LAGOS JULY 16TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Reports have emerged that Edoardo De Laurentiis, the vice-president of Napoli and son of the president Aurelio De Laurentiis, has been subjected to death threats linked to the transfer of Victor Osimhen to Galatasaray. According to Turkish journalist Samet Çayir, a series of WhatsApp messages were disclosed, showing communications between a purported…
LAGOS NOVEMBER 19TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Galatasaray efforts to sign Victor Osimhen permanently from Napoli are gaining momentum after securing a sponsor willing to cover 70% of the transfer fee. According to Turkish outlet Milliyet, the Turkish champions, aiming to reduce the fee from €75m to €70m due to prior payments, have met with two major companies in…
LAGOS MARCH 16TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Succour came the way of Ajuese Obiorah, the Anambra woman who was publicly assaulted and paraded naked, on the allegation that she killed her husband, as a group known as Due Process Advocates (DPA), on Tuesdy came to her aid with the donation of N1million. In the incidence, which has attracted public…
LAGOS OCTOBER 2ND (NEWSRANGERS) – Nigeria got approval on Friday for $400 million in World Bank financing to procure and deploy COVID-19 vaccinations, the bank said in a statement. The World Bank board of directors signed off on the financing, provided via the International Development Association, which it said would enable Africa’s most populous nation…
LAGOS JUNE 8TH (NEWSRANGERS)-French President Emmanuel Macron was caught on video being slapped across the face Tuesday during a tour to “take the country’s pulse” amid the coronavirus pandemic. “À bas la Macronie!” a man could be heard shouting — “Down with Macronia!” — at the 43-year-old leader in the village of Tain-l’Hermitage in the…