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How Police Track, Arrest Suspected Kidnappers On Military Camouflage Brandishing AK-47s In Viral Video

News Rangers2 weeks ago03 mins

LAGOS JUNE 6TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has arrested three suspected kidnappers who appeared in a viral video openly brandishing AK-47 rifles, ammunition, and walkie-talkies while dressed in military camouflage. Confirming the development to journalists, the FCT Commissioner of Police, CP Ahmed Sanusi, stated that he ordered an immediate forensic analysis into…

Kidnappers Of Oyo Pupils, Teachers Demand N1bn Ransom, Sharia Law, Other Stringent Requests

News Rangers2 weeks ago04 mins

LAGOS JUNE 6TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A new twist has emerged in the abduction of pupils and teachers in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State, as reports indicate that the kidnappers are demanding both a ₦1 billion ransom and the implementation of Sharia law as conditions for the release of the victims. The development was reportedly attributed…

Insecurity: Mountain Of Fire Ministries Suspends Vigils, Limits Services To 8pm

News Rangers2 weeks ago03 mins

LAGOS JUNE 5TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministries has directed all its branches nationwide to conclude church programmes by 8:00 pm and suspend vigils and overnight meetings until further notice, citing rising security concerns across the country. The directive was contained in an internal memo dated June 5, 2026, and signed by the…

Police React To Report Of Two Men ‘Arrested With Large Cash Sums’ In Ogun

News Rangers2 weeks ago05 mins

LAGOS JUNE 5TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Police said they have commenced investigation of two men allegedly caught with large amount of money by personnel of the Nigeria Forest Security Service in the Atiba area of Ijebu-Ode, Ogun State. The men were arrested on Thursday, June 4, 2026, by security operatives in Atiba, Odogbolu Local Government Area of…

Anambra Govt Drags Eight Suspected Fake Pastors To Court

News Rangers2 weeks ago04 mins

LAGOS JUNE 5TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Anambra State Government has arraigned eight pastors, suspected of being fake, before a state high court in Awka for allegedly violating the Anambra State Homeland Security Law 2025. Operatives of the Agunechemba vigilante group were seen in a video clip guarding the defendants into the court building on Friday. Ken Emeakayi,…

Peter Obi Laments Nigeria’s Growing Acceptance Of Insecurity, School Kidnappings

News Rangers2 weeks ago06 mins

LAGOS JUNE 5TH (NEWSRNAGERS)-The presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress(NDC), Peter Obi has sounded a stark warning over what he described as Nigeria’s growing acceptance of insecurity, lamenting that repeated mass abductions of schoolchildren no longer provoke the outrage that once united the nation. Drawing a comparison between the global reaction to the 2014…

49 Stranded Nigeria Passengers Die Of Thirst As Truck Breakdown In Sahara Desert

News Rangers2 weeks ago03 mins

LAGOS JUNE 5TH (NEWSRANGERS)-At least 49 people died of thirst after a truck broke down and they were stranded for days in the Sahara Desert in northern Niger, authorities said. The victims, all Nigeriens, were returning home from a religious festival in Mali when the truck stopped running more than 80 kilometers (49 miles)…

Accord Party Chairman Escapes Assassination Attempt, Hospitalised

News Rangers2 weeks ago04 mins

LAGOS JUNE 4TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Asimiyu Ajibola, chairman of the Accord Party in Osun state, has been hospitalised at the University of Osun Teaching Hospital following an attack by gunmen in Osogbo on Wednesday. In a statement on Thursday, Abiodun Ojelabi, police spokesperson in the state, said the command has commenced a comprehensive investigation into the…

UK Court Clears Ex-Nigeria Petroleum Minister Diezani Alison-Madueke Of Bribery Charges

Nigerians Stranded In South Africa As FG Cancels Second Evacuation Flight Without Explanation

Osimhen Laments Super Eagles’ Failure To Qualify For FIFA 2026 World Cup

Shell Appoints Elohor Executive Vice President And Country Chair Nigeria As Marno Bows Out

Trump Threatens To Drop Bombs On Iran Again As 14 Point Deal Leaked To Multiple Media

Court Jails POS Operator 20 Years For Transferring N5m For Members Of Boko Haram

How Police Track, Arrest Suspected Kidnappers On Military Camouflage Brandishing AK-47s In Viral Video

Kidnappers Of Oyo Pupils, Teachers Demand N1bn Ransom, Sharia Law, Other Stringent Requests

Insecurity: Mountain Of Fire Ministries Suspends Vigils, Limits Services To 8pm

Police React To Report Of Two Men ‘Arrested With Large Cash Sums’ In Ogun

Anambra Govt Drags Eight Suspected Fake Pastors To Court

Peter Obi Laments Nigeria’s Growing Acceptance Of Insecurity, School Kidnappings

49 Stranded Nigeria Passengers Die Of Thirst As Truck Breakdown In Sahara Desert

Accord Party Chairman Escapes Assassination Attempt, Hospitalised