LAGOS AUGUST 14TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) has urged Kebbi Government and security agencies to investigate alleged extrajudicial killing of 68 herdsmen in four local government areas of the state. Alhaji Othman Ngelzarma, National Secretary of the association made the call in a statement made available to the News Agency…
LAGOS MARCH 13TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The President of the federal republic of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari may have escaped an attack from a disgruntled supporter in Kebbi State. According to the video posted on twitter, President Buhari averted the attacker by whiskers through the quick intervention of one of Buhari’s aides. The attack occurred at the Argungu festival….
LAGOS FEBRUARY 21ST (NEWSRANGERS)-The U.S. is opposing plans by Nigeria’s government to hand about $100 million the American authorities say was stolen by deceased former dictator Sani Abacha to a top ruling party official. The disagreement may hamper future cooperation between the two nations to recover state money moved offshore by Abacha, who Transparency International…
LAGOS JANUARY 24TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Armed robbers on Wednesday invaded the MTN office located in Tudun Wada area of Birnin Kebbi, the Kebbi State capital. The robbers, numbering three arrived at the office around 2.00pm on Wednesday and carted away nothing less than N4.5 million naira. The MTN manager in the state, Alhaji Ibrahim Dasuki narrated that…
By Victor Ebimomi LAGOS DECEMBER 30TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Health is wealth. This seems to be the prime philosophy of one of the greatest humanitarian organizations in the world. Based in Canada and known as Nigeria Association for Young Adults of Canada and USA (NAYA), since 2013, the association has been involved in massive quality health care delivery…
LAGOS OCTOBER 7TH (NEWSRANGERS)-There was pandemonium yesterday in Ribah community of Kebbi State as a middle-aged man climbed a mast and vowed not to come down until President Buhari resigns. The drama lingered after the man refused to accept the Local Government Chairman’s promise of getting a new motorcycle if he comes down. However after…
LAGOS APRIL 2ND(NEWSRANGES)-A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kebbi state, has lost his life following a fire outbreak on Sunday, March 31st, in Birnin Kebbi. The deceased identified as Alhaji Faruku Umar Dan tabuzuwa and his wife Hajiya Nasara Faruku, the executive secretary primary school pension Board, were burnt to death in…
LAGOS DECEMBER 7TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC on December 6th 2018, arraigned the former governor of Kebbi State, Usman Saidu Dakingari alongside two others before Honourable Justice Basse Onu of the Federal High Court sitting in Kebbi. They were arraigned on a 13 count charge of Conspiracy and Money Laundering to the…