http://ift.tt/2tNN3x4 LAGOS JULY 30TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Oba Patrick Fasinu, the traditional ruler of Owo town, Ogun State, has been assassinated. Fasinu had gone for a meeting of traditional rulers in the Ilaro area on Wednesday. He was said to have dropped off his driver along the way and was heading home in his Camry car when he…
http://ift.tt/2vb2ItG LAGOS JULY 30TH (NEWSRANGERS)-At least 69 people are known to have died in a Boko Haram ambush of an oil exploration team in northeast Nigeria, as three men kidnapped by the jihadists made a video appeal. Experts said the attack — Boko Haram’s bloodiest this year — underscored the persistent threat it poses, despite…
http://ift.tt/2waLeuQ The bodies of the couple are pictured on the ground, covered in white sheets, after their fatal jump Friday morning LAGOS JULY 30TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A New York in the United States of America commited suicide by jumping to deaths together from a 17-story New York City office building Friday morning, after struggling with debt. Chiropractor…
http://ift.tt/2vhPnke Chukwuani Columbus LAGOS JULY 30TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Officials of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) at the Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (MAKIA) have apprehended a fifty-nine (59) year old fish farmer while trying to board an Ethiopian airline flight to Johannesburg, South Africa through Addis Ababa. Twenty-five kilogrammes of substances that tested positive for…
http://ift.tt/2tNGjyZ LAGOS JULY 30TH (NEWSRANGERS)-No fewer than 18 persons died in an accident involving a tipper and a J5 bus on Gumel-Gugunju road in Gumel Local Government Area of Jigawa. The Sector Commander of the Federal Roads Safety Corps in the state, Angus Ibezim, disclosed this to newsmen in Dutse on Saturday. Mr. Ibezim said…
http://ift.tt/2vSp9BU LAGOS JULY 29TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Suspected cultists yesterday beheaded four persons in Ibaa community in Emohua Council of Rivers State. The Guardian gathered that same rampaging gangsters, who invaded the community on a reprisal attack, killed additional four persons. A source in the community, who preferred anonymity, said the hoodlums escaped with the victims’ heads. According…
http://ift.tt/2u6SRB8 John Fashanu LAGOS JULY 29TH (NEWRANGERS)-John Fashanu was left in a Nigerian jail pen with 200 others after being held over an alleged dodgy land deal, police have revealed. The former Wimbledon and England star spent two days locked up as officers investigated claims he acted as a fixer in a scam to sell…
http://ift.tt/2w8Mizg The Igbonla Model College Students freed from abduction, with Governor Akeredolu, right and Oluranti Adebule, Lagos dep. gov LAGOS JULY 20TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Twenty kidnappers were killed, while eight policemen and four civilian volunteers sustained injuries in the rescue of the abducted Lagos School boys on Friday. Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Mr Fatai Owoseni disclosed…
