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By, Biola Davies Motorists are lamenting Monday’s increase in the price of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG), which rose from N230 to N380 per Standard Cubic Metre (SCM) at several independent filling stations. YOUNEWS is aware that major filling stations, including NIPCO CNG and Mobil, raised their pump prices from N230 to N380 on Monday. Many described the development as discouraging, ...
September, 2025
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2 September
NNPCL appoints new Corporate Communications Officers
By, Joke Thomas The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited has announced the appointments of Andy Odeh and Morenike Adewunmi as Chief Corporate Communications Officer and Chief Relations Officer respectively. The announcement of the two seasoned executives was contained in a statement issued by the national oil company to the media on Tuesday. According to the statement, Odeh brings over three ...
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2 September
Actress, Peju Ogunmola only child, a son, Ayomikun, slips in bathroom, dies
By, Biola Davies Veteran Actress, Peju Ogunmola has lost his only child, a son, Ayomikun, to icy hands of death. The death of the 24-year-old son of 56-year-old Peju Ogunmola, YOUNEWS learnt occurredafter he slipped in the bathroom, hitting head ,with no one at home to assist him. Shina was living outside the country. He just completed his one-year mandatory ...
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1 September
Jehovah’s Witnesses Launch Global Campaign Offering Hope, Solutions for Ending War
By Onome Jackson More than nine million volunteers will launch a global campaign in September that will inform the public about a Bible-based solution to end all wars. As terror and bloodshed continue to ravage the world scene, most notably in large-scale conflicts such as the Russia-Ukraine War, the Israeli–Palestinian conflict, and Sudan’s civil war, Jehovah’s Witnesses worldwide will distribute ...
August, 2025
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30 August
Wike reminds all; Rivers emergency rule ends Sept 18, reveals his wishes
By Kola Alawiye The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, on Saturday has expressed optimism, that the state of emergency declared in Rivers State would expire on September 18. He disclosed this after casting his vote in the ongoing local government election in the state. Wike noted that the expiration would pave the way for the state House ...
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30 August
Curiousity as Obasanjo visits Alaafin
By Kola Alawiye Former President Olusegun Obasanjo, on Friday, paid a courtesy visit to the palace of the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Akeem Owoade, in Oyo Town…and there are expectations ,from the meeting, giving rise to curiousity. The visit marked Obasanjo’s first to the monarch since his installation as the 46th Alaafin of Oyo in April 2025. The former ...
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30 August
U.S uncovers small packages as drugs & naccotic route !
By, Biola Davies United States of America has uncovered the use of low-value shipments to evade tariffs and smuggle drugs in ending duty-free treatment for parcels valued at or under $800. In a swift reactions to block the loopholes,President Donald Trump’s administration affirmatively stating that , from now on packages will either be subject to the tariff level applicable to ...
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30 August
NIPOST hikes charges
By, Sola Hundogan The Nigerian Postal Service has announced that from August 29, 2025, all postal shipments from Nigeria to the United States, except letters and documents, will attract a mandatory prepaid customs duty of $80 or its naira equivalent. The United States on Friday ended tariff exemptions on small packages entering the country from abroad, in a move that ...
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30 August
APC carpets PDP’s thinking of Jonathan to beat Tinubu
By, Onome Jackson Former President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, who lost his reelection bid in 2025 to the late President Muhammadu Buhari, ais being persuaded by supporters to seek reelection in the 2027 general elections. But , the All Progressives Congress says it has observed with keen interest the growing speculations surrounding the possible return of former President Goodluck Jonathan to ...
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29 August
Passport price hike from 35k to N100k, 70k to N200k ‘ll curb Corruption – FG
By, Biola Davies Reasons have been given for another price hike of passport in Nigeria with a spate of one year. Kick backs and other express service monies paid without receipts in quest to get passports in Nigeria will become a thing of the past with this price increase. YOUNEWS learnt that centralising the approval process would curb corruption and ...
