LAGOS MAY 20TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The former National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Prince Dayo Adeyeye, has formally defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Adeyeye made this known in a press briefing in Ado-Ekiti on Tuesday. He said he decided to join the APC because he wanted to free Ekiti State from the…
LAGOS MAY 29TH (NEWSRANGERS)- – France on Monday offered citizenship to an illegal immigrant from Mali who scaled the facade of a Paris apartment block to save a boy who was about to fall from a fourth-floor balcony, President Emmanuel Macron said. Video shows Mamoudou Gassama, 22, risking his life on Sunday as he climbed…
LAGOS MAY 29TH (NEWSRANGERS)-After Nigeria’s 1-1 draw with the Democratic Republic of Congo on Monday, KweséESPN run the rule over the Super Eagles’ likely World Cup squad. Goalkeepers: For a third game in a row, Francis Uzoho started in goal, earning his fourth Nigeria cap. The Deportivo La Coruna shot stopper looked assured, which was…
LAGOS MAY 29TH (NEWSRANGERS)– Mario Balotelli scored on his first Italy appearance in nearly four years on Monday as they beat Saudi Arabia 2-1 in a friendly to give new coach Roberto Mancini a winning start. Italy have missed out on the World Cup for the first time since 1958 and Mancini was starting the…
LAGOS MAY 29TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Two goals – one for each side ensured that the sixth meeting between Nigeria and Congo DR ended in a 1-1 stalemate. In the match, the Nigerian team featured a starting 11 with an average age of 24 and 194 caps between them. Debutant, Simeon Nwankwo rattled the crossbar in the third…
LAGOS MAY 29TH (NEWSRANGERS)-President Muhammadu Buhari has called on Nigerians to embrace peace and shun hatred. The President said this on Tuesday in Abuja while addressing the nation during a live broadcast to commemorate this year’s Democracy Day. He noted that Nigeria can only overcome its challenges when the people are living in harmony and…
LAGOS MAY 29TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The marking today of the 19th anniversary of Democracy Day nationwide should ordinarily be imbued with some festivity; but that is hardly justifiable in view of the very limited gains that the country has made in the area of improving the life of the average citizen, and strengthening the institutions that make…
LAGOS MAY 29TH (NEWSRANGERS)-President of Guild Of Corporate Online Publishers (GOCOP) and Publisher of Eagle Online, Mr Dotun Oladipo has been invited to join an eight -man panel comprising seasoned professionals, media practitioners, government officials and civil society activists expected to discuss at the Edelman Trust Barometer Report. He will be discussing on the topic…
