LAGOS AUGUST 16TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A 29-year-old man identified as Sanni Gafar has been apprehended by a mob, who suspected him of being a terrorist, in the Ijora Badia area of Lagos State. Naija News reports that the police, however, rescued the suspected terrorist before the mob lynched him. This incident was confirmed on Monday in a post…
LAGOS JULY 28TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Though she is dressed aptly as a newlywed, she is different from other brides. Because Kshama Bindu has not married a man, or a woman – she has married herself. “People look weirdly at me. Like I have committed a crime,” she told Al Jazeera. Bindu’s “sologamy” – a marriage with self…
LAGOS JULY 22ND (NEWSRANGERS)-The Ondo State Police Command said it had arrested a woman identified as Funmi Mogbojuri for allegedly stealing a day-old baby. The police said the 35-year-old suspect stole the baby at the Sabo Area of Okitipupa, the headquarters of the Okitipupa Local Government Area of the state and took the baby to…
LAGOS MAY 13TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A woman found in possession of a human skull has been arrested by the police in Edo State. The police spokesperson in the state, Kontongs Bello, disclosed this on Thursday in Benin City, while briefing reporters on the activities of the command within the last two weeks. Mr Bello, a superintendent of…
LAGOS APRIL 12TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A 32-year-old house wife, Mrs Rahmat, has been killed by lightning following a heavy rainfall at Anguwar Abattoir in Abaji Area Council of the FCT. A resident of the area, Shuaibu Ibrahim, said the incident happened around 8pm on Friday when the lighting struck the woman who was fetching rain water from a…
LAGOS MARCH 16TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Succour came the way of Ajuese Obiorah, the Anambra woman who was publicly assaulted and paraded naked, on the allegation that she killed her husband, as a group known as Due Process Advocates (DPA), on Tuesdy came to her aid with the donation of N1million. In the incidence, which has attracted public…
LAGOS FEBRUARY 19TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A 30-years-old woman, Bola Agbedimu has once again been arrested for allegedly spending fake N1000 notes at Kila market in the Odeda Local Government Area of Ogun State. According to the police, the arrest was the third time as she had been arrested two times for the same offence. The suspect was…
LAGOS JANUARY 16TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A mother ‘forgot’ her baby in a commercial bus while alighting in Imo state and efforts are being made to find the child’s mother. The driver of the bus said he picked up passengers from Ogbaku to Owerri, but on getting to Owerri, after every passenger alighted, the baby was left in…