June 2022

2 Minutes

National

Insecurity: Buhari has failed to back his words with action— APC lawmaker

Akanji Philip June 29, 2022 0 Comment

Gabriel Zock, lawmaker representing Kachia/Kagarko federal constituency, says President Muhammadu Buhari has failed to back his words with action over insecurity in Kaduna. The All Progressives Congress (APC) lawmaker said this on Sunrise...

2 Minutes

Politics

Benue APC: Fr. Hyacinth Alia remains our governorship candidate

Akanji Philip June 29, 2022 0 Comment

Despite criticisms that trailed the emergence of a Catholic priest, Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Alia, as the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress in Benue State, the party leadership in the state has said...

3 Minutes

Extra

Breaking: Sri Lankan doctors, teachers protest as country runs out of petrol

Akanji Philip June 29, 2022 0 Comment

Sri Lankan doctors and other medical staff as well as teachers will take to the streets on Wednesday to demand that the government solve a severe petrol shortage. Weeks of street demonstrations against...

4 Minutes

Local News

Just In: Lagos govt. drops child defilement charge against school driver

Akanji Philip June 29, 2022 0 Comment

The Lagos State Directorate of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has dropped a charge of defilement filed against Kingsley Okwumbu, a former driver of Beehive Nursery and Primary School, Agidingbi in Ikeja, Lagos. He was...

2 Minutes

Africa

Breaking: Economic hardship hits Ghanaians, petrol sells for N535 per litre

Akanji Philip June 29, 2022 0 Comment

Ghana is in the throes of an economic meltdown with spiralling inflation and the people who could bear it no more trooped to the streets on Tuesday. Hundreds of Ghanaians joined an authorised...

2 Minutes

National

2023: IG Baba approves retreat for senior police officers

Akanji Philip June 29, 2022 0 Comment

The Inspector-General of Police (I-G), Mr Usman Baba, has approved a three-day retreat for senior polices officers as part of the build-up to the 2023 General Elections. The Force Public Relations Officer, CSP...

1 Minute

Crime

Yahoo boys: Landlords may spend 15 years in jail – EFCC gives reason

VAM News June 28, 2022 0 Comment

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is set to go after landlords who rent their houses to internet fraudsters a.k.a. Yahoo boys. On Wednesday, the anti-graft agency will host a discussion on Twitter...

4 Minutes

Local News

Chieftains, 10,000 PDP Members Dump Party For APC In Osun ahead July 16

VAM News June 28, 2022 0 Comment

Few weeks to the conduct of the governorship election in Osun State, no fewer than 10,000 Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) members defected to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state on Monday....

1 Minute

Education Local News

Federal Lawmaker Disgraced In Osun As School Rejects Classrooms He Built

VAM News June 28, 2022 0 Comment

A federal lawmaker under the platform of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Honorable Olubukola Oyewo has been disgraced by the Management of St Charles Grammar School, Osogbo by rejecting a block of classrooms built...

Politics -3 Minutes

Letter to Osun Young Minds – Ismail Omipidan writes

VAM News June 28, 2022 0 Comment

It is 18 days to the Osun Governorship election. Have you got your PVC? Well, I just got mine. Before I came to Osun in 2019, I had worked in Kaduna, Maiduguri, Abuja and...