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Reps summon two ministers, AGF, HSCF over failure of mass transit

Metro News NgSep 7, 20237 September 20230

The House of Representatives ad hoc committee investigating the failure of the mass transit scheme in Nigeria has summoned the Minister of Finance, Mr Dele

Your celebration is delusional – Senator Isah tells opponents, vows to challenge judgement

Metro News NgSep 6, 20236 September 20230

The Senator representing Kogi East Senatorial District, Jibrin Isah Echocho, has told his rival of the Peoples Democratic Party, Victor Adoji, not to rejoice over

NLC strike records total compliance in Kwara

Metro News NgSep 6, 20236 September 20230

The two-day warning strike declared by the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, throughout the country ended in Kwara State on Wednesday without any ugly incident recorded

Tinubu breaks silence as he defeats Obi, Atiku at Election Tribunal

Metro News NgSep 6, 20236 September 20230

President Bola Tinubu has assured Nigerians of his renewed and energized focus on delivering his vision of a unified, peaceful and prosperous nation. This follows

Tribunal strikes out Atiku’s petition

Metro News NgSep 6, 20236 September 20230

The Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Abubakar Atiku on Wednesday suffered a major setback in his legal battle to unseat Bola Ahmed

NiMet to engage quality management system for weather forecast – DG

Metro News NgSep 6, 20236 September 20230

Prof. Mansur Matazu, the Director-General, Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet), says the agency is ready to advance its quality management system to improve the weather forecast

NCC seeks elimination of multiple telecoms taxation

Metro News NgSep 6, 20236 September 20230

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has called for a continuous telecoms stakeholders engagement to eliminate the effects of multiple taxation on economic development. NCC Executive

Immigration lauds FCT Council for donating land to command

Metro News NgSep 6, 20236 September 20230

The Acting Comptroller General, Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Mrs Caroline Adepoju, has commended the Bwari Area Council for donating three hectares of land to its

Gov Sule commends DSS for arrest of palliative thieves

Metro News NgSep 6, 20236 September 20230

Nasarawa State governor, Abdullahi Sule, has commended operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) for the swift arrest of officials of the Nasarawa State

100 Days In Office: Otu moves to give Cross River a facelift

Metro News NgSep 6, 20236 September 20230

In his first 100 days in office, Governor Bassey Otu of Cross River State moved to tackle several problems at the same time. This is