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http://ift.tt/2u5ZROx LAGOS JULY 28TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Ten people were burnt beyond recognition while six others sustained serious injuries when a petrol tanker went up in flames in Felele area of Lokoja on Friday. The Sector Commander of the Federal Road Safety Corps in Kogi State, Mr Segun Martins, said most of the victims were passengers travelling in…

http://ift.tt/2tQtnww LAGOS JULY 28TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola on Friday, tendered an apology to members of the House of Representatives when he appeared before an ad-hoc committee of the House. The apology follows allegations that his comments regarding alterations made to the 2017 Appropriation Bill by the National Assembly breached…

http://ift.tt/2tQl6bM Ahmed Makarfi LAGOS JULY 28TH (NEWSRANGERS)Chairman of the caretaker committee of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Senator Ahmed Makarfi has survived an auto crash on the Abuja-Kaduna expressway. This was made known in a statement by the National Publicity Secretary of the PDP, Mr Dayo Adeyeye, who said the incident occurred in the early…

http://ift.tt/2eUmVhf LAGOS JULY 28TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Six students kidnapped from the Lagos State Model College, Igbonla in the Epe Area of Lagos have regained their freedom. This followed talks between the abductors and some government officials from Nigeria’s southwest region. This comes more than two months after gunmen stormed the school during the morning assembly and abducted…