Archive for: October, 2020

Pregnant Woman, Two Kids, Others Killed As Hausa, Yoruba Resume Hostility In Lagos

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 […]

CLO Absolves Obi Of Ezu River Killings, Cautions Against Politicising #EndSARS Protest

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, […]

#EndSARS: Journalists Trapped As Hoodlums Set Tinubu’s TVC Ablaze

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 […]

#EndSARS:Mob Sets NPA Headquarters, BRT, Sanwo-Olu’s Mother House Ablaze

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 […]

#EndSARS: Hoodlums Invade Customs Warehouse In Benin, Cart Away Food Items

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 […]

#EndSARS: Nigeria Army Distances Self From Lekki Shootings

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 […]

Lekki Shooting: 28 Injured #EndSARS Protesters Admitted In Hospital- Sanwo-Olu

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 […]

#EndSARS: Hoodlums Set Three Bank Buildings Ablaze In Lekki, Loot Shops

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 […]

Six Feared Dead, Scores Injured As Soldiers Open Fire At Lekki EndSARS Protesters

LAGOS OCTOBER 20TH (NEWSRANGERS)-There were heavy gunshots at the Lekki toll gate, Lagos State, on Tuesday, as soldiers reportedly opened fire on #EndSARS protesters. Amnesty International said “excessive use of force” occasioned “deaths of protesters at Lekki toll gate in Lagos”. “While we continue to investigate the killings, Amnesty International wishes to remind the authorities […]

300 Former Shell Workers In Delta State Protest Non Payment Of Terminal Benefit

LAGOS OCTOBER 20TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Amidst the #EndSARS protest in Delta State, over 300 contract staff who were allegedly sacked by the Shell Petroleum Development Company on Monday staged a protest in Warri, demanding their terminal benefits from the oil firm. The sacked contract staff led by Mr Stephen Enejos, Joseph Ugherughe, Richard Okoro and Martins Ogun […]

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