July 2023

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National

CBN hikes interest rate to 18.75%

Bright Olorungbotemi July 25, 2023 0 Comment

VAM News Update THE policy-setting committee of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has raised the monetary policy rate (MPR), which measures interest rate, from 18.5 percent to 18.75 percent. Last week, Nigeria’s inflation...

National -1 Minute

BREAKING: Senate postpones Tinubu’s ministerial list announcement

Akanji Philip July 25, 2023 0 Comment

The Nigerian Senate has postponed the presentation of President Bola Tinubu’s ministerial list formerly scheduled for today until Wednesday, July 26, 2023. According to reports, it was pushed back on the order paper....

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Entertainment

Irate youths burn Davido’s picture in Maiduguri over controversial video

VAM News July 25, 2023 0 Comment

Irate youths in Maiduguri, the capital city of Borno State, expressed their dissatisfaction with popular singer Davido for sharing a video clip they deemed offensive to Islam on his Twitter page. The clip featured...

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Education National

Subsidy: We Can’t Feed Or Pay Fees Of Our Children – Varsity Lecturers, Workers

Bright Olorungbotemi July 25, 2023 0 Comment

•the removal of the fuel subsidy by President Bola Tinubu was done ‘unintelligently.’ University workers and lecturers have lamented hardship in the country, saying they can no longer feed or pay fees of their...

Court -1 Minute

DSS rearrests Emefiele after arraignment and bail

VAM News July 25, 2023 0 Comment

VAM News Update THE suspended Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Mr Godwin Emefiele, has been re-arrested by the Department of State Service DSS, at the premises of the Federal High Court,...

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Court

DSS Arrests Prison Boss Over Emefiele Custody

Bright Olorungbotemi July 25, 2023 0 Comment

VAM News Update Operatives of the Department of State Services have arrested a top official of Ikoyi Prisons on the premises of Federal High Court in Lagos State. The arrest may not be unconnected...

Featured -1 Minute

UPDATED: Emefiele Granted N20m Bail

Akanji Philip July 25, 2023 0 Comment

Former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, has been granted a N20 million bail. The bail condition includes producing a suretee with landed property within the jurisdiction of the...

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Featured

BREAKING: Governor Adeleke appoints 30 Special Advisers

Akanji Philip July 25, 2023 0 Comment

Governor Adeleke had sent a request to the House of Assembly for the confirmation of 25 Special Advisers. The Governor, according to a statement signed by his spokesperson, Olawale Rasheed, also...

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Local News

LIST Of Osun Governor, Adeleke’s 30 Special Advisers

VAM News July 25, 2023 0 Comment

•hosts Inauguration of Board Chairmen, Vice-Chairmen & Advisers on Wednesday Governor Ademola Adeleke has appointed 30 Special Advisers to strengthen state governance even as tommorow Wednesday has been fixed for the inauguration of Advisers,...

Court -0 Minutes

Court Grants Suspended Central Bank Governor, Emefiele N20m bail

VAM News July 25, 2023 0 Comment

VAM News Update A federal high court in Lagos has granted bail to Godwin Emefiele, suspended governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), in the sum of N20 million. In a ruling on...