LAGOS DECEMBER 9TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Muammar Al-Ali knew at once that the bearded man filmed after being freed by Syrian rebels from a prison in Hama when the city fell to them this week was his brother, Ali, who had been missing for nearly 40 years. “Your heart tells you this is your brother,” said Al-Ali at…
LAGOS JANUARY 11TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Nigeria’s Super Eagles are currently springing a surprise in the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) Group D opener at the Stade Roumde Adjia in Garous, Cameroon. The Eagles have not only neutralised Pharaohs of Egypt dangerman Mohamamed Salah but have also so far outplayed the seven-time African champions. Moses Simon has been…
LAGOS OCTOBER 22ND (NEWSRANGERS)-A mother of seven, Maryam Abdulrahman, and a young man have allegedly been killed by men of the Nigerian Air Force who stormed Mabera area of Sokoto, South Local Government Area of Sokoto State to avenge the harassment of a girlfriend of one of their colleagues, Daily Trust is reporting. Daily trust…
LAGOS JANUARY 21ST (NEWSRANGERS)-Newly inaugurated US President Joe Biden has reversed a Donald Trump policy that restricted the granting of immigrant visas to Nigerians. In January 2020, Trump had expanded curbs on immigration to include six more countries, including Nigeria. But the Biden administration, which campaigned partly on a message of diversity, is seeking to…
LAGOS NOVEMBER 27TH (NEWSRANGERS)-National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA,has arrested two personnel of Nigeria Police Force for their involvement in the shipment of One Thousand, Two Hundred and Fifty rounds of live ammunition. The live ammunition was intercepted by NDLEA FCT Command during a motorized patrol at the Gwagwalada end of Abuja-Lokoja Expressway. The consignment…
LAGOS APRIL 8TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Barcelona’s rising star Lamine Yamal is once again at the centre of global attention, and this time it is not just because of his dazzling displays on the pitch. According to a report from Fichajes, Premier League giants Manchester City have submitted a jaw-dropping offer of €275 million for the teenage sensation—an…
LAGOS APRIL 18TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Prophet Odumeje of Mountain of Holy Ghost Intervention Deliverance Ministry Onitsha has Finally forgiven Popular comedienne Ada Jesus, gives her 1 Million Naira cash, Igbere TV reports. In a video shared online, the father of Comedienne Ada Jesus came along with the Traditional Ruler of Odumeje’s Village. According to Odumeje, Ada Jesus…
LAGOS MAY 22ND (NEWSRANGERS)-The nation’s finance minister, Zainab Ahmed, says the coronavirus pandemic and falling oil prices are set to force the economy into recession. Ahmed made the comments after the National Economic Council (NEC) meeting in Abuja on Thursday. “On the economy, COVID-19 has resulted in the collapse in oil prices,” she said. “This will…