LAGOS JUNE 23RD (NEWSRNAGERS)-Recreational boaters off the coast of the Florida Keys recently found 65 pounds of cocaine floating in the ocean, authorities said. Monroe County Sheriff’s Office Earlier this month, divers found 25 kilograms of cocaine about 100 feet underwater off Key West. Images released by the sheriff’s office showed packages marked “Nike SB,”…
LAGOS JUNE 23RD (NEWSRNAGERS)-Celeste Arantes, the mother of Brazilian football legend Pele, has died aged 101, outliving her famous son by 18 months, the family announced Friday. Arantes was 17 when she gave birth to her first child on October 23, 1940, a baby who would grow up to be the man widely considered the…
LAGOS JUNE 23RD (NEWSRNAGERS)-Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited (SPDC) has reaffirmed its unwavering commitment to supporting the socio-economic development of Nigeria, especially in its areas of operations in the Niger Delta. SPDC Director and Head of Corporate Relations, Igo Weli, made the restatement in Port Harcourt on Friday at a dinner to celebrate…
LAGOS JUNE 23RD (NEWSRNAGERS)-In two months, Nigerians will begin utilising the services of the proposed three-in-one identity card, the National Identity Management Commission has confirmed. It said the single multipurpose card combining multiple functions of identity, financial and social services will be made available to citizens across the country by August this year. A high-ranking…
LAGOS JUNE 23RD (NEWSRNAGERS)-Former presidential candidate of the Labour Party, LP, Mr Peter Obi has said that the problems facing the nation are well-known to all Nigerians. Obi said it was disheartening to hear those in charge, who were hired to address problems,A say that Nigerian are not the only ones struggling with poverty and…
LAGOS JUNE 23RD (NEWSRANGERS)-A journalist in Atar Communication, owners of Liberty TV/Radio, was reportedly found dead on Wednesday in Abuja, five days after he was declared missing. Joel Waksi, an On-Air Personality (OAP) in the media outfit, was said to have left office around 9pm on Friday and was expected to report back to duty…
LAGOS JUNE 23RD (NEWSRNAGERS)-Grammy-nominated artist Seun Kuti has announced his electrifying new song “Dey” featuring iconic four-time Grammy Award-winner and son of Bob Marley, Damian Marley. The track will be available on streaming platforms via Milan-based label Record Kicks on Wednesday, June 26. “Dey” is the first single from Seun Kuti & Egypt 80’s upcoming…
LAGOS JUNE 22ND (NEWSRANGERS)-New Real Madrid signing Kylian Mbappé has provided a formal notice to Paris Saint-Germain, over money owed by his soon-to-be former employers. Mbappé, of course, recently came to the decision to bring a close to his seven-year stint in France’s capital. As much came with a view to penning terms with La…
