2027: Omo-Agege Vows To Table Ethiope State Bill, Blames Buhari-Era Deadlock For Delay
LAGOS JULY 13TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Deputy President of the 9th Senate, Ovie Omo-Agege, has broken his…
2027: Omo-Agege Vows To Table Ethiope State Bill, Blames Buhari-Era Deadlock For Delay
LAGOS JULY 13TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Deputy President of the 9th Senate, Ovie Omo-Agege, has broken his silence on years of criticism over the stalled creation of Ethiope State, insisting that the project was frustrated by the Buhari administration’s firm opposition to new states, and pledging to personally table a state creation bill “in the very first…
Peter Obi Decries Renewed Heartless Killings In Benue, Plateau States
LAGOS JULY 13TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The frontline opposition leader and the 2027 Presidential Candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, (NDC), Peter Obi, has decried the renewed heartless Killings in Benue and Plateau States. Obi, writing on his X handle this Monday morning, said the unending violence in the region is worrisome and deserves special attention. According…
Gunmen Kidnap Corpse Of FRSC Commander, 11 Mourners, Demand N450m Ransom
LAGOS JULY 13TH (NEWSRNAGERS)-The FRSC officer had reportedly died in Osogbo, capital of Osun State, after a brief illness. The abductors reached the family, demanding N450million for the victims to regain their freedom, Daily Trust reports. Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have reportedly abducted the remains of a late Deputy Corps Commander of the Federal…
South-African Lady With 3-Years-Old Baby Arrested With 5.75KG Heroin At Abuja Airport
LAGOS JULY 13TH (NEWSANGERS)-Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested a 38-year-old South African woman at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (NAIA), Abuja, after discovering 5.75 kilograms of heroin concealed in her luggage. The agency said the suspect allegedly used her three-year-old son as a cover in an attempt to…
‘Publication Alone Does Not Establish Defamation’- Lagos Appeal Court Rules
LAGOS JULY 13TH (NEWSRNAGERS)-The Court of Appeal Lagos Division has ruled that the mere publication of an allegedly defamatory statement is not enough to sustain a claim for libel, holding that a claimant must produce credible evidence showing that the publication actually lowered his or her reputation in the eyes of right-thinking members of society….
Obi Condemns Midnight Arrest, Humiliation Of 74-Years-Old Cardiothoracic Surgeon, Demands Rule Of Law
LAGOS JULY 13TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Presidential candidate of the National Democratic Coalition (NDC) for the 2027 election, Peter Obi, has condemned the arrest and subsequent release of renowned cardiothoracic surgeon, Professor Martin Aghaji, warning that the incident reflects a dangerous erosion of the rule of law and respect for citizens’ dignity. Obi described as “deeply disturbing”…
Venezuela Earthquake Death Toll Hits 4,333
LAGOS JULY 13TH (NEWSRANGERS) — The death toll from the earthquakes that devastated Venezuela last month has risen to more than 4,300 people, a government official said Saturday. The June 24 twin quakes in La Guaira — the first a 7.2-magnitude shock, followed seconds later by another reaching magnitude 7.5 — were the biggest the country…
Peter Obi Shuns Umahi’s Invitation For Debate, Says ‘He Must First Become Presidential Candidate Before Challenging Him’
LAGOS JULY 12TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has dismissed Works Minister Dave Umahi’s invitation to a public debate, saying the minister must first become a presidential candidate before challenging him. Obi made the remark during an interview with media entrepreneur Chude Jideonwo while responding to questions about Umahi’s call for…
