LAGOS APRIL 1ST (NEWSRANGERS)-Officers suspected to be involved in the shooting of Kolade Johnson, a young man who died from a stray bullet in Lagos, have been arrested. Johnson was shot in Onipetesi area of Lagos on Sunday, when a team of policemen from the Anti-Cultism Unit visited the area. According to a statement by…
LAGOS MARCH 26TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A new public survey released today by Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) reports high levels of corruption in public institutions in Nigeria for the past 5 years. Of the five major public institutions surveyed, the police emerge as the most corrupt, with the power sector identified as the second most corrupt…
LAGOS MARCH 25TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Management of the Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital (NAUTH) Nnewi, Anambra state has handed over five (5) of its junior staff to the Nigerian Police for investigation and prosecution for allegedly defrauding the Institution of Fifteen Million (N15M) by manipulating its Automated Billing and Account Method. Four staff of consulting firm for…
LAGOS MARCH 21ST (NEWSRANGERS)-Police in Ogun state have arrested a man, Ajibade Olumuyiwa(25), for hacking one Olakitan Balogun, a cobbler to death over suspicion that he was having illicit affairs with his wife. The suspect had returned home late last March 16, met the secret lover in the house with his wife, and in a…
LAGOS MARCH 8TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A notorious armed robbery kingpin, Kunle Akerele aliaskunlePoly now in police net has told a heart chilling story on why his gang used to cut off victims fingers or wrists. Cornerstone reported that Kunle, who was arrested by the Inspector – General of Police (IGP), Intelligence Response Team (IRT) led by Abba…
LAGOS MARCH 6TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Three days to the governorship and house of assembly elections, the Police in Akwa Ibom state have descended heavily on the staff of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC in the state. Information reaching TNG (TheNewsGuru.com) shows that the state commissioner of police, Ibrahim kaoje, is personally leading the arrest of INEC…
SAM-OGBE LAGOS MARCH 5TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Mr. Usulor who is presently under the custody of Lagos State police command has explained why he killed a Lagos female lawyer, Ms Feyitayo Ubot in her hotel room in Opebi area of Lagos metropolis. The suspect , Usulor who is detained at the homicide section of State Criminal Investigation and…
LAGOS MARCH 1ST (NEWSRANGRS)-Some operatives attached to the Area ‘F’ Police Command, on Thursday, fired tear gas at some anti-Bola Tinubu protesters in Lagos. The group, Free Lagos Orange Movement, converged on the Lagos Airport Hotel, Ikeja, to launch the ‘O to ge’ movement aimed at ending the political dynasty of the National Leader of…