LAGOS MAY 24TH (NEWSRANGERS)-There was panic in Osogbo, the Osun State capital, on Tuesday as about 35 pupils of Fakunle Comprehensive School, Osogbo, were hospitalised after inhaling teargas fired by some riot policemen. The pupils who became unconscious after inhaling the teargas were rushed to two different hospitals for urgent medical attention. As the news…
LAGOS MAY 2ND (NEWSRANGERS)-A 35-year-old mechanic, Akinola Olatunji, has landed in trouble after one of his colleagues allegedly bolted away with a vehicle belonging to a client and had remained incommunicado. The Point gathered that Olatunji, who operates at the popular Ajegunle motor spare parts market in Osogbo, capital of Osun State, was given a…
LAGOS FEBRUARY 3RD (NEWSRANGERS)-Ahead of the forthcoming presidential election, the candidate of the All Progressive Congress and his campaign teams were in Osogbo, Osun State, earlier on Thursday for the party’s campaign. However, during the campaign rally, the presidential candidate of the party, Ahmed Tinubu, made a mistake in his statement while sharing his manifesto…
LAGOS AUGUST 6TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Unidentified gunmen have reportedly killed a notorious thug popularly called Spanner alongside with his 7-year-old daughter, Fatia, in Osogbo, Osun state capital. The incident occurred on Friday afternoon at Oke-Ijetu, Ilesa-garage area, Osogbo. It was gathered that Spanner was killed some hours after his wife put to bed on Friday. Spanner was…
LAGOS JULY 20TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Friends of a Cairo-based businessman, simply identified as Teebam, are currently seeking for justice after his girlfriend, Ife, burnt him alive, AMILOADED reports. It was gathered that the incident happened on Monday, July 18. A credible source disclosed that “Teebam returned from Cairo to surprise his wife on her birthday. She discovered…
LAGOS JUNE 28TH (NEWSRANGERS)-One person has been reportedly killed and many injured when armed masquerades invaded a mosque at Oluode Aranyin area of Osogbo capital of Osun. Our correspondent gathered many worshippers were injured during the attack on Sunday evening. An eyewitness disclosed the reason for the invasion by the masquerades was not yet known,…
LAGOS JUNE 4TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Suspected cult members, on Thursday morning allegedly killed a barber and macheted one of his customers at Oke-Ijetu area of Osogbo in Osun. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) learnt that the late barber, simply identified as Shogo, was attacked in his shop at about 10.00 a.m by six armed men.A source…
LAGOS OCTOBER 19TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The governor of Nigeria’s Osun state has escaped what officials call an”assassination attempt” when armed people attacked anti-police brutality protesters in the state capital Osogbo. After marching with the protesters, Governor Adegboyega Oyetola was addressing them when shots were fired. Mr Oyetola was not hurt but some of his aides were wounded….