LAGOS MAY 20TH(NEWSRNAGERS)-The 2023 Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has reacted to growing speculation that he might run as a vice-presidential candidate alongside former Vice President Atiku Abubakar in the 2027 presidential election. Speaking at a public event in Kubwa, Abuja—where he donated to a school and hospital project managed by the Anglican…
LAGOS OCTOBER 20TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti says Kylian Mbappé “is not affected” by the Swedish media reports this week that said the France captain was the subject of a rape investigation. Mbappé’s legal team dismissed those reports as false. “I do not pay attention to speculations that come from outside the team. The…
LAGOS SEPTEMBER 11TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The rumour mill has been churning with reports that former Anambra State Governor and presidential candidate, Mr. Peter Obi, was allegedly arrested by the Department of State Services (DSS) at his home in Anambra. However, these claims have been swiftly debunked by Mr. Obi’s media adviser, Valentine Obienyem. In a statement released…
LAGOS DECEMBER 9TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Nigeria military has denied report in several headlines and news purporting to suggest that the Chief of Defence Staff, General Lucky Irabor CFR, had alluded to the military (and other security agencies) being under pressure to compromise the 2023 elections. The Nigeria Military in a statement signed by Major General Jimmy…
LAGOS MARCH 13TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The United States says it is compiling reports on the 2019 general elections with a view to giving a proper response on it. The US said it was actively involved with political happenings in the country, particularly regarding the 2019 election. The US Assistant Secretary of State, Bureau of African Affairs, Tibor…