LAGOS MARCH 9TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The governorship candidate of the Labour Party, Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour (GRV) on Wednesday visited shop owners whose properties were burnt during a fire mishap at Akere Spare Parts Market, in the Ajegunle area of Lagos. GRV who commiserated with the victims of the fire incident also donated the sum of fifteen million Naira…
LAGOS MARCH 9TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Heartbroken first-time voters in Nigeria are being urged not to give up after the candidate that many of them backed came third in the presidential race two weeks ago. This is because crucial state elections are being held soon – where governors and local assemblies will be chosen. It is the state…
LAGOS MARCH 9TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A Nigerian woman who has been wanted in Italy since 2010 has been flown from Abuja back to Rome where she has been sentenced to 13 years in prison for crimes including running a prostitution ring, Italian police said on Wednesday. Joy Jeff, who is 48, was one of the few women…
LAGOS MARCH 8TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Mr Peter Obi, has restated his commitment to a broad inclusion of women in governance, saying that women play very critical roles in nation building and must be given a fair chance to participate at high levels of administration, governance and leadership. Obi made…
LAGOS MARCH 8TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Seun Kuti, the Afrobeat singer, is of the opinion that Lagos is a “European satellite slave port” owned by the Portuguese. In a series of Instagram posts on Tuesday, Seun argued that people who think Lagos is a “no man’s land or a Yoruba land are wrong”. According to the singer, Lagos…
LAGOS MARCH 8TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Federal Operations Unit, Zone A of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) on Tuesday said its officials have busted and arrested a two-man syndicate who specializes in forging Customs clearing documents. This is even has the Unit revealed that as at the time of arrest, the syndicate were set to bring in…
LAGOS MARCH 7TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Senior Pastor of the Dunamis International Gospel Centre, DIGC, Pastor Paul Enenche has reacted to the outcome of the 2023 presidential poll that was held Saturday, February 25, 2023, liken it to Malawi’s scenario in 2019. Recall Bola Tinubu of All Progressives Congress (APC), won the disputed election with 36.61% of the…
LAGOS MARCH 7TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Ivory Coast footballer Moustapha Sylla, 21, has died after collapsing during a domestic league game on Sunday, with Chelsea legend Didier Drogba subsequently demanding that more must be done to protect the country’s footballers. Sylla, who represented 2020 domestic champions Racing Club d’Abidjan, fell to the turf at the Stade Robert Champroux…