LAGOS MAY 21ST (NEWSRANGERS)-The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says it has dismantled a methamphetamine laboratory in Ogun state. A statement on Wednesday by Femi Babafemi, NDLEA spokesperson, said the operation led to the seizure of over 2.4 tonnes of methamphetamine and chemical materials valued at more than $362 million, equivalent to over…
LAGOS MAY 21ST (NEWSRANGERS)-The Ajegunle Peoples Movement has accused Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) of issuing inflated estimated electricity bills to residents of Ajeromi-Ifelodun in April despite what it described as poor and erratic power supply during the period. In a statement signed by the Secretary of the Ajegunle Peoples Movement, Comrade Babatunde Yusuf,…
LAGOS MAY 21ST (NEWSRANGERS)-Former Head of State, Gen Yakubu Gowon (retd), said the officer he personally appointed to protect his life, Joseph Garba, Commander of the Federal Guards Unit, was among those who orchestrated his overthrow in the July 1975 coup. He said Garba had sworn before him, days before the putsch, that he…
LAGOS MAY 20TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), has expressed that uniting the country will be his foremost priority if he is elected President. He believes that good governance should ensure that mothers no longer live in fear regarding the safety of their children. After completing his party’s…
LAGOS MAY 20TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A man has narrated how he narrowly escaped a suspected kidnap attempt while travelling from Ibadan to Lagos along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway near Ajebo area of Ogun State. The victim, who shared his experience on social media, said the incident happened around 7:30 p.m. while he was driving through a section…
LAGOS MAY 20TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A Sacramento man blew himself up inside his own home after losing it in a tax auction, turning one seized property into a deadly symbol of the ugly surprises that can come with bargain real estate deals. The man died in an explosion at the house after the property had been…
LAGOS MAY 20TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arrested a fleeing former Minister of Power, Saleh Mamman, in Rigasa area of Kaduna State. Mamman was arrested in the early hours of Tuesday, May 19, 2026 following weeks of intensive surveillance and intelligence gathering by operatives of the Commission. Addressing journalists on…
LAGOS MAY 20TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A woman identified as Amarachi Promise Esomonu has called for justice after losing her three children in an unfortunate accident in the Ogbunabali axis of Port Harcourt, Rivers State. It was gathered that a yet-to-be-identified man was teaching his girlfriend how to drive when the lady behind the wheel rammed into…
