LAGOS AUGUST 11TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Chinese teenager Quan Hongchan’s perfect score victory for gold at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics has turned her into a worldwide sensation, but the 14-year-old’s celebrity status is now attracting thousands of unwanted tourists in her small hometown. Tourists and internet celebrities chasing social media clout have flocked to her village of Maihe…
LAGOS AUGUST 11TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The world’s richest Black man, Aliko Dangote, could add more than $2.5 billion to his net worth depending on the terms of the sale of a 20 percent share of his oil refinery. Reuters reported last week Nigeria’s government has approved its state oil firm the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), to…
LAGOS AUGUST 10TH (NEWSRANGERS)-It was a display of class, culture and fashion on Sunday as family, friends and well-wishers thronged out in their numbers to celebrate with the families of Veteran Online Journalist and Publisher of NewsRangers, Mr Samson Oghenekevwe Laba from Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State and Late DCP Christopher Omoruyi…
LAGOS AUGUST 10TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Vice Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2019 elections, Mr Peter Obi, has been praised for what can be described as his unrelenting efforts towards building a better society for all, through his aggressive investments in the health sector of the nation. Obi received eulogies from the Superior…
LAGOS AUGUST 10TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Paris Saint-Germain fans crowded an airport on Sunday night – after reports that Lionel Messi was due to land in the French capital. Hundreds of supporters gathered at the gates of the Le Bourget airport hoping to catch a glimpse of their new hero with phones ready to capture the moment. Footage…
No fewer than 13 people, including seven wedding guests, a pastor and his wife were abducted in two kidnapping incidents that occurred between Kwara-Ekiti axis on Saturday evening. Police sources said that seven guests who were returning to Ilorin from a wedding in Ekiti State in a Sienna bus were accosted by kidnappers at a…
LAGOS AUGUST 10TH (NEWSRANGERS)-No fewer than 816 people were reported to have died of Cholera disease infection within a month in Nigeria. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) who made the disclosure in a statement made available to NewsRangers said between the 1st of January and 1st of August 2021, 31,425 suspected cases of…
LAGOS AUGUST 10TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The police have deployed their personnel in the headquarters of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the federal capital territory (FCT). The development sparked tension around the APC national secretariat, recently christened Muhammadu Buhari House. It is unclear why the police deployed their personnel in the secretariat, but TheCable understands that the…
