LAGOS NOVEMBER 4TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Militant Islamist group Boko Haram has killed 20 mourners returning from the burial of victims of an earlier attack by the jihadists in north-eastern Nigeria, police say. The mourners died after their vehicle drove over an explosive device planted by the insurgents in Yobe state. On Monday, the militants shot dead 17 […]
LAGOS OCTOBER 22ND (NEWSRANGERS)-Suspected Boko Haram insurgents have attacked a customs house in Geidam town, Geidam LGA, Yobe State, killing one officer, identified as Usman Gombe. Daily Trust gathered that the insurgents stormed the customs house along Maine Soroa road in a Volkswagen Golf and a Land Rover around 10pm on Saturday and started shooting. […]
LAGOS FEBRUARY 8TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The managing director of the Yobe Micro Finance Bank, Sheriff Almuhajir, has alleged that the sum of N4.3 billion approved by the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, for banks in Yobe State has been diverted elsewhere. Mr Almuhajir made the claim in a video posted on his Facebook page on Tuesday. “My people […]
LAGOS JUNE 28TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Governor Mai Mala Buni of Yobe state has declared Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday work-free days to enable civil servants to register, revalidate and collect their Permanent Voter Cards (PVC). The development was confirmed in a circular dated June 27 and signed by the Acting Head of Service, Alhaji Bilal Garba, The statement […]
LAGOS MAY 11TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Tragedy hit parts of Damaturu, the Yobe State capital on Monday, as a heavy rainstorm left no fewer than five people were confirmed dead, with 41 persons sustaining various degrees of injuries. Wounded survivors of the storm, including the remains of the dead, were moved to the Specialist Hospital, Damaturu, according to […]
LAGOS SEPTEMBER 16TH (NEWSRANGERS)-According to BBC Hausa, dozens of civilians were reportedly killed in the early hours of Wednesday, September 15, 2021, after a military fighter jet mistakenly bombed a village named Buhari in Yobe State. According to a villager who spoke with the BBC, three fighter jets went around the area before one of […]
LAGOS JUNE 24TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A police sergeant serving in Gubja, Yobe State, has accused the authorities of abandonment. In a video, which has gone viral on social media, the officer lamented over his plight and that of his colleagues. The sergeant narrated how he survived a Boko Haram attack in which many policemen were killed. He […]
LAGOS JUNE 24TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A Nigerian man named Umar Usman Dagona who emerged National Winner of a Chemistry competition, and went on to represent Nigeria online in the Imagine Chemistry Worldwide 2020, has developed a cellphone that can make and receive calls without sim card or recharge card. Umar Dagona is from Gashua town of Bade […]
LAGOS APRIL 29TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Militants from the Islamic State-backed faction of Boko Haram, the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP), formerly known as Jamā’at Ahl as-Sunnah lid-Da’wah wa’l-Jihād have begun inducing residents of Geidam, Yobe State, with cash gifts while hoping to get some of them to join its ranks as militants. According to HumAngle, the […]
LAGOS JUNE 11TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Ahmed Lawan, the Senator representing Yobe North constituency, has won the leadership position of the ninth National Assembly. Lawan defeated his opponent Ali-Ndume with 79 votes from the lawmakers, thereby making him the Senate President. His victory was announced by the clerk of the National Assembly, Mohammed Sani-Omolori, who added that 107 […]
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