LAGOS SEPTEMBER 14TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A military court in Congo handed down death sentences Friday to 37 people, including three Americans, after convicting them on charges of participating in a coup attempt. The defendants, most of them Congolese but also including a Briton, Belgian and Canadian, have five days to appeal the verdict on charges that include…
LAGOS SEPTEMBER 14TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Lagos State Government has increased boarding fees in all secondary schools across the state from N35,000 to N100,000 per term. A letter to all boarding school principals signed by the Director, Basic Education Services, Lagos State Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education, Olufemi Asaolu, and sighted by our correspondent on Friday,…
LAGOS SEPTEMBER 14TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Labour Party Presidential candidate in 2023 election Mr Peter Obi has debunked report aligning him with being a Vice President to anyone. Peter Obi made the denial on his X platform put the record straight as presented below: I have been inundated with calls and concerns regarding the interview I granted to…
LAGOS SEPTEMBER 14TH (NEWSRANGERS)- The Kogi State Police Command has paraded four suspects in connection with the killing of Damilola Olowoyo, a 19-year-old 100 level student at the Federal University Lokoja, FUL, Kogi State. The four suspects paraded are Jeremiah Paul, Emmanuel Otitoju, Banabas Olugbenga and Ajayi Basit Ayomide. Parading the suspects at the Police…
LAGOS SEPTEMBER 14TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Two children, Excel Forte (2) and Joy (13), reported missing on November 28, 2023, have been found at an orphanage home in the Bariga area of Lagos State. According to Punch Newspaper, the children’s mother, Agnes, a visually impaired woman, had raised the alarm over their disappearance from their residence in the…
LAGOS SEPTEMBER 14TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Tragedy struck at Warrake Road in Owan East Local Government area of Edo State on Thursday as the campaign convoy of the candidate of All Progressives Congress for the September 21 governorship election in the state, Senator Monday Okpebholo, rammed into a Toyota Camry car, crushing five of the occupants to death….
LAGOS SEPTEMBER 14TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Lagos lawyer and human right activist, Chief (Barr.) Malcolm Omirhobo has bid farewell to radical and outspoken lawyer, Adesina Ogunlana who bowed to death just days after friends and colleagues celebrated his 60th birthday with a lecture late in July. Omirhobo in a message made available to our correspondent described Ogulana as…
LAGOS SEPTEMBER 14TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Germany has agreed to open the doors to 250,000 skilled and semi-skilled Kenyan workers in a controlled and targeted labour migration deal. Kenya is struggling with increasing difficulties in providing work and sufficient income for its young professionals, while Germany is facing a shortage of skilled labour. Five Kenyan bus drivers…
