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Man Who Beheads 84-Year-Old Killed While Violently Resisting Police Arrest

LAGOS JULY 22ND (NEWSRANGERS)-A 32-year-old man, David Shodola, suspected to be mentally challenged, beheaded an 84-year-old man, Alfred Opadipe, on Friday in Iperu community, Remo North Local Government Area of Ogun. Shodola also ended up dead as he was said to have violently resisted arrest and attacked police officers with a machete. SP Omotola Odutola, […]

Jul 22 2023 | Posted in National | Read More »

Two Firefighters Killed While Battling Massive Blaze On Container Ship

LAGOS JULY 6TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Two firefighters have been killed while battling a massive blaze on a container ship docked at Port Newark, New Jersey. The fire broke out on the massive Grande Coaster Eadoirio around 9:30 p.m. Wednesday and continued to burn early Thursday. The US Coast Guard said multiple vehicles caught fire on the ship. […]

Jul 6 2023 | Posted in Business,International,National | Read More »

Zamfara Bandit kingpin, Fighters Killed By Explosives Planted By His Colleagues

LAGOS JUNE 30TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A notorious bandit leader terrorizing Anka, Gummi, Bukkuyum communities in Zamfara State, Dogo Gudali and some of his fighters have been killed by improvised explosive device planted by his colleagues to stop the advance of the military into their territory. Gudali who also terrorised some parts of Sokoto and Kebbi States stepped […]

Jun 30 2023 | Posted in National | Read More »

Eight Suspected Kidnappers Who Killed INEC Staff In Ebonyi Arrested

LAGOS JUNE 25TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The council chairman of the Ivo Local Government Area of Ebonyi State, Mr Emmanuel Ajah, has confirmed the arrest of eight kidnappers who killed a staff of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Emmanuel Igwe, along Ishiagu-Mpu road last Sunday. Recall that the suspected kidnappers abducted the wife of the victim and […]

Jun 26 2023 | Posted in National | Read More »

Son Of Murdered University Of Ibadan Don Recounts How His father Was Killed

LAGOS JUNE 8TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Family and friends of a lecturer in the University of Ibadan, Professor Opeyemi Ajewole, who was murdered in Ibadan, Oyo State, on Monday night, have continued to express shock and disbelief, with tears strewing their faces. The incident has also continued to generate comments, as people wonder on what could have caused […]

Jun 8 2023 | Posted in National | Read More »

16-Year-Old Who Killed Father In Defence Of Mother In Police Net

LAGOS MAY 5TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Men of the Federal Capital Territory Police Command have arrested a 16-year-old boy, Emmanuel John, over the killing of his father. Our correspondent exclusively gathered that Emmanuel of Madala village, Karshi, Abuja, at about 10 pm on Tuesday, May 2, killed his father using a pestle, during a fisticuff between the deceased […]

May 5 2023 | Posted in National | Read More »

Suspected Ikorodu Cult Leader Killed In Ogun, Both Hands Cut-Off

LAGOS MARCH 26TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A suspected cult leader in the Ikorodu area of Lagos State, Kamoru Ofin, has been killed during a clash between rival cult groups. P.M.EXPRESS reports that the suspected cult group also reportedly cut off the two hands of the deceased, Ofin and took them away as a symbol of cult killing. The […]

Mar 26 2023 | Posted in National | Read More »

Two Nigerian UN Peacekeepers Killed In Mali, Bodies Way Back Home

LAGOS DECEMBER 23RD (NEWSRANGERS)-Two UN Nigerian fallen peacekeepers killed in Mali will be transported to their country after a memorial service by UN Multidimensional Integrated Stabilisation Mission in Mali (MINUSMA). Mr Benjamin Olafaju, Head of Chancery at the Nigeria Permanent Mission to the UN told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in New York that […]

Dec 23 2022 | Posted in International,National | Read More »

Woman Shots Dead Two Police Officers, Commits Suicide

LAGOS DECEMBER 15TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Two police officers in coastal Mississippi were shot and killed early Wednesday by a woman who they had talked to for nearly 30 minutes in a motel parking lot, authorities said. The woman also died. Amy Anderson, 43, was sitting in a parked SUV with a female child when the officers were […]

Dec 15 2022 | Posted in International,National | Read More »

Driver Knocks Army General To Death In Lagos

LAGOS NOVEMBER 16TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Monitor General SEC 40 of the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPPS), Kuru, Plateau State, Brig.-Gen. Audu Ogbole James, mni, has been killed by a careless driver. According to the Welfare Officer, SEC 40, ACM Kayode Olagunju, mni, General Audu Ogbole James was knocked down yesterday, Tuesday, November […]

Nov 16 2022 | Posted in National | Read More »