VAM News Update Nigeria’s Senate President, Godswill Akpabio said salaries of members of the National Assembly were not enough to take care of demands from their constituents. Akpabio made the statement on…
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Nationwide strike: See Why NLC will protest against Tinubu, Wednesday
Joe Ajaero, the President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), and the union’s delegation are not barking down on its decision to embark on a nationwide strike on Wednesday, August 2, 2023….
Subsidy: Nigerian Police Won’t Allow Violent Protest – IGP
VAM News Update THE Acting Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Dr. Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, has expressed deep concern over the August 2 nationwide protests announced by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade…
Nigeria President heads to Benin Republic for country’s 63rd independence
VAM News Update NIGERIA President, Bola Tinubu has departed Abuja and is currently on his way to Benin Republic for the country’s 63rd independence anniversary. Tinubu, who is the chairman of Heads…
OPay Nigeria’s CEO resigns amid company Anniversary celebration
VAM News Update THE CEO of OPay Nigeria, Olu Akanmu, has announced his resignation from the company after two years of assuming the position. This is coming amid an ongoing celebration of…
Ajuri Ngelale now special adviser on media and publicity to President Tinubu
VAM News Update President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the appointment of Ajuri Ngelale as Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity. This was made known in a statement by…
New minimum wage for workers on FG, Labour – says Tinubu
VAM News Update President Bola Tinubu says the federal government and the labour unions are working to determine a new minimum wage threshold for Nigerian workers. According to Tinubu who spoke in…
FG to support 1,300 MSMEs with N50,000 each for eight months
President Bola Tinubu says the federal government is making plans to support micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) in the country. Speaking in a nationwide broadcast on Monday, Tinubu said 1,300 nano…
FULL TEXT: Tinubu’s broadcast on his plans to address subsidy removal hardship
VAM News Update TEXT OF THE NATIONAL BROADCAST BY PRESIDENT BOLA TINUBU TO NIGERIANS ON CURRENT ECONOMIC CHALLENGES. AFTER DARKNESS COMES THE GLORIOUS DAWN My fellow citizens, I want to talk to…
Nationwide Protest: Don’t trust Labour Unions – Nigerians told
VAM News Update THE Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) has urged Nigerians not to trust the Nigeria Labour Congress on its planned nationwide protest and strike. CNPP disclosed this in a…