Killer Of 51 Worshippers In New Zealand Mosque Attack Sentence To Life Imprisonment

LAGOS AUGUST 27TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A New Zealand court has sentenced a man who killed 51 people at two mosques to life in prison without parole, the first person in the country’s history to receive this sentence. Australian Brenton Tarrant, 29, admitted to the murder of 51 people, attempted murder of another 40 people and one charge […]

Aug 27 2020 | Posted in Interview,National | Read More »

Impact Of Covid19 And Falling Oil Prices On Nigeria’s Economy

In an interview, Austin Avuru, CEO, Seplat Petroleum Development Company, speaks on the impact of Covid-19 and falling oil prices on Nigeria’s economy. How is Nigeria’s oil and gas industry faring in the face of the current pandemic? AUSTIN AVURU : The combination of the current pandemic and the rapid decline in demand for crude oil […]

Jun 10 2020 | Posted in Business,Health,Interview | Read More »

Borrowing For Consumption Worst Form Of Corruption – Peter Obi

LAGOS MAY 31ST (NEWSRANGERS)-The vice-presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2019 election and former Governor of Anambra State, Mr Peter Obi, speaks on the economic effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, the 2023 elections and other issues. Excerpts: How would you assess the way the Federal Government has handled the COVID-19 pandemic? The […]

May 31 2020 | Posted in Interview,National | Read More »

Majek Fashek Is In Good Condition, Coming To Nigeria Soon-Manager

LAGOS JANUARY 31ST (NEWSRANGERS)-In this interview,Veteran singer Majek Fashek’s manager, Omenka Uzoma talks about the ordeal he went through while the singer was seriously sick..He also reveal the Singer’s present location and health status and how the family ganged up against him…. Last year, Majek Fashek was suddenly flown to the UK for medical treatment, […]

Jan 31 2020 | Posted in Entertainment,Interview,National | Read More »

INTERVIEW: How Nigeria Can End ‘Brain Drain’ – Peter Obi

LAGOS NOVEMBER 11TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The former governor of Anambra State, Peter Obi, fielded questions at the African Economic Congress in Abuja last week on the theme: “Building the Africa we want.” The former running mate to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate in the February 2019 presidential elections spoke on a number of important issues, […]

Nov 11 2019 | Posted in Interview,National | Read More »

Roll Back To 1993 Fela’s Ikoyi Prison Interview With Detained Editors

LAGOS OCTOBER 17TH (NEWSRANGERS)-In March 1993, four editors of TheNEWS magazine were sent to Ikoyi Prison by Justice Olugbani of the Lagos High Court, where they spent one week over an alleged ‘criminal libel case’. A dividend of the detention was being incarcerated in the same prison space with Fela, who was then facing a […]

Oct 17 2019 | Posted in Entertainment,Interview,National | Read More »

US Is In Support Of My Candidacy, Atiku Tells VOA

LAGOS JANUARY 19TH (NEWSRANGERS)-In an interview with VOA Hausa Service in Washington DC, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar said stories that he was banned from the United States was ‘disinformation’. He also confirmed that the United States is in support of his candidacy. He spoke on Thursday, after his arrival to the US capital, where he lodged […]

Jan 19 2019 | Posted in Interview,National | Read More »

Media Chat With Africa’s Richest Woman, Isabel Dos Santos Of Angola

LAGOS OCTOBER 21ST (NEWSRANGERS)— Many people around the world are familiar with Aliko Dangote, a Nigerian who is often described as Africa’s richest man. But Isabel dos Santos, 45, an Angolan businesswoman, is Africa’s richest woman and the eldest child of Angola’s former President José Eduardo dos Santos, who was in power from 1979 to […]

Oct 21 2018 | Posted in Interview | Read More »

Buhari’s Economic Agenda Is On Course- APC Chieftain

LAGOS JULY 15TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of OK Contractor Group of Companies and Okakuro of Agbon Kingdom, High Chief Wilson Okpubigho is an All Progressive Congress (APC) Delta State Stalwart from Ethiope-East constituency. He is an administrator per excellence, an international businessman and has promised to use his wealth of experience […]

Jul 17 2018 | Posted in Interview,State | Read More »

Bayelsa Welcomes Irish Ambassador, To Sign Multi-Million Dollar Gas Plant Project With Shell

By Amos Okioma LAGOS JUNE 29TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Bayelsa State Government is to sign a Global Memorandum of Understanding with Shell Petroleum Development Company, (SPDC) on the Gbarain/Ubie Gas plant, a multi-million dollar project, which is the largest investment in Africa. Speaking while receiving the Irish Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr. Sean Hoy in Government House, Yenagoa, the […]

Jun 29 2018 | Posted in Interview,State | Read More »