LAGOS MAY 31ST (NEWSRANGERS)-Former Kano State Governor, Rabiu Kwankwaso, has described his emergence as the Vice Presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) for the 2027 elections as an honour. Kwankwaso, in a statement on Sunday via his ð• Account, expressed appreciation for the confidence reposed in him by the party’s 2027 presidential…
LAGOS MAY 31ST (NEWSRANGERS)-Peter Gregory Obi, the former governor of Anambra State and the 2023 presidential candidate, has been officially endorsed by the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) as its presidential nominee for the upcoming 2027 general election. This affirmation took place at a special convention held in Abuja on Saturday, following a motion introduced…
LAGOS MAY 30TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Paris Saint-Germain have retained the UEFA Champions League title for a second consecutive year following a 4-3 win over Arsenal on penalties after a 1-1 draw in regulation time at the Puskas Arena. Arsenal’s Gabriel lost the all-important penalty as PSG became the most successful French club in UCL history with their…
LAGOS MAY 30TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A Nigerian Catholic priest, Anthony Odiong, has been convicted by a jury in Texas, United States, on charges of sexually assaulting women who sought spiritual guidance from him. According to reports from the Guardian, the jury, comprising eight women and four men, found Odiong guilty on two counts of sexual assault following…
LAGOS MAY 30TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Severe chaos has erupted at the Federal University of Technology, Owerri (FUTO), Imo State, following a violent, mass uprising by students. The unrest was reportedly triggered by the brutal murder of a 100-level Cybersecurity student who was allegedly tortured and beaten to death by operatives of the campus ‘Man O’ War’ paramilitary…
LAGOS MAY 30TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A former Director of Defence Information, Major General Rabe Abubakar (retd.), and his wife have reportedly been abducted by suspected terrorists, locally dubbed as bandits, along the Matazu axis of Katsina State. According to information obtained by SaharaReporters, the retired senior military officer and his wife were travelling to Katsina State…
LAGOS MAY 30TH (NEWSRNAGERS)-The recent wave of very wrong narrative around the most respected and authentic Igbo professional group in Nigeria’s maritime sector, the Association of Igbo Maritime Practitioners in Nigeria (ASIMPIN), being naively interpreted and spread by a very tiny macrocosm of the media has become very needful to be corrected with the…
LAGOS MAY 30TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A former footballer has been arrested on suspicion of decapitating his friend before setting the body alight. Fire crews were called to a grass fire in Curacavi, Chile, where they uncovered the charred remains of a man on April 12. Emergency crews discovered a Bible placed next to the victim’s severed…