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Tragic! Housewife Dies In Cooking Gas Explosion, Husband Injured In Kwara

A housewife identified as Mrs. Adeola Adewale has been killed by a cooking gas explosion which occurred on Monday morning in Kwara. The sad incident occurred in Omu-Aran, headquarters of the Irepodun Local Government Area of Kwara State. The incident, according to the state Fire Service, occurred at Tabernacle 2c Area, Egbe Garage in Omu-Aran, […]

Nov 2 2022 | Posted in National | Read More »

Two Ex-President Goodluck Jonathan’s Aides Die In Convoy Auto Crash

LAGOS APRIL 7TH (NEWSRANGERSThe convoy of former President Goodluck Jonathan, was on Wednesday involved in a ghastly motor accident in Abuja, which claimed the lives of two of his aides, Inspectors Ibrahim Abazi and Yakubu Toma. The incident happened when the ECOWAS Special Envoy was on his way from the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport to […]

Apr 7 2022 | Posted in National | Read More »

Unknown Gunmen Storm Town Hall Meeting, Kill Ex-Custom Officer, Injure Others

LAGOS JANUARY 1ST (NEWSRANGERS)-Gunmen have killed a retired Customs Officer Mr Nkemakonam Ume-Agudosi at his home town Umuchu in Aguata Local Government Area of Anambra State. Narrating the incident, the younger brother to Ume-Agudosi, Bertram Ume-Agudosi said the deceased who resides in Lagos State was invited to settle some family issues. “That day, we were […]

Jan 1 2022 | Posted in National | Read More »

Three Children, Two Others Injured As Gas Explosion Rocks Abuja

LAGOS DECEMBER 12TH (NEWSRANGERS)-At least, five people, including three children, have been seriously injured when a gas cylinder exploded and burst into flames in the Gwagwalada Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory, (FCT). The explosion took place at the uncompleted building area of Dagiri not far from the Lokoja/Abuja road in Gwagwalada. Eyewitnesses said […]

Dec 12 2021 | Posted in National | Read More »

INEC Suspends Ekiti Bye Election After Three Voters Were Shot Dead, Scores Injured

LAGOS MARCH 22ND (NEWSRANGERS)-The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced the immediate suspension of Saturday’s House of Assembly bye -election in Ekiti State following bloody attacks that greeted the exercise. Dr Tella Adeniran, the Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) in Ekiti State, made this known in a statement issued in Ado Ekiti, and also confirmed […]

Mar 22 2021 | Posted in National | Read More »

Two Policemen Attached To Bullion Van Die In Auto Crash, Others Injured

LAGOS MARCH 13TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Two policemen have died, while others sustained injuries, following an accident which occurred at Eiyekorin area, along the Ilorin-Ogbomoso expressway, on Thursday. Ajayi Okasanmi, police public relations officer (PPRO) of the Kwara command, confirmed the incident. He explained that the officers had escorted a bullion van to Ogbomoso, and were on their […]

Mar 13 2021 | Posted in National | Read More »

Scores Feared Dead, Injured As Dangote Truck Rams Into Shops In Ondo

LAGOS JANUARY 24TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Some residents, including students of Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba (AAUA) in Ondo State, were reportedly killed or injured when a truck ran into them at the institution’s gate on Saturday. Witnesses confirmed that a yet unknown number of people were killed after a truck belonging to the Dangote Group, conveying bags of […]

Jan 24 2021 | Posted in National | Read More »

Four killed As Kidnappers Engage Soldiers In Gun Duel In Owo/Ifon Road

LAGOS JANUARY 23RD (NEWSRANGERS)-Four suspected kidnappers were feared killed and four soldiers shot during a gun battle between the kidnappers and soldiers along Owo /Ifon road in Ose local government area of Ondo State on Friday. A source who disclosed this to our reporter said the suspected kidnappers had held some people who were travelling […]

Jan 23 2021 | Posted in National | Read More »

Scores Of LASU Students Injured During Scramble For Computer Based Examination

LAGOS JANUARY 7TH (NEWSRANGERS)-There was confusion on Monday at the Lagos State University, Ojo, as several undergraduates were injured during a scramble for a computer-based examination. The PUNCH learnt that some of the students were admitted to the school’s health centre, while those with severe cases were taken to the Alimosho General Hospital where they […]

Jan 7 2020 | Posted in National | Read More »

Lagos: 3 Injured, Cars Damaged As Gas Cylinder Explosion Rocks Four Points By Sheraton Hotels

LAGOS DECEMBER 4TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A gas cylinder explosion has left three injured and cars damaged at Four Points by Sheraton Hotels, Oniru, Lagos. The explosion which occurred on Wednesday was said to have been caused by the leaking pipe of a gas cylinder used by welders working in the hotel premises. The explosion shattered several cars’ […]

Dec 4 2019 | Posted in National | Read More »