LAGOS JANUARY 11TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Weather forecasters in Los Angeles were expecting fast, dry winds to return towards the end of the weekend, threatening to fuel wildfires that have already destroyed 10,000 structures and killed 11 people. Urgent “red flag” alerts – meaning critical fire weather conditions – announced by the US National Weather Service (NWS) said…
LAGOS JULY 13TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Nigerian singer, Habeeb Okikiola also knows as Portable on Wednesday reportedly involved in an auto-crash that left his newly acquired G-wagon badly damaged. According to the video that surfaced on social media, it could be seen how Portable showed the car which was damaged beyond repair was involved in an accident on a…
LAGOS DECEMBER 3RD (NEWSRANGERS)-At least 19 people lost their lives while property worth N36 million were destroyed by fire disasters that occurred in different parts of Kano State in the month of November 2022. The Public Relations Officer of the state Fire Service, Saminu Abdullahi, made the disclosure in a statement he issued on Friday….
LAGOS JUNE 26TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Noor Shah Mohammad was serving as a Taliban soldier hundreds of miles from home when disaster struck early on Wednesday morning. A powerful earthquake reduced much of his village to rubble, killing residents as they slept including his wife, father, two sisters and a brother. When he heard the news, he said…
LAGOS JULY 1ST (NEWSRANGERS)-The Soka Ibadan residence of Yoruba Nation Agitator, Chief Sunday Adeyemo aka Sunday Igboho was raided in the early hours of Thursday by yet-to-be-identified gunmen. The incident reportedly occurred around 1:00am. The media page of Igboho’s spokesperson, Mr Olayomi Koiki, in a live feed monitored by The Nation, alleged some men adorning military…
LAGOS JUNE 21ST (NEWSRANGERS)-Property worth millions of Naira have been destroyed in an inferno that razed the House of Osun State Commissioner of Police, Wale Olokode, on Sunday. The house is situated in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital. The Osun State Command’s Police Public Relations Officer, SP Yemisi Opalola confirmed the incident on Monday. In…
LAGOS MARCH 19TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Suspected thugs have attacked the convoy of former governor of Kano State, Rabi’u Kwankwaso, in Kano. About three SUVs were destroyed in the attack which occurred close to a three-star hotel in the city on Tuesday. Kwankwaso had held a meeting with the chairman of Kano State Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) ward…