Posts tagged as: Rescued

Four Nigerian Stowaways Rescued In Brazil After Spending 13 Days At Sea

LAGOS JULY 12TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Four stowaways have been rescued off the southeast coast of Brazil after spending 13 days at sea hidden in the hull of a ship from Nigeria.  According to federal police, the men rescued claimed to be Nigerians but did not carry any documents confirming their origin.  A police official told AFP the […]

More Survivors Rescued 2 Days After Kwara Boat Mishap, Death Toll Rises To 106

LAGOS JUNE 14TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Police and villagers Wednesday rescued more survivors of a boat that capsized in the Niger River in northern Nigeria killing more than 100 people as they returned from a wedding. Police spokesman Okasani Ajayi said at least 144 people have been rescued since the overcrowded boat capsized early Monday during a late-night […]

Anambra Attack: Two Abducted  US Embassy Staff  Convoy Rescued

LAGOS MAY 19TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Two kidnapped US embassy staff have been rescued unharmed in Nigeria, say police, days after seven other people travelling in the same convoy were killed. The attack happened on Tuesday in the south-eastern district of Ogbaru, which has been under curfew for the past year because of safety concerns. A local official […]

INEC Sensitive Materials, BVAS Missing As Police Rescue 19 Abducted Ad-Hoc Staff  In Imo

LAGOS AMRCH 19TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Police operatives in Imo State have rescued 19 INEC Ad-Hoc staff who were kidnapped in the early hours of Saturday in Imo State. The development was confirmed by INEC authorities in the state. According to officials, the 19 INEC Ad-Hoc staff were on their way to seven different polling units in Ugbelie […]

Hawker Dies As LASTMA Rescues Multiple Accident Victims Kara Bridge Outward Lagos (PHOTOS)

  LAGOS FEBRUARY 9TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Operatives of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) today rescued two major multiple accident victims and several others on ‘Kara’ bridge outward Lagos. The multiple accident which occurred around 7am today involved a fully loaded 40fts containerised truck with 5 other private vehicles. A male hawker  died instantly during the […]

FCT  CP Narrates How Three Missing Children Of Same Parents Were Found

LAGOS APRIL 5TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Federal Capital Territory Commissioner of Police, Sunday Babaji, has explained how three schoolchildren who went missing from the Star Child Heritage Academy in Kabusa, Abuja, were found. The children’s father, Sunday Ani, had confirmed the return of his children to THE WHISTLER on Monday.  Sunday Marvelous, 8, Sunday Alex, 6, and […]

Zamfara Police Rescue 7 Abducted Pregnant Women, 90 Others From Bandits’ Enclave

LAGOS JANUARY 5TH(NEWSRANGERS)-The Zamfara State Police Command has rescued no fewer than  ninety seven  kidnapped victims including 7 seven pregnant women, 19 2-7 months old babies and 16 2-7yrs old children were rescued unconditionally. Zamfara State Commissioner of Police, CP Ayuba N. Elkana who confirmed the rescue in a press statement made available to NewsRangers  […]

Over 70 Kids Rescued From Den Of Kidnappers Operated By Women In Benin City

LAGOS JUNE 21ST (NEWSRANGERS)-The issue of kidnapping is becoming more rampant these days, and every parents need to watch their kids closely, so that they won’t fall into the hands of this evil doers. A den of kidnappers have been discovered in Benin city, and what was found in this den is very tragic.  It […]

Ten Foreign Sailors Abducted In Gabon, Rescued In Rivers After Payment Of $300,000 Ransom

LAGOS MARCH 6TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Ten foreigners kidnapped in Gabon have been rescued in Tombia, a creek in Bille waterways, Degema Local Government Area, Rivers state with a ransom of $300,000 paid for their freedom. The victims, including six Chinese, three Indonesians and and one Gabonese along with four Nigerians said to have facilitated their release were rescued […]

Police Rescue Abducted Police Officers As IGP Assured Nigerians Of Improved Security

LAGOS NOVEMBER 21ST (NEWSRANGERS)-The Nigeria Police have successfully rescued Nine (9) Police Officers who earlier went missing on 8th November, 2020 between Kankara town and Sheme in Katsina State after the night commercial bus they were traveling in came under attack by heavily armed men, all dressed in Military Camouflage, but suspected to be bandits. The […]

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