LAGOS DECEMBER 18TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Senator representing Imo North Senatorial District, Benjamin Uwajumogu, is dead. Senator representing Imo West Senatorial District, Rochas Okorocha, confirmed the death of Uwajumogu to reporters at the Senate, earlier today, Wednesday, December 18, 2019. Uwajumogu, who was Speaker of the Imo State House of Assembly during Okorocha’s tenure as the State…
LAGOS DECEMBER 12TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A Nigerian man identified as Chukwuma Anthony Ezeh, on Wednesday, December 11th slumped and died at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos. An official source at the MMIA arrival terminal said the passenger on arrival from China, slumped and died while waiting to collect his luggage. Ezeh, according to information on…
LAGOS NOVEMBER 22ND (NEWSRANGERS)-A cleric identified as Pastor Aimola John has slumped and died shortly after joining Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu to defect to the ruling All Progressives Congress. Aimola was pronounced dead on arrival at a hospital he was rushed to. He had left the APC in 2015 alongside Pastor Ize-Iyamu and was among former…
LAGOS NOVEMBER 4TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A clearing agent operating at Tin can Island Port on Saturday slumped at controversial Hannover General Bonded Terminal after attempt to clear his consignment out of the facility. Recall that freight agents had protested last Thursday over delay in the clearance of their cargoes from the terminal due to lack of handling…
LAGOS OCTOBER 9TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A young man, identified as Obotti Zion E., who was undergoing his one year National Youth Service Corps in Ebonyi State, has slumped and died at Peace Mass Transit park, Abakaliki. He reportedly slumped and died on Wednesday, October 2, 2019, in the motor park, located along Afikpo Road, Abakaliki, the state…
LAGOS JULY 15TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Eunice Egbobamaye, an Edo State-based journalist who collapsed on dance floor has been confirmed dead at the University of Benin Teaching Hospital (UBTH), Benin-City, Edo State capital. The deceased journalist, whose beat of duty is not yet known, was seen in a video clip dancing with a few colleagues and college students…
LAGOS JUNE 18TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Egypt’s former President Mohammed Morsi, ousted by the military in 2013 after one year in office, has collapsed in a courtroom and died, officials say. A top figure in the now-banned Islamist movement Muslim Brotherhood, Morsi had just spoken from a cage at a hearing on charges of espionage. State TV said…
LAGOS MAY 6TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Oil prices tumbled on Monday after U.S. President Donald Trump said he would sharply hike tariffs on Chinese goods this week, risking the derailment of trade talks between the world’s two biggest economies. U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures were at $60.57 per barrel at 0646 GMT on Monday, down $1.37…