LAGOS MAY 26TH (NEWSRNAGERS)-Operatives of the Lagos State Police Command Special Squad1 have killed four suspected kidnappers during an operation to foil the alleged abduction of a businessman in the Ejigbo area of Lagos State. The operation, which occurred at the Jakande Estate Gate on Sunday night, also led to the recovery of an…
LAGOS MAY 20TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A man has narrated how he narrowly escaped a suspected kidnap attempt while travelling from Ibadan to Lagos along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway near Ajebo area of Ogun State. The victim, who shared his experience on social media, said the incident happened around 7:30 p.m. while he was driving through a section…
LAGOS JULY 16TH (NEWSRNAGERS)-There was pandemonium in Oko Oba, the Orile Agege area of Lagos, on Monday night as residents resisted an attack by gunmen. PUNCH Online gathered that four gun and cutlass-wielding men, after robbing a pharmacy store on Ogundele Street, attempted to abduct the owner of the store in his car. A resident…
LAGOS APRIL 14TH (NEWSRANGERS)-On Thursday, April 13, the popular musician Tiwa Savage narrowly escaped a kidnapping attempt in Lagos, Nigeria, thanks to the vigilance of her private security and the swiftness of the Nigerian police. This incident was revealed by popular journalist Kemi Olunloyo, who took to her social media timeline to alert the public…
LAGOS APRIL 23RD (NEWSRANGERS)-The Police command in Ondo State on Saturday, foiled an attempted Kidnap of nine passengers on the Lagos/Ore expressway. This is contained in a statement signed and made available to newsmen by SP Funmilayo Odunlami,Police Public Relations Officer(PPRO), Ondo State Command on Saturday in Akure. Odunlami said the victims were rescued on…
LAGOS MARCH 1ST (NEWSRANGERS)-The Attah and Paramount Ruler of Aiyede Kingdom, Ekiti State, His Royal Majesty Oba Alhaji Abdul Mumini Adebayo Orishagbemi, was on Sunday night attacked by gunmen suspected to be kidnappers. This was contained in a statement by Media and Publicity consultant to the traditional ruler, Prince Bashir Adefaka on Monday.. Kabiyesi, whose…