2025

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Featured

MURIC: We begged El-Rufai to help Tinubu

Akanji Philip March 17, 2025

An Islamic human rights organisation, the Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC), has claimed that it solicited the help of the former governor of Kaduna State, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, to mobilise the north towards the realisation...

1 Minute

Local News

Troops rescue 49 kidnapped victims in Plateau, Kaduna — Report

Akanji Philip March 17, 2025

Operation Safe Haven (OPSH) says its troops have rescued 49 kidnapped victims between 24th January and 12th march 2025 in Plateau and Kaduna States. It also said it recovered about N2 million cash...

1 Minute

Local News

Assembly Begins Impeachment Process Against Governor Fubara – Details Emerge

VAM News March 17, 2025

News Update THE Rivers State House of Assembly on Monday served a notice of alleged misconduct against the state governor, Siminalayi Fubara, and his deputy, Ngozi Odu. According to reports, the lawmakers claimed in...

3 Minutes

Local News

JUST IN: NDLEA intercepts US, Saudi-bound illicit drugs at Lagos airport

Akanji Philip March 17, 2025

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have intercepted multiple attempts by drug trafficking syndicates to smuggle illicit substances to the United States, Saudi Arabia, Poland, Italy, and the United Arab Emirates....

3 Minutes

Foreign

JUST IN: Trump begins mass layoffs at Voice of America

Akanji Philip March 17, 2025

President Donald Trump’s administration on Sunday began mass layoffs at Voice of America and other US-funded media, making clear its intent to gut outlets long seen as critical for US influence. Just a...

1 Minute

Entertainment

Popular TikTok star, Murja Kunya arrested over alleged naira abuse

VAM News March 17, 2025

THE Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested popular TikTok personality, Murja Ibrahim Kunya, in Kano over allegations of abusing the Nigerian currency, the naira. A source within the anti-graft agency confirmed Kunya’s...

2 Minutes

Entertainment Lifestyle

Glamour as Ondo Gov’s Aide, Hon. Guilder bags face of African TV’s award

VAM News March 17, 2025

News Update In a glamorous ceremony held on Sunday, March 16, 2025, at Sunbeth Hotel, Akure, Hon. Oyewole Aderemi Guilder, Senior Special Assistant to the Ondo State Governor on Inter-Party Affairs, was honoured with...

1 Minute

Local News

Nigerian Police Officer Takes Own Life

VAM News March 17, 2025

News Update A police officer, Inspector Ajele Oloyede, attached to the Ogun State Police Command, has reportedly taken his own life. The incident was said to have occurred during a special duty assignment at...

4 Minutes

National

Viral: NYSC Summons Lagos Corps Member Over Post Criticising Tinubu Amid Hardship

VAM News March 16, 2025

THE National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has summoned Ushie Rita Uguamaye, a corps member serving in Lagos State, following her viral social media post criticising President Bola Tinubu’s administration. A message from the NYSC...

2 Minutes

Sports

Carabao Cup: Newcastle United flog Liverpool to end 70-year history

VAM News March 16, 2025

News Update Newcastle ended their 56-year trophy drought in stunning style as Dan Burn and Alexander Isak sealed a 2-1 win against Liverpool in the League Cup final on Sunday. Eddie Howe’s side made...