The Edo State Governor, Mr Godwin Obaseki, has said the state’s newly-unveiled 30-year development plan will sustain ongoing reforms and projects by his administration aimed at improving the livelihood of the people….
ASUU To FG: You Will Hear From Us Within 24 Hours
Following the expiration of the 21-day ultimatum on Sunday handed by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) to the Federal Government to implement its demands, the lecturers appear set for another…
After UK Red List, Anger, Dismay Across Nigeria Over Omicron
In a policy many have described as racist, misguided and discriminatory, Britain’s ban on Nigerians from travelling to the United Kingdom (UK), while allowing many western countries, where Omicron is also present…
Nigeria logs another big jump in COVID-19 cases
Nigeria recorded 167 cases of COVID-19 on Monday, a triple jump over the 55 reported on Sunday. The NCDC did not offer any explanation for the explosion, with Lagos recording 133 cases,…
Osun Monarch Tasks Scholars To Update Yoruba Language, Curriculum
Yoruba scholars have been enjoined to upgrade Yoruba language and curriculum. The charge was made by the Oluwo of Iwoland, HIM Oba Abdulrosheed Adewale Akanbi. Oluwo said Yoruba ought to be an…
9 Wedding Guests Including Groom’s Parents, Siblings, Uncle Die In Bayelsa Auto Crash
Nine wedding guests including the groom’s parents, siblings, uncle have died in a fatal auto crash in Bayelsa state. The accident occurred at the tollgate along Glory Land drive in Igbogene axis…
Did Gov. Sanwo-Olu disbursed N450m to higher institutions for Peace Walk? – Fact Check
Few days ago, the social media was hit with reports that Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu doled out N450 million to tertiary institutions in the state to woo them to join the…
FULL FIXTURES: Man Utd, Chelsea, Arsenal opponents confirmed in FA Cup third round
The draw for the FA Cup third round in England took place on Monday with Manchester United, Aston Villa, West Ham and Leeds United getting an all Premier League teams draw. Chelsea…
Dowen College: Sylvester’s Family Demands Coroner Inquest Into Son’s Death
The family of 12-year-old Sylvester Oromoni (Junior), a pupil of Dowen College, Lekki, Lagos, who died under controversial circumstances, has demanded a coroner inquest into his death. VAM News had reported that…
Man lands in prison for stealing, rice, spaghetti, drinks worth N4,560
A 29-year-old labourer, ThankGod Paule has been sentenced to six months imprisonment by an Ile-Ife Magistrates’ for breaking in and stealing goods worth N4,560. He was convicted for stealing rice worth N1,000;…