Archive for: July, 2021

Ronaldo Wins Euro 2020 Golden Boot As Juve Players Set Record For Goals

LAGOS JULY 14TH (NEWSRANGERS)-As Euro 2020 rosters took shape, it became quickly apparent that Juventus was going to have a large contingent competing in the upcoming tournament. There, of course, were the Italians and the man who wears the captain’s armband for the country that won the Euros the last time they were played, but […]

COVID-19 Cases Shot Up 50% Almost In Every US State Despite Vaccine

LAGOS JULY 14TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The number of daily new COVID-19 infections has shot up almost 50 percent in the United States amid the spread of the highly contagious Delta variant — with rises even recorded in states with high vaccination rates, data shows. The US on Tuesday recorded an average of 19,455 new cases per day over the […]

Insecurity: Lagos Lawyer Writes Buhari, Prays For Licence To Bear AK47 Riffle

LAGOS JULY 14TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Worried by the rising cases of armed violence and kidnapping in Nigeria, a human rights lawyer, Chief Malcom Omirhobo, has written an application to President Muhammadu Buhari, requesting for licence to possess a 6.147 premium AK47 assault riffle to defend himself. The lawyer, in the application dated July 8, 2021, said he […]

Zuma Jail Protest: Death Toll Rise To 72With Spree Of Looting

LAGOS JULY 14TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The death toll from rioting in South Africa rose to 72 on Tuesday as police and the military tried to halt the unrest in poor areas of two provinces that began last week after the imprisonment of former President Jacob Zuma. Many of the deaths in Gauteng and KwaZulu-Natal provinces occurred in […]

‘Over 2,300 People Abducted In Nigeria, N10b Demanded For Ransom In 6 Months’

LAGOS JULY 13TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A new report claims that no fewer than  2,371 people were kidnapped in Nigeria between January and June 2021. The Monday July 12 report by geopolitical intelligence platform, SBM Intelligence says not only was this large number of people kidnapped within such a short frame but N10b was demanded as ransom, although […]

Nomination For Gani Fawehinmi Awards 2021 Announced, Timelines Released

LAGOS JULY 3RD (NEWSRANGERS)-The Board of the Annual Gani Fawehinmi Impact and Integrity Awards (GFIIA) has officially launched the 2021 edition as it called on members of the public; Nigerians, both home and in diaspora, to nominate worthy individuals for various categories of the Awards through the Award website: “gfa.hedang.org.” The GFIIA timetable was also […]

Zuma Jail: Deaths From South Africa’s Street Protests Hit 32

LAGOS JULY 13TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Twenty-two more people have died in an unrest raging in South Africa, a provincial official said on Tuesday, taking the national death toll from days of violence to 32. The toll in KwaZulu-Natal province now stands at 26, premier Sihle Zikalala told a news conference on Tuesday, a day after officials confirmed […]

Senate Rejects Buhari’s Nominated INEC Commissioner, Lauretta Onochie

LAGOS JULY 13TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Senate has rejected the nomination of Ms Lauretta Onochie as a National Commissioner of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Chairman of the Committee, Kabiru Gaya, in his report this Tuesday morning, July 13, 2021, said that Onochie did not satisfy the provisions of the Federal Character Principles. The Senate at […]

Recruitment: Navy Alerts Unsuspecting Nigerians On Fake Sectional Supplementary List Of successful candidates

LAGOS JULY 13TH (NEWSRANGERS)- Nigerian Navy (NN) has alerted unsuspecting Nigerians on a fake sectional supplementary list of successful candidates in its recruitment exercise.  Naval Director of Information (DINFO), Suleman Dahun, a Commodore told newsmen that the attention of the Nigerian was drawn to a purported sectional list of supplementary candidates in the Nigerian Navy recruitment […]

South Africa Deploys Soldiers To Quell Unrest Linked To Zuma Imprisonment

LAGOS JULY 13TH (NEWSRANGERS)-South Africa deployed soldiers on Monday to quell violence that erupted following the jailing of former President Jacob Zuma, after days of riots left at least six people dead. Police said disturbances had intensified as Zuma challenged his 15-month prison term in the country’s top court. The judgment in the case has […]

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