LAGOS JANUARY 8TH (NEWSRANGERS)-TB Joshua, a charismatic Nigerian leader of one of the world’s biggest evangelical churches, secretly committed sexual crimes on a mass scale, a BBC investigation spanning three continents has found. Testimony from dozens of survivors suggests Joshua was abusing and raping young women from around the world several times a week for…
LAGOS JANUARY 10TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Funmilayo Adebayo, the controversial Nigerian evangelist nicknamed Mummy GO, has claimed that many viral videos of her scaring a church audience with preachings about hell are doctored. Mummy GO became a viral sensation on social media over sermons propagating unorthodox moral standards. The clergy, in an interview with BBC Pidgin, addressed the…
LAGOS SEPTEMBER 2ND (NEWSRANGERS)-The blocks of buildings housing police officers in the mainland and Island areas of Lagos State are pathetic sights and an imminent disaster. One of the reasons for erecting barracks is to address the housing challenge confronting military and paramilitary institutions. However, for many men and women of the Nigeria Police Force…
LAGOS JANUARY 30TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The inability of the Bayelsa State government to run a water project handed over to it by the Federal Government has led to the wastage of N5.9 billion and lack of potable water in the state, writes MIKE ODIEGWU. There is no potable water in Bayelsa State. While people in the rural…
LAGOS SEPTEMBER 29TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The saying that ‘when the owner or originator of an idea or a business is no more, the idea goes with him’ seems to be very true of the Tinapa Business and Leisure Resort Ltd. When he held sway as governor of Cross River State, especially during his second term when he…