Archive for: March, 2020

Microsoft Founder, Bill Gates Steps Down To Focus On Philanthropic

LAGOS MARCH 15TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Microsoft founder Bill Gates, 65, has announced he is stepping down from the board to focus on philanthropic endeavours. He says he wants to focus on global health and development, education, and tackling climate change. One of the world’s richest men, he founded the company 45 years ago and stepped down from […]

Brazil President Jair Bolsonaro Tests Positive For Coronavirus Days After VisitingTrump

LAGOS MARCH 13TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro, who recently called the coronavirus pandemic a “fantasy,” has tested positive for the illness days after dining alongside President Trump, according to a local report. “He waits for the result of the counter-proof this Friday (13) to confirm the contamination. There is tension in the air. Despite spending […]

China Accuses US For Coronavirus Pandemic

LAGOS MARCH 13TH (NEWSRANGERS)-China’s Foreign Ministry has implied that the U.S. Army “might be” responsible for taking the coronavirus to Wuhan, the Chinese city where the outbreak first emerged late last year. In a tweet on Thursday, foreign ministry spokesperson, Zhao Lijian, wrote: “When did patient zero begin in US? How many people are infected? […]

Canada Prime Minister’s Wife Tests Positive For New Coronavirus

LAGOS MARCH 23RD (NEWSRANGERS)-The wife of Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has tested positive for the new coronavirus, his office said late Thursday. “Sophie Gregoire-Trudeau was tested for COVID-19 today. The test came back positive,” the Prime Minister’s office said in a statement. “Following medical advice, she will remain in isolation for the time being. […]

Buhari ‘Escapes Attack’ From Disgruntled Support…It’s A Lie- Presidency

LAGOS MARCH 13TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The President of the federal republic of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari may have escaped an attack from a disgruntled supporter in Kebbi State. According to the video posted on twitter, President Buhari averted the attacker by whiskers through the quick intervention of one of Buhari’s aides. The attack occurred at the Argungu festival. […]

Eleanor Nwadinobi Visits Buhari, Calls For An End To Violence On Women

LAGOS MARCH 13TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Founding Co-Chair of the Every Woman Treaty Steering Committee,  Dr. Eleanor Nwadinobi was received by President Muhammadu Buhari of Nigeria at the Aso Villa for International Women’s Day 2020. Dr. Nwadinobi is the first Nigerian to serve as President of the Medical Women’s International Association. She recently served as a coauthor of […]

Bayelsa: APC Suspends Lokpobiri, 12 Other Party Chieftains Over Anti-Party Activities

LAGOS MARCH 13TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The All Progressive Congress (APC) has suspended the former Minister of State for Agriculture and Rural Development, Senator Heineken Lokpobiri, the former member of the President Buhari campaign Council, Engr.Preye Aganaba and eleven other chieftains of the party over alleged anti-party activities. Other chieftains of the Party suspended include the State Deputy […]

Ighalo On Target Again As Manchester United Thrashes LASK 5-0

LAGOS MARCH 13TH (NEWSRANGRS)-Manchester United moved one big step closer to reaching the last eight of the UEFA Europa League after Odion Ighalo scored again and provided an assist for the Premier League side to beat hosts LASK 5-0 tonight. Ighalo fired his fourth goal in eight appearances for United, before he located Daniel James […]

Sanusi’s Removal, A Reflection Of Nigeria’s Lawlessness —Peter Obi

LAGOS MARCH 13TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The recent dethronement and subsequent removal of Mallam Sanusi Lamido Sanusi as the Emir of Kano has been described by the former Governor of Anambra State, Mr Peter Obi, as a reflection of recklessness and lawlessness that pervade the country. Obi cautioned that such actions “impact more negatively on Nigeria than on […]

Nigeria Senate To Strip President, V/President, Govs, Deputy Govs Of Immunity

LAGOS MARCH 13TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Sitting Presidents will no longer enjoy immunity in criminal matters if the alteration being proposed to the 1999 Constitution by the Senate sails through, The Nation learnt on Thursday. Also to lose immunity is the Vice President, Governors and their deputies in the impending alteration. This followed the second reading of a […]

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