Archive for: June, 2024

Obi Remains Role Model To Youths, Political Class – Archbishop Of Owerri Archdiocese

LAGOS JUNE 30TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Catholic Archbishop of Owerri Archdiocese and Proprietor of Holy Rosary College of Nursing Sciences, Emekuku, has described the leader of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, as an obvious role model not just to the youths but also to the political class. Ugorji made the remarks at the Holy Rosary College of […]

Scores Killed As Female Suicide Bomber Backing A Baby Detonates Bomb At Wedding Venue

LAGOS JUNE 30TH (NEWSRNAGERS)-A female suicide bomber on Saturday detonated an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) at a wedding venue in Gwoza town, Borno State. Unconfirmed number of guests have been reportedly killed, while many others suffered varying degrees of injuries in the incident. A survivor told Channels TV that the bomber was carrying a baby […]

Netizens React To Dollar Spraying @ Davido’s Wedding

LAGOS JUNE 30TH (NEWSRANGERS)-At the wedding of Nigerian singer, Davido, aka, David Adeleke, and his wife Chioma, held several days back, dollars were sprayed which has sparked arguments amongst netizens on currency abuse. As stated in the Nigerian law, spraying of, dancing on or marching on the naira or any other note issued by CBN […]

Patience Jonathan Says If She Is Requested To Return To Aso Rock She’ll Reject The Offer

LAGOS JUNE 29TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Former First lady, Dame Patience Jonathan says if she is requested to return to the presidential villa to function as Nigerian First Lady, she would decline. In a viral video clip, Mrs Patience, who spoke on Friday at a public function, said “the stress of Nigeria is too much”, stressing that she […]

Transfer: PSG Ready To Pay Staggering €250m For Barca Young Star Lamine Yamal

LAGOS JUNE 29TH (NEWSRNAGERS)-Paris Saint-Germain are ready to break the bank to sign Lamine Yamal from Barcelona this summer. The Ligue 1 champions have been admiring the youngster for a while, according to Mundo Deportivo. They were willing to pay a staggering €200 million for Yamal earlier this year. But the offer was turned down […]

President Tinubu Suspends Import Duties, VAT On Medical Supplies

LAGOS JUNE 29TH (NEWSRNAGERS)-President Bola Tinubu has signed an executive order to suspend import duties and value-added tax on essential medical supplies imported into the country. This is aimed at easing the high cost of locally producing pharmaceuticals, diagnostics, and medical devices such as needles and syringes, and biological among others. Muhammad Ali Pate, minister […]

India: One Die As Heavy Rain Brings Down Roof Of Delhi Airport

LAGOS JUNE 29TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Heavy rainfall and winds brought down a roof at the main airport in New Delhi on Friday, killing one person and shutting down a busy domestic terminal, while flooded streets and traffic snarls caused widespread disruption in the Indian capital. About 148.5 millimetres (5.85 inches) of rain fell over three hours on […]

Doping: Court Clears Amusan For Paris Olympics

LAGOS JUNE 29TH (NEWSRNAGERS)-100m hurdles world record holder Tobi Amusan has been cleared to run in the Paris Olympics after the sport’s top court on Friday dismissed appeals against the decision to clear her of a doping offence. Amusan, 27, was charged in July 2023 with missing three anti-doping tests in a period of 12 […]

Naira Emerged As Worst Performing Currency In 2024

LAGOS JUNE 29TH (NEWSRNAGERS)-The naira has emerged as the worst-performing currency in the world in the first half of 2024. According to a report by Bloomberg on Friday, devaluation, insufficient dollar liquidity, and market volatility have hindered efforts by the Central Bank of Nigeria to strengthen the currency. Besides the naira, Egypt’s pound and Ghana’s […]

Not Yet Uhuru In Kenyan As Activists Call For Fresh Protests Demanding Ruto’s Resignation

LAGOS JUNE 29TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Kenyan activists on Friday circulated calls for fresh protests, strikes and sit-ins demanding President William Ruto quit, after nationwide demonstrations forced him to U-turn on proposed tax hikes. Ruto withdrew the contested finance bill on Wednesday and said he would listen to young people, a day after parliament was briefly stormed and […]

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