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Court Orders Extradition Of Nigerian Over Alleged $340,000 Wire Fraud Of 17 US States

LAGOS JUNE 6TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The federal high court sitting in Abuja has ordered the extradition of Chukwuemeka Onyegbula to the United States of America to face trial over allegations of wire fraud and identity theft. Justice Inyang Ekwo made this order while delivering judgment on the application filed by the federal government. The court ordered that […]

Jun 6 2023 | Posted in International,National | Read More »

36-Years-Old Man Sentenced To 70 Years In Prison For Spitting On Police Officers

LAGOS APRIL 14TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A 36-year-old Texas man was sentenced Wednesday to 70 years in prison after he was found guilty on two counts of harassment of a public servant for spitting at police officers. Larry Pearson was initially arrested in May 2022 on multiple charges, including harassment of a public servant, assault, assault domestic violence […]

Apr 14 2023 | Posted in International,NASRDA | Read More »

Passengers Scamper For Safety As Nigeria Lady Fires Several Rounds In Dallas Airport, Texas, US

LAGOS JULY 28TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A 37-year-old Nigerian woman based in the USA caused a commotion when she fired several rounds inside Dallas Love Field Airport in Texas. The woman, later identified as Portia Odufuwa, was consequently shot and injured by a police officer before being taken into custody. No other injuries were reported, the police said, […]

Jul 28 2022 | Posted in National | Read More »

Plumber Discovers 500 Envelopes Full Of Checks, Cash Starched In Church Bathroom Wall

LAGOS DECEMBER 4TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A plumber found 500 envelopes full of cash and checks inside the bathroom of the Houston, Texas, church of celebrity pastor Joel Osteen. A plumber said that he found the money lodged behind a toilet while he was doing work in the bathroom of Osteen’s Lakewood Church on Nov. 10, according to […]

Dec 4 2021 | Posted in National | Read More »

US Residents Queue To Fetch Water Amid Power Outage

LAGOS FEBRUARY 19TH (NEWSRANGERS)-This is America and not a third world country. Texa residents were seen in a video lining up to fetch water amid power outage. The excessive cold has sent energy demand skyrocketing. In Texas, 4.3 million customers were without electricity as of 8:45 p.m. Eastern, according to poweroutage.us, ahead of what was […]

Feb 19 2021 | Posted in International,National | Read More »

US Based Nigerian Doctor Kills Nurse Wife, Commit Suicide

LAGOS DECEMBER 19TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A US based Nigerian medical doctor has shot his wife and thereafter turned the gun on himself. The incident happened in Texas , Saturday morning . The couple whose wife is a nurse are blessed with three children. No one could tell the reason for his action but this is how USA […]

Dec 19 2020 | Posted in National | Read More »

Texas Based Nigerian In Police Net For Stabbing Pregnant Sister To Death

LAGOS DECEMBER 31ST (NEWSRANGERS)-A former University of Texas at San Antonio football player has been arrested and charged in the fatal stabbing of his sister at a home north of Austin. The Travis County sheriff´s office says 25-year-old Michael Egwuagu who is originally from Nigeria was charged with murder in the Friday killing of his […]

Dec 31 2019 | Posted in International,National | Read More »

Man Kills 2, Injures One In Crowded Texas Church Shooting

LAGOS DECEMBR 30TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Two victims were killed and three others were injured when a gunman opened fire inside a crowded Texas church on Sunday morning before he was shot to death by two armed parishioners, including a security guard, officials told ABC News. The shooting occurred at 10:57 a.m. at the West Freeway Church of […]

Dec 30 2019 | Posted in International,National | Read More »

Chevron Set To Leave Nigeria, Seek To Invest In Shale In Mexico,Texas

LAGOS OCTOBER 3TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Chevron is getting set to Leave Nigeria. Chevron is seeking to sell several Nigerian oilfields as part of a global drive to reshape its portfolio as it focuses on growing its U.S. shale output, banking and industry sources said. Chevron joins rivals including Exxon Mobil and Royal Dutch Shell in a drive […]

Oct 30 2019 | Posted in Business,National | Read More »

Former Nigeria Under-20 Captain, Isaac Promise, Dies At 31

LAGOS OCTOBER 4TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Former Nigeria U-20 captain, Isaac Promise, has passed away at the age of 31. Isaac, who captained Nigeria to the 2008 Olympic silver medal and scored 79 goals in 11 professional seasons in Turkey, died late Wednesday after collapsing at his apartment gym in Austin, Texas, authorities said. He was playing for […]

Oct 4 2019 | Posted in National,Sports | Read More »