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Today’s Dollar–Naira Exchange Rate (January 21, 2026)

Tijani Mariam January 21, 2026

The Nigerian Naira maintained a stable trajectory against the United States Dollar during the mid-week trading session, reflecting the positive sentiment surrounding the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) 2026 macroeconomic outlook. Market participants observed...

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Sultan of Sokoto Announces Sha’aban 1447AH Begins January 20

Tijani Mariam January 20, 2026

The Sultan of Sokoto and President-General of the Nigeria Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar, has declared Tuesday, January 20, 2026, as the first day of Sha’aban 1447AH. The announcement was...

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National

Price Hike: Cement makers pile pressure on Nigerians

Tijani Mariam January 20, 2026

Nigerians are in for another trouble as the prices of Dangote Cement, Mangal and others have skyrocketed significantly in January 2026. It was reported that the price of cement went up to N10,500 per...

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2027: Adamawa Progressive Elders Council Backs President Tinubu’s Re-election Bid

VAM News January 18, 2026

News Update THE Adamawa Progressive Elders Council has formally announced its endorsement of His Excellency, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, for re-election in the 2027 general elections. The decision was the centerpiece of a high-level...

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National

Getting Tinubu Out Of Presidential Villa Only Way To Rescue Nigeria — ADC

VAM News January 17, 2026

News Update THE African Democratic Congress (ADC) spokesperson, Bolaji Abdullahi, has said the opposition party’s objective is to remove President Tinubu from power as a necessary step towards rescuing Nigeria from what he described...

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National

Things To Know About New 7.5% VAT In Nigeria

VAM News January 15, 2026

News Update You are NOT paying 7.5% VAT on the money you transfer. The VAT is charged only on the bank or USSD service fee, not on the transfer amount itself. What this really...

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National

Nigeria affected as U.S pauses visa processing for 75 countries

VAM News January 14, 2026

News Update Visa applicants from Nigeria, Somalia, and Russia will now face fresh uncertainty as the United States has halted visa processing for 75 nations pending a review of its immigration screening rules. The...

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US delivers military supplies to Nigeria

VAM News January 13, 2026

News Update THE United States has delivered military supplies to Nigerian security agencies in Abuja to support ongoing operations against terrorism and violent crime, the U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) said on Tuesday. In a...

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National

Airport police nab suspect after deadly Ikeja crash

Tijani Mariam January 13, 2026

The Airport Police Command has arrested the driver responsible for a fatal hit-and-run accident that claimed the life of a 19-year-old female pedestrian at Airport Bus Stop, Ikeja, Lagos. The incident occurred on Friday,...

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National

PDP seeks release of 52 AAU students arrested in Ekpoma

Tijani Mariam January 13, 2026

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Edo State has demanded the immediate and unconditional release of 52 students of Ambrose Alli University, AAU, Ekpoma, who were remanded in prison over their alleged involvement in...