LAGOS JANUARY 18TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A staff of the National Assembly on Monday collapsed and died while ascending the second floor of the White House through the staircase. Eyewitnesses account said Abdul Olajide Abayomi, 34, tripped and fell on the upper rung of the staircase. He immediately rolled to the step landing before help could come his…
LAGOS DECEMBER 29TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Anambra State Government on Tuesday sympathised with former governor Peter Obi and his family over the Boxing Day fire incident which engulfed their multibillion naira Next Cash and Carry Supermarket in Abuja. In a statement, Anambra commissioner for information and public enlightenment C Don Adinuba said the business concern was a testimony…
LAGOS DECEMBER 28TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Twenty Four hours after a massive fire engulfed Next Cash and Carry Supermarket in the Jabi area of the Federal Capital Territory, firefighters are still struggling to completely put out the fire. This as security operatives have denied journalists access to the premises of the razed Supermarket. The supermarket which is one…
LAGOS DECEMBER 27TH (NEWSRANGERS)- The inferno at Next Cash and Carry supermarket in the Jahi area of Abuja was caused by an electrical surge, a worker at the supermarket said. The worker who pleaded anonymity said the fire started from the first floor of the building around 8am on Sunday morning. This is as he…
LAGOS DECEMBER 23RD (NEWSRANGERS)-Abuja popular ‘one chance’ operators now demand for ladies pants once the victim fails to give them enough cash and valuables. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports on how the Abuja-Zuba-Kaduna express roads have become infested by ‘one chance’ robbers who throw victims out of fast moving vehicles after robbing them of their cash and…
LAGOS DECEMBER 22ND (NEWSRANGERS)-Chairman of Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof Mahmood Yakubu has reiterated that political parties must abide by the provisions of the law, INEC’s regulations and guidelines as well as their Constitutions and guidelines in choosing their candidates in future elections. Stressing that INEC will monitor the primaries as required by law,…
LAGOS DECEMBER 17TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A major air mishap was averted on Wednesday as a Max Air jet, which landed on runway 18L of the Lagos airport, almost rammed into a malfunctioning car that was being tested on the runway. Investigations by The PUNCH revealed that a Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria’s Civil Department van had developed…
LAGOS DECEMBER 16TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Lucky Irabor has reiterated that the Armed Forces of Nigeria (AFN) under his watch is committed to forging stronger synergy between the Services and other security agencies in order to re-energise its counterinsurgency operations in the North East region. The CDS made the disclosure…