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Ibadan explosion: I commiserated 24hrs after – Atiku replies Makinde

Metro News NgJan 30, 202430 January 20240

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, 2023 presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has insisted he commiserated with the people of Oyo State within 24 hours after the

Killers of Ogbomoso pastor will not go unpunished – Soun assures residents

Metro News NgJan 30, 202430 January 20240

The Soun of Ogbomoso, Oba Afolabi Ghandi Olaoye has assured residents of the ancient city that the people responsible for the killing of a pastor

Gov Fintiri alerts public to fake twitter account

Metro News NgJan 30, 202430 January 20240

Governor Ahmadu Fintiri of Adamawa State has alerted members of the public to a twitter account created by a fraudulent person claiming his personality. He

PWDs celebrate as first hearing-impaired monarch emerges in Abia

Metro News NgJan 30, 202430 January 20240

A hearing impaired person, Eze Anthony Ohaeri, has been crowned as the traditional ruler of Umuawa Alaocha II autonomous community, Ohuhu clan, Umuahia North Local

UK suspends British-Nigerian minister for calling Israel’s actions ‘genocide’

Metro News NgJan 30, 202430 January 20240

A British-Nigerian minister, MP Kate Osamor has been suspended after she accused Israel of genocide on the eve of Holocaust Memorial Day. Osamor, a British-Nigerian-born

‘Wake up from your bed’ – Peter Obi knocks Tinubu as bandits murder Ekiti monarchs

Metro News NgJan 30, 202430 January 20240

The Presidential candidate of the Labour Party, LP, Peter Obi has called on President Bola Tinubu to take up the responsibility of tackling the ravaging

Ifeanyi Ubah declares intention to contest Anambra 2025 governorship election

Metro News NgJan 29, 202429 January 20240

Ifeanyi Ubah, the senator representing Anambra South senatorial district, has indicated interest in contesting the state’s governorship position in 2025. Ubah, who stated this in

‘You’re constituting illegality’ – Rivers lawmakers slam Fubara over new appointments

Metro News NgJan 29, 202429 January 20240

The Rivers State House of Assembly has accused Governor Siminalayi Fubara of constituting illegality regarding his recent appointments. The Speaker, Martin Amaewhule, levelled the accusation

Sanwo-Olu announces arrival of LNG-powered vessel at Lekki Deep Sea Port

Metro News NgJan 29, 202429 January 20240

Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Monday announced the arrival of CMA CGM SCANDOLA, an LNG-powered 14,812 TEUs container vessel in Lekki Deep Sea

Nasarawa not involved in formation of Fulani vigilante group

Metro News NgJan 29, 202429 January 20240

Nasarawa State Governor, Abdullahi Sule, has distanced the state government from the Fulani vigilante group in the state. He dissociated the state government from the