LAGOS MARCH 29TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Prophet T.B. Joshua was physically attacked by a ‘demon’ that had possessed a woman who he was praying for. The woman, Mrs Cecilia Mpofu Nyachuru, visited SCOAN for deliverance from an addiction called pica disorder. Pica disorder is a psychological disorder characterized by an appetite for eating anthill soil and crushed stones….
LAGOS NOVEMBER 25TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Former Zimbabwean leader Robert Mugabe has been receiving medical treatment in Singapore for the last two months and is no longer able to walk, though he should return home next week, President Emmerson Mnangagwa said on Saturday. Mugabe, 94, who ruled the southern African nation for nearly four decades since independence from…
LAGOS JULY 22ND (NEWSRANGERS)-Governor of Kano state Abdullahi Ganduje said three million children are out of school in his state alone, stressing the need to curb Africa’s population explosion. Speaking at Royal Institute of International Affairs, Chatham House, UK, Ganduje noted that, population explosion in Africa is a reality and education is not matching up…
LAGOS APRIL 29TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Zimbabwe has followed Lesotho by legalising the production of marijuana for medicinal and scientific purposes, making it the second African country to turn the drug into a source of revenue. However, recreational use of the drug known in the country as ‘mbanje or dagga’ remains illegal. A government notice by the Health…
LAGOS APRIL 20TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A Zimbabwean parliamentary committee is summoning former leader Robert Mugabe to explain past comments on alleged diamond looting — the first time a public institution has called him to account for such claims made during his 37-year rule. Mugabe, who resigned in November following a military intervention and extraordinary public demonstrations, has…
LAGOS FEBRUARY 21ST (NEWSRANGERS)-Zimbabwe’s former leader Robert Mugabe is celebrating his first birthday since his resignation in near solitude, far from the lavish affair of years gone by. The government that removed him with military assistance in November has declared Feb. 21, Mugabe’s birthday, a national holiday. But there are no signs of past celebrations,…