LAGOS JUNE 10TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Four Colombian children who were missing for six weeks alone in the Amazon jungle after a plane crash have been found alive – and malnourished but otherwise healthy. The siblings, Lesly, 13, Soleiny, nine, Tien Noriel, four, and baby Cristin who had his first birthday while lost in the jungle, had been…
LAGOS JUNE 10TH (NEWSRANGERS)-News ToGo reports that Peter Obi and his party, the Labour Party, LP, are challenging the victory of President Bola Tinubu of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC. During the hearing of the case at the Presidential Election Petitions Court, PEPC, the legal team of the LP candidate brought different facts and…
LAGOS JUNE 10TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A woman allegedly killed her two children and stabbed her husband after he returned home at midnight before attempting to take her own life in Rongai, Kajiado County, Kenya. Christine Karimi, who was admitted at the Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH), in critical condition, is accused of stabbing her husband, Rodgers Andere after…
LAGOS JUNE 10TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Department of State Services (DSS) has arrested Godwin Emefiele, the suspended governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, PM News Nigeria reports. Emefiele’s arrest is coming same day the President, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, suspended him from office with immediate effect. SaharaReporters had earlier reported that Emefiele was suspended “sequel to the…
LAGOS JUNE 10TH (NEWSRANGERS)-President Bola Tinubu has suspended the Central Bank Governor, Godwin Emefiele, from office immediately. This was revealed Friday night in a statement by Willie Bassey, Director of Information at the office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation. The CBN Governor’s suspension is a sequel to the ongoing investigation of…
LAGOS JUNE 10TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The United States urged Nigerian authorities on Friday to investigate an air strike that Reuters reported killed dozens of cattle herders earlier this year and highlighted a pattern of deadly aerial assaults. Dozens of ethnic Fulani herders died in a Jan. 24 aerial bombing in the central state of Nasarawa, according to…
LAGOS JUNE 9TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Customs Service has announced its intention to place a ban on the sale of second-hand clothes popularly called Okrika in Nigeria. During a recent interview, a Customs Service spokesperson said that the sale of Okrika clothing is injurious to the country. He said: “Okrika clothes are injurious to the health of…
LAGOS JUNE 9TH (NEWSRANGERS)-On Friday, the presidential election petitions tribunal cautioned Akin Olujimi, President Bola Tinubu’s lawyer, against persistent unsubstantial objections. Mr Olujimi opposed presenting an INEC-issued appointment letter to a presiding officer who participated in the February 25 presidential election without immediately stating his reasons for the objection, telling the court it would be…
