January 10, 2025

1 Minute

Local News

Ritual: Police pick up 29-year-old man for allegedly killing mother

VAM News January 10, 2025 0 Comment

News Update A 29-year-old man has been arrested by the police for allegedly killing his mother for ritual purposes in Cross River. Spokesperson for the Police Command in the state, SP Irene Ugbo, confirmed...

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World News

Ex-Arsenal striker, Carlos Vela’s lavish home destroyed in Los Angeles Fire

VAM News January 10, 2025 0 Comment

News Update Former Arsenal forward Carlos Vela is the latest high-profile figure to suffer losses due to the wildfires ravaging Los Angeles. On Thursday, Vela’s wife, Saioa Canibano, revealed that their $4 million (£3.3...

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Local News

Governor Eno dissolves cabinet, fires all commissioners

VAM News January 10, 2025 0 Comment

News Update There is tension among commissioners in Akwa Ibom State as Governor Umo Eno announced the dissolution of the State Executive Council on Friday, January 10, 2025. Eno, who succeeded former Governor Udom...

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Local News

JUST IN: Edo govt vows justice for 12-year-old girl gang-raped by 5 men

Akanji Philip January 10, 2025 0 Comment

Edo Government has vowed that the five men who allegedly gang-raped a 12-year -old girl in Igiafodo Awuyemi community of Etsako East Local Government Area of the state will face full wrath of the...

2 Minutes

Local News

Nigeria lost 100 lives, N67.1bn to fire outbreaks in 2024 — Report

Akanji Philip January 10, 2025 0 Comment

The Federal Fire Service has revealed that Nigeria recorded the loss of 100 lives and properties worth N67.1 billion to fire outbreaks in 2024. The service also said 30,890 lives and properties worth...

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World News

America Returns $52.88m linked to ex- Nigerian Minister

VAM News January 10, 2025 0 Comment

News Update THE Nigerian government has received $52.88 million in assets linked to former Petroleum Minister Diezani Alison-Madueke, which were recovered from the United States Speaking during the signing of MoU, the Attorney General...

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Local News

Abimbola Owoade emerges Alaafin of Oyo

VAM News January 10, 2025 0 Comment

News Update Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has approved the appointment of Prince Abimbola Owoade as the new Alaafin of Oyo. The development comes two years after the death of Oba Lamidi Adeyemi,...

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Featured

2027: Why Tinubu may not survive —Shehu Gamma

Akanji Philip January 10, 2025 0 Comment

The National Chairman of the Social Democratic Party, SDP, Shehu Gabam, has hinted on why President Bola Tinubu may not survive till 2027. Gabam said previous presidents who encountered issues within the first...

3 Minutes

Extra

Inflation may drop to 27% by December – Report

Akanji Philip January 10, 2025 0 Comment

Nigeria’s inflation rate is projected to decline to 27.1 per cent by December 2025, according to the latest NESG-Stanbic IBTC Business Confidence Monitor report. This forecast offers a ray of hope to businesses...

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Africa

Ivory Coast’s president eyes fourth term

VAM News January 10, 2025 0 Comment

News Update Alassane Ouattara, the president of Ivory Coast, says he is considering seeking a fourth term. However, the 83-year-old clarified that he had yet to decide. The president spoke on Thursday at an...