LAGOS JANAURY 9TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Governor Dapo Abiodun said last year that over 400 primary and secondary schools have been renovated in Ogun State under his administration. However, when PREMIUM TIMES late in 2022 toured the three senatorial districts of the state, our reporter found facilities in many public schools still in deplorable conditions. The renovation project…
LAGOS DECEMBER 19TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A cult war is rocking Ojodu Berger, a border town between Lagos and Ogun states and the first entry point into Lagos. The crisis between suspected cult boys of rival gangs, which started yesterday, Saturday, December 17, 2022, continued today, paralysing religious and other activities. A social media user in the area…
LAGOS DECEMBER 3RD (NEWSRANGERS)-The Labour Party has described the sack of the Director General of its Presidential Campaign Council, Dr Doyin Okupe, as unfounded and affirmed that his position in the party is intact. The Ogun State chapter of the party had on Thursday suspended Okupe and others for breaching the rules of the Labour…
LAGOS NOVEMBER 10TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has reacted to attack and burning of its offices in Ogun and Osun States. INEC in a statement stated that the Commission received two disturbing reports of attacks on their Local Government offices in Ogun and Osun States. The Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) for Ogun State,…
LAGOS OCTOBER 21ST (NEWSRANGERS)-A shop assistant, Nojeem Ogundele, who lost N350,000 to a fraudster at Wema Bank, Aiyetoro branch, Ogun State, has accused the bank of nonchalance in helping him to retrieve the money. It was learnt that the incident happened around 1pm on October 12 when Ogundele’s boss, Obi Emmanuel, sent him to deposit…
LAGOS SEPTEMBER 19TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Quite interestingly, the laudable project, which was commissioned on the September 17, 2022, has drawn the attention of several prominent Nigerians, including the Chairman, Nigerians In Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) Abike Dabiri-Erewa. Taking to her verified Twitter handle to react, Abike applauded Alaba for his donation, adding that the project was done to…
LAGOS AUGUST 22ND (NEWSRANGERS)-The Ogun State Police command has arrested a man, Amoda Bola, 49,for allegedly impregnating his 14 years old biological daughter and forcing her into prostitution. The suspect and five others who were allegedly paying money to him to sleep with the victim were arrested on May 17. According to Ogun State Police…
LAGOS AUGUST 22ND (NEWSRANGERS)-Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has denied reports that he endorsed the presidential ambition of the APC candidate, Bola Tinubu, when he visited him in Abeokuta. In a statement by Obasanjo’s Special Assistant on Media, Kehinde Akinyemi, on Saturday, the former president said the statements coming from those claiming to be supporters of…