LAGOS OCTOBER 28TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The 50-year-old has mild symptoms and will remain in isolation for a further 10 days. “All people who came into contact with the FIFA President during the last few days have been informed accordingly and they are being requested to take the necessary steps,” the body said. “FIFA sincerely wishes President Infantino a speedy…
LAGOS OCTOBER 15TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Nigeria’s Consul-General, CPJ address publishers as GOCOP holds virtual AGM Journalists, especially online publishers, have been urged to be citizen-centred as they continue to serve as watchdogs for the good of the country. They were also advised to remain as independent monitors of those in power. This call was made on Thursday…
LAGOS OCTOBER 14TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The most famous athlete in the world has tested positive for COVID-19. Cristiano Ronaldo confirmed he tested positive for the virus one day after a photo of him having dinner with his teammates in close quarters was taken. On Sunday, he played a big game in France that has now raised concern…
LAGOS OCTOBER 7TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Senate said on Wednesday that only those involved in budget preparation would accompany the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), to the National Assembly on Thursday. The President is expected to present the 2021 national budget estimates to the joint session of the federal parliament on Thursday. The President of the…
LAGOS OCTOBER 16TH (NEWSRANGERS) President Trump was discharged from Walter Reed National Military Medical Center on Monday evening to return to the White House, three days after being admitted to the hospital for treatment of complications from COVID-19. “I learned so much about coronavirus,” Trump said in a video posted to Twitter that he filmed…
LAGOS OCTOBER 5TH (NEWSRANGERS) – Claiming progress in his personal fight against COVID-19, President Donald Trump ventured outside for a little bit on Sunday to greet supporters who gathered at the hospital before then returning to the facility. Trump, wearing a suit and a mask, waved to supporters from the back seat of an SUV…
LAGOS OCTOBER 4TH (NEWSRANGERS)-President Trump released a videotaped statement Saturday from his hospital suite at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, assuring the nation that he was feeling better since being admitted the day before, and that he believed he would return to campaign trail “soon.” “I came here, wasn’t feeling so well. I feel…
LAGOS OCTOBER 2ND (NEWSRANGERS)-President Trump announced on Twitter early Friday morning that he and First Lady Melania Trump have “tested positive for COVID-19.” “Tonight, @FLOTUS and I tested positive for COVID-19. We will begin our quarantine and recovery process immediately. We will get through this TOGETHER!” Trump wrote. Trump made the announcement about two hours…