http://ift.tt/2zX1WD2 President Paul Biya LAGOS NOVEMBER 21ST (NEWSRANGERS)-The government of Cameroon has within the last one year shut down the Internet in its attempt to clampdown on demonstrations by aggrieved citizens of the two English-speaking regions of the country. Leaders of the North-west and South-west regions of Cameroon have accused the central government of discrimination…
http://ift.tt/2AYV3yc LAGOS NOVEMBER 21ST (NEWSRANGERS) – No fewer than 50 people were killed on Tuesday when a suicide bomber blew himself up at a mosque in northeast Nigeria, police said, in an attack blamed on Boko Haram jihadists. The blast happened during early morning prayers at the Madina mosque in the Unguwar Shuwa area of…
http://ift.tt/2mLPT6z LAGOS NOVEMBER 21ST (NEWSRANGERS)-An off-duty cop shopping in a pharmacy shot to death two armed robbers while holding his baby son. Surveillance video from the store shows Sgt. Rafael Souza of the military police in Brazil running after hooded men and firing a gun at both of them, CBS News reported, citing Britain’s Independent…
http://ift.tt/2zlMxgv LAGOS NOVEMBER 21ST (NEWSRANGERS)-The Trump administration said Monday it is ending a temporary residency permit program that has allowed almost 60,000 citizens from Haiti to live and work in the United States since a 2010 powerful earthquake shook the Caribbean nation. The Homeland Security Department said conditions in Haiti have improved significantly, so the…
http://ift.tt/2mM3Gdt Robert Mugabe with his eldest son Robert Mugabe Junior, right, at a party meeting in October Credit: AFP LAGOS NOVEMBER 20TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The ousting of Robert Mugabe as leader of Zimbabwe’s Zanu-PF party – and his now likely impeachment, after refusing to resign as president – has been as much a family drama as it…
http://ift.tt/2mKjIV5 Nigeria Super Eagles LAGOS NOVEMBER 20TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Despite making a big statement in their 4-2 thrashing of Argentina last week Tuesday, the Super Eagles of Nigeria will drop in the latest FIFA ranking when it is published by the football governing body on Thursday. The Super Eagles, who occupied the fifth position in the continental…
http://ift.tt/2iyUOmG Robert Mugabe LAGOS NOVEMBER 20TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Zimbabwe’s long-time president Robert Mugabe has agreed to the terms of his resignation and a letter has been drafted, an official source with direct knowledge of negotiations told CNN. The source said that the generals had given into many of Mugabe’s demands including full immunity for himself and his…
http://ift.tt/2AfTtvD File Photo LAGOS NOVEMBER 20TH (NEWSRANGERS)-At least five persons, including a 60-year-old woman, have been confirmed dead after the consumption of a local gin sold by one Uwadiegwu Eze, a native of Umunakara community, in the Ngor-Okpala Local Government Area of Imo State. Names of the dead victims were given as: Daniel Nwosu Jnr….