The Nigeria Center for Disease Control, NCDC has confirmed 1,149 cases of COVID-19 in sixteen states across the country, the highest number of infections in any single day since last February. The…
Prince Samuel Adedoyin: Tragedy as Prominent Nigerian Billionaire Loses Another Daughter
Billionaire businessman Prince Samuel Adedoyin is in mourning as he reportedly lost one of his children, Lola Olabayo Lola, according to her husband, died on Tuesday night, August 17, at an undisclosed…
Nigerians suffer Setback as UAE removes Nigeria from visa-on-arrival list
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has removed Nigeria from a list of countries whose citizens are eligible to obtain visa-on-arrival in the country. Etihad Airways, yesterday, released a list of countries whose…
World U-20 Athletics Championship: How Nigeria Secured First Gold Medal
Team Nigeria has reportedly won its first gold metal in the 4×400 metres mixed relay at the ongoing U-20 World Athletics (WA) Championship in Nairobi, Kenya. The gold was claimed for Nigeria…
Obasanjo Reveals Sickness He Has Been Battling With For 35 Years
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has revealed the sickness he has been battling with for the past 35 years. Obasanjo disclosed that he has been battling diabetes for the past 35 years at…
FEC: Lagos, Abuja Airports get N658m For Deployment Of Dogs
The sum of N658 million has been approved by the Federal Executive Council (FEC) for the deployment of sniffer dogs at Lagos and Abuja international airports. This approval was given by the…
“Save My Soul” — Nigerian Sentenced In US Begs Compatriots
American-based Nigerian, Olufolajimi Abegunde has sent a “save my soul”, message to good-spirited Nigerians, human right activists and lawyers over what he called unfair “treatment” meted out to him by the United…
Bandits Abduct Islamic School Pupils, teacher In Katsina
Gunmen suspected to be bandits have abducted Islamiyya school pupils and one teacher in Sakkai village, Faskari Local Government Area of Katsina State. Daily Trust reports that the victims were abducted while…
Despite curfew in Jos, suspected herdsmen kill six persons in fresh attacks
Armed men suspected to be Fulani herdsmen, on Tuesday night, launched an attack on Chando-Zirechi village in Bassa LGA of Plateau State. The herdsmen, VAM News learnt, carried out the attack despite…
Lagos govt moves to end hawking, begins massive onslaught against beggars
The Lagos State Government on Wednesday announced massive onslaught against beggars across the state and set up a special team for the raid. The government said it could not fold its arm…