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APC senatorial aspirant urges support for Tinubu

Akanji Philip March 19, 2026

A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Mr Gyang Zi, has called on Nigerians to support President Bola Tinubu in rebuilding the country, which he said was severely weakened by past administrations. Speaking with journalists...

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World News

47-year old newly elected mayor, collapse, dies while delivering speech

VAM News March 19, 2026

News Update A newly elected Idaho mayor di£d after he collapsed mid-speech during a town hall meeting. Nampa Mayor Rick Hogaboam suffered a “medical emergency” while speaking around 6:45 p.m. Wednesday, March 18, in...

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Local News

Governor sacks all political appointees

VAM News March 19, 2026

News Update Anambra State Governor, Chukwuma Soludo, has directed all political appointees to hand over to permanent secretaries or the most senior civil servants in their respective ministries, departments and agencies. The directive was...

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National

Power crisis worsens as GenCos shut plants

Tijani Mariam March 18, 2026

Power outage has worsened in Nigeria as power generation companies (GenCos) have shut down operations in the face of a growing debt burden amounting to about N6.8 trillion. According to a report by Bloomberg,...

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Economy

CBN Unveils New Rules on Instant Payments, BVN, Dormant Accounts

Tijani Mariam March 18, 2026

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has issued new directives to banks and financial institutions aimed at strengthening electronic payment security, tightening oversight of the Bank Verification Number (BVN), and improving the management of...

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National

Labour demands N154,000 minimum Wage

Tijani Mariam March 18, 2026

The Nigerian Labour Congress has pushed for a new minimum wage of N154,000, citing worsening economic hardship and the declining purchasing power of Nigerian workers. The demand was contained in a letter by the...

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Local News

Police investigate man claiming 32 killings

Tijani Mariam March 18, 2026

Police authorities in Oyo State have reacted to a viral video circulating online in which a man allegedly claimed responsibility for multiple killings. The command, in a statement issued on Wednesday, by its spokesperson,...

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Sports

World Cup: YouTube becomes FIFA ‘preferred platform’

VAM News March 18, 2026

YouTube has secured a major partnership with FIFA to enhance how fans watch the 2026 World Cup, with the platform named an official “preferred” digital partner for the tournament. Under the agreement, official broadcast...

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Local News

Oba Ewuare II punishes palace staff over influencer access

Tijani Mariam March 18, 2026

Irabor stated, “Specifically, a chief who was implicated in the incident has been suspended indefinitely from the palace. A staff member of the Benin Traditional Council, identified as Mr. Omuemu, has been detained by...

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Local News

Nigerian troops gun down 61 terrorists

Tijani Mariam March 18, 2026

Troops of Operation Hadin Kai, OPHK have reportedly killed no fewer than 61 terrorists suspected to be members of the Islamic State of West Africa Province, ISWAP. Popular security expert, Zagazola Makama, who disclosed...