LAGOS JULY 27TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Colombian superstar, Shakira has revealed why she chose to collaborate with Grammy-winning Nigerian singer, Burna Boy on the 2026 FIFA World Cup song, ‘Dai Dai.’ Featuring in a recent episode of the Capital Evening Show with Jimmy Hill, Shakira explained that she needed a masculine vocal on the song and Burna Boy’s…
LAGOS JULY 27TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A barber identified simply as Hafiz was shot dead inside his barbing salon at Church Gate along the Badagry Expressway in Lagos State by yet-to-be-identified gunmen. PUNCH Metro learnt that the incident occurred on Tuesday, July 21. It was gathered that three armed men reportedly stormed the salon shortly after the victim…
LAGOS JULY 27TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, Peter Obi, has urged President Bola Tinubu to step aside ahead of the 2027 general election, arguing that Nigeria needs a leader with the energy and capacity to confront its worsening economic and security challenges. Obi made the remarks during an interview on Channels…
LAGOS JULY 27TH (NEWSRNAGERS)-Musiliu Akinsanya, popularly known as MC Oluomo, national president of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), says Ademola Adeleke, governor of Osun, lacks the constitutional power to suspend the union’s operations in the state. On Thursday, the Osun governor ordered the immediate suspension of all NURTW activities in motor parks…
LAGOS JULY 27TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Kebbi State Police Command has confirmed the abduction of Kebbi High Court judge Justice Faruku Hassan Bunza from his residence by gunmen suspected to be bandits in Bunza Local Government Area of the state. The spokesperson for the Kebbi State Police Command, SP Bashir Usman, confirmed the abduction, saying security…
LAGOS JULY 27TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Ahead of the 2027 general elections, a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Anselm Ijebor, says the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, presidential candidate, Peter Obi, remains the best choice to rebuild Nigeria. Describing Obi as a leader with a proven track record of public service, integrity, competence and commitment to national…
LAGOS JULY 27TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Anthony Joshua paid tribute to his late friends Sina Ghami and Latif ‘Latz’ Ayodele after rising from the canvas twice to beat Kristian Prenga and stay on course for a Tyson Fury showdown. The British heavyweight was fighting for the first time since being involved in a car crash in Nigeria…
LAGOS JULY 26TH (NEWSRANGERS)-An Aero Contractors flight travelling from Lagos to Abuja on Saturday morning returned to its departure airport after the crew reported a technical issue while the aircraft was airborne. The aircraft, which departed Lagos at about 7:30 a.m., had travelled part of the route mid air before the flight crew decided to…
