The Senate, today, Thursday, passed the bill on death penalty for convicted drug traffickers. The resolution followed the Senate’s consideration of a report of the Committees on Judiciary, Human Rights and…
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Inside Nigerian: Updates you need to know Thursday morning
Here is today’s summary from Nigerian Newspapers: 1. A factional Speaker, Victor Oko Jumbo, representing Bonny Constituency, has emerged in the Rivers Assembly in a new twist to the crisis rocking the…
Eket Group Faults Akpabio’s Campaign Against Akwa Ibom Map Law
Against the backdrop of a recent call by the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, for the abrogation of the Akwa Ibom State Map Establishment Law 2023, a group, the Eket Nation Interest Forum,…
Fuel: Nigerians Urged To Stop Panic Buying
Voice Air Media, VAM News Update THE Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited has once again called on motorists to shun panic buying of the product. In a statement released today by…
Presidency Speaks On Tinubu’s Whereabout Amidst Concerns
The presidency has announced a date for President Bola Tinubu’s return to Nigeria after an official trip to Saudi Arabia. VAM News reports that there has been concerns about the health and…
CBN orders ‘Cybersecurity Levy’ deductions on transactions
Voice Air Media, VAM News Update THE Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has directed 0.005 percent Cybersecurity Levy deductions on electronic transfers. A circular issued by the CBN, yesterday, directed the deductions…
BREAKING: FG eyes $750m W’Bank loan, mulls telecom tax
In pursuit of securing a new $750m loan from the World Bank, the Federal Government may reintroduce previously suspended telecom tax and other fiscal measures. This is according to the Stakeholder…
VP Shettima aborts US trip as Presidential Jet develops technical fault
Vice-President Kashim Shettima who was scheduled to represent President Bola Tinubu at a Summit in Dallas, Texas has aborted the trip following a technical fault with his aircraft. Shettima was to represent…
Is Nigeria on autopilot? Atiku demands President Tinubu’s whereabouts
Voice Air Media, VAM News Update Former vice president, Atiku Abubakar has demanded the whereabouts of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Saturday made it exactly six days after Tinubu attended the World Economic…
FG speaks on allowing US, France site military base in Nigeria
The Federal Government has denied receiving proposals from the United States and France to establish a military base in Nigeria. Minister of Information, Mohammed Idris revealed this in a statement on Monday…