LAGOS JANUARY 1ST (NEWSRANGERS)-Pele’s mum is unaware the soccer legend has died, his sister has revealed. Maria Lucia do Nascimento looks after their mother Celeste, who has just turned 100 and whose home is said to be on the route funeral organisers have planned before the football star is laid to rest in the world’s…
LAGOS JANUARY 1ST (NEWSRANGERS)-President Muhammadu Buhari said electoral and democratic principles are working in concert in the country mainly because of the “transcendent beliefs, beyond partisan politics”, of Nigerians. Following this, the President has renewed his commitment and executive promise to ensure to the letter that the 2023 elections is diligently conducted by INEC and…
LAGOS JANUARY 1ST (NEWSRANGERS)-The presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress for the 2023 elections in Nigeria, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has reacted to reports that he met with five aggrieved Governors elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party in London, United Kingdom. The reaction of the National Leader of the APC was…
LAGOS JANUARY 1ST (NEWSRANGERS)-The Brazilian barber who cut Pele’s hair for more than 60 years is lamenting the loss of both a customer and a close friend. Joao Araujo, whose nickname is Didi, has his shop not far from the stadium where the football legend once played for the Santos team. On Monday and Tuesday,…
LAGOS JANUARY 1ST (NEWSRANGERS)-Bells rang out over Jerusalem and the Palestinian territories and in cities the world over as leaders from Japan to Russia praised the late Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI, who died early Saturday at age 95. Cardinal Timothy Dolan, Archbishop of New York, issued a statement Saturday morning: “The human family grieves the…
LAGOS JANUARY 1ST (NEWSRANGERS)-Former Governor of Anambra state and presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Mr. Peter Obi, has said no other presidential candidate is more qualified than him in the forthcoming presidential election. Obi made this known on Friday, December 30, 2022, during Aguata stakeholders’ meeting held at Isuofia in Aguata Local Government…
LAGOS JANUARY 1ST (NEWSRANGERS)-The Chairman of Al Nassr, a Saudi League football club, has claimed the club signed Cristiano Ronaldo not to win matches or the championship but to transfer great experiences. In a tweet announcing the new club player, Musalli Almuamma, Al Nassr President said; “Our contract with Ronaldo is not aimed at winning…
LAGOS JANAURY 1ST (NEWSRANGERS)-The presidential candidate of Labour Party, Mr Peter Obi, has said that there will be danger if everybody begins to support his presidential ambition. He, however, noted that those who brought Nigeria and Nigerians to the current economic and socio-political problems were the ones that were not supporting him. Obi, who spoke…
