LAGOS SEPTEMBER 21ST (NEWSRANGERS)-The refineries in Port Harcourt, Kaduna, and Warri are rotting away despite the over $3bn contract sum to resuscitate them, Sunday PUNCH findings have revealed. Visits to the refineries by our correspondents in Rivers, Kaduna and Delta states confirmed that the humongous amount, which is now subject of investigation by the Economic…
LAGOS SEPTEMBER 21ST (NEWSRANGERS)-Grammy-Award winning songwriter Brett James has been killed in a plane crash. He was among three people on board the Cirrus SR22T that crashed in a field near a North Carolina school. James, 57, made his name as a songwriter and worked with top stars including the likes of Carrie Underwood,…
LAGOS SEPTEMBER 21ST (NEWSRANGERS)-Every year, grave diggers from around the world gather in Hungary to compete in the International Grave Digging Championship akin to the football World Cup where contestants compete for honours, regarding who can dig the deepest and most beautiful graves. In the Hungarian city of Sexard, not only an unusual, but also…
LAGOS SEPTEMBER 21ST (NEWSRANGERS)-A Nigerian lady has been left devastated after ordered to vacate the United Kingdom for exceeding the working hour limit. In a video posted on Sabi Radio’s Instagram account, the lady emotionally shared details about the heartbreaking incident. Lazy Devastated After Ordered To Vacate UK According to the lady, she’s been residing…
LAGOS SEPTEMBER 21ST (NEWSRANGERS)-LAGOS SEPTEMBER 21SDuring Friday’s press conference, Xabi Alonso delivered a stern warning to Kylian Mbappé, Real Madrid’s new superstar. At the start of this season, Kylian Mbappé has been stringing together top-class performances. However, his manager Xabi Alonso sought to temper expectations during the press conference. The Spanish tactician reminded everyone…
LAGOS SEPTEMBER 20TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Former Labour Party Presidential Candidate, Mr. Peter Obi, has called for increased attention to mental health and elderly care across the nation. He made the call at the weekend after visiting the Seraphic Psychiatric and Elderly Home in Aguleri, Anambra State built by Evangelist Ebuka Obi. The former Anambra State Governor…
LAGOS SEPTEMBER 20TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Two people, including a military officer, were killed and four others critically injured on Saturday following an explosion at the Defence Industries Corporation of Nigeria (DICON) factory in the Kurmin Gwari area of Kaduna. The blast, reportedly from gunpowder used in arms production, occurred during a weekend shift, shaking nearby buildings and…
LAGOS SEPTEMBER 20TH (NEWSRNAGERS)-Nigerian-Americans, Christopher Adesoji Falade, 62, and his son Emmanuel Oluwademilade Falade, 32, have been federally charged with wire fraud in connection with a housing stabilization programme in Minnesota, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Minnesota. The pair, operating through their company Faladcare Inc., are accused of submitting inflated…