LAGOS SEPTEMBER 5TH (NEWSRANGERS)-An Air Peace flight was disrupted for some time on Thursday, September 3, after a female passenger reportedly caused a scene aboard as she refused to disembark when she discovered that the seat assigned to her had also been given to another passenger while the airline claimed the flight was overbooked. According…
LAGOS JULY 9TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Carlo Ancelotti’s Brazil squad did not travel back to Rio de Janeiro together after being knocked out of the World Cup by Norway, instead going their separate ways. Sunday proved a disappointment for Canarinha, as they bowed out of the tournament in North America following a 2-1 loss to Norway. Highly contested…
LAGOS SEPTEMBER 28TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Napoli striker, Victor Osimhen showed no delight after scoring in their 4-1 win over Udinese on Wednesday night. The Super Eagles frontman netted the second goal for the Serie A champions. Osimhen was picked to start the game despite his relationship with the club souring in the past 24 hours. The Nigerian…
LAGOS DECEMBER 21ST (NEWSRANGERS)-The first match of the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) for the 2021/2022 season played at the Muhammadu Dikko Stadium in Katsina on Sunday between Katsina United and Enugu Rangers International was nearly marred with drama in the second half as the visiting side goalkeeper refused to leave the football pitch after…
LAGOS AUGUST 23RD (NEWSRAGERS)-Many times on this page, I write lies. Not today. This one is as painfully real as watching Kadaga take office as deputy to Nabbanja. I had been picked as one of the three journalists to cover the asylum of Afghan refugees. The Uganda Airlines plane touched down at Hamid Karzai International…
LAGOS JULY 17TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Nigeria is seeking $1 billion so work can continue on a gas pipeline costing up to $2.8 billion after Chinese lenders failed to disburse cash as quickly as expected. China developed cold feet after they pledged to offer most of the funds. It is the latest sign of falling Chinese financial support…
LAGOS DECEMBER 1ST (NEWSRANGERS)-Following his humiliating defeat at the governorship primaries of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for a second term in office, Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State has virtually abandoned Lagos with refuse littering major streets and highways. PMNEWS survey around Lagos reveals a dirty state with heaps of refuse on street corners,…
