LAGOS OCTOBER 3RD (NEWSRANGERS)-A United States lawmaker, Riley Moore, has welcomed the reported arrest of Mahmoud Adam, whom he described as a radical Islamic Fulani terrorist leader allegedly responsible for the killing of Christians in Nigeria. Moore, a Republican member of the US House of Representatives, made the comment in a post on X on…
LAGOS OCTOBER 3RD (NEWSRANGERS)-The Federal High Court in Abuja on Friday issued a bench warrant for the arrest of four men over their failure to appear in court for trial for allegedly defrauding Opay Digital Services Ltd of over N150 million. Justice Salim Ibrahim gave the order after John Ijagbemi, counsel for the prosecution, made…
LAGOS OCTOBER 2ND (NEWSRANGERS)-The presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, has condemned the reported arrest of members of the Obidient Movement in Akwa Ibom State. This was as he stated that Nigeria’s independence means little if citizens cannot freely express themselves within the law. Obi said this in a statement posted…
LAGOS SEPTEMBER 26TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Enugu State Police Command on Thursday, said it has arrested a landlord, Nkwo Onyedikachi Geoffrey (male), following the death of five members of a family at Umuike-Aja Village, Nenwenta Community, Awgu Local Government Area of the State. The Commissioner of Police, Enugu State Command, CP Mamman Bitrus Giwa, has ordered a…
LAGOS AUGUST 15TH (NEWSRANGERS)- The Ghana Police Service say they have arrested a Nigerian identified as Augustine Okechuku Maazi and killed two other suspected members of a robbery gang during an intelligence-led operation in Accra. The police said the operation, which took place on Thursday, foiled an alleged plan by a robbery syndicate to attack…
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 6TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The controversy surrounding the alleged Presidential Fiscal and Infrastructure Projects Council deepened on Monday as police operatives stormed the Ogbomoso residence of the family of Prince Adeyemi Adeniyi, the central figure in the ongoing forgery investigation linked to the purported council. Our correspondent learnt that Adeyemi’s father, alongside a family friend who…
LAGOS JUNE 21ST (NEWSRANGERS)-Nine suspects including two boutique owners in Jabi, Abuja have been arrested by the police in Niger State over alleged armed robbery, culpable homicide and motorcycle theft. Police said they usually hid guns and dangerous weapons in their shops for robbery operations. Spokesman of the Niger State police command SP Wasiu Abiodun…
