LAGOS OCTOBER 22ND (NEWSRANGERS)-Many people including a pregnant woman and her two kids have been killed at the Fagba area of Iju, Lagos as Hausa and Yoruba people clashed . The hostility started Tuesday when some protesters engaged some Hausa conveying cows at the Fagba area. About four persons were killed ,three houses and a…
The Civil Liberties Organization (CLO), South East Zone, has absolved the former Governor of Anambra State, Mr. Peter Obi, of blames and grievances surrounding the Ezu River killings and highly discussed atrocities reportedly committed by Anambra SARS in the past. This was made known on Wednesday in a position paper signed by its Zonal Chairman,…
LAGOS OCTOBER 21ST (NEWSRANGERS)-Staff of Television Continental, a private television station on Ikosi Road, Lagos, have cried for help as hoodlums have reportedly set the station on fire. The station is linked to a former governor of the state, Bola Tinubu, who is a national leader of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). A reporter…
LAGOS OCTOBER 21ST (NEWSRANGERS)-The Headquarters of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Marina street, Lagos has been set on fire by angry mob. Details of how it happened is still sketchy but sources said the office was set ablaze by urchin as a reprisal attack on the Federal Government of Nigeria for deploying soldiers on Tuesday…
LAGOS OCTOBER 21ST (NEWSRANGERS)-Several food items, including bags of rice and tins of vegetable oil, among other valuables, were on Tuesday carted away when hoodlums parading themselves as #EndSARS protesters broke into the Nigeria Customs Service warehouse in Benin City. The hoodlums, who had hidden under the ongoing EndSARS protests to perpetrate evil, broke into…
LAGOS OCTOBER 21ST (NEWSRANGERS)-The Nigerian Army headquarters has denied deploying soldiers to the Lekki tollgate despite video evidence showing uniformed soldiers shooting at the scene. The army in a Facebook post branded several reports linking soldiers at the tollgate as fake news, stating, “No soldiers were at the scene”. Officials of the Lekki Concession Company…
LAGOS OCTOBER 21ST (NEWSRANGERS)-At least 28 people were injured on Tuesday when soldiers shot at #EndSARS protesters in the Lekki area of Lagos State. The state governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, disclosed this in a series of tweets on Wednesday, although he was silent on the number of fatalities. He made the disclosure shortly after he…
LAGOS OCTOBER 21ST (NEWSRANGERS)-Three new generational bank buildings have been set ablaze along the Admiralty Way in Lekki, Lagos. The three banks have been identified as Polaris, GTB and Access Bank branches. Business premises, shopping malls and shops have also been looted by suspected hoodlums in the area. These incidents happened on Tuesday night following…