LAGOS OCTOBER18TH (NEWSRANGERS)-New audio confirms that Washington Post contributor Jamal Khashoggi was tortured and killed inside the Saudi Consulate in Istanbul, the New York Times reported on Wednesday. The Times cited Turkish media, which they said obtained the gruesome evidence. “They severed his fingers during an interrogation and later beheaded and dismembered him,” the paper…
LAGOS OCTOBER 17TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Guild of Corporate Online Publishers (GOCOP) has concluded arrangements for its second annual conference holding on Friday, October 19, 2019 at Sheraton Hotel, Ikeja, Lagos State. A statement released in Lagos on Wednesday by GOCOP Publicity Secretary, Olumide Iyanda, confirmed that the theme of the conference is “Online Publishers’ Role Towards…
LAGOS OCTOBER 17TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Melania Trump’s Philadelphia-bound plane was forced to return to Joint Base Andrews on Wednesday morning after a “mechanical issue” caused smoke to waft though the cabin, according to reports. About 10 minutes after takeoff, reporters noticed a thin haze of smoke and detected a burning smell, according to CNN. They were provided…
LAGOS OCTOBER 17TH (NEWSRANGERS)- Vice Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the 2019 elections, Mr. Peter Obi never at any time claimed that he had no house in London. His Special adviser, Mr. Valentine Obienyem, made the clarification on Wednesday while reacting to false stories being spread online by Obi’s detractors that…
LAGOS OCTOBER 17TH (NEWSRANGERS)-After some drama at the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) headquarters in Abuja, former Ekiti State Governor Ayodele Fayose was taken into custody yesterday. The anti-graft agency is questioning Fayose over the ongoing probe of the alleged diversion N4.685billion by the Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA). The ex-governor is…
By Amos Okioma,Yenagoa LAGOS OCOBER 17TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Bayelsa State Association of Non – Academic Staff of Post primary schools has protested against Bayelsa State National Union Of Teachers (NUT) marginalization of their members in the state. The teachers besieged the office of the Executive Chairman of the Bayelsa State Post Primary School Board, Dr Asiam Blessing…
LAGOS OCTOBER 17TH (NEWSRANGERS)-There was mild drama on Tuesday in the Senate over the management of over $3.8 billion fuel subsidy fund by the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC). Senators were at each others throat following accusations and counter accusations of alleged compromise in their line of duty. There was also allegation of subterranean plot…
By Amos Odeh LAGOS OCTOBER 17TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The prosecution in the ongoing rape trial of Chief Richard Kpodo, a former Security Adviser to Ex-Governor Timipre Sylva of Bayelsa on Thursday concluded its case a Bayelsa High Court. The Bayelsa state government prosecuting team led by Andrew Arthur Esq called a total of four witnesses who testified…
