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Mexico Elects First Female President In Historical Landslide Victory

LAGOS JUNE 3RD (NEWSRANGERS)-Claudia Sheinbaum has been elected as Mexico’s first woman president in an historic landslide win. Mexico’s official electoral authority said preliminary results showed the 61-year-old former mayor of Mexico City winning between 58% and 60% of the vote in Sunday’s election. That gives her a lead of about 30 percentage points over […]

There Will Be ‘Strong Appeals’ To Trump Verdict- Ex-Manhattan District Attorney

LAGOS JUNE 3RD (NEWSRANGERS)-Former Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus Vance Jr. said there will be “strong appeals” to the hush money jury’s verdict that found former President Trump guilty last week. A jury found Trump guilty on Thursday of 34 counts of falsifying business records in connection to a reimbursement made to his ex-fixer Michael Cohen […]

Over 4,000 Of Ukrainian Prisoners Apply To Join Army In Return For Parole

LAGOS MAY 31ST (NEWSRANGERS)-In its quest to fill the dwindling ranks of its infantry, Ukraine has turned to recruiting prisoners to join the fight against Russia, and more than four thousand have applied so far. Under a deal offered to inmates by the government, prisoners will have their remaining sentences cleared – regardless of length […]

German Govt Launches New Visa In Desperate Move To Employ 400,000 More Workers

LAGOS MAY 30TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Opportunity Card allows non-EU citizens to come to Germany for a year in order to search for a job. If you’ve been thinking about relocating to Germany, this new work permit might be for you. Germany is seeking more skilled workers and has introduced a new way for qualified foreign nationals […]

Ruthless ‘Nigerian Scammer’ Allegedly Offers  Elvis Presley’s Graceland For Auction

LAGOS MAY 30TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A self-proclaimed “Nigerian scammer” proudly took credit for the failed attempt to auction off Elvis Presley’s iconic Graceland mansion, which left his granddaughter Riley Keough “traumatized,” according to a report. The ownership of the sprawling Memphis property was thrust into doubt earlier this month after a mysterious company named Naussany Investments and […]

Hundreds Of thousands Of Texans Are Still In Dark Days  After Deadly Storm

LAGOS MAY 30TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Hundreds of thousands of Texans are without power and many could be in the dark for several days after fierce and deadly storms tore through the state Tuesday and over the holiday weekend, leaving people to pick up the pieces of devastated homes and businesses amid uncomfortably hot weather. More than 280,000 […]

Burkina Faso Junta Extends Military Rule For Five Years

LAGOS MAY 27TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Burkina Faso’s military regime, in power since a 2022 coup, will extend its rule for five years under an accord adopted during national consultations on Saturday, the talks’ chairman said. “The duration of the transition is fixed at 60 months from July 2, 2024,” Colonel Moussa Diallo, chairman of the organising committee […]

Nigerian May Face Life Imprisonment For Allegedly Importing 9kg Of Heroin Conceal In Paint Brushes Into Australia

LAGOS MAY 25TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A Nigerian national is scheduled to face Melbourne Magistrates Court today (24 May, 2024) charged over the alleged importation of nearly 9kg of heroin concealed in paint brushes. The AFP began an investigation in February 2024 after Australian Border Force (ABF) officers at the Melbourne Cargo Examination Facility (CEF) detected anomalies in […]

Fact Check: Was Iran President’s Helicopter Hit By A Space Laser?

LAGOS MAY 23RD (NEWSRANGERS)-A viral post on X claims that a space laser weapon targeted the helicopter carrying Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi and Foreign Minister Amir Abdollahian. Here is why the claim is unfounded. Laser technology is advancing rapidly within the military industry. Armed forces in countries including the US, China, the UK and Israel have reported […]

US: Tornado Tears Through Iowa Town Kills Multiple, Injures Scores

LAGOS MAY 22ND (NEWSRANGERS)-Multiple people died Tuesday and at least a dozen were injured when a powerful tornado tore through a small Iowa town, carving a bleak landscape of destroyed homes and businesses, shredded trees, smashed cars, and widely strewn debris. The tornado destroyed much of Greenfield, a town of about 2,000 around 55 miles […]

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