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How pregnant woman, 9-months baby, grandmother mysteriously die in Osun hospital

Metro News NgJul 1, 20221 July 20220

A pregnant woman, Basirat Anifowose, 28; mother-in-law, Rasidat Mufutau 60; and a nine-month-old baby, Abdulramon Afolabi were mysteriously found dead in a hospital at Ofatedo,

Troops rescue another Chibok girl in Borno

Metro News NgJul 1, 20221 July 20220

Troops of 21 Army Armoured Brigade Bama, Borno State, have reportedly rescued another Chibok school girl, Ruth Bitrus, who escaped from Boko Haram captivity along

I would’ve been in Aba chasing lizards as native doctor if not for Lagos – Joe Igbokwe

Metro News NgJul 1, 20221 July 20220

The Special Adviser for Drainage and Water Resources to Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has said he would have been a native doctor in

Enugu Govt launches Nigeria Learning Passport

Metro News NgJul 1, 20221 July 20220

The Enugu State Government, on Thursday, formally launched the Nigeria Learning Passport. Commissioner for Education, Prof. Uche Eze performed the ceremony on behalf of Governor

Prof Ango Abdullahi’s eldest son, Isah dies

Metro News NgJul 1, 20221 July 20220

Prof Ango Abdullahi, Chairman, Northern Elders Forum (NEF), has lost his eldest son, Isah Ango Abdullahi following a brief illness. A family member told news

IPOB reveals why Nnamdi Kanu was denied bail

Metro News NgJul 1, 20221 July 20220

Ifeanyi Ejiofor, the lead counsel of Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has said the Federal Government is not ready to

Farmers in Kaduna communities pay terrorists N400m to access farmlands – Community leader

Metro News NgJul 1, 20221 July 20220

Alhaji Zubairu Abdulra’uf, a community leader from the Birnin Gwari Emirate Council in Birnin Gwari Local Government Area of Kaduna State, lamented that members of

Elesa of Oke-Ode, Oba Adelodun is dead

Metro News NgJul 1, 20221 July 20220

The Elesa of Oke-Ode, in Ifelodun Local Government Area of Kwara State, Oba Abdulkadri Adelodun, Alebiosu II, is dead. Oba Adelodun died at the age

Sweden to send demining, anti-tank weapons to Ukraine

Metro News NgJul 1, 20221 July 20220

Sweden said on Thursday that it will be donating anti-tank weapons and demining equipment to Ukraine to help wage war against Russia. Sweden, one of

Osun surveillance helicopter grounded, expensive to repair – Oyetola

Metro News NgJul 1, 20221 July 20220

Governor Adegboyega Oyetola of Osun State has revealed that the surveillance helicopter belonging to Osun State is currently grounded but undergoing mechanical repairs. Governor Oyetola