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We won’t fail Nigerians – Acting CJN, Olukayode Ariwoola

Metro News NgJun 28, 202228 June 20220

The new acting Chief Justice of Nigeria, CJN, Justice Olukayode Ariwoola has promised not to fail Nigerians. Ariwoola made the pledge after taking over from

Nobody can rig elections in Nigeria again – INEC Commissioner, Ajayi

Metro News NgJun 28, 202228 June 20220

Professor Kunle Ajayi, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) National Commissioner for the Osun 2022 gubernatorial election has revealed that with the introduction of the

Zamfara Assembly passes bill for prohibition, punishment of bandits

Metro News NgJun 28, 202228 June 20220

The Zamfara State House of Assembly, on Monday, passed a bill to provide a law for the prohibition and punishment for banditry, cattle rustling, cultism,

Senate moves against climate change, increasing gas emission

Metro News NgJun 27, 202227 June 20220

Apparently disturbed by the high rate of gas emission in the country with its attendant adverse effect on the climate, the Senate has concluded plans

Governor Fayemi appoints new Head of Service for Ekiti

Metro News NgJun 27, 202227 June 20220

Ekiti State Governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi has approved the appointment of Mr Bamidele Olugbenga Agbede as the new Head of Service in the State Civil

IPOB orders sit-at-home, Tuesday as Nnamdi Kanu goes to court

Metro News NgJun 27, 202227 June 20220

The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has declared Tuesday another sit-at-home in the Southeast. IPOB said the sit-at-home order was to mark the court appearance

Terrorist group, Ansaru has banned political campaigns in Kaduna – Shehu Sani

Metro News NgJun 27, 202227 June 20220

Former federal lawmaker, Shehu Sani says criminal elements terrorizing parts of Kaduna State have reportedly issued a ban on political campaigns. In a tweet on

ASUU: Nigerian govt gets mass protest threat

Metro News NgJun 27, 202227 June 20220

The Save Public Education Campaign has threatened to lead a mass protest over the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) strike. The Convener, Vivian Bello

IBEDC commences mass disconnection of electricity over huge debts by customers

Metro News NgJun 27, 202227 June 20220

The Management of Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC) said it has retooled its revenue drive strategy to ensure that customers with huge debts pay up.

Trial census in Cross River has nothing to do with 2023 elections – NPC

Metro News NgJun 27, 202227 June 20220

The federal commissioner, National Population Commission (NPC) Cross River State, Charles Ogwa has debunked reports that the trial census set to begin across Nigeria from