LAGOS JUNE 9TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Members of Congress Of Nigeria Maritime Media Practitioners (CONMMEP) on Saturday Celebrated Sallah with the Olu of Iwa and Apapa kingdom in Lagos state, Oba Oyekunle Moroof Atanda Amodu Tijani Oluwa. The colorful event which was held at the Monarch temporary palace located at Tolu, Olodi in Ajeromi-Ifelodun local government area…
LAGOS JUNE 20TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Contrary to the impression created, former President Olusegun Obasanjo did not purposely visit Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, during the Eid, popularly known as Sallah in Nigeria. The Special Adviser on Media to the First Lady, Busola Kukoyi, had in a post on her X handle made the claim. Kukoyi had…
By Max Barlow LAGOS JANUARY 11TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The 2023 Africa Cup of Nations gets underway this week with some of the continent’s biggest stars set to lock horns in the Ivory Coast. Premier League players such as Mo Salah, Andre Onana, Nicolas Jackson, Alex Iwobi, Papa Matar Sarr, Idrissa Gueye and Mohammed Kudus are all set…
LAGOS APRIL 21ST (NEWSRANGERS)-Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Mr Peter Obi, has called on Nigerians to hold unto the values of social justice, peace and human progress, and to continue to observe deep respect for the nation’s constitution and rule of law. Obi described these values as very important for societal progress and…
LAGOS MARCH 16TH (NEWSRANGERS)-For the first time, Liverpool have put a price on Mohamed Salah’s head, admitting that they could sacrifice their talismanic forward. That’s according to a report that suggests that the Reds’ transitional season could be the Egyptian King’s last. Liverpool lost a seventh game of their last eight against Real Madrid last…
LAGOS JULY 10TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Incessant rainfall on Saturday disrupted Eid prayers and Sallah celebrations in Lagos State as the downpour forced the majority of Muslims across the state to stay indoors and miss the Eid–alAdha prayers. Eid al-Adha is the second and biggest of the two main holidays celebrated in Islam. It honors the willingness of…
LAGOS JUNE 30TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Crescent for the month of Dhul Hijjah 1443 has been sighted in Saudi Arabia. Following the sighting, Dhul Hijjah 1, 1443 will begin tomorrow, Thursday, June 30, 2022. In effect, the Arafah day will be Friday, July 8, while the Eid-Adha will be Dhul Hijjah 10 – Saturday, July 9, 2022….
LAGOS DECEMBER 4TH (NEWSRANGERS)-This week’s Ballon d’Or ceremony was the subject of plenty of debate after Lionel Messi was handed his seventh award, with many believing the Argentine – despite potentially being the best player in history – did not do enough to warrant bagging first place. And while Messi himself admitted that Robert Lewandowski…