May 2024

3 Minutes

Politics

APC: Atiku, Obi desperate can’t be trusted with power

Akanji Philip May 22, 2024 0 Comment

The All Progressives Congress, on Tuesday, dismissed the potential merger talk between the Peoples Democratic Party presidential candidate in the 2023 election, Atiku Abubakar and the standard-bearer of the Labour Party in the election,...

4 Minutes

Education

UPDATED: Olaopa wants HND scrapped as NBTE laments discrimination

Akanji Philip May 22, 2024 0 Comment

The Chairman, Federal Civil Service Commission, Prof. Tunji Olaopa, on Tuesday, asked that the Higher National Diploma be scrapped, to end what he called the lingering professional war with university degrees. He also...

2 Minutes

Local News

Ondo: Aiyedatiwa’s Govt boosts free school transportation with additional buses

Bright Olorungbotemi May 21, 2024 0 Comment

Voice Air Media, VAM News Update The Ondo State Government, through the Ministry of Transport, has handed over five additional free school shuttle buses to benefitting communities. The event took place at the Ministry...

2 Minutes

Local News

Mother Of Two Commits Suicide Over Failed Marriage

Bright Olorungbotemi May 21, 2024 0 Comment

Voice Air Media, VAM News Update A Nigerian woman, Margaret Oyibo Atayi, has allegedly committed suicide over her failed marriage. The mother of two from Ugbokolo Local Government Area of Benue State was found...

1 Minute

Politics

INEC receives letter to recall federal lawmaker

Bright Olorungbotemi May 21, 2024 0 Comment

Voice Air Media, VAM News Update Constituents of Kaura Namoda-Birnin Magaji federal constituency of Zamfara State have notified the chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Professor Mahmood Yakubu, of their resolve to...

3 Minutes

Business

We’re working to identify leakages, tighten surveillance on fintechs— CBN

Akanji Philip May 21, 2024 0 Comment

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says it is working to identify leakages and tighten surveillance on financial technology (fintechs) companies. Olayemi Cardoso, CBN’s governor, spoke on Tuesday during the press briefing of...

1 Minute

Extra

Student loan for all public institutions— NELFUND

Akanji Philip May 21, 2024 0 Comment

The management of the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has described reports that the student loan programme is exclusive to federal institutions as false and misleading. NELFUND clarified in a Tuesday statement titled,...

1 Minute

Local News

Ondo Monarch Dethroned After 29 Years Legal Tussle

Akanji Philip May 21, 2024 0 Comment

The traditional ruler of Ute in the Ose local government area, Oba Micheal Adetunji Oluwole, has been dethroned by an Ondo state High Court sitting in Owo, Owo local government area. The embattled...

4 Minutes

Local News

Tourism infrastructure: Osun is 100% ready to host ODUAFEST 2024, June – FTAN

VAM News May 21, 2024 0 Comment

…Osun Tourism Board lauds Gov Adeleke, Ooni’s efforts Federation of Tourism Association of Nigeria (FTAN), has confirmed that Osun State will host the regional Odua Festival 2024. This was confirmed by the Southwest Vice...

1 Minute

Sports

Mauricio Pochettino and Chelsea part ways after one season

Bright Olorungbotemi May 21, 2024 0 Comment

Mauricio Pochettino has left Chelsea fc by mutual consent after just one season in charge. A statement released on Tuesday read: “Chelsea FC can confirm that the club and Mauricio Pochettino have mutually agreed...