The federal government has approved the establishment of four new specialised universities with N18 billion take-off grant. The universities are two Universities of Technology and to be located in Jigawa and the…
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Breaking: Fire Guts Osun Commissioner Of Police’s House
Property worth millions of naira were destroyed in an overnight fire that razed the house of Osun Commissioner of Police, Olawale Olokode in Abeokuta, Ogun state on Monday. VAM news…
Breaking: JAMB Gives New Instruction To Candidates Of Delisted Centres In The Ongoing UTME Exam
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has told candidates who were scheduled to take the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) in delisted centres to print new examination notification slips. …
2021 UTME: List Of 25 CBT Centres Delisted By JAMB
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced that it has delisted 25 computer-based test centres from the list of more than 800 earlier scheduled to take part in the ongoing…
Tragedy As Secondary School Student Shot Dead In Clash With Rice Smugglers In Lagos
An SS3 student was shot dead during a clash between security operatives of the Joint Border Patrol Team (JBPT) and suspected rice smugglers at Irosu village near Badagry on Saturday. Alade Oba,…
Osun Online Media Practitioners’ Media Parley With Rep Bamidele Salam To Hold Monday
The Osun Online Media Practitioners’ Association has said that the Media Parley with Representative Bamidele Salam of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, representing Ede North, Ede South, Egbedore and Ejigbo federal constituency…
Abduction: Bandits in Trouble As Gov. Bagudu Vows to Lead Rescue Operation in Forest
Days after the abduction of some students and teachers of the Federal Government College (FGC), Birnin Yauri, in Ngaski local government area of the Kebbi state, Governor Atiku Bagudu has revealed his…
NLC Strike: FG Allowed Incautious People To Cause Hardship For Kaduna People – Says El-Rufai
Governor of Kaduna state, Nasir El-Rufai has stated that the federal government allowed the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) to cause hardship for residents through their industrial action. Recall that El-Rufai in April…
Angry Mob Sets Dangote Truck Ablaze In Ogun
VAM news has learnt that angry mob set a truck belonging to Dangote cement company ablaze on Friday evening after it crushed a commercial motorcyclist and a passenger to death along…
Say Power Outage Delays Exams – JAMB Candidates
VAM has learnt some candidates who sat for this year’s Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) in Maraba and some parts of the nation’s capital, Abuja, have complained of some slight technical…