Prof. Adeola Adenikinju of Department of Economics, University of Ibadan, has said fuel subsidy had done more harm than good to Nigeria with the collapse of the nation’s refineries, depots, pipelines, and…
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DOWOB 2023: Take home tips excerpt from program’s sessions [Financial Intelligence & Unleash Talent]
The 2023 DOWOB—Dive Out With Olorungbotemi Bright sessions were incredibly educative and eye opening. The yearly program, which started on July 19, 2023 will, however, be concluded today, July 20, 2023. …
Shehu of Borno calls for special prayers for rain— Report
The Shehu of Borno, Abubakar Ibn Umar Garbai El-Kanemi on Thursday directed community Masjid Imams to offer special prayers for rains on Friday. This is due to the absence…
Nnamdi Kanu: Court orders DSS to allow access to medical records
A Federal High Court, Abuja on Thursday, ordered the Department of State Services (DSS) to grant the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, access to his medical…
Why Gov. Bago sacks revenue contractors in Niger
Governor Umaru Bago of Niger State has directed the immediate sack of all revenue consultants and agents contracted by various Ministries, Agencies and Departments (MDA’s) in the state. This is contained…
How to stop online violence against children, women
To curb the spate of online violence targeted at children and women and reduce digital inequalities, a digital safety, rights and society advocacy group, TechSocietal, on Tuesday, organised an online safety workshop…
Lawyers file contempt charge against DSS, DG over Emefiele’s case
A group of human rights lawyers have commenced contempt proceedings against the Director General of the State Security Service, Yusuf Bichi, over alleged disobedience to multiple judgments and orders of the court…
Service chiefs: How Nigeria’ll fight insecurity
The Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa, has pledged to involve Nigerians in the fight against insecurity in the country. This is just as he said the armed…
Jubilation as Chef Dammy Gets Ambassadorial Deal, Bags N1m From Company
VAM News Update Chef Dammy, a Nigerian chef and influencer, has signed a deal with Fekomi, a herbal company. She also received a million naira and she is expected to promote Fekomi’s…
Akwa Ibom gov: Politicians flooding Govt House distracting me
The Akwa Ibom State Governor, Umo Eno, has urged politicians to allow him to concentrate on the job he was elected to do. The governor complained that he was being distracted…