2024

4 Minutes

National

FULL LIST: Tinubu Releases Fresh 72 Appointments

VAM News December 18, 2024 0 Comment

News Update President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the reconstitution of the Executive Management of 12 River Basin Development Authorities under the Federal Ministry of Water Resources. OGUN-OSUN RIVER BASIN DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY, ABEOKUTA (Lagos,...

2 Minutes

Local News

Red Cross Society Honours Late Justice Awe with Medical Bay at Oluyemi Kayode Stadium

VAM News December 18, 2024 0 Comment

The Ekiti State chapter of the Nigerian Red Cross Society has announced that its project to establish a medical bay at the Oluyemi Kayode Stadium in Ado Ekiti is nearing completion. The initiative is...

1 Minute

National

2025 ‘Restoration Budget’: Asefon Sunday Praises Tinubu For Allocating N3.52Trillion To Education

VAM News December 18, 2024 0 Comment

News Update THE Senior Special Assistant to the President on students engagement, Comrade Sunday Asefon has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for allocating N3.52trillion towards the education sector in the 2025 budget. This is...

1 Minute

Local News

Aiyedatiwa dissolves OSRC Board, names Odusola as DG

VAM News December 18, 2024 0 Comment

News Update The Governor of Ondo State, Hon Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, has approved the dissolution of the Kunle Adebayo-led Board and management of the Ondo State Radiovision Corporation (OSRC). The Governor has also approved...

1 Minute

Business

Dollar, Other Foreign Currencies To Naira Rates, Wednesday

VAM News December 18, 2024 0 Comment

News Update Here is the USD to Naira exchange rate for Wednesday: December 17, 2024 See the Naira performance across various currencies Currency dealers in Abuja Zone 4 market, Nigeria said a dollar were...

2 Minutes

Politics

Obi Officially Dumps Labour Party

VAM News December 18, 2024 0 Comment

News Update Paschal Obi, a former member of the House of Representatives who represented the Ideato North and South Federal Constituency, has officially left the Labour Party (LP) and rejoined the All Progressives Congress...

1 Minute

National

How Nigerians subscribed N2.2trn as ransom in one year

VAM News December 18, 2024 0 Comment

News Update THE National Bureau of Statistics said that Nigerians paid a total of N2.2 trillion as ransom between May 2023 and April 2024 amid worsening insecurity across the country. This is according to...

2 Minutes

National

CBN Set Daily Withdrawal Limit On POS For Customers

VAM News December 18, 2024 0 Comment

News Update THE Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has set a daily withdrawal limit on point-of-sale (PoS) terminals to N100,000 per customer. In a circular to all deposit money banks (DMBs), microfinance Banks, mobile...

1 Minute

Local News

Adeleke orders pardon for Osun man sentenced to death for stealing fowl

VAM News December 18, 2024 0 Comment

Governor Ademola Adeleke intervenes and orders action for prerogative of mercy for young man sentenced to death by hanging for stealing fowl Governor Ademola Adeleke has directed immediate investigation and pardoning action on the...

1 Minute

World News

Pope escaped assassination on his life

VAM News December 17, 2024 0 Comment

News Update Pope Francis escaped two assassination attempts on his life during his historic trip to Iraq in March 2021. This revelation was part of excerpts from his forthcoming autobiography published Tuesday by Italian...