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2023: Security agencies commence ‘Show of Force’ in Akwa Ibom

Metro News NgFeb 21, 202321 February 20230

Ahead of the forthcoming general elections, a combined team of security forces on Monday commenced “operation show of force” in Akwa Ibom State. The Security

Rivers people solidly behind Tonye Cole – Wali

Metro News NgFeb 20, 202320 February 20230

Rivers people solidly behind Tonye Cole – Wali Kingsley Wenenda Wali, a Port Harcourt – based businessman, is a stalwart of the All Progressives Congress

Sagamu protests politically motivated

Metro News NgFeb 20, 202320 February 20230

Early this morning, a politically motivated violent protest took place in Sagamu, during which innocent people were attacked while banks and public infrastructures were destroyed

University of Ibadan begins Post-UTME for 8,050 admission seekers

Metro News NgFeb 20, 202320 February 20230

The University of Ibadan, Ibadan in Oyo state has commenced its Post Universal Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) for candidates seeking admission to the university ahead

Naira Redesign: Sanction any bank hoarding new notes – Adeleke tells CBN

Metro News NgFeb 20, 202320 February 20230

Governor of Osun State, Ademola Adeleke, has warned against hoarding of new naira notes by commercial banks. Adeleke also urged the Central Bank of Nigeria

Appeal Court President constitutes election tribunals for Bauchi State

Metro News NgFeb 20, 202320 February 20230

The President of the Court of Appeal, Justice Monica Dongban-Mensem, has constituted the governorship and national and state Houses of Assembly election tribunal for the

Nigeria to host Sahel Climate Fund secretariat

Metro News NgFeb 20, 202320 February 20230

The Government of the Sahel Region Climate Commission (SRCC) has chosen Nigeria to host the Secretariat of the Sahel Climate Fund. The selection is contained

Gunmen attack police station in Anambra, DPO, two operatives, three gunmen killed

Metro News NgFeb 20, 202320 February 20230

At least six people, including the Divisional Police Officer (DPO) of the Awada police division, two police operatives attached to the division and three unidentified

Court bars INEC from using MC Oluomo for electoral items distribution

Metro News NgFeb 20, 202320 February 20230

The Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has granted an order restraining the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, from engaging, using, or further dealing with

Ogun monarch, Eselu slams Adebutu over comments on Yewa/Awori Obas

Metro News NgFeb 20, 202320 February 20230

The Eselu of Iselu, Yewa North Local Government Area, Ogun State, Oba Akintunde Akinyemi, has slammed the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP,