http://ift.tt/2wTKXRp Fashola LAGOS AUGUST 30TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, on Wednesday said lack of budgetary provision was slowing down his ministry’s plan to intervene in 61 roads across the country. Fashola disclosed this to State House correspondents at the end of the weekly meeting of the Federal Executive Council presided over…
http://ift.tt/2wTQLdy LAGOS AUGUST 30TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Another ritualist den discovered in a tunnel at the Challenge area of Mushin, Lagos State. One of the suspected ritualists was set ablaze while two others were rescued by the Police from being lynched. The tunnel where they were found leads to a moribund company. Syringes believed to be used in…
http://ift.tt/2wT3ZHN LAGOS AUGUST 30TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A Divisional Police Officer in Rivers State has been arrested on the orders of the State Police Command for his alleged involvement in the escape of one Ifeanyi Dike (pictured) who killed an eight-year-old for alleged money ritual, Punchng reports. .A reliable police source disclosed that the DPO, who was arrested…
http://ift.tt/2x5pcNV Kanu LAGOS AUGUST 30TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Governors of the South-east states are holding a meeting with the leader of Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Namdi Kanu. According to PREMIUM TIMES, the meeting, which is being attended by the five governors from the region, is currently going on at the lodge of the Enugu State governor’s lodge…
http://ift.tt/2vFpUO0 UNER Driver, Hameed Ojo LAGOS AUGUST 30TH (NEWRANGERS)-Hammed Olojo, 31 was on Sunday afternoon restrained by operatives of the Rapid Response Squad on patrol of Third Mainland Bridge from jumping into the Lagoon. .Olojo, who drove himself to the Third mainland Bridge in a Uber Toyota Corolla saloon car, belonging to Kalejaiye Oluwaseyi, had…
http://ift.tt/2vEMQNF Evans and his accomplice LAGOS AUGUST 30TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Suspected kidnapper, Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike, otherwise known as Evans has pleaded guilty to two counts bordering on kidnapping. This follows his arraignment today before Justice Hakeem Oshodi at the High Court in Lagos by the state government. The suspect was arraigned alongside five others; Uche Amadi, Ogechi Izechuwku,…
http://ift.tt/2wSo7cO LAGOS august 30th (NEWSRANGERS)- The Lagos State Government has asked the Supreme Court to quash the judgment of a Lagos Court of Appeal that acquitted Maj. Hamza al-Mustapha, Chief Security Officer to the late Head of State, General Sani Abacha and Alhaji Lateef Shofolahan in the murder of Alhaja Kudirat Abiola. Lagos had prayed…
http://ift.tt/2vrLZnm By Peter Graff LAGOS AUGUST 30TH (NEWSRANGERS)- LAGOS AUGUST 30TH (NEWSRANGERS)– At a state-of-the-art plant in northern Nigeria, shiny machines stand next to a conveyor belt ready to crush tomatoes to satisfy the country’s insatiable demand for tomato paste. But a lonely cleaner mopping the floor is the only sign of activity in Nigeria’s…