LAGOS APRIL 8TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The OBIdients and the party’s vice presidential candidate Datti Baba-Ahmed, according to a support organization in the Labour Party (LP) operating under the name The Obi-Datti Movement, are prepared for the TV debate challenge issued by Nobel laureate Professor Wole Soyinka. As previously reported by TRIBUNE ONLINE, the eminent dramatist recently challenged…
LAGOS APRIL 8TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Pope Francis presided at one indoor service on Good Friday, but doctors ordered him to skip an outdoor evening “Way of the Cross” procession at Rome’s Colosseum after being hospitalised last week for bronchitis. Francis was following the service from his residence in the Vatican as a precaution after the temperature fell…
LAGOS APRIL 8TH (NEWSRANGANGERS)-The Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, has urged Nigerians never to despair in the face of tribulations and provocations because Easter is about hope and promise for all who believe. Obi who also noted that Muslims are in the middle of their 30 days of special prayers and…
By Dr. Ugoji Egbujo Why has Soyinka ignored INEC and Yakubu to focus on Datti Ahmed, who reacted to Mahoomd’s bizarre handling of the presidential elections and suspiciously hasty collation of results? Wole Soyinka is my idol. Besides his illuminating literary works, he has been the embodiment of hope through the dark ages of oppressive and crassly…
LAGOS APRIL 8TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Without a doubt, one of the most topical issues in Nigerian football at the moment is the continuous decline of the men’s senior national team, the Super Eagles under Technical Adviser Jose Vitor dos Santos Peseiro and whether or not the Portuguese should be handed a fresh contract in May. Following the…
LAGOS APRIL 8TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Former President Trump used footage from last week’s arraignment in New York as part of a new campaign ad released on Thursday. Trump posted the ad on his Truth Social account, telling his followers that if they are “doing poorly,” they should not send him money, but if they are “doing well,”…
LAGOS APRIL 8TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Christian faithful in Nigeria marked Good Friday – a prelude to the Easter celebrations – amid the lingering cash crunch and high cost of food. The day, celebrated across the globe by Christians, is earmarked to remember the death of Jesus Christ. In several churches across Nigeria, services took place while processions…
LAGOS APRIL 8TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) on Friday confirmed that four persons died while one was rescued in the building collapse at Oye Sonuga Street, Palm Avenue, in Mushin, Lagos. The NEMA South West Zonal Coordinator, Mr Ibrahim Farinloye, made this known to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in a telephone…
