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Breaking: 2 Cases of Omicron COVID Variant From 2 Travellers to Nigeria – Canada

VAM News November 30, 2021 0 Comment

Canada has confirmed five cases of COVID-19 Omicron variant, four in Ontario and one in Quebec. Ontario, which announced two cases in Ottawa on Sunday, linked to recent travellers from Nigeria, announced an additional...

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Jack Dorsey Stepping Down As Twitter CEO

VAM News November 29, 2021 0 Comment

Jack Dorsey, the co-founder and CEO of Twitter Inc., is stepping down, according to CNBC. Dorsey, 45, is also the CEO of Square Inc., a payments startup. Recently, he’s been increasingly interested in cryptocurrency....

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Omicron COVID variant: Japan shuts borders to all foreigners

VAM News November 29, 2021 0 Comment

The Japanese government says it will shut its borders to all foreigners over concerns about the spread of the Omicron COVID-19 variant. According to Reuters, Fumio Kishida, prime minister of Japan, confirmed the development...

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Indonesia Bans Travels From Nigeria Over Omicron COVID Variant

VAM News November 29, 2021 0 Comment

The government of Indonesia has disclosed that it will ban travellers from Nigeria and seven other African countries over concerns about the spread of the Omicron COVID-19 variant. As at the time of reportage,...

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New Covid Variant Emerges in Southern Africa As World Takes Action

VAM News November 29, 2021 0 Comment

A slew of nations moved to stop air travel from southern Africa on Friday, and stocks plunged in Asia and Europe in reaction to news of a new, potentially more transmissible COVID-19 variant. “The...

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US imposes travel ban on South Africa, 7 other countries over Omicron variant

VAM News November 29, 2021 0 Comment

The world raced Friday to contain a new coronavirus variant potentially more dangerous than Covod-19 that has fueled relentless waves of infection on nearly every continent. The Biden administration announced plans on Friday to...

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Webcam Model Accidentally Shoots Herself In Vagina While Recording A Video For Customers

VAM News November 25, 2021 0 Comment

While recording a video for her customers, a webcam model has accidentally shot herself in the vagina. According to reports the incident occurred inside her home earlier this month. Police were called to an...

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US Jails Nigerian Mechanic For Defrauding 10 Banks

VAM News November 25, 2021 0 Comment

Sulemon Arowokoko, a Nigerian man in Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, United States will be jailed in the federal prison for his role in an identity theft scheme in which conspirators tricked 10 banks into sending duplicate...

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Breaking: Family mourns as governor Ganduje’s top aide dies

VAM News November 25, 2021 0 Comment

The Senior Special Assistant to the Kano State governor on Polio immunisation, Alhaji Jafar Ahmed Gwarzo is dead. Jafar who is also Sarkin Tsaftar in Kano, died on Wednesday after a brief illness in...

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Biden releases 50M barrels of crude to drive down prices

VAM News November 23, 2021 0 Comment

U.S. President Joe Biden on Tuesday said he had ordered 50 million barrels of oil released from the strategic reserve to bring down energy costs, in coordination with other countries including China. The move...