Popular Lagos Islamic Cleric Slumps, Suffers Stroke During Sermon In Illorin, Kwara

LAGOS FEBRUARY 7TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The proprietor of Markaz Arabic and Islamic Training Institute, Agege, Lagos, Sheikh Habeeb Abdullahi Al-Ilory, reportedly suffered a stroke during a sermon in Ilorin, the Kwara State capital. The incident, Daily Trust reliably gathered, occurred on Thursday during the Nikkah ceremony of the daughter of former Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Alfa…

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10 Die, Scores Injured As Brazil Cliff Wall Collapses On Tourist Boats

LAGOS JANUARY 10TH (NEWSRANGERS)- Edgard Estevo, commander of the Minas Gerais State Fire Department, said the accident occurred Saturday in Furnas Lake, between the towns of Sao Jose da Barra and Capitolio. The local fire department deployed divers and helicopters in a frantic effort to rescue the stunned tourists from the lake.  Police Chief Marcos…

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Four Workers Died, Five Rescued As Another Building Collapses In Lagos

LAGOS NOVEMBER 18TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Four construction workers were killed, while five others were rescued as another building collapsed in Lagos on Wednesday. The building, which was still under construction, fell in the Magbon, Badagry area of Lagos, the Lagos State Fire Service confirmed.  On November 1, a 21-story building still under construction collapsed with many workers…

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