LAGOS MARCH 14TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has arrested the General Overseer of Christ Living Hope Church, Rev. Ugochukwu Emmanuel Ekwem, at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport for drug peddling The cleric was arrested while on his way to a three-week crusade in Nairobi, Kenya, with 54 sticks of drugs wrapped around his…
LAGOS MARCH 12TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A suspected ritualist and kidnapper disguising as a dispatch rider escaped lynching when was nabbed by an angry mob who found a baby in the bike’s delivery box. A video making rounds on social media captured the moment an angry mob pounced on a dispatch rider transporting a child in a box attached to a bike…
LAGOS MARCH 12TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has denied media report on the alleged arrest of 200 Chinese by its operatives in a facility some where in Suleja Niger State. A statement signed by Assistant Controller of Immigration Service Public Relation Officer, Amos Okpu on behalf of the Acting Comptroller General of Immigration confirmed…
LAGOS MARCH 13TH (NEWSRANGERS)-No fewer than 200 Chinese workers were on Thursday morning arrested by officials of the Nigerian Immigration Service at a construction site in Niger State. The arrested Chinese are staff members of Sinohydro, a subsidiary of Power Construction Corporation of China, the engineering firm handling the $1.3 billion Zungeru Hydroelectric Power Project…
LAGOS MARCH 3RD (NEWSRANGERS)-The lady accused Timaya of hitting her sister with his car and driving off, leaving her to survive on her own. The lady alleged that Timaya hit her sister’s car and when the sister got down to confront him, he hit her with his car and drove off. She went on to…
LAGOS MARCH 3RD (NEWSRANGERS)-Suspected cultists who allegedly attacked and killed several mourners during a funeral on Saturday in a community in Anambra State have been arrested. The Commissioner of Police in the state, Echeng Echeng, disclosed this while speaking with reporters during his visit to the Catholic Bishop of Onitsha Archdiocese, Valerian Okeke. Mr Echeng…
LAGOS FEBRUARY 26TH (NEWSRANGERS)-One person has been reported dead during a clash between operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) and some hoodlums in Lagos Island. Naija News gathered that the NDLEA officials engaged the thugs in a gun duel during a raid on camps of some drug peddlers in the area on…
LAGOS FEBRUARY 26TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Special Squad of the Ogun State-owned security outfit, the So-Safe Corps, on Wednesday, arrested a suspected ritualist with a child in his possession. The suspect, Alani Sunday, was arrested during a routine patrol at Tolase village, Odeda Local Government Area of the State. Spokesperson of the So-Safe Corps, Moruf Yusuf, told…