LAGOS APRIL 11TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Chairman of Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of the Gwagwalada Area Council of the FCT has been shot dead by bandits who attacked him on his way after conducting a business transaction. Also killed along with the Chairman were three of his members who were with him. Vanguard gathered that the…
LAGOS MARCH 20TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Two children have been killed and three others injured when the toilet block of the UK Bello Memorial Primary School, Paiko, Paikoro local government area of Niger state fell on the children. The incident occurred at about 10 am on Saturday. A source disclosed that the children went to the refuse dump…
LAGOS MARCH 112TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A Nigerian MC identified as Bonus Emmanuel Chigozie has been accused of allegedly beating his pregnant wife to death. The couple got married four years ago and it was gathered that the incident occurred at their residence in Okota area of Lagos state. Chigozie is alleged to have repeatedly cheated and subjected his wife to…
LAGOS MARCH 11TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Fiji has recorded 991 cases of leptospirosis with 29 deaths this year, 53 cases of typhoid with five deaths and 965 confirmed cases of dengue fever, according to the Health Ministry. Fijians are being urged to be aware of the symptoms associated with leptospirosis, typhoid, dengue and diarrhoea (LTDD) cases and to…
LAGOS MARCH 1ST (NEWSRANGERS)-A father shot dead three of his own children Monday before turning the gun on himself in a US church, police said. A fifth person also died in the shooting in Sacramento, California, though it was not clear if that person was related to what police said was a domestic incident. “The…
LAGOS FEBRUARY 22ND (NEWSRANGERS)-Seven children have been killed in Niger in an air strike by the Nigerian army targeting “bandits”, a local governor and state media have said. Five more were hurt in the apparently accidental strike, the governor of Niger’s Maradi region told AFP. Governor Chaibou Aboubacar said four were killed instantly and three…
LAGOS FEBRUARY 22ND (NEWSRANGERS)-A Philippine police helicopter crashed Monday as it was flying to pick up the country’s police chief on a resort island, killing a crew member and injuring the two pilots, officials said. The Airbus H125 helicopter went missing after taking off from Manila and was found two hours later to have crashed…
LAGOS FEBRUARY 8TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Gunmen who dressed in army uniform have killed the owner of Osofem oil and gas company, Mr. Olowufemi James and went away with his car at Ifo Area of Ogun State. The father of three, it was learnt was about going home on Sunday January 6, after the sales for the day…