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The Minister of Solid Minerals Development and Chairman of the Presidential inter-ministerial committee on subsidised yuletide Inter-state transport, Dr. Dele Alake, has assured Nigerians that logistics for the 50 per cent discount on road transport on 22 major routes across the country from December 21 2023 has been finalised. This is as we obtained the details of the routes to ...
December, 2023
October, 2023
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13 October
Israel-Hamas: Deaths toll near 3,000, US, UK, India evacuate citizens
Hundreds of thousands have been displaced in Gaza following the war. Dujarric said mass displacement continues to rise across the Gaza Strip as Israel pounds the territory with airstrikes, climbing 30 per cent over the last 24 hours to reach more than 338,000. Of that figure, two-thirds are taking shelter in 92 schools run by the UNRWA. Death toll hits ...
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12 October
6-yr-old boy buried alive in Kogi for stealing N1,000
Sheer wickedness was displayed in lokoja, the kogi state capital on Tuesday as a six year old boy, Friday Oshodi was buried alive for stealing N1,000. The incident was said to have occurred in Apamisede Community, near Megumeri Army Barracks, Lokoja where the poor boy was buried alive by his biological brother around the bushy area close to the community. ...
September, 2023
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1 September
Man machetes Dad to death over N70,000
The Ogun State Community, Social Orientation and Safety Corps codenamed So-Safe has arrested a 38-year-old man, Mathew Ifeanyi, who allegedly macheted his biological father to death. A statement released through the office of its State Commander, (Dr) Soji Ganzallo, said on Tuesday, 29th August 2023, information got to Superintendent Alabi Gafar, the Divisional Officer of the Corps at Alade/Atago/Ntabo Divisional ...
July, 2023
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23 July
Unity schools’ fees from N45,000 to N100,000, UNILAG by 400%
Unity Secondary school students in Nigeria will now have to pay ₦100,000 as tuition fees following the decision of the Federal Government (FG) to increase such fees. The FG through the Federal Ministry of Education (FME) has increased the school fees of new students into Federal Government Colleges also known as Federal Unity Colleges to ₦100,000. This directive came in ...
June, 2023
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19 June
Labour meets FG today, demands minimum wages increase- #30,000 to #200,000
Minds and hearths of the Nigeria Labour Congress is fixated on an increase in the minimum wage from N30,000 to N150,000. That’s what she is expecting, ahead of the meeting with the Federal Government today (Monday) YOUNEWS Learnt that the organised Labour is insisting that the government must meet its demands to cushion the effect of the fuel subsidy removal. ...
April, 2023
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21 April
21-yr-old Lagos model defrauded German man of $220,000
A 21-year-old lady, Atuonah Cynthia Chioma has been arrested by the Police Special Fraud Unit (PSFU), Ikoyi, Lagos for allegedly defrauding a 50-year-old German national of $220,000. The unit spokesperson, SP Eyitayo Johnson, who confirmed the arrest in a statement on Wednesday, April 19, 2023, said the suspect lured the victim on Instagram by feigning romantic intentions towards him. The ...
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9 April
Number of Vehicles Running On Gas In Nigeria Hits 7,000
The number of vehicles running on Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) In Nigeria has Hit 7,000. Mr. Suresh Kumar, Managing Director,NIPCO Plc, the CNG pioneer in Nigeria, said this while addressing journalists after a tour of the company’s facilities in Apapa on Thursday. Fielding questions from newsmen, Kumar, who addressed journalists with MD NIPCO Gas, Nagendra Verma, maintained that his company ...
February, 2023
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19 February
Solution to your old N1,000, N500 naira notes !
CBN directive and counter directives look very confusing. Just go ahead ,Some Deposit Money Banks on Saturday opened their branches to customers for the purpose of collecting old N500 and N1,000 notes for deposit into their accounts. This was contrary to the claim by the Central Bank of Nigeria that it did not instruct the banks to continue to collect ...
June, 2022
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16 June
Woman sells sister’s child for N600,000, arrested
The police in Rivers State have smashed a child trafficking syndicate and rescued a five-year-old girl sold for N600,000 to an undisclosed buyer in Imo State. The child was said to have been kidnapped from Omagwa community in the Ikwerre Local Government Area of Rivers State after she went missing on May 20, 2022. The state Commissioner of Police, Friday ...
