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Presidential election tribunal: Segun Showunmi tells judges to be impartial

Metro News NgApr 19, 202319 April 20230

As Nigerians look to judges at the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal for decisions on the various petitions before them, a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic

Sultan directs Muslims to look out for Crescent of Shawwal from Thursday

Metro News NgApr 19, 202319 April 20230

Sa’ad Abubakar, the Sultan of Sokoto and President General, Nigeria Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA) has directed Muslims to look out for the crescent

I have nothing personal against Umahi – Okorie

Metro News NgApr 19, 202319 April 20230

Chief Linus Okorie, the Labour Party (LP) candidate for Ebonyi South Senatorial District in the last general election on Wednesday, said he had no personal

‘Nigerians rather follow celebrity pastors than intellectuals’ – Charles Awuzie

Metro News NgApr 19, 202319 April 20230

A Nigerian cyber security expert based in South Africa, Charles Awuzie has slammed Africans, especially Nigerians over their preference for religion. Awuzie claimed that “Nigerians

Adamawa REC, Hudu Yunusa Ari a disgrace Bauchi – Cleric

Metro News NgApr 19, 202319 April 20230

Dr Idris Abdulaziz, a Bauchi Islamic cleric, has described Hudu Yunusa Ari, the suspended Resident Electoral Commissioner for Adamawa State as a disgrace to the

Abia to seal banks withholding State’s funds

Metro News NgApr 19, 202319 April 20230

Abia State Governor, Okezie Ikpeazu has warned that his administration would seal any bank that continues to withhold the State’s funds. The State government advised

Peter Obi: I’ll never break any law knowingly

Metro News NgApr 19, 202319 April 20230

Following his detention by the United Kingdom, UK, Immigration, the Labour Party, LP, presidential candidate, Peter Obi has said he will never break any law

FG plans to increase tax on tobacco products to 50 per cent

Metro News NgApr 19, 202319 April 20230

The Federal Government says it will increase excise tax on tobacco products from 30 per cent ad-valorem to 50 per cent as part of measures

Alex Otti: Ikpeazu inaugurates 24-man transition committee

Metro News NgApr 18, 202318 April 20230

Governor Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia State, on Tuesday, inaugurated a 24-man state transition committee, with a charge to ensure a successful handover process. Speaking during

Kosovo citizens to travel to EU without visa from 2024

Metro News NgApr 18, 202318 April 20230

Kosovo citizens will be able to travel to the European Union without visa from 2024 at the latest after the European Parliament gave the green