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Politics

2027: NURTW endorses Fasoranti, Adefisoye, Aderemi in Idanre

VAM News April 18, 2026

Members of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) in Idanre Local Government have endorsed a unified political direction, adopting Fasoranti, Adefisoye, and Aderemi as consensus candidates. The decision was reached during a...

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Foreign

Iran shuts Hormuz again within hours

Tijani Mariam April 18, 2026

Iran has announced the closure of the Strait of Hormuz just hours after declaring the strategic waterway open, reversing its position amid rising geopolitical tensions. According to Iran’s state broadcaster, IRIB, the Iranian military...

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Crime

UTME fraud: candidates, parent held for AI score forgery

Tijani Mariam April 18, 2026

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has announced the arrest of two candidates and a parent for falsifying 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination results using Artificial Intelligence and other electronic tools. The disclosure came...

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Local News

Abia unveils anti-trafficking task force

Tijani Mariam April 18, 2026

Abia State Government and the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons, NAPTIP, have inaugurated the Abia State task force against human trafficking, aimed at protecting vulnerable citizens from the growing menace....

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Sports

EPL: Coventry City promoted

VAM News April 18, 2026

Coventry City became the first Championship team to gain promotion to the Premier League this season. Frank Lampard’s sealed a return to the topflight after 25 years, thanks to a 1-1 draw with Blackburn...

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Politics

APC Stakeholders in Idanre Adopt Fasoranti, Adefisoye, Oyewole as Consensus Candidates

VAM News April 17, 2026

Idanre, Ondo State — Key stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Idanre Local Government, alongside members of the Local Government Executive Committee and Ward Executives, have unanimously adopted candidates for the upcoming...

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World News

US Ambassador Posts Vacant In Nigeria, 116 Countries

VAM News April 17, 2026

THE United States ambassadorial positions in Nigeria and 116 other countries are currently vacant, reflecting a broader diplomatic gap affecting countries across different regions of the world, according to official records released by the...

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Local News

Man arrested for exhuming relative’s skull for ritual

Tijani Mariam April 17, 2026

The Kwara State Police Command has recorded major breakthroughs in its ongoing crackdown on crime, including the interception of ammunition concealed in a bag of Garri (fried Cassava cake), the arrest of suspected cultists,...

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Local News

Pastor jailed for raping member’s daughter

Tijani Mariam April 17, 2026

A 63-year-old cleric, Chris Douglas, has been convicted and sentenced to life imprisonment by the Lagos State Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja for raping a church member’s daughter. Delivering judgment on Thursday, Justice...

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Education

BREAKING: First batch of 2026 UTME results drops at midnight

Tijani Mariam April 17, 2026

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced that results for candidates who sat for the first day of the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) will be released before midnight on Friday....