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Akpabio Insists ‘Cows Are Not Nigerian Citizens’ As Northern Senators Oppose Move To Ban Open Grazing

Metro News NgJun 7, 20247 June 20240

Senate President Godswill Akpabio has argued firmly that cows are not citizens of Nigeria as senators from the northern region opposed moves to ban open

Boko Haram kills 20 in Niger

Metro News NgJun 7, 20247 June 20240

No fewer than 20 persons were allegedly killed by suspected members of the Boko Haram sect at Bassa community in Shiroro Local Government Area of

Reconstruction of Rivers Assembly auditorium to gulp N19.5bn

Metro News NgJun 7, 20247 June 20240

Rivers State Executive Council has approved N74.9bn for various contracts out of which N19.5bn will be used to reconstruct the demolished House of Assembly auditorium.

Tinubu commissions his VP’s official resident after 14 years of abandonment

Metro News NgJun 7, 20247 June 20240

President Bola Tinubu on Friday, June 7, inaugurated the official residence of the Vice President, which has suffered poor funding since 2010. Tinubu reiterated his

Minimum wage: We’re close to consensus with labour — Gov Uzodinma

Metro News NgJun 7, 20247 June 20240

Governor Hope Uzodinma of Imo State has said the Tripartite Committee on the minimum wage is close to a consensus. Uzodinma said the committee will

Man Sentenced to 14-year Imprisonment For Sexual Molestation Of Septuagenarian

Metro News NgJun 7, 20247 June 20240

Justice Rahman Oshodi of the Lagos State Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court, Ikeja on Friday convicted and sentenced a man, Lawal Moshod to 14

Ogun State Launches Food Distribution for Vulnerable Residents

Metro News NgJun 7, 20247 June 20240

The Ogun State government flagged off the distribution of food items to vulnerable people in the state on Friday. The exercise, in collaboration with the

Kaduna PDP Claims Vindication Over El-Rufai Indictment

Metro News NgJun 7, 20247 June 20240

The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) Kaduna State chapter said the reports of the Kaduna State House of Assembly investigations on financial expenditure of the immediate

Court Summons UniAbuja Vice Chancellor Over Council Crisis

Metro News NgJun 7, 20247 June 20240

A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Friday, ordered the Vice Chancellor (VC) of University of Abuja, Prof. Rasheed Na’Allah, to appear before it on June

Nigerian Air Force Plans to Set Up Base in Abia

Metro News NgJun 7, 20247 June 20240

The Chief of the Air Staff, Air Marshal Hasan Abubakar, has expressed the readiness of the Nigerian Air Force, NAF, to build a base in