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Enough of taking us for granted – Students berate Oyo Gov over closure of varsity

Metro News NgJul 5, 20225 July 20220

The leadership of the National Association of Nigeria Students, Southwest (Zone D), has slammed the Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, over the continuous closure of

You’re not presidential material – Ohanaeze attacks Kwankwaso over Peter Obi

Metro News NgJul 5, 20225 July 20220

The apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo has said former Kano State governor, Rabiu Kwankwaso is not a presidential material. Ohanaeze’s National Publicity Secretary, Alex

ASUU strike can end tomorrow – Lecturers give update

Metro News NgJul 5, 20225 July 20220

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has said their industrial action will end immediately if the federal government addresses their concerns. ASUU President, Emmanuel

Ogun governor, Abiodun meets Tinubu in Paris

Metro News NgJul 4, 20224 July 20220

Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State has met with the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu, in Paris, France. The duo

Oghotomo, Okowa’s aide escapes assassination attempt

Metro News NgJul 4, 20224 July 20220

Senior Special Assistant (SSA) to the Governor of Delta State on Security, Olorogun Samuel Oghotomo, narrowly escaped an assassination attempt by suspected gunmen at Ovwor

Music can mitigate insecurity – Force PRO, Adejobi

Metro News NgJul 4, 20224 July 20220

The Nigeria Police Force Public Relations Officer, Muyiwa Adejobi, said the security challenges facing the nation could be mitigated with music. If properly managed, Adejobi

WHO declares fresh Ebola outbreak in African country

Metro News NgJul 4, 20224 July 20220

The latest outbreak of the Ebola disease in Congo has officially been declared over, according to the World Health Organisation (WHO) on Monday. The organisation

KADSEMA warns flood-prone areas against blocking drainage

Metro News NgJul 4, 20224 July 20220

The Kaduna State Emergency Management Agency (KADSEMA), on Monday, informed residents of flood-prone communities in the state, to move out from their residents, or refrain

Another Catholic priest kidnapped in Kaduna

Metro News NgJul 4, 20224 July 20220

Another Catholic priest identified as Rev Fr Emmanuel Silas was abducted in Kauru Local Government Area of Kaduna State early hours of Monday. Fr Silas,

IGP Usman Baba Alkali gets commendation one year after award

Metro News NgJul 4, 20224 July 20220

Global Peace Movement International has passed a vote of confidence on the Inspector General of Nigeria Police Force, Usman Baba Alkali for his transparency and