LAGOS AUGUST 29TH (NEWSRANGERS)- – Gunmen from an IS-affiliated jihadist group on Tuesday shot dead 11 local construction workers in northeast Nigeria, a militia leader and resident told AFP. The fighters belonging to Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) opened fire on the workers as they were laying telecom fibre optic cables in Wajirko village,…
LAGOS AUGUST 27TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A major accident involving a Dangote truck loaded with Dangote Cement and mass transit bus in Lagos has left many dead, with the leg of the bus driver cut off. There were 40 seated and 20 standing passengers in the Primmer operated mass transit bus when the accident occurred on Tuesday. According…
LAGOS AUGUST 6TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Fake Jesus Michael Job has denied report of his death. It could be recalled that Michael Job,a US preacher and actor (Fake Jesus) on Thursday died moments after attending an interdenominational Christian event as a guest speaker. The said news of Micheal Job death is not true but false. Michael Job is…
LAGOS AUGUST 5TH (NEWSRANGERS)-What could have been responsible for the death of a 61 year old man who was found stone dead inside his locked up vehicle at Obalende road Lagos Island, is the riddle the detectives in Lagos police command are set to crack. According to TheCaveat.info’s investigation, residents in Obalende suddenly realised the…
By Joe Parkinson LAGOS AUGUST 2ND (NEWSRANGERS)-At the northern edge of this city’s sprawling military base, a vast field of churned soil conceals the hidden toll of a deadly offensive by the allies of Islamic State. After dark, the bodies of soldiers are covertly transported from a mortuary that at times gets so crowded the…
LAGOS JULY 31ST (NEWSRANGERS)-Hamza bin Laden, the son of Osama bin Laden and heir to al Qaeda leadership, is dead, according to media reports. Officials confirmed to The New York Times that the younger bin Laden was killed in the past two years, but that it took time to confirm his death. The United States…
LAGOS JULY 31ST (NEWSRANGERS)-There was great excitement at the weekend in Ijaw-Kiri, a fishing community in Brass Local Government Area of Bayelsa State reason being that residents found dead whale washed ashore. They immediately rushed home to bring out axes, knives, and cutlasses, butchering the huge fish, an endangered specie. Neighbouring communities of Odioma and…
LAGOS JULY 24TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The seven-months pregnant secretary of Roman Catholic Church leader Pope Francis was reportedly found dead at her apartment in Rome, with the Vatican calling on police to investigate the matter. “Pope Francis had been informed of the death. We are all pained by this news,” said Vatican spokesman Father Federico Lombardi. The…