November 2, 2023

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National

After public outcry, Lawmakers scrap N5b Presidential yacht from Budget

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VAM News Update THE House of Representatives has scrapped the N5 billion budgeted for the purchase of a Presidential yacht. Speaking to newsmen after the passage of the Supplementary budget today, November 2, Chairman...

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Business

Nigerians groan as MultiChoice increases DStv, GOtv subscription for third term in 2023

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VAM News update It was gathered that the new bouquet price will take effect from November 6. Pay TV firm MultiChoice Nigeria has hiked prices of DStv and GOtv for the third time in...

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Politics

Natasha Akpoti in as senator for Kogi central

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VAM News update Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has been sworn in as the senator representing Kogi central. Senate President Godswill Akpabio directed the clerk of the senate to administer the...

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National

N’assembly approves N2.17trn 2023 supplementary budget amid criticism

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VAM News update Amid ongoing criticism by Nigerians over contents of the N2.17 trillion 2023 supplementary budget, the Senate has approved the financial request present before it by President Bola Tinubu, after third reading....

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Local News

NLC protest: One feared dead, others injured in Imo

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VAM News Update One person was feared killed and many others injured yesterday as the President of Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, Joe Ajaero, was abducted by security agents at the ongoing Organised Labour protest...

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Africa Sports

Court orders football legend Asamoah Gyan to give ex-wife cars, houses, gas station

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VAM News update Former Premier League star Asamoah Gyan has been ordered to give his ex-wife two homes and two cars – after a court ruled he fathered her three children. Striker Gyan scored...

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World News

Inside South Africa: Gunmen disrupt church service, rob pastor, worshippers

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VAM News update Armed robbers invaded a church service in South Africa and seized the belongings to rob the preacher and members of the congregation their valuable items in South Africa. In a viral...

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Local News

Nigerian military won’t tolerate coup— CDS

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General Musa also expressed the military’s unwavering loyalty to President Bola Tinubu and commended him for his consistent support. He affirmed the military’s steadfast dedication to its mission of safeguarding the nation and...

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Local News

BREAKING: Naira further strengthens against Dollar, appreciates to N786.02/$1

Akanji Philip November 2, 2023 0 Comment

The Nigerian naira appreciated against the dollar on Wednesday, 1st November 2023, closing at N786.02/$1 at the official market. This represents a 3.73% increase from the N815.32/$1 recorded on the previous day. ...

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Local News

JUST IN: Ondo cocoa farmers protest hoodlums attacks, seek police protection

Akanji Philip November 2, 2023 0 Comment

Some cocoa farmers at the Oluwa Forest Reserve in Odigbo Local Government Area of Ondo State have called on the state Commissioner of Police, Asabi Abiodun, to save them from the alleged attacks by...