LAGOS APRIL 11TH (NEWSRANGERS)-After months of speculation and consultation, Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo on Sunday joined the presidential race ahead of the primary of the All Progressives Congress which comes up next month. Osinbajo at a dinner he hosted at the Presidential Villa for the breaking of Ramadan fast (Iftar), the Vice-President informed the APC governors […]
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LAGOS APRIL 11TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Pope Francis on Sunday called for an Easter truce in Ukraine, and in an apparent reference to Russia, questioned the value of planting a victory flag “on a heap of rubble”. Francis spoke at the end of a Palm Sunday service for about 50,000 people in St. Peter’s Square, the first time […]
LAGOS APRIL 10TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Frontline Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential aspirant for the 2023 election, Mr. Peter Obi, in furtherance of his dream of building a better Nigeria, has called on the Board of Trustee (BOT) Members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), and, by extension, Nigerians, to see the 2023 elections as an opportunity to […]
Apr 10 2022 | Posted in
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LAGOS APRIL 10TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Inspector-General of Police, Usman Baba, has ordered an investigation to unravel the identity of an officer captured smoking weed in public in the Ijora area of Lagos State. Sunday PUNCH gathered that the picture, which was taken by a concerned fellow, was posted online. The post which went viral was reposted […]
Apr 10 2022 | Posted in
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LAGOS APRIL 10TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The death of a Nigerian man, Peter Albert, was a tragic turn of fate, The Nation reports. The 20-year-old suspected internet fraudster had longed for the good things of life but lacked the means to acquire them. To achieve his desires, he sought the counsel of one of his friends, an 18-year-old […]
Apr 10 2022 | Posted in
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Businessman and socialite, Obi Iyiegbu, popularly known as Obi Cubana, has promised to give the sum of N2m each to 20 of his secondary school classmates, who are struggling financially. In a video, the socialite urged his other secondary schoolmates to set up a trust fund that will cater for the poor amongst them. Cubana […]
Apr 10 2022 | Posted in
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LAGOS APRIL 10TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Nigerian separatist, Sunday “Igboho” Adeyemo, has said President Patrice Talon of Benin Republic saved him from the “murderous” Nigerian government. POLITICS NIGERIA reports that Igboho is accused of stoking ethnic tensions in Nigeria after targeting Fulani herders. Last year, he emerged as the latest figure calling for a Yoruba nation in the […]
Apr 10 2022 | Posted in
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LAGOS APRIL 10TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Kylian Mbappe and Neymar both scored hat-tricks as Paris Saint-Germain romped to a 6-1 thrashing of struggling Clermont on Saturday to move closer to winning Ligue 1. Mbappe, who has still not decided whether he will stay at PSG beyond this season, scored twice and had three assists in last weekend’s 5-1 […]
Apr 10 2022 | Posted in
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By Emeka Alex Duru LAGOS APRIL 9TH (NEWSRANGERS)-There are times when statesmen rise beyond speech making and face the realities of the day. On such occasions, engagement in politics transcends winning elections to laying solid foundations for the future of their countries. Political commentators describe it as Realpolitik – facing the reality. After winning incumbent […]
Apr 9 2022 | Posted in
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LAGOS APRIL 9TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The national electricity grid collapsed again on Friday evening, making it the third time the grid had collapsed within the space of one month. Some power distribution companies confirmed the development in separate messages on Friday evening. The Abuja Electricity Distribution Company stated that the collapse had resulted in power outage in […]
Apr 9 2022 | Posted in
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