Anambra State | NEWS RANGERS

Gunmen Kidnap Archbishop, Wife, Son, Three Priest In Anambra State

LAGOS MAY 5TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Archbishop Uka Uka Osim of the Brotherhood of the Cross and Star, his wife, Anne Osim and son, Roland Uka Osim have been kidnapped at gunpoint. The family, alongside three other clergymen, were kidnapped on the 1st of May 2024, in Abia State. They were travelling to Awka in Anambra State on […]

May 5 2024 | Posted in National | Read More »

Court Sentences Ex-FCMB Manager To 121-Year Jail term For Stealing Customer’s N112m Deposit

LAGOS MAY 5TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Nwachukwu Placidus, a former manager with a branch of First City Monument Bank, FCMB in Onitsha, Anambra State has been sentenced to a cumulative 121 years imprisonment for stealing N112 million belonging to a customer. Placidus was arrested following a petition by Idemili Microfinance Bank LTD to the Economic and Financial Crimes […]

May 5 2024 | Posted in National | Read More »

Hoodlums Set LG Headquarters, Police Station Ablaze In Anambra State

LAGOS MARCH 29TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A gang of hoodlums numbering about 30 have set ablaze the Neni Police station as well as the headquarters of the Anaocha Local Government Area in Anambra state. LEADERSHIP gathered that the gangsters who were said to be armed to the teeth, stormed the area between 3am and 4am early Thursday and […]

Mar 29 2024 | Posted in National | Read More »

Scores Trapped As Two-Storey Building Collapses In Ochanja Market, Onitsha

LAGOS FEBRUARY 28TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Many people are currently trapped under a two-storey building that collapsed at Ochanja Market area of the Onitsha South local government area of Anambra State. This incident happened at about 6 pm on Monday when traders. Secretary of the Onitsha South Local Government Area of Anambra State, Mr Paul Onuachalla, who confirmed […]

Feb 28 2024 | Posted in State | Read More »

Lifeless Body Of Anambra Community Leader Found In His Bathroom

LAGOS FEBRUARY 25TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Suspected gunmen on Friday broke into the house of the President General of Umuoji community in Idemili North LGA of Anambra State, Chief Silas Onyim and killed him. The community leader, who is popularly known as Chief Sly, was later discovered naked in the pool of his own blood, inside a bathtub […]

Feb 25 2024 | Posted in National | Read More »

Father Of PDP Rep Candidate ‘Fainted And Died’ On Hearing The News Of Kidnappers Killing Of His Son

LAGOS FEBRUARY 13TH (NEWSRANGERS)- The father of former House of Representatives candidate from Anambra State, Jude Oguejiofor was alleged to have ‘fainted and died’ on hearing the news that his son abducted by gunmen was killed. Mr Oguejiofor hailed from Orsumoghu in Ihiala Local Government Area of Anambra but lived in Nnewi in Nnewi North […]

Feb 13 2024 | Posted in National | Read More »

Peter Obi: People Forget That Achievements Of My Successor In Anambra Were Built On What I Did

LAGOS JANUARY 28TH (NEWSRANGERS)-In a recent interview with Vanguard, former Anambra State Governor Peter Obi reflected on his tenure and emphasized the importance of focusing on the present to shape a better tomorrow. Drawing from his experience, Obi addressed the common misconception that improvements credited to his successors were actually a result of the groundwork […]

Jan 28 2024 | Posted in National | Read More »

Scores Feared Dead In River Niger Boat Mishap

LAGOS JANUARY 8TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Many persons, including women and children on board a yet-to-be-identified boat, have been feared killed as their boat capsized on the River Niger water. It was gathered that the incident happened early on Sunday morning as passers-by were seen rescuing the victims out of the river near the Onitsha banks. This is […]

Jan 8 2024 | Posted in National | Read More »

Peter Obi Reacts To Gunmen Attack Of Chris Mba’s Convoy, Killing Of Two Policemen

LAGOS DECEMBER 30TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the February 25 presidential election, Peter Obi, has decried the rampaging gunmen attack in Aguata local government area of Anambra State which claimed the lives of two police officers and a vigilante. Obi, who expressed regret of the attacks which also resulted in the […]

Dec 30 2023 | Posted in National | Read More »

Couple Who Bought One Month Old Baby For N30k In Trouble

LAGOS DECEMBER 19TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The police in Anambra State have arrested a couple for trafficking a one month old baby into Anambra State from Lagos. The couple confessed to buying the child for N30,000, after they were arrested at Bridgehead Onitsha, while travelling into Anambra from Lagos, after a tip-off by a fellow passenger. In a […]

Dec 19 2023 | Posted in National | Read More »