Posts tagged as: Rwanda

Peter Obi Salutes Kingsley Moghalu On His Appointment  In Rwanda

LAGOS OCTOBER 24TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The former presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi has reacted after former Deputy Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Prof. Kingsley Moghalu was appointed as inaugural president of the African School of Governance. Peter Obi stated on his verified Twitter page on Wednesday; “I sincerely rejoice and congratulate My Dear […]

Eguavoen To Lead  Eagles Against  Benin, Rwanda As Newly Appointed Coach  Withdraws

LAGOS AUGUST 31ST (NEWSRANGERS)-The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has announced that Augustine Eguavoen, a former player and Technical Director of the Super Eagles, will step in as the head coach for the team’s 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers against Benin Republic and Rwanda. This decision comes in the wake of German coach Bruno […]

AFCON Qualifiers: NFF Unveils 23-Man Super Eagles List Against Benin, Rwanda

LAGOS AUGUST 28TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, has listed 23 players for the upcoming 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying fixtures against Benin Republic and Rwanda. There are three goalkeepers, including AFCON 2023 star Stanley Nwabali, seven defenders, six midfielders and seven forwards. Bendel Insurance safe hands Amas Obasogie also returns, just as South […]

Shocker As Lowly Rwanda, Sudan, Comoros Steal World Cup Show In Africa

LAGOS JUNE 13TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Rwanda, Sudan and Comoros, all fifth seeds in six-nation 2026 World Cup qualifying groups, were shock table toppers in Africa on Tuesday after matchday four. Former qualifiers Egypt, Cameroon, shock 2022 World Cup semi-finalists Morocco, African champions Ivory Coast, Algeria and Tunisia lead the other mini-leagues. Qualifying from Africa is a 10-round […]

UK Govt Commences Detention Of  Migrants In Preparation For  Deportation  To Rwanda

LAGOS MAY 2ND (NEWSRANGERS)-British authorities have started to detain migrants in preparation for them to be sent to Rwanda in the next nine to 11 weeks, the government said on Wednesday, laying the groundwork for Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s flagship immigration policy. Parliament last month approved a law that paves the way for sending asylum […]

Six African Countries Among The  World  Highest Growth Economies In 2024

LAGOS JANUARY 11TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Niger, Senegal, and Rwanda will be among the world’s highest growth economies in 2024, the World Bank said in its report on global economic prospects released this week. Niger is forecast to grow at 12.5% this year driven by its oil sector which has made up for low uranium production.Its growth rate […]

UK Supreme Court Rejects Plan To Send Migrants To Rwanda

LAGOS NVEMBER 15TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The UK Supreme Court on Wednesday rejected a controversial government plan to send migrants to Rwanda and upheld a lower court ruling that it was unlawful, in a major setback for Prime Minister Rishi Sunak. A five-judge panel at the UK’s highest court unanimously sided with Court of Appeal judges that the […]

W’Cup Qualifier: Super Eagles Drawn Alongside  South Africa, Zimbabwe, Three Others

LAGOS JULY 14TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Nigeria’s Super Eagles have been drawn in Group C alongside South Africa, Benin Republic, Rwanda, Lesotho, and Zimbabwe for the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers. The draws ceremony was held on Thursday in Abidjan, Cote’d’Ivoire. The West African side missed out on the last year’s World Cup in Qatar having lost to […]

Refugees Int’l Warns Against UK Plan To Send Asylum Seekers Rwanda

LAGOS JUNE 21ST (NEWSRANGERS)-Refugees International has Warned against United Kingdom plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda stressing that it violates  the fundamental right of people to seek asylum. The Group in a statement signed by Sarah Sheffer, Vice President for Strategic Outreach Refugees International pointed out that by neglecting its obligations, the UK risks […]

Electric Replaces Petrol Powered ‘Okada’ In Rwanda, Kenya, Uganda. Why Not In Nigeria?

LAGOS DECEMBER 27TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Rwanda’s green mobility policy, aimed at phasing out petrol motorcycles, has been in effect for at least five years now. In Kenya, electric motorcycles are over a decade in operation. Uganda’s adoption of the innovation is recent, but in all, the trend highlights East Africa’s wokeness in anti-pollution and energy use. It is […]

Photo Gallery

Designed by News Rangers ICT Department