LAGOS FEBRUARY 21ST (NEWSRANGERS)-Julius Abuda is the younger brother of Chief Dennis Abuda, an American-based Nigerian businessman who was killed recently by kidnappers at Ahor, Benin, Edo State. In this interview with ADEYINKA ADEDIPE, Julius speaks about the circumstances surrounding his brother’s death and how his body was recovered from the bush How do you…
LAGOS DECEMBER 9TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Some police officers posted to Noyo Police Station in Ikwo Local Government Area of Ebonyi State on Monday, escaped death as suspected hoodlums unleashed an attack on them and set the station and patrol van ablaze. According to the DPO of the area, Mr Danjuma Dantata, the hoodlums also broke into the…
LAGOS NOVEMBER 20TH (NEWSRANGERS)-This may not the best of times for Police officers at Area D Command Headquarters in Mushin, Lagos, after a one-man squad armed robber stormed the Command, robbed some officers of huge sums of money kept inside safe and escaped. Some officers came to work in the morning, discovered that their locked…
LAGOS OCTOBER 2ND (NEWSRANGERS)-The editor of a Russian independent news site died on Friday after setting herself on fire following a police raid in a probe targeting an opposition group, her website confirmed. The news site Koza.Press in the industrial city of Nizhny Novgorod reported that its editor-in-chief Irina Slavina had “set herself on fire…
LAGOS JUNE 22ND (NEWSRANGERS)-The family of a lady Nurse, Adetola Alao who boarded a bus from Bariga to Ebute Metta has declared her missing. Adetola Alao works as a Nurse at Federal Medical Centre (FMC) Ebute Metta, Lagos. Report in Fisayo Soyombo’s twitter handle disclosed that it is exactly a week when Adetola Alao boarded…
LAGOS DECEMBER 14TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A Mexican cartel has killed three police officers, wounded two others, and kidnapped four officials including a judge in an attack on a police station in the city of Villagrán, Guanajuato. Reports suggest that the Jalisco New Generation Cartel stormed the station after pulling up in three SUVs, of which one was…
LAGOS AUGUST 24TH (NEWSRANGERS)-In protest over the killing of one of them, Tunde Nafiu, the people of Iwo town in Osun State, South West of Nigeria, have set a police station ablaze. Nafiu was said to have been killed by members of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad, SARS. Nafiu, described as a student of the Federal…
LAGOS JANUARY 16TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Police officers in Ojodu Abiodun Police Station took their heels as over 50 angry youths stormed the station located in Ojodu Berger area of Ogun State, on Sunday, January14, 2018 in attempt to retaliate the shooting of one of their colleague whose name was given as Dada Omotoye, by trigger happy policemen….