LAGOS OCTOBER 4TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Gunmen have kidnapped six female students and two teachers of a private secondary school in Kakau Daji Village in Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State. Reports say the gunmen stormed Engravers College around 12:10 am on Thursday. Kakau Daji is said to be behind the Kaduna Refining and Petrochemical Company Ltd….
LAGOS OCTOBER 4TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A gang of gunmen has abducted the father of the Bayelsa State Commissioner for Agriculture, Mr Doodei Week. Chief George Agbabou Week was kidnapped in the early hours of Thursday from his home at Ayama-Ijaw in Southern Ijaw Local Government Area of the state. Details later…
LAGOS AUGUST 22ND (NEWSRANGERS)-Gunmen suspected to be cultists on Thursday morning killed five persons in Ilile community, Ohaji/Egbema Local Government Area of Imo State. The incident occurred around 3am in the agrarian community. A community source who does not want his name in print told our Correspondent that some of the persons who were killed…
LAGOS AUGUST 21ST (NEWSRANGERS)-Suspected armed robbers on Tuesday attacked the convoy of Nasarawa State Deputy Governor, Dr Emmanuel Akabe, killing three policemen and a civilian. Akabe was on his way to Abuja on an official engagement when the convoy ran into the robbers who were operating few kilometres away from Akwanga at about 6pm. Police…
LAGOS AUGUST 6TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Some yet to be identified gunmen on Monday shot dead a police inspector, identified as Lasisi on Isua- Ise Akoko Road in Akoko South East Local Government Area of Ondo State. It was gathered that the deceased together with his colleagues attached to Isua- Divisional Police Station, was at a police checkpoint…
LAGOS JULY 25TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Kaduna State Police Command has confirmed the abduction of a director with the Sharia Court of Appeal in Kaduna. The police said the abductors also killed the victim’s son while carrying out the operation on July 24. The Command Public Relations Officer, DSP Yakubu Sabo told the News Agency of Nigeria…
LAGOS JULY 15TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Unknown gunmen have abducted seventy six-year-old Beauty Siasia, the mother of former Super Eagles coach, Samson Siasia in her country home in Bayelsa state. This is the second time the septuagenarian has been kidnapped in the last four years, having suffered the same fate in November 2015 and released 12 days later….
LAGOS JULY 14TH (NEWSRANGRS)-Kehinde, who is one of the sons of Reuben Fasoranti, Afenifere leader, has given an account of how Funke Olakunrin, his sister, was killed in Ondo State. It is said that, Olakunrin was killed by persons suspected to be herdsmen while heading to Ore junction from Akure, Ondo State, where she was…