April 12, 2025

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Local News

Osun: Amotekun Arrests Ex-Convict for N1.3m Wire Theft

VAM News April 12, 2025

•Bags One-Year Jail Term THE Osun Amotekun Corps has once again demonstrated its commitment to safeguarding lives and property with the arrest and conviction of a 25-year-old ex-convict, Adebayo Afeez, for stealing electricity wire...

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World News

US Announces New Rules For Nigerian Visa Applicants

VAM News April 12, 2025

THE United States Embassy has issued new guidelines for Nigerian visa applicants, effective from April 22, 2025. In a statement released Friday, the embassy stated that all applicants attending visa interviews in Lagos or...

2 Minutes

National

“As a Nigerian you shouldn’t be poor”

VAM News April 12, 2025

News Update Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has asserted that Nigerians ought not to be living in poverty, given the country’s abundant natural and human resources. Speaking at a dinner hosted in his honour by...

1 Minute

World News

UN Disengages 20% Staff; Nigeria, Others Affected

VAM News April 12, 2025

News Update THE United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) has announced plans to cut 20% of its global workforce due to a $58 million budget shortfall, with Nigeria and nine...

1 Minute

Sports

Super Eagles ex-star, Christian Chukwu is dead

VAM News April 12, 2025

News Update Former Super Eagles captain and coach Christian ‘Chairman’ Chukwu passes away at 74 He won the 1980 AFCON. In 2021, false reports of Chukwu’s death had circulated widely, prompting the legendary coach...

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Sports

2026 World Cup: “Super Eagles can still qualify” – Details

VAM News April 12, 2025

News Update Frank Onyeka has insisted that the Super Eagles can still qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup despite the team’s poor run in the qualifiers. The Super Eagles have won one, drawn...

2 Minutes

Local News

Ekiti Woman Accuses Police Officer Of Stabbing Her Father

VAM News April 12, 2025

News Update A woman has turned to social media, seeking justice after a police officer allegedly stabbed her father in the Ise-Ekiti area of Ekiti State. In a video that has since gone viral,...

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Local News

FG set up committee to access impact of US Tariffs

VAM News April 12, 2025

News Update THE federal government has set up a subcommittee to evaluate the potential economic impact of the recent trade tariffs by the United States government. This move follows a directive from the Economic...

3 Minutes

Featured

JUST IN: Obasanjo unveils 46.36km reconstructed Abia road, hails Otti

Akanji Philip April 12, 2025

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo, on Friday, inaugurated the 46.3-kilometres Umuahia-Uzuakoli-Akara-Alayi-Abiriba road reconstructed by Abia State Governor, Alex Otti. Obasanjo described Otti as a performer and an exemplary leader who has affected the lives...