LAGOS JULY 11th (NEWSRANGERS)-The maiden Nigerian Online Merit Award (NiOMA) will hold on Friday, July 13, 2018, at the Main Hall of Lagos Sheraton Hotel, Ikeja, the organisers announced on Saturday. The event had been originally scheduled for May 18 but was postponed due to the Ramadan and party congresses, which altered the plans of…
LAGOS JULY 11TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The nation’s electricity grid may have experienced another collapse at the weekend as the quantum of energy generated into the grid dropped to 92.30 megawatts (MW) on Sunday, the Daily Trust reports. Records of daily operations in the power sector showed that the highest generation was 3,621MW but it sharply dropped to…
LAGOS JULY 11TH (NESRANGERS)-The Philippine president, who recently sparked outrage for calling God stupid, has courted new controversy in his largely Roman Catholic country by saying he will resign if anybody can prove that God exists. President Rodrigo Duterte, who has had a thorny relationship with the church, questioned anew in a speech late Friday,…
LAGOS JULY 11TH (NEWSRANGERS)-France sealed a crucial 1-0 win over Belgium to book their place in the 2018 Fifa World Cup in Russia on Tuesday evening. Samuel Umtiti’s second-half header sent the French side into a frenzy as they look set to win their first World Cup trophy since 1998. On their journey to the…
LAGOS JULY 11TH (NEWSRANGERS)-President Trump’s historic – and controversial – decision to relocate America’s Israel embassy to Jerusalem is attracting more followers on the world stage, as several other nations open their own outposts in the holy city or consider doing so. Slovakia last week became the latest Eastern European country to flirt with the…
LAGOSJULY 10TH (NEWSRANGERS)-An Abuja-based legal practitioner, Francis Obalim, has filed a suit at the Federal High Court, Abuja, against the Minister of Finance, Kemi Adeosun, demanding her sack. Johnmary Jideobi filed the suit on behalf of Obalim. Other defendants in the suit are the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami…
LAGOS JULY 10TH (NEWRANGERS)-World soccer governing body, FIFA, have fixed this Tuesday for their decision on the latest crisis to rock Nigeria Football Federation, with the possibility of an announcement also expected on the matter. This follows a formal notification given FIFA by the NFF about details and true situation of the latest leadership tussle…
LAGOS JULY 10TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Although, the graduation ceremony of final students of Westminster College Lagos has come and gone, the memory lingers on. It lingers because it was a celebration of triple successes. The students, parents and staff of the school have course to continue with the jubilation hence the turnaround achievements made by the graduating…
