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Napoli Lures Osimhen With Captainship, Meet Salary Demand, To Offer Apology
LAGOS JULY 2ND (NEWSRNAGERS)-Italy champion, Napoli has finally capitulated in the transfer saga between it and Nigerian striker, Victor Osimhen. According to an unconfirmed report, the Nigerian held a closed door meeting with the hierarchy of the Italy team including the owner, Aurelio De Laurentiis, on the stand-off with the former African Player of the…

19 Killed As Gunmen Open Fire In Meeting Venue
LAGOS JULY 2ND (NEWSRNAGERS)-Tragedy struck in Ogboji, Orumba South Local Government Area of Anambra State, as gunmen in two Sports Utility Vehicles (SUVs) stormed a meeting venue and opened fire, killing at least 19 people. According to eyewitnesses, the attackers targeted a gathering of individuals believed to be indigenes of Ebonyi State who were…

Angry Protesters Set Emir’s Palace, NDLEA Office Ablaze, Free Suspects In Kwara
LAGOS JULY 2ND (NEWSRANGERS)-Angry youths in Lafiagi, headquarters of Edu local government, on Monday stormed the Palace of their monarch, the Emir of Lafiagi, and the office of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in the town and set them ablaze over unabated Kidnappings in the area. Tension had gripped the Lafiagi community on…

Peter Obi Promises To Honour One-Term Deal If Coalition Demands It
LAGOS JULY 2ND (NEWSRNAGERS)-Former presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, says he will honour any coalition agreement that requires him to serve a single term and hand over to the North in 2031, insisting that character and integrity matter more to him than power. Speaking during a highly attended XSpace session tagged…

‘Father Shoots 6-Year-Old Daughter Dead Before Turning Gun On Himself’
LAGOS JULY 1ST (NEWSRNAGERS)-Bethany Police Officers rushed to a home near NW 42nd Street around 11:30 Sunday morning for reports of a father shooting his daughter shortly before shooting himself. Authorities say Billy Feaster’s father made the frantic call to 911. “I need to have a police offer over my house, I think my son…

Nigeria Customs CG Adeniyi Elected As Chairman Of World Customs Organisation
LAGOS JULY 1ST (NEWSRNAGERS)-The Comptroller-General (C-G) of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Mr. Wale Adeniyi, has been elected as Chairman of the World Customs Organisation (WCO) Council. The election was held during the concluding session of the 145th/146th WCO Council Meetings, yesterday, at the WCO Headquarters in Brussels. The WCO is the highest decision-making body…

Pogba Weeps As He signs Monaco Deal After Doping Ban
LAGOS JULY 1ST (NEWSRNAGERS)-Paul Pogba broke down in tears as he signed a two-year contract with Monaco that sealed a return to competitive football following a doping suspension. The former Manchester United and Juventus midfielder, 32, was provisionally suspended after being randomly tested following Juventus’ opening game of the 2023-24 season against Udinese. He…

Lagos Lawyer Faults Delta Maritime Poly Restriction Of Staff From Opening WhatsApp Group Platform
LAGOS JUNE 29TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Human Right Lawyer, Chief (Barr.) Malcolm Omirhobo has faulted the Management of Delta State Maritime Polytechnic, Burutu, Delta State for restricting members of staff of the institution from opening WhatsApp group platforms among themselves. Recall that the Management of the institution in memo titled, “The Proliferation and Abuse of WhatsApp Platforms…