LAGOS OCTOBER 26TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A mother and her child have died after two heavily laden 20-foot container trucks overturned at Mile 2, near Freeman Market, inward Apapa, Lagos. The victims were trapped beneath the overturned trucks and their containers during the incident, which occurred over the weekend. The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, LASTMA, said its…
LAGOS AUGUST 28TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Nigeria Police Force has arrested a 34-year-old mother, her son’s lesson teacher and another accomplice over the alleged staged kidnapping of her two-year-old son and a N15m ransom demand in Jos, Plateau State. The suspects, identified as Nansik Wuyep Sule, Catherine Davou and Luka Emmanuel Butdam, were paraded on Wednesday at…
LAGOS JUNE 20TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Justice Hauwa Yilwa of the Federal High Court, Abuja, has sentenced two women arrested by the Department of State Services (DSS) for their involvement in terrorism to 40 years in prison. The convicted women — identified as one Safiya Salihu and one Halima Abdullahi — are said to be the mother and…
Chieftain of ADC and Presidential hopeful yesterday joined family, friends, and associates in prayer for the repose of Haijiya Umma El-Rufai at the funeral of the late mother of my dear brother, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai. Obi on his X page said, “I extend my sincere condolences to Mallam Nasir @elrufai and the entire family….
LAGOS FEBRUARY 24TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has confirmed early morning (today) the occurrence of a lone yet serious traffic mishap involving a Lexus sport utility vehicle that overturned multiple times at the NYSC Bus Stop corridor along the LASU–Isheri Expressway, culminating in the remarkable survival of a mother and her…
LAGOS DECEMBER 15TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) is profoundly grieved to report a catastrophic multi-vehicle collision that occurred in the early hours of yesterday at Secretariat inward Otedola Bridge, along the Lagos–Ibadan Expressway. The tragic accident instantly claimed the lives of three members of the same family father, mother and their…
LAGOS SEPTEMBER 16TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A 16-year-old is in custody after officials said she is accused of shooting her mother in Galveston, Texas on Thursday evening. The Galveston Police Department said officers responded to a home in the 5100 block of Avenue Q just before 8 p.m. after a report that someone had been shot several times….
LAGOS AUGUST 14TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The police have arrested Moses Amarks, an 18-year-old student at the College of Health in Kwamba, Suleja, for allegedly faking his own kidnapping to extort money from his parents. Mr Amarks and his accomplices reportedly used a hidden number to call his mother, demanding a ransom of N50 million for his release….
