The Sub-Saharan African Skills and Apprenticeship Stakeholders Network has explained why the Dangote refinery engaged 11,000 skilled workers from India while neglecting youths from Nigeria and other African countries. The network, on Wednesday,...
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Borno police arrest two ladies, eight others for killing cop— Report
Men of the Borno State Police Command have arrested 10 persons for allegedly killing a police constable in Maiduguri, the state capital. The suspects, two females and eight males, are Usman Audu, 20;...
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CBN: Gradual phasing out of old naira notes continues
The Central Bank of Nigeria has reaffirmed its commitment to gradually phase out the old N200, N500, and N1,000 naira notes while issuing new currencies. This announcement was made by the acting governor...
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APC not in turmoil— Ex-acting chairman reveals
Former Acting National Chairman of All Progressives Congress, Hilliard Eta, has reacted to the resignations of his predecessor, Senator Abdullahi Adamu, and National Secretary of the party, Iyiola Omisore, saying it is a ‘settled...
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Nigeria Labour Congress Issues Strike Notice Over Anti-people Policies
THE Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has given the Federal Government a seven days ultimatum to revise all perceived anti-poor policies including the recent hike in the pump price of petrol or face an indefinite...
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How Sanwo-Olu unveils multi-birth assistance programme
Lagos State Governor’s wife, Dr Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu, has unveiled a support package to provide assistance for multi-birth families and expand access to quality healthcare for low-income families. Sanwo-Olu unveiled the initiative through an...
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Gunmen reportedly kidnap ex-FCE provost, driver in Ogun
Mr. Ayodele Ajayi, former Provost of the Federal College of Education (FCE), Osiele, Abeokuta and his driver were abducted in the Odeda Local Government Area (LGA) of Ogun State on Tuesday. Ajayi was...
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Oborevwori to pay N5bn promotion arrears to Delta workers
Gov. Sheriff Oborevwori has said in fulfillment of his campaign promises, he has approved the payment of promotion arrears worth five billion naira to workers in Delta state. The Governor however...
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Travel Agent Runs With Money After Nigerian Man Sold Properties To Move Abroad
VAM News Update A Nigerian man has taken to social media to cried out after falling prey to a devious travel agent who promised him a Canadian visa but fled with a whopping N15...
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List: Adeleke names Olusola Ajala, 13 Others As Special Advisers
VAM News Update THE Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke has appointed 14 more Special Advisers, covering various sectors. VAM News gathered that Olusola Ajala, a former staff of Osun state broadcasting corporation (OSBC)...
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