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Tinubu has made Nigeria, Africa laughing stock – Aisha Yesufu

Metro News NgFeb 6, 20246 February 20240

Social critic and human rights activist, Aisha Yesufu, on Tuesday, said President Bola Tinubu has made Nigeria and Africa a laughing stock. The statement followed

EFCC freezes N3bn traced to former Aviation Minister Hadi Sirika’s brother’s account

Metro News NgFeb 6, 20246 February 20240

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has frozen an account belonging to Abubakar Ahmad Sirika, brother of immediate-past minister Hadi Sirika, over an alleged

FCT civil service commission to take off soon – Wike

Metro News NgFeb 6, 20246 February 20240

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, says the FCT Civil Service Commission will commence operation soon. Wike disclosed this on

Social problems: Don advocates shift in attitude, value reorientation

Metro News NgFeb 6, 20246 February 20240

A professor of Social Studies Education, Omare Otote, has called for a shift in attitude and reorientation of values among Nigerians to foster problem-solving and

NAFDAC bans production of alcoholic beverage in sachets

Metro News NgFeb 6, 20246 February 20240

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has banned the production of alcoholic beverages in sachets and small bottles below 200ml.

LASG engages IDPs, asylum seekers in skills acquisition

Metro News NgFeb 6, 20246 February 20240

The Lagos State Ministry of Women Affairs and Poverty Alleviation (WAPA) says it has included internally displaced persons and asylum seekers in its short-term skills

Poverty, unemployment behind banditry in North-West

Metro News NgFeb 6, 20246 February 20240

Governor Uba Sani of Kaduna State has identified poverty and unemployment as responsible for the security challenges bedeviling the North-West region of the country. He

Kogi Governor Ododo felicitates with his Kwara counterpart Abdulrazaq on his 64th birthday

Metro News NgFeb 6, 20246 February 20240

…describes him as a pivotal national leader Kogi State Governor, Ahmed Usman Ododo has felicitated with his Kwara State counterpart, Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq on the

Hardship will soon be over – Oluremi Tinubu assures Nigerians

Metro News NgFeb 5, 20245 February 20240

President Bola Tinubu’s wife, Oluremi, has assured Nigerians that the hard times confronting them will soon come to an end with the right policies of

Kolmani oil exploration not abandoned – Senator Buba

Metro News NgFeb 5, 20245 February 20240

Lawmaker representing Bauchi South Senatorial District, Senator Shehu Umar Buba has addressed concerns over the alleged abandonment of the Kolmani Oil well on the Bauchi-Gombe