THE Federal Road Safety on Wednesday, recommended the imposition of jail terms on drivers responsible for road accidents across the country. The recommendation was made by FRSC Corps Marshal, Dauda Biu, in…
Real reason Anambra became number one in NECO exams under Peter Obi – Omokri
A former presidential spokesman, Reno Omokri on Wednesday alleged that the real reason Anambra State became number one in NECO exams under the administration of Peter Obi was the high rate of…
BREAKING: Nigeria, 15 other countries get $36.5m to eliminate trachoma
Nigeria and 15 other countries have been boosted with 36.5m dollars in new funding, to eliminate trachoma in their countries. Dr Joy Shu’aibu, Country Director for Sightsavers, an international development organisation,…
Teenager sentenced to prison for stealing water taps in Osun
Voice Air Media, VAM News Update An Osun Chief Magistrates’ Court, sitting in Ede, has sentenced a teenager, Abiodun Adewuyi to three years imprisonment for theft of water taps. 18-year-old Adewusi was…
BREAKING: Queues return as fuel scarcity hits Abuja, five states
Many filling stations were closed in Abuja and about five other states on Wednesday as the scarcity of Premium Motor Spirit, popularly called petrol caused heavy queues at the few outlets that…
AfDB president: $824bn resource-backed loans slowing Africa’s growth
The President of the African Development Bank, Akinwumi Adesina, has said that non-transparent resource-backed loans that complicate debt resolution and compromise countries’ future growth are undermining African economic potential. According to…
Bag of rice costs importers $58 from India— Farmers
The President of the All Farmers Association of Nigeria, Kabir Ibrahim, has disclosed that imported rice from India comes at a landing cost of $58 per bag. Ibrahim, in a recent…
The First Female PRO of UNIZIK: A Specimen of Excellence in Public Service
By Gabriel Chy Alonta In the corridors of Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, there exists a luminary whose tenure has left an indelible mark on the institution’s reputation and standing. Mrs. Chikaodinaka Gladys…
In Nigeria: Updates you need to know Thursday morning
Voice Air Media, News Update Here is thursday’s summary from Nigerian Newspapers: 1. There appears to be no end to the political spat in Rivers State as two redeployed commissioners — Prof….
Dollar, Pound, EURO Exchange Rate to Naira, Thursday April 25, 2024
Voice Air Media, VAM News Update Here is the USD to Naira exchange rate for Thursday:April 25, 2024 See the Naira performance across various currencies Currency dealers in Abuja Zone 4 market,…