Archive for: May, 2024

Man Dies While Watching Football In An Open Bar In Lagos

LAGOS MAY 19TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A yet to be identified man has died allegedly watching football in an open bar along Lagos-Abeokuta expressway in Lagos. It was discovered that the deceased, a man in his fifties, was a frequent patron of the open bar prior to the incident and had visited on May 15, 2024, to watch […]

Nigeria U-17 Female Team Beats Burkina Faso 6-0 To Secure Spot  WWC Qualifying Round

LAGOS MAY 19TH (NEWSRANGERS)-In a commanding display at the Moshood Abiola Stadium, Nigeria’s U17 Women’s National Team, the Flamingos, secured a decisive 6-0 victory over Burkina Faso in the second leg of their FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup qualification tie With a stellar performance, Harmony Chidi emerged as the star of the match, netting a […]

Usyk Beats Tyson Fury To Become First Undisputed Heavyweight King In 24 Years (WATCH VIDEO)

LAGOS MAY 19TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The judges were split, but the title is undisputed. Boxing has its first true heavyweight king in 24 years, and his name is Oleksandr Usyk. The WBA, WBO and IBF champion defeated WBC champion Tyson Fury on Saturday by split decision (115-112, 113-114, 114-113) to become the first undisputed heavyweight champion since […]

Boniface, Andrich Seal Victory For Leverkusen As First Team To Complete Bundesliga Season Unbeaten

LAGOS MAY 19TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Bayer Leverkusen on Saturday became the first team in Bundesliga history to go through an entire season unbeaten after a 2-1 home win against Augsburg extended their undefeated streak in all competitions to 51 games. Crowned champions for the first time in April, goals from Victor Boniface and Robert Andrich put Leverkusen […]

CNN Political Commentator Alice Stewart Passes On At 58

LAGOS MAY 19TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Alice Stewart, a veteran political adviser and CNN political commentator who worked on several GOP presidential campaigns, has died. She was 58. Law enforcement officials told CNN that Stewart’s body was found outdoors in the Bellevue neighborhood in northern Virginia early Saturday morning. No foul play is suspected, and officers believe a medical emergency occurred. “Alice was a […]

About 900,000 OrganTea Bags Recalled Due To Possible Pesticide Contamination

LAGOS MAY 19TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Nearly 900,000 tea bags from the organic tea brand Yogi are being recalled due to a detectable amount of pesticide on the product, according to an enforcement report posted on the US Food and Drug Administration’s website. The pesticides were discovered during “routine audit procedures,” Yogi said in a statement Friday. “While […]

Okpebholo, Edo APC Gov Candidate, Congratulates Oba Ewuare ll On Return Of  39 Stolen Artifacts

  LAGOS MAY 17TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Senator Monday Okpebholo, governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the September 21, 2024 election in Edo State, has congratulated the Benin Monarch, Oba Ewuare ll on the return of 39 stolen artefacts from Sweden. Okpebholo, in a statement on Friday morning, recalled that the artefacts were carted away […]

Peter Obi: Judiciary Is Our Democracy’s Biggest Problem, Not INEC

LAGOS MAY 17TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 election, Peter Obi has said the biggest problem of Nigeria’s democracy is the judiciary and not the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC.  Obi stated this at the fifth memorial of late Justice Anthony Aniagolu at the Godfrey Okoye University, Enugu. According to […]

World Bank Blacklists 58 Nigerian Companies, Individuals Over Corruption

LAGOS MAY 17TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The World Bank has blacklisted 58 Nigerian companies and individuals for engaging in corrupt practices, a move which comes as part of the institution’s ongoing efforts to uphold integrity and transparency in its projects and operations. Among those affected are 39 Nigerian companies previously debarred by the African Development Bank (AfDB), along […]

Gold Coast Storm Leaves Four Dead, Over One Million Without Power In Houston

  LAGOS MAY 17TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Storms battered Texas and Louisiana late Thursday and early Friday with destructive winds and torrential rain, leaving at least four dead, roads flooded and more than 1 million homes and businesses without power — as more floods Friday could plague parts of the Gulf Coast. At least four people died as the […]

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