LAGOS DECEMBER 17TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A reckless driver of a Rapid Bus Transit (BRT) bus has crushed three police officers to death in Lagos. The three officers, News Express learnt, were on duty mid-week in the Abule-Egba area of Lagos Mainland when the BRT driver deliberately drove into them, killing them instantly and escaping from the scene….
LAGOS DECEMBER 17TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Brazilian gospel singer Pedro Henrique collapsed and died onstage during a live performance on Wednesday, and the whole incident was caught on camera. Mr Henrique was 30 years old. According to the New York Post, he was performing at a private event in Fiera de Santana, Brazil, when he collapsed. An official…
LAGOS DECEMBER 17TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Actors Guild of Nigeria, AGN, has revealed that ailing Nollywood actor, John Okafor, aka Mr Ibu, has undergone another leg amputation and is barely able to talk while calling for prayers and support for the veteran. The AGN National President, Dr Emeka Rollas, disclosed this in a chat with newsmen. He…
LAGOS DECEMBER 17TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Luton captain, Tom Lockyer collapsed during their Premier League game at Bournemouth on Saturday. The game was at 1-1 when Lockyer fell around the centre circle without anyone close to him in the 58th minute. Medics rushed to attend to the defender and he was eventually stretched off. According to Sky Sports,…
LAGOS DECEMBER 17TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The set of six shirts that Lionel Messi wore during Argentina’s run at the 2022 World Cup in Qatar sold for $7.803 million at auction yesterday at Sotheby’s New York. “These historic shirts are not only a tangible reminder of one of the most important moments in the history of sports, but…
LAGOS DECEMBER 16TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Federal University Dutsin Ma, Katsina State, said five students of the university that were abducted 74 days ago have been freed. The Vice Chancellor of the university, Armaya’u Bichi, told journalists in Katsina that the students were released on Friday. Five females students were abducted by terrorists on 3 October 2023…
LAGOS DECEMBER 16TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A West African court ruled on Friday that the ousted president of Niger, Mohamed Bazoum, and his family were arbitrarily detained and called for a return to democratic rule through his reinstatement. Bazoum was toppled during a military coup on July 26. He and his family have since been in detention without…
LAGOS DECEMBER 14TH (NEWSRANGERS)-There was pandemonium in Aiyedun Quarters, Akure when an overhead water tank crashed on a bungalow and killed an 8-day-old baby girl and her mother in their bedroom. The 1-bedroom detached bungalow, along Egbe Road by the Primary Health Centre, collapsed when the full overhead water tank crashed on the bedroom section…
