LAGOS JULY 13TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Popular Nigerian media personality Denrele Edun has opened up on his riches-to-rags story. The celebrity crossdresser revealed this during an interview with media personality Chude. He explained that he was born in Hamburg, Germany, but they had to relocate because his father wanted to show off his family to the world. Denrele…
LAGOS JULY 11TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A cleric of the Celestial Church of Christ, Alpha and Omega, Ashipa Parish 4, David Oshoffa has been remanded at Kirikiri Correction Centre, over the poisoning of two siblings, Michael and Mahoklo Agbah, at Seme Border, in Badagry area of Lagos state. Oshoffa was arraigned on three counts bordering on murder of…
LAGOS JUNE 28TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Federal Government has introduced an annual fee of N1,000 to be paid by motorists in the country for Proof of Ownership Certificate verification. The Permanent Secretary, Lagos Ministry of Transportation, Abdulhafiz Toriola, made this known on Tuesday. Toriola disclosed that the certificate would help vehicle owners and the government guarantee the…
LAGOS JUNE 26TH (NEWSRANGERS)-In the FESTAC Town area of Lagos State, four men were arraigned on Monday at the Yaba Magistrates’ Court for allegedly defrauding their employer, Think Finance Microfinance, FESTAC Town, of N150 million. Ojimi Ayodeji, the head of risk management for the company, Isaac Eddy, the loan officer, Joseph Setonji, and Juwon Irinyemi…
LAGOS JUNE 13TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A man, identified simply as Taye, has died of electrocution after he rammed into an unfenced transformer in Idi-Oro, in the Mushin area of Lagos State. During a visit to the area on Monday, it was gathered from residents that Taye was under the influence of a brand of illicit drug popularly…
LAGOS JUNE 9TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The extortion menace that is currently impacting on haulage businesses on the Nigeria’s Apapa port corridor has now become institutionalised as truck owners and drivers now include money for extortion as part of their operational cost. They also said that the extortionists have become so brazen are ready to kill, maim and…
LAGOS JUNE 3RD (NEWSRANGERS)-Wetin Bukayo Saka dey find for Bariga? Iwobi and Nigerians react on social media as Arsenal star roams Lagos. The Lagos State Government and Bukayo Saka’s team have yet to confirm this meeting, but the reports are based on speculation that has gone viral on social media. Bukayo Saka, a Nigerian-born international…
LAGOS MAY 29TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Bola Tinubu, 71, has been sworn in as Nigeria’s president after winning the country’s most competitive election since the end of military rule in 1999. Widely credited with reshaping Nigeria’s commercial hub Lagos, Mr Tinubu saw off a divided opposition party and a youth-backed third-party candidate in February’s election. Defeated candidates Atiku…