Rohr Drops Four Players As Eagles Head For London

LAGOS MAY 31ST (NEWSRANGERS)-Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr on Wednesday reduced his 30-man provisional squad for the Russia 2018 World Cup to 25 players. The German dropped domestic league top scorer Junior Lokosa, Standard Liege midfielder Uche Agbo, Lokomotiv Plovdiv defender Stephen Eze and Plateau United Dele Ajiboye. Twenty-three players will make the final squad….

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Multi-Billionaire Kano Businessman, Isyaku Rabiu Passes On In UK Hospital

LAGOS MAY 9TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Kano based multi-billionaire- businessman, industrialist, Islamic Scholar and philanthropist, Sheikh Isyaku Rabiu, 90, has died in Great Britain following an undisclosed ailment. Media reports quoting News Digest said the deceased scholar would be buried as soon as his remains arrive Kano. The Sheikh made his fortune largely from manufacturing, textile, automobile, insurance,…

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Gunfire Blasts Near Saudi Royal Palace, King Evacuated

LAGOS APRIL 22ND (NEWSRANGERS)-Gunfire was heard near Saudi Arabia’s royal palace Saturday, prompting widespread speculation as authorities said a toy drone was downed. “An official Riyadh district police spokesman said that at about 19:50 p.m. on Saturday, 5/8/1439 a security screening point in the Al-Khuzama district of Riyadh noticed a small, remote-controlled recreational aircraft (drone)…

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