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…
LAGOS MAY 11TH (NEWSRANGERS) Parents, relatives and sympathisers gathered in a community in Bassa Local Government Area on Sunday following a deadly attack that claimed several lives during a night invasion by unidentified assailants. According to a report aired by Trust TV on May 10, 2026, the attack occurred on Friday night when armed…
LAGOS MARCH 14TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Lagos-based businessman, Olatunde Albert, speaks to BIODUN BUSARI about how his younger brother admitted to the Lagos State General Hospital, Gbagada, went missing Where do you live? I live in Somolu, Lagos, and I sell clothes. What happened to your brother? My younger brother, Kehinde Albert, has been sick for three years….
LAGOS MARCH 8TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Suspected Boko Haram/ISWAP insurgents have carried out coordinated attacks on Nigerian Army bases in Ngoshe and Pulka towns of Gwoza Local Government Area in Borno State, killing several soldiers and abducting more than 300 residents. Security sources disclosed that the attacks occurred late Tuesday night when heavily armed militants simultaneously targeted…
LAGOS FEBRUARY 25TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Valentine Obienyem, the Media Adviser of Peter Obi has recalled how his boss and the former Presidential candidate, Odigie Oyegun and other prominent ADC members escaped being killed by hoodlums during a visit to Benin-City, Edo State. He recounted that Mr. Peter Obi visited the ADC secretariat, where he joined the…