LAGOS MAY 4TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Armed gangs who kidnapped dozens of passengers in an attack on a train in northern Nigeria are using civilians as human shields, making it difficult for the military to carry out a rescue mission, President Muhammadu Buhari said on Monday. Nigeria’s state railway company said last month that 168 people were missing…
LAGOS MAY 2ND (NEWSRANGERS)-Four female passengers of a commercial bus have died in a fatal accident that occured on the Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos. Other passengers of the vehicle sustained varying degrees of injury in the crash which occurred in the early hours of Sunday, May 1. The Lagos State Sector of the Federal Road…
LAGOS MAY 2ND (NEWSRANGERS0-The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intercepted travellers’ cheques in various foreign currencies of over N1.1 billion at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, (MMIA), Ikeja, Lagos. This was contained in a statement by Femi Babafemi, director, of Media and Advocacy, of the agency, on Sunday in Abuja. Mr Babafemi said…
LAGOS MAY 2ND (NEWSRANGERS)-The Nigeria Police Force has launched a manhunt for a lady seen having sex with a dog in a viral TikTok video. The Force Public Relations Officer, Muyiwa Adejobi, said posting bestial-natured videos online won’t be tolerated. Adejobi also vowed that the police would apprehend the lady in the viral video. In…
LAGOS MAY 1ST (NEWSRANGERS)-Grammy Award-winning Nigerian singer, Damini Ogulu, popularly known as Burna Boy, thrilled music lovers in New York with an electrifying performance on Thursday night at the prestigious Madison Square Garden. The historic concert with caption ‘One Night In Space’, saw Burna Boy performing at the famous Madison Square Garden which has a…
LAGOS MAY 1ST (NEWSRANGERS)-A frontline 2023 presidential aspirant on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Mr. Peter Obi, has called on Nigerian workers to remain resolute in their contributions to building a better nation for all, irrespective of the present challenges confronting almost everyone in the nation. Obi made the call in his…
LAGOS MAY 1ST (NEWSRANGERS)-Yul Edochie, Nollywood actor, producer and politician, has said that the social media post announcing that he was married to a second wife and had a newborn son was a ruse aimed at gaining Nigerians’ attention on social media. The actor had through his verified Instagram handle had announced on Wednesday that…
LAGOS MAY 1ST (NEWSRANGERS)-Abdulhakim Hashim recently had a discussion with his three little children on how they will celebrate the Eid-el Fitr. Little did he know that two out of his three children would not be alive to witness the Sallah celebration. He told Daily Trust Saturday in front of his house, which was destroyed…