LAGOS MAY 22ND (NEWSRANGERS)-Keishia Thorpe, the most recent winner of the Global Teacher Prize, highlights the integral role that Nigerian teachers play in nurturing the next generation of visionaries, as applications are now open for the $1 million Global Teacher Prize 2023. The winner of the last edition of the Global Teacher Prize was US…
LAGOS MAY 22ND (NEWSRANGERS)-The Government of Osun State has clarified that Dr Folorunso Alakija remains the Chancellor of Osun State University after the dissolution of the Governing Council of the University. A clarification issued on Sunday night in a statement signed by Mallam Olawale Rasheed , Spokesperson of State Government Ademola Adeleke ade available to…
LAGOS MAY 22ND (NEWSRANGERS)-The outgoing Governor of Delta State, Dr Ifeanyi Okowa, defence of his administration’s construction of a 2,000-capacity ecumenical centre in Asaba for the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) shows how little he understands the act of governance . Believe you me , with this singular act of his , I can imagine his …
LAGOS MAY 22ND (NEWSRANGERS)-Cristiano Ronaldo could be set for a remarkable return to European football – with Bayern Munich, of all clubs. CR7 has been playing out in Al-Nassr since his contract with Manchester United was terminated during the World Cup. The 38-year-old has been in fine form in the Saudi Pro League, too, netting…
LAGOS MAY 22ND (NEWSRANGERS)-Africa’s biggest oil refinery has been opened in Nigeria, where it is hoped it will alleviate chronic fuel shortages. Nigeria is a major oil producer but most of this is sent abroad while it has to import the refined fuel used in vehicles and elsewhere. As a result the country often faces…
LAGOS MAY 22ND (NEWSRANGERS)-No fewer than four persons have been confirmed dead in an explosion in Sokoto state, Northwest Nigeria. Local sources said the explosion happened on Sunday afternoon at a welder’s shop in the Isa Local Government Area of the state. It was gathered that several persons were injured in the explosion. One of…
LAGOS MAY 22ND (NEWSRANGERS)- FIFA President Gianni Infantino has offered his condolences to the families and friends of those who died in El Salvador stadium stampede just as he described the incident as “tragic.” Twelve people were killed and hundreds injured Saturday in a stampede at an El Salvador soccer stadium, police and emergency services…
LAGOS MAY 22ND (The Executive Governor of Osun State, Senator Ademola Adeleke has described the just completed Dangote Refinery as “a continental game changer with huge capacity to positively transform Nigeria and African economy” In a congratulatory message to the Chairman of Dangote Holdings, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, Adeleke noted that the completion of the refinery…
