LAGOS OCTOBER 28TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Three suspects have been arrested for allegedly being in possession of suspected human tongues in Lagos. The men arrested by operatives of the Rapid Response Squad (RRS) of the Police Command in Lagos State were said to have bought the human parts at a shop in Oyingbo area of Lagos state. The…
LAGOS FEBRUARY 28TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Armed thugs on Monday invaded some markets in Lagos and attacked traders and buyers. Markets allegedly invaded include Ladipo, Balogun and Ebute-Ero, all on Lagos Island and Mainland. The thugs were said to have arrived at the markets around 10 am and started dislodging the traders of their goods and in the…
LAGOS MAY 10TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The price of local rice, palm oil, brown beans, and bread amongst other staple food items surged across Lagos Markets. This is according to the recent food market survey carried out by Nairalytics, the research arm of Nairametrics. The recent food price increase is despite the reopening of four more land borders…
LAGOS MAY 10TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Some traders who just arrived at their stalls in the morning of Monday, May 10, fled for their lives when the driver of a fully-loaded trailer lost control of the vehicle and rammed into the row of shops in the process. The incident happened around 7:30 p.m. inside a row of stalls…
LAGOS AUGUST 17TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Lagos State government has extended the hours of operations of both food markets and non-food markets across the state. In a series of tweets on Sunday, the Chief Press Secretary to Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Mr Gboyega Akosile, said the decision was to further enhance trade and commerce and mitigate the hardship…
LAGOS MARCH 25TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has ordered the closure of all markets not selling essential commodities such as medical equipment, water, foodstuff with effect from Thursday. Sanwo-Olu said this in a live press conference on Tuesday. “It is not a total lockdown, we still want people on essential services to…