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Amaechi’s fate in N96bn indictment lies with Rivers’ Elders – Wike

Metro News NgMay 27, 202227 May 20220

Basking in the euphoria of the Supreme Court judgment which dismissed former Governor Rotimi Amaechi’s suit on N96B indictment, Rivers State Governor, Nyemsom Wike, has

Deputy Speaker emerges APC candidate for Wase Federal Constituency

Metro News NgMay 27, 202227 May 20220

The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Ahmed Idris Wase, has emerged as the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for

Nigeria intensifies surveillance to prevent monkeypox outbreak

Metro News NgMay 27, 202227 May 20220

The Nigerian government is working with stakeholders to intensify surveillance and prevent the outbreak of monkeypox. Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Mohammad Abubakar, made

ASUU: Protesting FUTO, IMSU, students shut down Owerri highway

Metro News NgMay 27, 202227 May 20220

The ever-busy Assumpta Cathedral road in Owerri Imo State was on Friday barricaded as students of the Federal University of Technology, Owerri and Imo State

Children’s Day: Secure Classrooms, Atiku Urges FG

Metro News NgMay 27, 202227 May 20220

Presidential aspirant, Atiku Abubakar, has called on the Federal Government to renew its focus on education and to secure classrooms. Atiku said this in a

GPMI Condemns Killing Of Woman, 4 Children In Anambra

Metro News NgMay 27, 202227 May 20220

Global Peace Movement International, UK, on Friday, condemned the killing of a woman of northern extraction, and her four children. In a statement in Italy

Osinachi: FG slams homicide charges against husband of Ekwueme singer, Peter

Metro News NgMay 27, 202227 May 20220

The Federal Government has instituted a legal action against Peter Nwachukwu, the husband of late gospel singer, Osinachi. The Attorney-General of the Federation slammed 23-count

Gov. El-Rufai makes new appointments

Metro News NgMay 27, 202227 May 20220

Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai has appointed new Special Advisers and officials of commissions. According to a statement, Governor El-Rufai nominated Hajiya Umma K. Ahmed,

FAAC Shares N656.602 Billion Revenue TO FG, STATES and LGCs For April 2022

Metro News NgMay 27, 202227 May 20220

By Sarauniya G Usman,Abuja The Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) has shared a total sum of N656.602 Billion for April 2022 Federation Account Revenue to

Why Buhari should sack Emefiele as CBN gov – Falana

Metro News NgMay 26, 202226 May 20220

Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to sack the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Governor, Godwin Emefiele. Falana said Emefiele’s continued