VAM News Update President Bola Tinubu says the federal government’s student loan scheme will begin in January 2024. The president said the loan scheme will put an end to industrial action in the country’s...
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BREAKING: After scolding from Supreme Court, APM withdraws appeal against Tinubu
VAM News Update THE supreme court has dismissed the appeal filed by the Allied Peoples Movement (APM) seeking to void the election of President Bola Tinubu. The appeal was dismissed after Chukwuma Umeh, APM...
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Petrol pump price hits N630/litre as more fuel stations shut down
VAM News Update Amid the ongoing crisis regarding the availability of fuel across the country, the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) now stands at approximately N625 to N630 per litre. Oil marketers...
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Nigerian Woman Now Health Minister In Canada
A 39-year-old Nigerian, Uzoma Asagwara has been sworn in as the new Health Minister and Deputy Premier of the Province of Manitoba in Canada. Asagwara, who was born to Nigerian parents from Eastern Nigeria,...
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Nigeria’s Palm Oil Importation Hits 65.3%
VAM News Update THE amount of palm oil imports from Malaysia by Nigeria has increased by 65.3 per cent in the first nine months of 2023. Data obtained from the Malaysian Palm Oil Council...
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Anxiety as N1,200/$, N985/litre fuel spike squeezes air travel, pricing
VAM News Update Across both local and international segments of the sector, the rate of N1200/$1 in the open market and almost 400 per cent surge in price of aviation fuel are threatening to...
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‘We Can’t Save From Our Monthly Allowance’ – Corps Members Approach FG For Palliative
VAM News Update Some members of serving under the compulsory one-year National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) have lamented their inability to save any money from their monthly allowance due to hardship. According to some...
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Allow Nigerians To Carry AK-47 – Katsina Governor To FG
VAM News Update THE Executive Governor of Katsina State, Dikko Umaru Radda, has asked the Federal Government to reform its laws to allow individuals to buy and own w£apons such as AK-47 rifles and...
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FG plans to create 240,000 jobs from housing projects— Minister
The Federal Government has unveiled plans to create 240,000 jobs from the proposed 34,500 housing projects nationwide. Ahmed Musa Dangiwa, the Minister of Housing and Urban Development, disclosed this on Friday when the...
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Nigerians Without NIN, BVN Out Of FG’s Cash Transfer Disbursement
VAM News Update THE Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced that Nigerians who do not possess a National Identification Number (NIN) or a Bank Verification Number (BVN) will not be eligible for the...
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