News Update THE Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has disclosed that the state will pay N85,000 minimum wage to its workers, which is N15,000 higher than the N70,000 approved by the Federal…
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Gov’ship election: APC’s Edo antics will be repelled in Ondo – PDP
News Update THE Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has emphasised that the alleged irregularities that pervaded the governorship election in Ondo State will not be allowed to occur in Ondo State during the…
Fuel Tanker Explosion Claims ’90 Lives’ in Jigawa
News Update A catastrophic fuel tanker explosion occurred on the Kano-Hadejia Expressway in Majiya, Taura Local Government Area of Jigawa State, resulting in significant loss of life and injury. VAM News learnt…
Naira to Dollar, other Currencies Rate, Wednesday October 16
News Update Here is the USD to Naira exchange rate for Wednesday:October 16, 2024 See the Naira performance across various currencies Currency dealers in Abuja Zone 4 market, Nigeria said a dollar…
Ondo Election: INEC Clears Air Over Replacement Of REC Amidst PDP Protest
News Update Our attention has been drawn to an allegation made by the Governor of Oyo State, Mr. Seyi Makinde at his party’s campaign rally held today in Akure in which he…
Again, National Grid Collapses
News Update Nigeria has once again plunged into a nationwide blackout following the collapse of its national grid system. This marks the sixth grid collapse in 2024. Checks by Nairametrics confirmed that…
Like Ondo, Ogun Governor okays more than minimum wage for workers
News Update THE Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, on Monday, approved N77,000 as the new minimum wage for workers on the lowest cadre in the service. This was disclosed by the…
Ondo2024: INEC Announces Date For PVC Collection
News Update Ahead of the governorship election in Ondo State, the Independent National Electoral Commission has announced that the collection of the Permanent voters’ card by registered voters will commence on Thursday,…
JUST IN: Five beheaded bodies found near road
The decapitated bodies of five men have been discovered near a road in central Mexico, in a region dominated by the powerful Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG). The grisly find was…
Six die, five injured in Ibadan multiple crashes
Six persons have lost their lives while five others sustained varying degrees of injuries in a road accident in Ibadan, Oyo State capital, on Monday morning. The incident which involved a…