LAGOS APRIL 28TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Vice Chancellor of The University of Bradford, United Kingdom, Professor Brian Cantor (CBE) led a senior delegation of academics to visit Nigeria between the 17th and 23rd April 2018. The two days set aside as open day for old students of the noble institution was held at Abuja on Tuesday, 17th…
LAGOS APRIL 12TH (NEWSRANGERS)-It was hilarious when a self-driving car was spotted on Lagos street yesterday morning. Nigerians were so shocked to behold the sight of a car driving itself without the control of a driver. Some of the people seen at the spot considered it as magic, while some believed the car was being…
LAGOS APRIL 11TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Nigeria Customs Service, Federal Operations Unit, in Lagos Wednesday said it had seized 98 bags and 570 parcels of Indian hemp with duty paid value at N74.4 million. The agency said the drugs were coming from Togo and Ghana and a suspect had been arrested in connection to the seizure. It…
LAGOS APRIL 9TH (NEWSRANGERS)-There was confusion in the Ojota area of Lagos State after a middle-aged man, identified only as Muyibi, collapsed and died in a commercial cab. PUNCH Metro learnt that the victim boarded the cab after withdrawing money from a United Bank for Africa branch in the Ogudu area. The driver was said…
LAGOS APRIL 5TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Supreme Court has sentenced two staff of Barewa Pharmaceutical Company Limited to seven years in prison over the deaths of at least 80 children as a result of an adulterated teething medicine in 2008. Justice Paul Adamu Galinje, who delivered lead judgement, upheld concurrent judgments of a Lagos High Court and…
LAGOS APRIL 4TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Three persons are feared to have died in the early hours of Wednesday in Lagos when an electric pole fell on a moving commercial bus in the Ilasa area of the State. The development was confirmed by police authorities in the area. According to available information, emergency teams of the Lagos State…
LAGOS MARCH 31ST (NEWSRANGERS)-No fewer were reported tohave died s died on Saturday when a building collapsed in Agege area of Lagos State. Many other persons were said to have been injured in the incident, Eagles Online reports. According to available information, the building is located in Abeje area of Agege. The injured have been…
LAGOS MARCH 30TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The crisis rocking the Diocese of the Lagos Anglican Communion deepened with a serious protest during the Good Friday Easter service at the Church of Christ on Marina, Lagos. The information was said to have caused serious tension in all the parishes of the church in Lagos. The church service, NewsRangers learnt…