LAGOS AUGUST 31ST (NEWSRANGERS0-Napoli has recently showcased a jersey featuring Romelu Lukaku’s name and the number 11, indicating that his jersey number remains undecided. Initially, it was anticipated that Lukaku would don the number 9 jersey following Victor Osimhen’s exclusion from the squad for the season. Lukaku’s transfer to Napoli marks a significant move, as…
LAGOS AUGUST 31ST (NEWSRANGERS)-Nigerians are taking out their frustration at Napoli after their drastic actions on Victor Osimhen after the striker could not secure a move away from the club. Osimhen was expected to leave the club after four years before the transfer window closed, but by the 11 pm deadline last night, he could…
LAGOS AUGUST 31ST (NEWSRANGERS)-US rapper Fatman Scoop has died aged 53 after collapsing at his concert on Friday in Connecticut, his representative has told the BBC. He was halfway through his set at the Town Center Park in the city of Hamden when he collapsed on stage. Mayor Lauren Garrett said in a post to…
LAGOS AUGUST 31ST (NEWSRNAGERS)-A search-and-rescue operation has been launched in Russia’s far-east following the disappearance of a helicopter with 22 people on board, most of them tourists. The Mi-8T helicopter took off from a base near the Vachkazhets volcano in the Kamchatka peninsula, the emergencies ministry said on Saturday. That area of the peninsula is…
LAGOS AUGUST 31ST (NEWSRANGERS)-Lagos State University (LASU), is seeking cooperation and partnership with corporate bodies, micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs), and individual vendors as it co-hosts the highly sought All Federation of Africa University (FASU) Games. The university says the sports fiesta, which is the 11th edition, will provide ample opportunities for potential sponsors…
LAGOS AUGUST 31ST (NEWSRANGERS)-In a dramatic twist to the 2024 summer transfer saga, Victor Osimhen’s highly anticipated move to Chelsea has collapsed. The deal fell through with just two hours left before the transfer window closed, as the Nigerian forward and the Premier League side failed to reach an agreement. Osimhen’s prospects of moving to…
LAGOS AUGUST 31ST (NEWSRANGERS)-The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has announced that Augustine Eguavoen, a former player and Technical Director of the Super Eagles, will step in as the head coach for the team’s 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers against Benin Republic and Rwanda. This decision comes in the wake of German coach Bruno…
LAGOS AUGUST 31ST (NEWSRANGERS)-The Police Service Commission (PSC) has promoted eight Commissioners of Police to the next rank of Assistant Inspectors General of Police. A statement signed by the Head, Press and Public Relations of the Commission, Ikechukwu Ani, said the newly promoted AIGs are Benneth Igwe, Commissioner of Police, Federal Capital Territory, FCT Command;…
