A woman. Salome, Tuesday afternoon, lost her one-year-old baby to a child thief while fighting over N200 market levy in Owerri, Imo State. A witness said the woman had dropped her child to struggle over N200 levy imposed on her by some revenue collectors in the Eke Onuwa market, Owerri. After the fight with the…
LAGOS APRIL 16TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Inspector – General of Police Intelligence Response Team ( IRT) has arrested most wanted kidnap kingpin School boy . Also arrested in company with him were six other members of his gang . They have been on the police wanted list ,but they were arrested after killing a Nigerian serving with…
LAGOS JANUARY 5TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Imo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has expelled Hope Uzodinma as its governorship candidate. The decision was announced on Thursday by Daniel Nwafor, the state chairman of the party, at a press conference held at the party’s secretariat in Owerri, the Imo State capital. He accused Uzodinma of…
LAGOS JANUARY 23RD (NEWSRANGERS)-Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar has accused the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) of planning to rig the forthcoming general elections. The former vice president, who spoke at the PDP Southeast rally in Owerri, the Imo State capital, urged the people to protect their votes by staying back at…
LAGOS NOVEMBER 22ND (NEWSRANGERS)-Report has it that, The Governor of Imo State, Rochas Okorocha invited 55 African Beauty Queens to the state. According to reports, Citizens of Imo State have reacted negatively to the development, saying the governor imported the beauty Queens to the state without a useful reason, whether economically or socially. Vanguard is…
LAGOS AUGUST 18TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The police in Imo on Friday arrested some women protesting, some semi nude, over the continued detention of Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) for allegedly conducting an unlawful assembly. Some of them pulled off their clothes and danced naked, while others lay on the ground and dared…
LAGOS APRIL 29TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A former military head of state, General Yakubu Gowon, has called on all leaders and elder statesmen in Nigeria to come together for an urgent meeting on ways to end the killings across the country, especially in Benue and Borno states. General Gowon who condemned the killings lamented that his heart bleeds…
LAGOS APRIL 3RD (NEWSRANGERS)-Policemen attached to the State Criminal Investigation and Intelligence Department, Imo State Police Command, have been accused of collecting a N10,000 bribe from some journalists. The operatives, led by one Inspector Uche, reportedly collected the money under duress, threatening to frame the journalists if they failed to give the bribe. A photo…