Niger Junta’s 3-Year Transition Plan Is A ‘Provocation,’-ECOWAS Commissioner

LAGOS AUGUST 24TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The West African bloc ECOWAS rejected the proposal by Niger’s mutinous soldiers for a three-year transition to democratic rule, with a commissioner describing the slow timeline as a provocation. The door for diplomacy with Niger’s junta remained open but the bloc is not going to engage in drawn-out talks that lead nowhere,…

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Wagner Boss Yevgeny Prigozhin, Nine Others Presumed Dead In Plane Crash Outside Moscow

LAGOS AUGUST 24TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Mercenary leader Yevgeny Prigozhin, who led a brief armed rebellion against the Russian military earlier this year, was presumed dead Wednesday after a plane crash north of Moscow that killed all 10 people on board. Prigozhin was on the plane, according to Russia’s civil aviation agency, which cited the airline. The crash…

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Peter Obi Storms LP Campaign Kick-Off In Imo, Laments Ongoing Hardship  In Nigeria

LAGOS AUGUST 23RD (NEWSRANGERS)-In the midst of the intensifying gubernatorial race in Imo State, Peter Gregory Obi, the presidential flag bearer of the Labour Party, has expressed concern in a video (38:28) about the ongoing hardships faced by the underprivileged masses despite government actions in the country. Addressing the audience during the Labour Party’s campaign…

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