LAGOS DECEMBER 11TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Catholic Bishop of Enugu, Most Rev. Callistus Onaga has rejected the recent apology tendered by Fr. Ejike Mbaka to former Governor Peter Obi for the embarrassing episode the priest created during a church bazaar sales. Onaga, under whose jurisdiction and supervision Fr. Mbaka’s Adoration Ministry Enugu operates, said the apology by…
LAGOS NOVEMBER 18TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Media Aide to Mr. Peter Obi, former Governor of Anambra State and Vice-Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has debunked a statement by the Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, that the people of the South-East rejected Obi as the running mate for PDP Presidential…
LAGOS JUNE 19TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Former Vice President and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) frontline presidential aspirant, Atiku Abubakar, on Monday visited Ekiti State for a strategic review meeting with Governor Ayodele Fayose where he also rallied support for Prof. Kolapo Olusola, the PDP governorship candidate in the State in the July 14 Governorship election. A statement from…
LAGOS APRIL 5TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Police in Enugu State have launched a manhunt for one, Onyenwe Offor Ajah, who allegedly hacked his son to death in an Enugu community. The police spokesman in the state, SP Ebere Amaraizu, said in a statement on Wednesday that the incident occurred on March 28 at Ameke Enu village in…
LAGOS MARCH 23RD (NEWSRANGERS)-Meanwhile, three persons were feared dead in Enugu on Thursday as operatives of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) shot at a moving commercial bus. The incident occurred at Miliken Hill axis of old Enugu-Onitsha Road at about 11.30am. According to eyewitnesses, trouble started when the commercial bus passed in…
LAGOS MARCH 7TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Dr. Jojo Onwukwe, the Medical Director, of Federal Neuro-Psychiatric Hospital, Enugu, has been arrested by policemen from the Force Headquarters over alleged victimisation of the hospital staff, abuse of office and corruption. The arrest took place at the International Conference Centre Abuja where he went to witness the inauguration of governing boards…
LAGOS FEBRUARY 1ST (NEWSRANGERS)-Vice Chancellor of the University of America, California, Prof. Gamalier O. Prince, has said that the change mantra of the Federal Government must fix the educational system if there must be positive improvement in the country. Prince, who stated that the nation’s academic system expired long ago, said that the leadership of…
LAGOS JANUARY 26TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A community in Umuchu town in Aguata Local Government Area of Anambra State has been thrown into mourning after one of their prominent lawyers, Barrister Solomon Uzoigwe slumped and died in a court room during trial over a land matter. This caused pandemonium inside the court room as the lawyers who were…
