LAGOS JULY 18TH (NEWSRANGERS)-In a recent video on Nigeria Info FM official YouTube channel on Friday July 17th, 2026, a teacher, Mr. Zacchaeus, who was recently rescued alongside other abductees following their kidnapping in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State, has narrated the harsh conditions they endured during their seven-week captivity. Speaking after regaining…
LAGOS JULY 4TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Ola Olukoyede, has narrated how suspected internet fraudsters, popularly known as Yahoo Boys, allegedly stole over N7.2 million from a serving judge’s bank account in the middle of the night. Olukoyede said the money represented six years of savings the judge had kept…
LAGOS JUNE 21ST (NEWSRANGERS)-Former Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Brigadier-General Maharazu Tsiga (retd.), has alleged that bandits terrorising communities across Northern Nigeria may be receiving support from certain persons in positions of authority. Tsiga made the assertion in Kaduna while speaking with journalists during a press conference organised by colleagues, friends…
By Ademola Mobi LAGOS JUNE 20TH (NEWSRNAGERS)-Sometime in 2009, ‘Mr’(as he preferred to be addressed) Peter Obi, Governor Of Anambra State at the time, visited Dim Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu and myself at Dallas, Texas. He came to deliver a get well message from the President, Dr Goodluck Jonathan and was billed to attend a…
Forty-year-old Radio Nigeria journalist in Kaduna State, James Ogbu, speaks with DANIEL AYANTOYE about how suspected bandits attacked him near his residence, and how his dogs rescued him You were recently attacked by some bandits. How did it happen? I closed from work on Wednesday (May 13, 2026). As you know, I am a broadcast…
LAGOS MAY 23RD (NEWSRANGERS)-Zekeri Umoru, one of the suspected coup plotters, on Wednesday said discussions were held on switching off the electricity supply to the Presidential Villa, Abuja, to aid the alleged coup targeted at President Bola Tinubu and other top government officials. Mr Umoru, a Julius Berger Nigeria Plc employee in the Maintenance…
LAGOS MAY 21ST (NEWSRANGERS)-Former Head of State, Gen Yakubu Gowon (retd), said the officer he personally appointed to protect his life, Joseph Garba, Commander of the Federal Guards Unit, was among those who orchestrated his overthrow in the July 1975 coup. He said Garba had sworn before him, days before the putsch, that he…
LAGOS MAY 13TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A graduate of the University of Jos, John Arum Azi, has recounted his traumatic experience after spending 11 days in captivity following a fake job offer that allegedly lured him into the hands of kidnappers in Zamfara State. Azi narrated his ordeal during a testimony at a church in Tudun Wada, Jos…
