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RAMADAN: Pray Fervently For the Nation, Engage in Good Deeds, Gov Bello Charges Muslims

Metro News NgMar 23, 202323 March 20230

Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello has congratulated the Muslim Ummah on the sighting of the moon which signifies the commencement of this year’s Ramadan fast,

UK to issue visa ban on vote buyers, anti-democratic individuals

Metro News NgMar 22, 202322 March 20230

The British High Commission in Nigeria has condemned the use of inflammatory ethno-religious language by some public and political figures during gubernatorial and state assembly

There cannot be healing without justice – Rhodes-Vivour replies President-elect Tinubu

Metro News NgMar 22, 202322 March 20230

The governorship candidate of the Labour Party in Lagos State, Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour has decried the violence unleashed by supporters of the Progressives Congress, APC, during

Obidients have received consolation prize – Doyin Okupe congratulates Alex Otti

Metro News NgMar 22, 202322 March 20230

Former Director General of the Labour Party Presidential Campaign Organisation, Doyin Okupe, has congratulated Alex Otti for emerging winner of Abia State governorship election. Earlier

My wife is 21 – Kano man accused of marrying minor speaks

Metro News NgMar 22, 202322 March 20230

A 60-year-old man, Aminu Danmaliki, alleged to have married an 11-year-old girl in Kano State, said his wife is 21 years old. Nigerians had condemned

NGO trains 50 on peace, conflict management

Metro News NgMar 22, 202322 March 20230

The Kukah Centre (TKC) has trained 50 participants on peace and conflict management to intervene in the crises that may occur after the just concluded

Protesters storm National Assembly, insist on annulment of presidential election

Metro News NgMar 22, 202322 March 20230

Some protesters on Wednesday stormed the National Assembly in Abuja to register their displeasure over the outcome of the February 25 presidential election in Nigeria.

Tinubu out of country to rest, plan his transition programme

Metro News NgMar 22, 202322 March 20230

President-elect, Bola Tinubu has travelled abroad to plan his transition programme ahead of May 29, 2023 inauguration. The Office of President-elect in a statement issued

Benue Govt sets up transition committee

Metro News NgMar 22, 202322 March 20230

The Benue State Government on Wednesday set-up a transition committee that will prepare the handover to the incoming administration on May 29, 2023. Governor Samuel

Developing sports remains top priority, govt. to soon unfold agenda – Adeleke

Metro News NgMar 22, 202322 March 20230

Gov. Ademola Adeleke of Osun says he remains unshaken in his commitment to developing sports in the state. A statement by Malam Olawale Rasheed, the