LAGOS JULY 13TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The frontline opposition leader and the 2027 Presidential Candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, (NDC), Peter Obi, has decried the renewed heartless Killings in Benue and Plateau States. Obi, writing on his X handle this Monday morning, said the unending violence in the region is worrisome and deserves special attention. According…
LAGOS JULY 13TH (NEWSRNAGERS)-The FRSC officer had reportedly died in Osogbo, capital of Osun State, after a brief illness. The abductors reached the family, demanding N450million for the victims to regain their freedom, Daily Trust reports. Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have reportedly abducted the remains of a late Deputy Corps Commander of the Federal…
LAGOS JULY 13TH (NEWSANGERS)-Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested a 38-year-old South African woman at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (NAIA), Abuja, after discovering 5.75 kilograms of heroin concealed in her luggage. The agency said the suspect allegedly used her three-year-old son as a cover in an attempt to…
LAGOS JULY 13TH (NEWSRNAGERS)-The Court of Appeal Lagos Division has ruled that the mere publication of an allegedly defamatory statement is not enough to sustain a claim for libel, holding that a claimant must produce credible evidence showing that the publication actually lowered his or her reputation in the eyes of right-thinking members of society….
LAGOS JULY 13TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Presidential candidate of the National Democratic Coalition (NDC) for the 2027 election, Peter Obi, has condemned the arrest and subsequent release of renowned cardiothoracic surgeon, Professor Martin Aghaji, warning that the incident reflects a dangerous erosion of the rule of law and respect for citizens’ dignity. Obi described as “deeply disturbing”…
LAGOS JULY 13TH (NEWSRANGERS) — The death toll from the earthquakes that devastated Venezuela last month has risen to more than 4,300 people, a government official said Saturday. The June 24 twin quakes in La Guaira — the first a 7.2-magnitude shock, followed seconds later by another reaching magnitude 7.5 — were the biggest the country…
LAGOS JULY 12TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has dismissed Works Minister Dave Umahi’s invitation to a public debate, saying the minister must first become a presidential candidate before challenging him. Obi made the remark during an interview with media entrepreneur Chude Jideonwo while responding to questions about Umahi’s call for…
LAGOS JULY 12TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A notorious bandit commander, identified as Kachalla Sani Yellow, has been killed during a security operation in Anka Local Government Area of Zamfara State. Yellow was reportedly responsible for coordinating several attacks along the Anka–Bagega Road. He was killed during an armed confrontation involving the Maiduguri Special Vigilantes, who were supporting ongoing…
