LAGOS AUGUST 27TH (NEWSRNAGERS)-Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu will meet Chinese leader Xi Jinping during a visit to China next week to discuss cooperation on the economy, agriculture and satellite technology, a Nigerian government spokesperson said on Tuesday. Tinubu, who has set in motion deep reforms in Africa’s largest economy, will be in Beijing along with…
By Chief (Barr.) Malcolm Omirhobo LAGOS AUGUST 27TH (NEWSRNAGERS)-I am dumbstruck, that a citadel of knowledge and a leading University like the University of Lagos Akoka , the land off great Akokites do not have a SHRINE for adherents of African Traditional Religion to worship. Adorning the beautiful landscape of the University of Lagos is…
LAGOS AUGUST 27TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Popular crossdresser Idris Okuneye, widely known as Bobrisky, has shared how he provided meals for over 2,500 inmates during his time at KiriKiri prison. In an Instagram post made on his page on Sunday, Bobrisky disclosed his efforts to assist the inmates by sharing videos of the food items he distributed. The…
LAGOS AUGUST 27TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Nigeria’s first medallist at the Olympic Games, Nojim Maiyegun, has died this Monday. According to information gathered from multiple sources, Maiyegun, aged 85 died of natural causes in Vienna, Austria where he had been living for years. Known to be virtually impaired for years, he was reportedly in and out of hospital…
LAGOS AUGUST 27TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Nigerian President Bola Tinubu named new homeland security and foreign intelligence chiefs on Monday, a week after their predecessors resigned abruptly, as Africa’s most populous nation fights a northeastern insurgency and rampant kidnappings. Mohammed Mohammed, who headed Nigeria’s mission to Libya, will lead the National Intelligence Agency. Adeola Ajayi will helm the…
LAGOS AUGUST 27TH (NEWSRANGERS)- In line with its strategic vision to be a dynamic and reliable global energy supplier of choice, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) has commenced shipment of Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) cargoes to Japan and China on Delivered Ex-Ship (DES) basis. Olufemi O. Soneye, Chief Corporate Communications Officer NNPC Ltd…
LAGOS AUGUST 25TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Crude Oil Refiners Association of Nigeria has appealed to the Nigerian National Petroleum Company and the federal government to sell the Port Harcourt, Warri and Kaduna refineries. CORAN Publicity Secretary, Eche Idoko made this call in a recent statement. According to him, the $1.5 billion spent on the rehabilitation of Port…
LAGOS AUGUST 25TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The State Security Service has detained a Nigerian journalist, Adejuwon Soyinka, who is the West African Regional Editor of the Conversation Africa, PREMIUM TIMES learnt on Sunday. Mr Soyinka, a former Pioneer Editor of the BBC Pidgin Service, was detained by SSS operatives at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos at…
