LAGOS APRIL 22ND (NEWSRANGERS)-A former head coach of Nigeria, Gernot Rohr has dragged the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) before FIFA and is awaiting a ruling on a $1m compensation claim for unfair dismissal, BBC Africa reports. Rohr was fired in December, weeks for the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations in Cameroon. The German is the…
LAGOS APRIL 22ND (NEWSRANGERS)-Islamic State claimed responsibility for an explosion that it said killed or injured 30 people at a market where alcohol was sold in Taraba State, Nigeria, marking an expansion of the area where the extremist group operates in the country. Northeast Nigeria, especially the states of Borno and Yobe, have been in…
LAGOS APRIL 21ST (NEWSRANGERS)-Popular talent manager Tunji Balogun better known as Teebillz, has vowed to organise a world tour that will bring together three of Nigeria’s very popular Afrobeats artistes, Burna Boy, Davido and Wizkid. According to Teebillz, a world tour with these three Afrobeats super stars that have been stamping the genre all over…
LAGOS APRIL 21ST (NEWSRANGERS)-The Director-General of the Tinubu Support Organisation (TSO), Aminu Suleiman, has signed a N100 million cheque to purchase the All Progressive Congress (APC)’s presidential nomination form for Asiwaju Bola Tinubu. Suleiman, described as Kebbi business mogul, disclosed this in a tweet sighted by Legit.ng on Wednesday, April 20. “I, Hon. Aminu Suleiman…
LAGOS APRIL 21ST (NEWSRANGERS0-There was palpable tension at the Nnamdi Azikwe International Airport, Abuja, as a passenger, suspected to have suffered high blood pressure, died on Wednesday morning, after doctors failed to respond. The passenger was at the boarding gate area waiting for flight when she collapsed and all efforts to assist her by other…
LAGOS APRIL 21ST (NEWSRANGERS)-An official of Lagos State Transport Management Agency (LASTMA), Jamiu O. Issa knocked down by hit and run driver in a green Toyota Sienna vehicle with Reg. number, FST 901 AR was confirmed dead on Tuesday morning on the 19th of April, 2022. Confirming the death in a statement , Asst. Director,…
LAGOS APRIL 21ST (NEWSRANGERS)-Prominent stakeholders in Anambra State, on Wednesday, endorsed the former governor of the state, Mr Peter Obi, for President. They said that their support for his presidential aspiration was based on his impressive performance in the state while in office. Obi’s endorsement took place in Awka, the state capital, during the Anambra…
LAGOS APRIL 21ST (NEWSRANGERS)-Ahmed Babba Kaita, the senator representing Katsina North Senatorial District, the senatorial zone of President Muhammadu Buhari, has officially announced his exit from the ruling All Progressives Congress APC. Mr Babba-Kaita announced on Wednesday that he was joining the opposition People’s Democratic Party The defection brought an end to speculations, on local…
