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Ailing Bayelsa Power;ifting Coach, Gbassa Cries for Help.

By Amos Okioma, Yenagoa. LAGOS APRIL 15TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A Para Powerlifting Coach, Mr. Fatabiri Gbassa has made a passionate appeal to government, sports authorities and Nigerians to save him from a yet to be diagnosed ailment. Mr. Gbassa who is a coach with the Bayelsa State Council has been bedridden for over two years now and […]

Apr 15 2020 | Posted in National,Sports | Read More »

Accident In Which Seven Died Had Nothing To Do With Obaseki’s Convoy – FRSC

LAGOS OCTOBER 20TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Sector Commander, Federal Road Safety Corps, Edo State Command, Mr Anthony Oko, also confirmed the accident in which seven people lost their live and scores were injured but had “nothing” to do with Edo State governor, Godwin Obaseki’s convoy. It was reported that seven persons – five adults and two children […]

Oct 20 2019 | Posted in National | Read More »

Panic , As Angry Lagos Youths Protest Death Of Railway Passengers

LAGOS SEPTEMBER 14TH (NEWSRANGERS)-There was panic in Lagos as angry Nigerian youths stormed a construction site near the Ikeja railway to destroy things after at least one train passenger died following an accident yesterday. According to reports, a train was moving along the Ikeja railway, with some passengers hanging from it. At PWD bus stop, […]

Sep 14 2019 | Posted in National | Read More »

‘Army Captain Ohakwe Died In Accident, Not Killed by Boko Haram’

LAGOS JULY 22ND (NEWSRANGERS)-Ohakwe Egegus Ikechukwu, a Captain of the Nigerian Army (NA 15045) died in auto-crash and not killed by Boko Haram terrorists in Borno as reported in some media network. Capt. Ikechukwu, an indigene of Imo State, was reported by some online media, to have been killed in a recent attack launched by […]

Jul 22 2019 | Posted in National | Read More »

Man Expcted To Be First Black African In Space Killed In Motorbike Accident

LAGOS JULY 8TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A South African man who won the chance to be the first black African in space has died in a motorbike crash before turning his dream into reality, his family announced on Sunday. Mandla Maseko, a part-time DJ, and candidate officer with the South African Air Force, was nicknamed “Afronaut” after landing […]

Jul 8 2019 | Posted in International,National | Read More »

Tragedy: Nineteen Wedding Guests Perish In Auto-Crash

LAGOS APRIL 24TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Nineteen wedding guests have reportedly died in a road accident in Jigawa State, Nigeria’s northern region. The incident occurred on Tuesday when an 18 seater bus lost control and burst into flames. The bus was said to be carrying 40 women and children returning from a wedding when its front tyre burst, […]

Apr 24 2019 | Posted in National | Read More »

Three Killed In Lagos APC Campaign Crew Auto-Crash

LAGOS FEBRUARY 4TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Some of the campaigners for the All Progressives Congress were killed in a crash on Monday in the FESTAC Town area of Lagos State. Our correspondent learnt that the incident happened during the campaign for the All Progressives Congress Senatorial Candidate for Lagos West, Solomon Olamilekan Adeola, aka Yayi. The victims were […]

Feb 4 2019 | Posted in National | Read More »

Lagos: Scores Killed As Trailer Crushes ‘Danfo’ In Oshodi-Apapa Express Road

LAGOS DECEMBER 21ST (NEWSRANGERS)-At least five persons were on Thursday afternoon crushed to death in an accident after a truck rammed into a commercial bus in Lagos. The accident occurred around 3pm at Agulenjika Bus Stop along Oshodi-Apapa expressway. It was gathered the white commercial bus was driving against traffic inward Mile Two when it […]

Dec 21 2018 | Posted in National | Read More »

Tragedy: Four INEC Staff, Youth Corper, Three- Year-Old Baby Die In Auto Crash

LAGOS NOVEMBER 19TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Four staff members of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), a member of the NYSC and a three-year-old girl on Saturday died in an accident along Ajaokuta–Lokoja Road. According to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), the victims were returning in the evening from Ayingba, Kogi, where they attended the wedding ceremony […]

Nov 19 2018 | Posted in National | Read More »

Young Shall Grow Drunken Driver Kills 10 Passengers In Auto-Crash

LAGOS October 25th (NEWSRANGERS)-No fewer than ten people were reported to have lost their lives in an auto accident caused by Young Shall Grow Motors driver alleged to be drunk while driving. Our correspondent learnt that the Macopolo bus driver allegedly smoked and drank during the journey and when cautioned by passengers, he threatened to […]

Oct 25 2018 | Posted in National | Read More »