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Reps in shouting match ahead of Rivers emergency rule debate

Akanji Philip March 19, 2025

Members of the House of Representatives engaged in a heated exchange as the green chamber prepared to debate the emergency rule in Rivers State. According to report, two female members shouted at each...

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PDP accuses Tinubu of undermining democracy, rejects Rivers emergency rule

Akanji Philip March 19, 2025

The Peoples Democratic Party has condemned President Bola Tinubu’s declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers State. PDP says it is an “unconstitutional power grab” aimed at dismantling democracy in the region....

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Bill requiring social media platforms to open offices in Nigeria passes second reading

VAM News March 19, 2025

A bill seeking to amend the Nigeria Data Protection Act, 2023, to require social media platforms to establish physical offices within the country has passed a second reading in the Senate. The bill, titled...

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Electoral Act will be amended for statutory delegates to participate in parties’ primaries — Senate President

Akanji Philip March 18, 2025

Senate President Godswill Akpabio has hinted that the Electoral Act 2022 will be amended to include statutory delegates in political parties’ primaries slated for next year ahead of the 2027 elections. Akpabio spoke...

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Viral: NYSC Summons Lagos Corps Member Over Post Criticising Tinubu Amid Hardship

VAM News March 16, 2025

THE National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has summoned Ushie Rita Uguamaye, a corps member serving in Lagos State, following her viral social media post criticising President Bola Tinubu’s administration. A message from the NYSC...

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‘Nigeria has no plans for you’ – Youths told

VAM News March 16, 2025

News Update Muyiwa Awoniyi, the manager of Grammy-winning Nigerian singer, Temilade Openiyi, popularly known as Tems, has warned youths against expecting much from the government. According to him, the government has no plans for...

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We’ll complete Sokoto-Zaria road project — FG vows

Akanji Philip March 15, 2025

The Minister of State for Works, Mr Bello Goronyo, has reiterated the Federal Government’s commitment to timely completion of the reconstruction of the 750-kilometre Sokoto-Gusau-Funtua-Zaria road project. Goronyo stated this during an inspection...

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Tinubu Okays Upgrade Of Another Airport To Int’l Status

VAM News March 13, 2025

News Update President Bola Tinubu has approved the upgrade of Maiduguri Airport to international status, ensuring that each geo-political zone in Nigeria now has at least one international airport. This move is expected to...

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Tinubu’s policies put Nigeria on new growth path — VP, Shettima

Akanji Philip March 12, 2025

Vice-President Kashim Shettima says Nigeria is on a new growth path and ready for investments across various sectors due to President Bola Tinubu’s policies. According to a statement by Stanley Nkwocha, senior special...

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Reps Demand Urgent Nationwide Diphtheria Vaccination in Schools

Akanji Philip March 12, 2025

The House of Representatives has called on the Federal Government to immediately launch a nationwide diphtheria vaccination campaign in schools to curb the spread of the deadly bacterial infection. The lawmakers’ resolution followed...