LAGOS MARCH 25TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Taraba State chairman of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Ben Ubeh, is dead. Ubeh reportedly died after he was crushed by a truck transporting sugar along Jalingo-Yola Expressway. Eye witnesses said the incident occurred in Zing community along the expressway in the morning hours of Sunday, March 25. Also, a…
LAGOS MARCH 25TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Group under the aegis of Nigeria Intervention Movement (NIM), otherwise known as the Third Force is set to dislodge President Muhammadu Buhari and his All Progressive Congress (APC led political party Nobel Lauret Professor Wole Soyinka, Human Right Activist, Olise Agbakoba, Arewa Youths Leader, Shettima Yerima, Eminent National leaders, Labour Movement, Political…
LAGOS MARCH 25TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Nigeria’s former President, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan, has returned to Sierra Leone to observe the country’s presidential run-off polls scheduled for Tuesday. Jonathan, who is leading the Electoral Institute for Sustainable Democracy in Africa Election Observation Mission, arrived Freetown on Friday. Ikechukwu Eze, the spokesman to the former president, said Jonathan also led…
LAGOS MARCH 25TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, has said he was misquoted concerning the release of the last abducted schoolgirl in Dapchi, Leah Sharibu. Idris had on Saturday been quoted at the Military Command Headquarters in Maiduguri, Borno State as saying Sharibu was scheduled to be released on Saturday (yesterday). But a…
LAGOS MARCH 25TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A civil rights organisation, the Save Lagos Group, has cautioned security operatives in Lagos State to show caution in the exercise of their duties to residents of the state, saying that they (security agents) must not be seen to be infringing on the rights of the people. This is coming just as…
LAGOS MARCH 25TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The senator representing Kogi West, Dino Melaye, says he stands by his position to appear before the police only in Abuja, as he believes his safety cannot be guaranteed in Kogi State. He made the comments in a letter written by his lawyer on Saturday, in response to a summon by the…
LAGOS MARCH 25TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Retired Lt. General Theophilus Yakubu Danjuma has accused Nigerian Military of ethnic cleansing, just as he urged Nigerians to defend themselves from killers across the country instead of depending on the armed forces. Danjuma, a former chief of army staff from 1976-1979, said this yesterday in a live telecast programme of the…
LAGOS MARCH 23RD (NEWSRANGERS)-Victor Oluwadamilare, Special Assistant Media to Mr. Adebayo Shittu, Minister of Communications, has accused his boss of greed and wickedness. Mr. Oluwadamilare made the allegations in a letter to the minister. The former spokesperson in letter dated MARCH 12TH, said Mr. Adebayo owes him the sum of N13million in emoluments from November…