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Amnesty International says 21 killed in hunger protests

Metro News NgAug 7, 20247 August 20240

Amnesty International has accused Nigerian security forces of killing at least 21 protesters during a week of rallies against economic hardship, the national head of

Man United make ‘approach’ to sign Barcelona Frenkie de Jong

Metro News NgAug 7, 20247 August 20240

Manchester United have renewed their interest in signing Frenkie de Jong from Barcelona, according to a recent report by Michael Plant for Manchester World. The

Tinubu Appoints Governing Councils for Aviation, Maritime Colleges

Metro News NgAug 7, 20247 August 20240

President Bola Tinubu has appointed 10 persons to serve on the governing councils of two federal tertiary institutions: the Maritime Academy of Nigeria, Oron, Akwa

NNPC asks Nigerians to stop calling its officials thieves, says petroleum industry problems not their fault

Metro News NgAug 7, 20247 August 20240

Group Chief Executive Officer (GCEO) of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), Mele Kyari, has asked Nigerians to stop calling staff of the company

1 killed and 6 others injured as soldiers clash with youths in Bauchi

Metro News NgAug 7, 20247 August 20240

One person has been confirmed killed and 6 others sustained gunshot injuries as Nigerian soldiers clashed with youths in Bauchi State. The unfortunate incident that

‘Tinubu’s Speech Empty,’ FG Should Stop Giving Excuses – Governor Bala Mohammed

Metro News NgAug 7, 20247 August 20240

Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, has faulted President Bola Tinubu’s nationwide address to Nigerians in the wake of the #EndBadGovernance protest. In his speech on

Tinubu appoints governing councils for 15 universities and others

Metro News NgAug 7, 20247 August 20240

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the appointment of 75 Nigerians to the governing councils of 13 federal universities and tertiary institutions of learning. This

Nigerian Senate probes $1.5bn spent on Port Harcourt Refinery rehabilitation

Metro News NgAug 7, 20247 August 20240

The Senate has raised concerns over 1.5 billion dollars approved in 2021 for the turn-around maintenance of the Port Harcourt Refinery with little or no

Tinubu Appoints Governing Councils for Federal Colleges of Education

Metro News NgAug 7, 20247 August 20240

President Bola Tinubu has made appointments of governing councils to head selected federal colleges of education in the country as follows: Federal College of Education

Reps Deny Rift between Speaker Abbas, Deputy Kalu

Metro News NgAug 7, 20247 August 20240

The Nigerian House of Representatives has dismissed claims of a rift between Speaker Tajudeen Abbas and Deputy Speaker Benjamin Kalu. The House also refuted allegations