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 […]
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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 […]
Apr 21 2023 | Posted in
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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 […]
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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 […]
Jul 10 2022 | Posted in
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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 […]
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LAGOS JULY 19TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Commuters on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway on Sunday were stranded as livestock traders caused gridlock on the road. PUNCH Metro gathered that in anticipation of the Eid-el-Kabir celebration, the traders around the Kara Market, Ogun State, displayed their animals on the road, thereby restricting motorists to a little portion of the road. Our […]
Jul 19 2021 | Posted in
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LAGOS JULY 30TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Vice Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2019 general election, Mr. Peter Obi, has asked Nigerian Muslims to use the solemn period of Sallah to present Nigeria’s discomforting situation to Allah for divine intervention. Obi said in a message on Wednesday to mark the Eid-el-Kabir festivities by Muslims, […]
Jul 30 2020 | Posted in
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LAGOS JULY 29TH (NEWSRANGERS)-President Muhammadu Buhari says he will be observing this year’s Eid-el-Kabir prayers with his family members within the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Presidential spokesman Garba Shehu stated this in a release on Wednesday. The statement said the president would not be receiving Sallah homage from well-wishers due to the coronavirus pandemic. “President Muhammadu […]
Jul 29 2020 | Posted in
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LAGOS MAY 26TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Vice-Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2019 general election, Mr. Peter Obi, has urged Muslims in the country to pray for God to re-engineer our country and position it for true greatness. Obi said in a message he sent to the Muslim faithful in the country, as […]
May 26 2020 | Posted in
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