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Saudi Arabia bans poultry, eggs from Nigeria, 39 others

VAM News February 26, 2026

Poultry and eggs from Nigeria and 39 other countries, including 10 other African countries, have been banned from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, while the Kingdom placed a partial ban on specific provinces and...

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Killings: U.S To Ban Nigeria From Exporting Cows

VAM News February 25, 2026

A United States (US) congressional panel has recommended the blockage of beef export and other cattle-related products from Nigeria to countries like Ivory Coast, Ghana, among others as part of measures aimed at addressing...

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Trump jerks up global tariff

VAM News February 22, 2026

News Update US President Donald Trump has announced an increase in his new global import tariff from 10% to 15%. The move came a day after the U.S Supreme Court struck down most of...

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Ramadan 2026 crescent moon sighted

VAM News February 17, 2026

THE crescent moon for the commencement of the holy month of Ramadan has been sighted in Saudi Arabia. According to Haramain, a Saudi-based media platform, following the sighting of the crescent for the new...

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US sanctions eight Nigerians over terrorism links

VAM News February 16, 2026

THE United States has frozen the assets and properties of eight Nigerians accused of having links to the Islamic sect, Boko Haram, and the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant. The sanctions were...

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Two dead, other injured as gunman opens fire at U.S university

VAM News February 13, 2026

News Update Two people were killed and another was injured in a shooting at a residential university complex in the US state of South Carolina late Thursday, prompting an extended campus lockdown and the...

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200 U.S. troops set to land in Nigeria

VAM News February 11, 2026

US to send 200 troops to Nigeria to train African nation’s military The United States is planning to send about 200 troops to Nigeria to train the African nation’s military to fight Islamist militants,...

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Corrupt Country: Nigeria Slips Two Places In The World Ranking

VAM News February 11, 2026

Nigeria has been ranked the 36th most corrupt country globally in the 2025 Corruption Perceptions Index released by Transparency International. According to the Leadership, Nigeria dropped from 140th position in 2024 to 142nd out...

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4 Nigerians lured to Russia with fake jobs killed

VAM News February 8, 2026

At least four Nigerians allegedly recruited to fight for Russia in Ukraine have been killed on the battlefield in Ukraine, according to sources familiar with the matter. According to DAILY NIGERIAN, the slain Nigerians...

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President Trump praises Nigeria’s first Lady, Tinubu at US program

VAM News February 5, 2026

THE United States President, Donald Trump, on Thursday, February 5, publicly acknowledged Nigeria’s First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, during his remarks at the National Prayer Breakfast in Washington, DC, drawing attention to her religious background...