LAGOS OCTOBER 18TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Borno governor Babagana Zulum on Tuesday ordered the demolition of brothels and other black spots in Maiduguri, the state capital. Zulum gave the directive during a visit to ‘Bayan Quarters’, a settlement around Railway staff quarters believed to be habouring criminals, prostitutes and illicit drug traders. The governor expressed concern over the…
LAGOS MAY 14TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Mask Gunmen have threatened to ban all church activities in the South East region, POLITICS NIGERIA has gathered. In a video published on Social media recently, several masked gunmen wielding rifles and an RPG are seen with a voice identifying the group as the ‘Sea Masters Volunteer Force’. They threatened to ban…
LAGOS APRIL 2ND (NEWSRANGERS)-Lagos Lawyer and Human Right Activist, Chief (Barr)- Malcolm Emokiniovo Omirhobo has reiterated that it is criminal to parents to apply bleaching cream on children. Omirhobo who made the statement in a press release made available to NewsRangers that parents who indulged in such act should stop it immediately because it is…
LAGOS FEBRUARY 1ST (NEWSRANGERS)-Reptiles and unwanted plants have taken over the moribund Bayelsa State Government-owned Creek Motel, Yenagoa, which has shockingly turned into a safe haven for criminals. The 90-room lodging, once the preferred hotel by businessmen, oil companies’ workers, top military personnel, politicians, among other clients, is a shadow of its old self at…
LAGOS JANUARY 12TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has urged southeast governors and members of the public to “deal decisively and skin alive” criminals enforcing the Monday sit-at-home order. IPOB said it never directed anyone to enforce the sit-at-home order because it has since been called off. The separatist group was reacting to shootings…
LAGOS NOVEMBER 4TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The South-East Governors’ Forum has said that criminals are using the name of the Indigenous People of Biafra to kill innocent citizens. The Forum said this while calling on security agencies to secure the lives of citizens of Anambra State ahead of the governorship election in the state slated for November 6….
LAGOS MARCH 1ST (NEWSRANGERS)-The Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ condemned in the strongest of terms the remarks made on Arise TV last Wednesday by Sheikh Ahmad Abubakar Mahmud Gumi where he labeled Journalists as criminals for calling bandits criminals. A press statement signed by Chris Isiguzo, National President of NUJ stated that the unnecessary and…
LAGOS NOVEMBER 2ND (NEWSRANGERS)-The next set of people on the radar of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) are medical doctors who connive with suspected criminals to issue fake medical reports. This is according to the acting chairman of EFCC, Ibrahim Magu, during a briefing in Abuja. He explained that the antigraft agency is…