January 8, 2026 - Voice Air Media

2 Minutes

Education

Nigerian University tightens dress code

VAM News January 8, 2026

News Update THE management of Babcock University has announced fresh guidelines on students’ grooming and dressing as the institution prepares for its forthcoming examinations. According to Punch, In a statement signed by the Vice...

1 Minute

National

APC rejected Fubara’s impeachment, vows to resist it

Tijani Mariam January 8, 2026

The All Progressives Congress, APC, Rivers State chapter, has vehemently rejected the move by the State House of Assembly to impeach Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his deputy. It has been reported that the Assembly...

4 Minutes

Lifestyle Local News

Inside Idanre: Ode Mare Festival to capture inter-generational transmission of Culture

VAM News January 8, 2026

News Update THE people of Idanre in Idanre local government area of Ondo have reaffirmed their commitment to preserving and promoting their rich cultural heritage through the newly introduced Ode Mare Festival, describing the...

2 Minutes

Education

Nigerian slangs capture in Oxford Dictionary (Abeg, Biko, Ny+sh, others)

Tijani Mariam January 8, 2026

News Update The Oxford English Dictionary (OED) has expanded its lexicon to include several Nigerian-origin words, reflecting the growing global influence of Nigeria’s language, culture, and cuisine. The December 2025 update, released on the...

2 Minutes

Local News

Contractor suspended in Jigawa over school feeding fraud

Tijani Mariam January 8, 2026

The Jigawa State Government has suspended contractors involved in the state school feeding programme. This follows allegations of fraud and poor service delivery. The state Commissioner for Humanitarian Affairs and Special Duties, Hon. Auwal...

1 Minute

Local News

Rivers Lawmakers set to serve Fubara, Deputy impeachment notice

VAM News January 8, 2026

News Update THE Rivers State House of Assembly has resolved to serve Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his Deputy, Ngozi Nma Odu their impeachment notice within the next seven days. Voice Air Media had reported...

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Local News

BREAKING: Rivers Assembly moves to impeach Gov Fubara

Tijani Mariam January 8, 2026

The political situation in Rivers State shifted again on Thursday as members of the State House of Assembly initiated impeachment proceedings against Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his Deputy, Ngozi Oduh. At a plenary session...

2 Minutes

World News

US charges $15,000 visa for Nigerians

VAM News January 8, 2026

News Update THE United States has introduced new travel restrictions that could require Nigerians applying for B1/B2 visas to post bonds of up to $15,000. According to information published on the US Department of...

3 Minutes

National

New Tax laws’ll worsen poverty in Nigeria – NLC

VAM News January 8, 2026

News Update THE Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has warned the Federal Government that the new tax laws could worsen poverty and deepen hardship among Nigerian workers and the poor if they are not urgently...

2 Minutes

Politics

Rivers politics: Wike Will Be Under Gov Fubara In APC, If…

VAM News January 8, 2026

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has stated that FCT Minister, Wike, will “certainly be under” his successor, Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara, if he decides to join the United States, underscoring that leadership positions...