LAGOS OCTOBER 22ND (NEWSRANGERS)-Soldiers and Policemen are currently stationed and at the Ikoyi Correctional Centre in a bid to foil an attempted jailbreak. The Nation learnt that the prison authorities notified the police and the military authorities for backup. An anonymous eyewitness said, “I can see them from my house at the moment. Soldiers and…
LAGOS OCTOBER 22ND (NEWSRANGERS)-No fewer than 17 worshippers were killed in eastern Ghana when a three-storey church building collapsed, local officials said Thursday, with more people, feared trapped in the rubble. One survivor told local media that some 60 people were inside the building belonging to the Church of Prosperity when it collapsed Tuesday in…
LAGOS OCTOBER 22ND (NEWSRANGERS)-Seyi, son of a former Lagos State governor, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on Thursday morning at about 1:53am flew out to London, United Kingdom, in a private jet with members of his family and a few others, SaharaReporters has exclusively learnt. The emergency trip follows the growing resentment in Lagos against his…
LAGOS OCTOBER 22ND (NEWSRANGERS)-163 out of the 1,993 inmates who escaped from prison during a jailbreak occasioned by the #EndSARS protest in Edo State have been rearrested. This is just as the state governor, Godwin Obaseki, has given a two-day ultimatum to the remaining 1,818 inmates still at large to return to the facilities or face…
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…
