Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has announced an initiative between the Buhari administration and the United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF), offering education, training and employment to 20 million…
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Like Nigeria, Benin Republic Bars Journalists, Others From Covering Igboho’s Trial
Journalists and supporters of Sunday Adeyemo, the Yoruba Nation activist popularly known Sunday Igboho, have been barred from witnessing his hearing. Igboho’s supporters have been in court as early as 7:30am on…
Nigeria Shouldn’t Rely On Developed Countries For COVID-19, Okonjo-Iweala Declares
Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has expressed her worries over the reliance of Africa countries on developed countries for COVID vaccine. According to Okonjo-Iweala,…
Panic As Nigeria Records 272 Covid-19 Cases In Nine States
It was confirmed that one person died of COVID-19 complications on Saturday while 272 new infections were recorded across nine states. VAM News learnt that the new figure represents a decline from…
Soyinka Reveals Only One Condition For Nigeria To Remain One
International Playwright and critic Wole Soyinka has said Nigeria can not remain as one unless there is decentralisation. According to the Nobel laureate, there is no hope of Nigeria continuing together as…
Obi Cubana: DSS Sends Strong Warning to Nigerians Flaunting Wealth Publicly
The Department of State Services, DSS, has cautioned Nigerians against lavish display of their wealth in public, warning that flaunting wealth was a great risk. DSS Deputy Director Security Enforcement in Kwara…
FULL LIST: Names Of Athletes Representing Nigeria In Tokyo Olympics Emerge As Low-key Ceremony Ushers In 2020 Games
Nigeria is set to shine at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics as the names of athletes representing the country has emerged. A total of 60 athletes will be representing the ‘Giant of Africa’…
The Reason Five Times Nigerian Lawmaker Seen Kneeling Before The Ex-Convict James Ibori Revealed
Queen A photo of a Nigerian Lawmaker, Senator James Manager kneeling before a former governor of Delta State, James Ibori, is currently making the rounds on social media. James, who is representing…
Ex-President Jonathan gets new appointment, PDP reacts
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Thursday, congratulated former President, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan on his appointment as Chairman of the International Summit Council for Peace, ISCP-Africa. Former President Jonathan’s appointment as ISCP-Africa, an…
Twitter Ban: We’ve not stopped Nigerians from using the social media platform – FG tells court
The Federal Government has told a Federal High Court in Lagos that it has not stopped Nigerians from using social media platform, Twitter, adding that many Nigerians are still using it every…