LAGOS MARCH 20TH (NEWSRANGERS)-As part of precautionary measures to stop the spread of Coronavirus pandemic COVID-19, Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu has ordered the closure of all public and private schools from Monday, 23rd March 2020. Sanwo-Olu gave the directive, in a statement, released late Wednesday evening, through the state’s Commissioner for Education, Mrs…
LAGOS MARCH 20TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof Akin Abayomi, has announced that the state has four new cases of coronavirus. Abayomi revealed this on Thursday during a press conference. The commissioner said 19 tests were performed on suspected cases and contacts of the five cases announced on Wednesday, out of which four turned…
LAGOS MARCH 16TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Seven persons, who were identified as Ghanaian nationals, have been arrested at Abule-Egba, Lagos State for allegedly attempting to smuggle illicit substance into the country. Bala Elkana, Lagos State Police spokesman, who spoke on the arrest, said the suspects, whose names were not given as at press time, were nabbed on March…
LAGOS MARCH 16TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Administrator of Bethlehem Girls College, Abule-Ado has been confirmed dead. This was contained in a twitter message by a priest of the Catholic Church, Augustine mario. According to him, Rev. Sr. Henrietta Alokha SSH, Principal of Bethlehem Girls College, Abúlé Ado struggled to rescue her students in the pipeline fire explosion…
LAGOS MARCH 16TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The National Emergency Management Agency says 15 corpses, including a family of four, have been recovered from the scene of Sunday’s explosion which occurred at Abule Ado, Trade Fair axis of Lagos State. No fewer than 60 students of Bethlehem Girls College located within the area, who sustained various degrees of injury…
LAGOS MARCH 15TH (NEWSRANGERS)-An explosion has rocked Abule Ado community located close to FESTAC Town, Lagos State. “Many residents of FESTAC, Badagry and some other areas of the state first heard a loud noise in the morning, with many of them expressing fear and thinking it was a bomb blast, reports Tribune Online about the…
LAGOS MARCH 15TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Residents of Mile 2, Abule-Ado, old Ojo Road, Abule-Osun, Satellite Town and parts of FESTAC Town in Lagos State, are calling on the government to rescue them from killer gangs, who operate freely in these areas. According to them, these gangs kill, rape and extort residents and tanker drivers. They also invade…
LAGOS MARCH 15TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Where on earth is Ismail Sanusi? How did the Lagos lawyer disappear after visiting a client who asked him to secure the release of a man from police custody? This is what the family members of the Lagos lawyer are asking the police to unravel. The 51-year-old legal practitioner, who until his…