LAGOS JANUARY 21ST (NEWSRANGERS)-Ahead of the forthcoming general election, many Nigerians have been thrown into fear following the spate of kidnapping in the country between Thursday night and yesterday evening. Reports gathered by The Guardian from across the country indicated that no fewer than 19 persons were kidnapped in the last 24 hours, with relatives…
LAGOS JANUARY 20TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Nigeria on Friday confirmed the outbreak of a new infection of the nose and throat, otherwise known as Diphtheria. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) in a public health advisory issued Friday morning, confirmed that not less than 25 people have reportedly died from the disease in Kano State,…
LAGOS JANUARY 20TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Popular US-based actor, Femi Ogedengbe has taken to his official social media handle to give his 2 cents about people planning to vote for their oppressors and still praying for God to deliver them from poverty and other afflictions that have negatively affected the country. Femi said after serving for 8 years,…
LAGOS JANUARY 16TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The effective monitoring of the general election commencing on February 25, 2023, is being threatened by the imminent retirement of over 300 senior police officers. The president and national assembly elections are slated for February 25, while governorship and state assembly elections will hold on March 11, 2023. The Independent National Electoral…
LAGOS JANUARY 14TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A United States citizen, Vonapolouis Moss, has explained to the Kwara State Police Command how she was tricked into travelling to Nigeria by Joshua Awoyele, a 23-year-old suspected Internet fraudster widely known as “yahoo boy”. Moss of 2962, W 64th Court, Merrillville, Indiana 46410, USA said she was lured into the…
LAGOS JANUARY 14TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Former President Olusegun Obasanjo while speaking at a virtual engagement of Africa Leadership Group yesterday said he will not be in any campaign train of any political party being not belonging to any of the parties. Hear him: “I am not in campaign train. I have used benefit of my experience and…
LAGOS JANUARY 5TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) recorded 35 new cases of COVID-19 infections in the last week of December 2022. It stated on its website on Wednesday that 22 of the cases were recorded in the FCT; 10 were recorded in Lagos State; two were recorded in Delta, while one was…
LAGOS JANUARY 5TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Director of Information of World Bishops’ Council (WBC) in Africa, Bishop Seun Adeoye, has declared that God’s choice for Nigeria in the February 23rd, 2023 presidential election is for the Labour Party’s candidate, Peter Obi. The Nigeria Lead Bishop of Worldwide Anglican Church (WAC) and the founder of Sufficient Grace and…