Archive for: March, 2023

Nigeria Govt  Launches $672m Tech Fund For Young Investors

LAGOS MARCH 15TH (NEWRANGERS)-Nigeria launched a $672 million fund on Tuesday to support tech and creative sectors for young investors who struggle to raise capital in Africa’s largest economy. The fund – targeting 15 to 35-year-olds – comes at a time when there are concerns locally about the failure of U.S. startup-focused lender SVB Financial […]

How Nigerian Defraud US Women Of $350,000 In Romance Scam, Repatriate Proceed To Nigeria

LAGOS MARCH 14TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A 40-year-old Nigerian man, Charles Emeka Obije pleaded guilty in the United States District Court in St. Paul to conspiracy to commit international money laundering he made from online romance scams and other schemes. Obije, a resident of Duluth, Minnesota, helped launder more than $350,000 in stolen proceeds from online romance scams […]

Nigerian-Canadian Vocalist Sonia Celebrates  Diversity, Beauty,  Dynamism Of Black Canadians In New Single “TRACE”

LAGOS MARCH 14TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Sonia Aimy’s new single “TRACE” features mellow grooves, bright horns, smooth singalong vocals, and an overall vibe of joy and positivity. Its corresponding music video celebrates the beauty, diversity and history of Black Canadians with a montage of historical photos, as well as a celebration of the food, dress, and traditions that […]

Friend Nabbed Over UNICAL Don’s Killing  In His Apartment

LAGOS MARCH 14TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A professor of Political Science in the University of Calabar, UNICAL, Prof. Felix Akpan has been found dead with multiple stabs at his 181 Duke Town close residence, behind Mega Hilton Hotel, Calabar the Cross River state capital. Sources who pleaded anonymity told Vanguard that Prof. Akpan a former dean of Students […]

Again, Another Army Personnel  Go Wild, Kill Colleague In Borno State

LAGOS MARCH 13TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Another internal breach has been recorded among the North-East troops of the Nigerian Army after a yet-to-be identified soldier fighting Boko Haram insurgents in the North-East opened fire on his colleague and killed him. The deceased soldier was identified as Private Diko. According to military sources, the duo were troops of Operation […]

Presidential Election: INEC Grants LP Access To Election Materials

LAGOS MARCH 13TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has granted the Labour Party (LP) access to the election materials that were used for the February 25, 2023 presidential and the National Assembly elections. LEADERSHIP reports that the Labour Party officials were inspecting the election materials at the Commission’s headquarters in Maitama, Abuja. The LP […]

Peter Obi: I’ve No Issue With Tinubu, Only Challenging INEC Process

LAGOS MARCH 13 (NEWSRANGERS)-The presidential candidate of the Labour Party, LP, Peter Obi, said he has no grudges with the President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, regarding his declaration by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, as the winner of the 2023 presidential election. Obi stated this while speaking in an interwiew on Arise TV on Monday. […]

CBN Gov Denies Media Report Of Plotting Against Tinubu

LAGOS MARCH 13TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, on Monday quashed rumours that the Naira redesign policy of the apex bank was a plot to scuttle the presidential ambition of Bola Tinubu or frustrate the president-elect’s political interests. POLITICS NIGERIA reports that a popular Nigerian newspaper had reported today […]

Britain:18 Female Guards Lost Their Jobs For Falling In Love With Prison Inmates

LAGOS MARCH 13TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Eighteen female guards have been fired for having illicit affairs with inmates at a cell in Britain. It was discovered that the relationships took place over the past six years at HMP Berwyn, Britain’s biggest prison, Daily Mail reported on Sunday. Chair of the Prison Officers’ Association, Mark Fairhurst, blamed the relationships […]

Over 60 Labour Party Legal Luminary Storm INEC Office To Inspect Election Materials

LAGOS MARCH 13TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Following its dissatisfaction with the outcome of the just concluded presidential election, the legal team of the Labour Party has arrived at the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, in Abuja to inspect materials. Channels TV reports that the team are currently meeting with officials of the commission. The meeting with INEC officials, […]

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