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By, Joke Thomas There are more than one indication that Kabiyesi Olokebode of Okebode Ijesa in Osun state is in a bouyant, expansive mood. Oba Ezekiel Adeniran Agunlejika (Anirinbiogun IV) is burning cylinders from both ends, symbolically leaving no stone unturned, in preparation for an event slated for Saturday October 4. in his domain. YOU & NEWS reliably gathered that ...
October, 2025
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2 October
Panic as 5th Female LG Official Dies in Lagos Within 2mths
By Biola Davies,Death of Mrs Khadijat. Adebimpe Akintola, the Council Manager of Coker Aguda Local Council Development Area (LCDA) in Lagos is raising more concerns . She died on Monday, September 29, 2025, is making the fifth death of a female local government official in the state within just two months. Many are scared, saying the death in is becoming ...
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2 October
Ogun Government Suspends Principals of Ilugun High School over Student Death
The Ogun State Government has suspended the principals of both the junior and senior sections of Ilugun High School, Elega, Abeokuta, following the death of a student. The Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology, Professor Abayomi Arigbabu, who announced the suspension at a press briefing in Abeokuta said the measure would remain in force pending the outcome of a full ...
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2 October
25 Questions & Answers on New Tax Law
By, Our reporters A major thrust of the reform is the elimination of nuisance taxes – those that yield minimal revenue, are costly to administer, and disproportionately affect the poor and small businesses. The focus will now shift to high-yielding and broad-based taxes that are relatively easy to collect. Q1: When will the new Nigeria Tax Act take effect?A1: The ...
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2 October
Tributes pour as ARISE Television anchor, Somtochukwu, 29,dies
By, Joke Thomas Somtochukwu Christelle Maduagwu, affectionately known as “Sommie,” was a distinguished journalist and media personality. Her untimely demise in an armed robbery incident at her Katampe, Abuja residence on September 29, 2025, has sent shockwaves throughout the nation. YOUNEWS learnt many are chronicling Sommie’s remarkable legacy: Professionalism and Passion: Sommie was a dedicated professional who brought intellectual depth ...
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2 October
Arise TV lady jumps 3-Storey to death as 15 Robbers invade, eye witnesses account
By, John Okokobioko Somtochukwu Maduagwu,AriseTV reporter and anchor has passed away after an armed robbery attack at her residence complex, in Abuja. YOUNEWS confimed that Armed robbers attacked her apartment complex at Unique Apartments Katampe Fct-Abuja,developed by Amazing Grace Real Estate Ventures. They were rading from flat to flat, robbing occupants. The Police were called but they didn’t show up. ...
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2 October
Europe base Edo guy murderer over ₦15m necklace in Benin City
Europe base Edo guy murderer over ₦15m necklace in Benin City By, Koko Edosoma Last Friday in Benin City, Edo State, a man named Derrick Choice, also known as Denco, who had recently returned from abroad, celebrated his birthday with many friends in attendance. On Saturday, he drove to a spare parts shop on Igun Street, an area known for ...
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2 October
Citizen on alert over plots to free NURTW’s Shameleon
By, Onome Jackson Nigerians are raising alarm over perceived plots to release NURTW Lagos strongman Samsideen Oladiti aka ” Shamelon ” . He is behind the alleged death of a man who was also captured in a trending video beating up a dispatch rider . He has been arraigned at a Magistrate Court, he was in the dock on Tuesday ...
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2 October
Tinubu opens renovated with #68b National Theatre, now Soyinka’s
By, Kola Alawiye President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has commissioned the renovated National Theatre named after Nobel Laureate Professor Wole Soyinka. In July 2024, President Tinubu renamed the theatre the Wole Soyinka Centre for Culture and the Creative Arts in honour of Nigeria’s Nobel Laureate, a guest of honour at the event. “Uncle Wole Soyinka is one of the most talented ...
September, 2025
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29 September
After Solomon Arase, Another PSC boss Dies hrs to 89th
By John Okokobioko Weeks After Solomon Arase’s Demise Police Service Commission (PSC) has lost another of its former chairmen, DIG Parry Osayande (Rtd), to the cold hand of death. Former police chief dies few hours before his 89th birthday.Osayande died in the early hours of Sunday, September 28, 2025 in Benin, Edo State, barely one month after Solomon Arase’s passage, sparking ...
