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Why Tinubu’s victory took foreign commentators by surprise

Metro News NgApr 12, 202312 April 20230

Many foreign commentators were surprised by the outcome of the 2023 Nigerian Presidential election due to their wrong mindset before the polls, the Federal Government

Lagos Assembly faults state govt over appointment without legislative confirmation

Metro News NgApr 12, 202312 April 20230

The Lagos State House of Assembly has faulted the state government for appointing some categories of workers without recourse to the lawmakers for their screening

Foundation pledges more support to vulnerable people nationwide

Metro News NgApr 12, 202312 April 20230

Zaks Foundation for Humanity (ZFH), an Abuja-based Non Governmental Organization (NGO), has promised to continue to lighten the burden on the vulnerable people on the

IOM, FG evacuate 152 Nigerians stranded in Libya

Metro News NgApr 12, 202312 April 20230

The Federal Government (FG), in collaboration with the International Organization for Migration (IOM), on Tuesday evacuated 152 Nigerians, who are stranded and lived as illegal

Osaze-Uzzi: Electronic collation of results not compulsory

Metro News NgApr 12, 202312 April 20230

Mr. Oluwole Osaze-Uzzi, a former Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Director of Publicity and Voter Education, has said electronic collation of results for the 2023

Policing should be technologically driven – Akwa Ibom Police

Metro News NgApr 12, 202312 April 20230

The Police Public Relations Officer, Akwa Ibom State command, SP Odiko Macdon has said for security to be further strengthened, there should be a digitalization

Ogbomoso indigenes kick against relocation of Agriculture faculty to Iseyin

Metro News NgApr 11, 202311 April 20230

Some indigenes of Ogbomoso in Oyo State have kicked against the planned relocation of the faculty of agriculture at Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH)

Farmers cry for help as fire guts 9 hectares of cocoa plantation in Cross River

Metro News NgApr 11, 202311 April 20230

Fire has destroyed no fewer than nine hectares of cocoa farms in Cross River State. The incident happened two days ago in Edor and Ogbagante

Governor Adeleke commends security operatives over crackdown on criminals in Osun

Metro News NgApr 11, 202311 April 20230

Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State has commended security agencies for their proactiveness in taming the recent wave of insecurity in the state. Adeleke also

Missing Crude: Reps committee begins investigation into “missing” $2.4 billion oil

Metro News NgApr 11, 202311 April 20230

An ad hoc committee investigating “illegal sales” of crude oil by officials of the defunct Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has commenced hearing into the