LAGOS JANUARY 29TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A passenger plane caught fire before takeoff at an airport in South Korea late Tuesday, but all 176 people on board were safely evacuated, authorities said. The Airbus plane operated by South Korean airline Air Busan was preparing to leave for Hong Kong when its rear parts caught fire at Gimhae International…
LAGOS JANUARY 28TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Itsekiri leaders of Abigborodo, Obotie and Ugbekoko reiterated that the aforementioned communities are the host communities of the land in which on SEPLAT oil company is operating. The Itsekiri leaders in a press statement issued by the Chairman and Secretary of Abigborodo Management Committee, Hon Misan Ukubeyinje, ESQ and Mr Victor Atseponu…
LAGOS JANUARY 28TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 elections, Peter Obi, has said he has no interest in any coalition with the aim of grabbing power without talking about the well-being of Nigerians. Obi declared that Nigeria is not working, saying the country breeds poverty everyday and people are suffering….
LAGOS JANUARY 28TH (NEWSRANGERS)-An activist and former presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), Omoyele Sowore, has rejected the Nigerian police bail conditions and opted to remain in cusstody. He said he was asked to submit his passport and present a Grade Level 17 officer, the equivalent of a permanent secretary, as surety. Sowore…
LAGOS JANUARY 28TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Nigeria forward Victor Osimhen says he plans to take legal action against Turkish journalist Tolga Bozduman in the wake of an altercation last week, which led to accusations of physical assault by the striker. Bozduman had accused the Galatasaray striker of assaulting him after the club’s 3-3 draw with Dinamo Kyiv. The…
LAGOS JANUARY 28TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Nigerian singer, Burna Boy, recently linked up with Real Madrid stars, Vinicius Jr, Eduardo Camavinga, Antonio Rüdiger, Aurélien Tchouaméni, David Alaba, and Ferland Mendy in Paris. The stars enjoyed dinner together at a restaurant in Paris, with Burna later gifted signed jerseys by Vinicius Jr after the link-up. LinderIkeji For media advert…
LAGOS JANUARY 28TH (NEWSRNAGERS)-An operative of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) was found dead at Anthony bus stop area of Lagos, on Monday. The lifeless body of the deceased was found by the side of the road by some residents. Though, the cause of dead could not be ascertained as at press time,…
LAGOS JANUARY 28TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Oil marketers have revealed that the landing cost of Premium Motor Spirit (petrol) as of Friday was N922.65 per litre. Dealers said this cost factors in various expenses including shipping, import duties, and exchange rates. The amount is a considerable reduction of N32.35 from the N955 per litre offered at the…