LAGOS FEBRUARY 7TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Nigeria polie has began hunt for two men who stripped and rob pepper in a girls private for allegedly stealing a telephone handset. The Force Public Relations Officer (FPPRO), Frank Mba, revealed that investigation into the incident had already commenced. He demands more information from members of the public. Outrage has…
LAGOS JANUARY 27TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A police officer, Sergeant Monday Ehijie, an orderly to Ipoba-Okha local government chairman and two others were alleged to have been killed in a cult related fight in Edo State. It was gathered that the police officer was killed alongside two of his cult group members at the weekend while fighting rival…
LAGOS DECEMBER 30TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A middle-aged man has gone mad after embarking on 14 days dry fasting and praying. The man whose identity could not be ascertained as at press time was said to have been married with five children. He was said to be returning from the church where he carried out the fasting and…
LAGOS DECEMBER 27TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Inspector-General of Police-Intelligence Response Team (IRT), has arrested two Ghanaians for allegedly robbing a truck driver of his vehicle and goods with acid. The Force spokesman, DCP Jimoh Moshood confirmed the arrest to newsmen on Tuesday in Lagos, stressing that the suspects carried out the crime in Edo on Dec. 9,…
LAGOS NOVEMBER 28TH (NEWSRANGERS)-16-year old houseboy, Zakaria Chiahemba, has been arrested for allegedly killing his boss and stealing her belongings. The incident occurred on October 3 at 25, Osazuwa Street, Oluku in Ovia North East Local Government Area of Edo State. Police said the suspect allegedly killed his boss, 51-year-old Rejoice Odogwu, with an axe,…
LAGOS NOVEMBER 6TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Unknown gunmen have kidnapped a former Auchi branch Chairman of the Nigerian Bar Association, identified as A. Itemuagbor in the Uhunmwonde Local Government Area of Edo State. It was gathered that the incident occurred along the Benin-Auchi expressway on Sunday. It was learnt that Itemuagbor was on his way to Auchi from…
LAGOS OCTOBER 29TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Esan born politician, Chief Anthony Akhakon Anenih is dead. He died Sunday evening at the Cedar Crest Hospital, Abuja where he has been receiving treatment for undisclosed ailment. He was born in Uzenema-Arue in Uromi. In 1951 he joined the Nigeria police force in Benin City. Working at home, he obtained secondary…
LAGOS OCTOBER 10TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Justice Anwuli Chikere of the Federal High Court, Abuja on Tuesday ordered that the former governor of Edo state, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole be served with an application brought before the court by an anti-corruption crusader, Bishop Osadolor Ochei seeking an order of mandamus compelling the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to…