LAGOS APRIL 8TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Seven players from the Eritrean football squad that scored a historic victory in Eswatini last week have failed to return home, a source close to the team has told the BBC. While some of their teammates flew back from Eswatini’s neighbour, South Africa, the seven are said to have absconded. There have…
LAGOS JULY 23RD (NEWSRANGERS)-A team of Ghanaian paralympic athletes and technical officials are said to have absconded to other Schengen states in Europe after failing to participate in the Fjordkraft Bergren Marathon in Oslo, Norway. The Ministry of National Security confirmed the disappearance in a letter dated July 3, addressed to the Ministry of Youth…
LAGOS MAY 10TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Operatives from the Lagos State Commissioner of Police Special Squad (2), have tracked a 32-year old man, Damilare Kehinde, who allegedly absconded with two iPhones Pro Max valued at N3m while pretending as a buyer at Computer Village, Ikeja. P.M.EXPRESS reports that after successfully escaping with the phones, he sold it to…
LAGOS APRIL 7TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A cleric has reportedly absconded with 52 mobile phones, money and other valuable items belonging to worshippers in Oyo state. The pastor said he was ordered by God to travel from Gambia to Ibadan, Oyo state capital, for the purpose of the crusade. He reportedly asked the worshippers to pay N4,800 for…
LAGOS FEBRUARY 27TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Operatives of the Department of State Service (DSS), Sunday evening arrested the Abia State Resident Electorial Commisioner (REC) of the Independent National Electorial Commission (INEC), Chijioke Uzochukwu for absconding from his duty post. It was gathered that Ezeani was arrested on Sunday, after he went into hiding in a hotel in Umuahia…
LAGOS JANUARY 22ND (NEWSRANGERS)-Nollywood actress, Chizoba Nwokoye, has taken to social media to call out her PA, Success Bright, for allegedly stealing her car, all the money in her bank account and taking over monetized YouTube account. Taking to her Instagram page to call out the suspect amid tears, Chizoba noted that she entrusted Success…
LAGOS JULY 22ND (NEWSRANGERS)-A 17-year-old boy, identified only as Junior, has allegedly killed his stepfather, Adebowale Okuwobi, with a pestle in Ekoro community in the Alimosho Local Government Area of Lagos State. PUNCH Metro gathered that 42-year-old Okuwobi, a commercial driver, was asleep when Junior allegedly attacked him with a pestle on Monday, July 5,…
LAGOS JUNE 28TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A Dubai-based businessman, Jude Eze, has accused some personnel of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority of absconding with his bleeding wife, Sophia, during an arrest. It was gathered that Jude was arrested on Friday in the Akowonjo area of the state by a combined team of policemen and LASTMA officials for…
