LAGOS JULY 8TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A squad of gunmen assassinated Haitian President Jovenel Moïse and wounded his wife in an overnight raid on their home Wednesday, with police killing four suspects and arresting two others hours later amid growing chaos in a country already enduring gang violence and protests of his increasingly authoritarian rule. Three police officers…
LAGOS JULY 6TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Thousands of followers of the late Temitope Joshua popularly called T.B Joshua gathered for a night of tributes and candlelight procession in his honour on Monday. His widow, Evelyn Joshua, led the candlelight procession at the SCOAN Faith Resort in the Ikotun area of Lagos. It is no gainsaying that the death of General Overseer of Synagogue Church of Nation, Pastor Temitope Balogun Joshua came as a shock to many people around the world. The influential and philanthropic pastor died a few days to his birthday after a…
LAGOS JULY 1ST (NEWSRANGERS)-The leader of the Umbrella Body of Yoruba Self-Determination Groups, Ilana Omo Oodua (IOO), Prof Banji Akintoye, has reacted to the invasion of the Ibadan residence of Yoruba nation activist, Chief Sunday Adeyemo (aka Sunday Igboho), in the early hours of Thursday. Akintoye in a statement he personally signed and made available…
LAGOS JUNE 26TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Apparently in a bid to fraudulently obtain money, favour and other valuables from members of the public and his siblings, a Pastor has allegedly feigned his own kidnap. Sources told Saturday INDEPENDENT that the man of God, Pastor Richard Onyekachukwu’s aim of feigning self-kidnap was to obtain money from members of his…
LAGOS JUNE 26TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The wife of the late Nigerian pastor and founder of the Synagogue Church of All Nations (SCOAN), Evelyn Joshua, is poised to become the head of the Synagogue Church of All Nations (SCOAN). The church’s elders met recently and declared Everlyn as the successor to the Nigerian televangelist TB Joshua . “Someone…
LAGOS JUNE 23RD (NEWSRANGERS)-Some gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have abducted a village head and his wife in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital. DAILY POST gathered that the duo were kidnapped Tuesday night. Our correspondent gathered that the gunmen stormed Araromi village in Bakatari area of Ibadan and took Baale of Araromi village, Chief Tafa…
LAGOS JUNE 18TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A 49-year-old man in Akwa Ibom has beaten his wife to death and buried her body in a shallow grave in the couple’s compound to conceal the crime. Ukachukwu Christopher, founder of Omega World Global Ministry, accused his wife, Patience (40), of infidelity and being responsible for his failings, police said. Youths in…
LAGOS JUNE 15TH (NEWSRANGERS)- President Joe Biden and his wife, first lady Jill Biden, surprised locals in Falmouth, England when they dropped into Sacred Heart Catholic Church for Sunday service. The Bidens are in Cornwall, England for the Group of Seven – or G7 – summit, but locals were shocked to see the U.S. president…