LAGOS JANUARY 17TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo has directed security agencies in the state to search for explosives following the explosion that rocked Okpella community of the state. Obaseki gave the directive after listening to the traditional ruler of Okpella, His Royal Highness, Okuokpellagbe of Okpella, Alhaji Andrew Dirisu, and chiefs from the different…
LAGOS JANUARY 16TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Lagos State Police Command and the wanted suspected Badoo kingpin, Alhaji Alaka Abayomi, were, yesterday, embroiled in a war of words over the latter’s resolve not to show up to answer questions bordering on his alleged involvement with the killer-cult group. While Alaka insisted that he would not want his case…
LAGOS JANUARY 16TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Police officers in Ojodu Abiodun Police Station took their heels as over 50 angry youths stormed the station located in Ojodu Berger area of Ogun State, on Sunday, January14, 2018 in attempt to retaliate the shooting of one of their colleague whose name was given as Dada Omotoye, by trigger happy policemen….
LAGOS JANURY 15TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Contrary information Nigerians and indeed the world has been fed with by the Federal Government and the military, Abubakar Shekau, the leader of the dreaded Boko Haram sect, has refuted all claims by Nigerian military that he has been wounded or killed saying “I am alive and well.” In two videos just…
LAGOS JANUARY 16TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Several people, including two police officers, were killed in an operation to capture a helicopter pilot who bombed Venezuela’s Supreme Court during anti-government protests last year, the interior ministry said Monday. A ministry statement said members of a “terrorist cell” were killed in a fierce gunbattle, and five were captured, but did…
LAGOS JANUARY 16TH (NEWSRANGERS)-There was a pandemonium at the Federal Teaching Hospital Abakaliki, FETHA, at the early hours of Monday as doctors and nurses fled the hospital over the outbreak of lassa fever in the state. It was gathered that this followed the death of two doctors and a nurse on Sunday.http://dailypost.ng/2018/01/14/panic-ebonyi-lassa-fever-kills-2-resident-doctors/ Meanwhile, Ebonyi State…
LAGOS JANUARY 16TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Nigeria’s vice-president, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo will leave the country on Monday night for the United States of America. According to a tweet by his Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Laolu Akande, Osinbajo will deliver the inaugural Havard University’s historic ‘Africa Rising’ lecture. The vice-president is expected to return to Abuja…
LAGOS JANUARY 15TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The federal government has summoned Stuart Symington, United States ambassador to Nigeria, over Donald Trump’s usage of a demeaning term to describe African nations. The US president is reported to have questioned why the US would want to have immigrants from “shithole countries” such as Haiti and African nations. The comment was…
