LAGOS APRIL 30TH (NEWSRANGERS)-After hours of questioning by operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, a popular Lagos socialite, Emeka Okonkwo (a.k.a. E-Money) purportedly regained his release on Tuesday evening. E-money had been picked on Monday night at his residence in the Omole area of Lagos and taken to the commission’s office in Abuja…
LAGOS APRIL 24TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A Nigerian journalist, Livinus Chibuike Victor, has broken the Guinness World Record for the longest interviewing marathon, clocking a 75-hour non-stop conversations in Abuja. The previous record, held by Clara Chizoba Kronborg, stood at 55 hours and 24 seconds. Held at the Harrow Park Golf Club in Abuja , the marathon interview…
LAGOS DECEMBER 25TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Human rights activist, Dele Farotimi said he has never lied against anyone in his quest for a better Nigeria. He said this on Tuesday after his release from a correctional centre in Ekiti State upon meeting his bail conditions. Farotimi is being prosecuted by the police for allegedly defaming senior lawyer, Afe…
LAGOS SEPTEMBER 11TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The president of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Joe Ajaero, has revealed details of his arrest and questioning following his release by the Department of State Services (DSS) after a 15-hour detention. It can be recalled that Ajaero was arrested on Monday at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja just as…
LAGOS AUGUST 6TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has broken its silence on the ongoing protests in Nigeria. In a statement released on Tuesday, the ECOWAS Commission urged protesters to heed the call for dialogue and peaceful resolution of their grievances. The body expressed deep concern over the violence, fatalities, and property…
LAGOS JUNE 20TH (NEWSRNAGERS)-Real Madrid sensation Arda Güler has on Tuesday evening etched his name into the history books of international football. As much comes owing to his exploits in Turkey’s Euro 2024 opener against Georgia. Vincenzo Montella’s troops marked their return to action a short time ago, ultimately kicking their Euros campaign into gear…
LAGOS JUNE 2ND (NEWSRANGERS)-A maritime truck driver, Ajadi Rafiu was on Thursday attacked by members of the Lagos State Parks and Garages Management Committee under the leadership of Musiliu Akinsanya popularly known as MC Oluomo on top of Mile 2 Bridge in Lagos. DAILY TREND gathered that the hoodlums were dragging the truck driver to…
LAGOS NOVEMBER 26TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of Labour Party, has broken another record with his first ever Twitter Spaces hangout, #90MinutesWithPeterObi held on Tuesday, November 22, 2022, which has recorded over 300,000 listeners 24 hours after the event. The event recorded 330,000 listeners at 12 noon, Friday, November 25, 2022, the time of…