May 17, 2025

2 Minutes

National Politics

2027 presidency: Wike speaks on running against Tinubu

VAM News May 17, 2025

News Update MInister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike has announced he will not contest for president in 2027 against President Bola Tinubu. The former Rivers State governor confirmed that he remains a...

2 Minutes

National

Olowu-Kuta, Oba Oyelude honored in the Nigerian Books of Record Hall Of Fame

VAM News May 17, 2025

News Update THE Olowu of Kuta Kingdom, Osun State, HRH Oba Hammeed Adekunle Oyelude Makama, CON, Tegbosun III, was today inducted into the prestigious Nigerian Book of Records Hall of Fame at Owu-Kuta’s Palace....

2 Minutes

Local News

Kidnapped APC Ward Chairman Killed

VAM News May 17, 2025

News Update Nelson Adepoyigi, the All Progressives Congress (APC) Chairman of Ward 5 in Ifon, Ose Local Government Area of Ondo State has been killed by his abductors. Adepoyigi, kidnapped earlier in the week...

2 Minutes

Featured

Tony Cole: Imported presidential system won’t work in Nigeria

Akanji Philip May 17, 2025

Tony Cole, the All Progressives Congress (APC) gubernatorial candidate in the 2023 elections in Rivers State, has said that the imported presidential system will not work in Nigeria. Cole stated this while discussing the...

1 Minute

Local News

Ogun customs command rakes in N15bn in three months — Report

Akanji Philip May 17, 2025

The Ogun II Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service has announced a significant increase in revenue generation for the first quarter of 2025. According to Comptroller Bisi Alade, the command generated N15,191,227,503.82,...

3 Minutes

Local News

Police begin probe as stray bullet kills varsity student in Benue — Report

Akanji Philip May 17, 2025

Benue State Police Command has confirmed the death of a final-year student of Kwararafa University in Wukari, Taraba State, identified as Ahenjir Emmanuella, killed by a stray bullet from a policeman. The command...

2 Minutes

Local News

Aiyedatiwa inspects Road projects in Ondo South

VAM News May 17, 2025

-Gov hails progress on rehabilitation of 60km selected roads across the State. …Contractors begin work on Araromi beach link roads. The Governor of Ondo State, Dr. Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, has said that ongoing construction...

2 Minutes

National

Your ascension, like my election – Tinubu receives Alaafin of Oyo

VAM News May 17, 2025

Tinubu to Alaafin of Oyo President Bola Tinubu on Friday received the newly installed 46th Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Owoade, at the State House in Abuja. The Alaafin was accompanied by his wife,...

10 Minutes

Education

A Must Read: Why 5,000 candidates with 300+ UTME scores missed admission

Akanji Philip May 17, 2025

No fewer than 5,000 candidates who scored 300 and above in the Unified Tertiary and Matriculation Examination organised by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board in five academic sessions failed to secure admission into...

2 Minutes

Local News

Woman bites off lover’s manhood in Rivers during sex dispute — Report

Akanji Philip May 17, 2025

The Rivers State Police Command has arrested a 43-year-old woman identified as Gift for allegedly biting off the tip of her lover’s penis during a domestic dispute in the Mile 3 area of Diobu,...