Metro News
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BREAKING: Tinubu Declares State Of Emergency In Rivers State, Suspends Governor Fubara, House Of Assembly
President Bola Tinubu has declared a state of emergency in Rivers State, effective Tuesday, March 18, 2025. In a…
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Otudeko, Others Opt For Out-of-Court Settlement In Alleged N12.3bn Fraud Case
The Federal High Court in Lagos has adjourned the alleged N12.3 billion fraud case involving Honeywell Group Chairman, Oba…
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Lawyer Defends Corps Member, Says NYSC Bye-Laws Do Not Prohibit Criticism Of Government
Human rights lawyer and activist, Maduabuchi Idam, has argued that the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) bye-laws do not…
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Rivers Assembly Accuses Governor Fubara, Deputy Of Misconduct, Issues Notice
The Rivers State House of Assembly has issued a formal notice accusing Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his deputy, Ngozi…
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John Fashanu Sues Nigerian Police For £100,000 Following Arrest
Former England striker John Fashanu has filed a lawsuit against the Nigerian Police, alleging unlawful arrest and human rights…
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Lawyer Urges Wike To Enforce Court Ban On VIO Operations In FCT
Human rights lawyer Marshal Abubakar has called on Nyesom Wike, Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), to enforce…
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Forced Labour: UK Court Convicts Ugandan Judge Lydia Mugambe Of Modern Slavery Charges
A United Nations judge and Ugandan High Court Justice, Lydia Mugambe, has been convicted in the United Kingdom on…
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Court Sets March 21 For N5 Billion DSS Defamation Suit Against SERAP
A Federal Capital Territory (FCT) court presided over by Justice Yusuf Halilu has scheduled March 21 for the definitive…
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House Of Representatives Orders NCC To Block Pornographic Websites In Nigeria
The House of Representatives has directed the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) to mandate internet service providers to block all…
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The Metro Lawyer Introduces Multi-Language Translator For A Better User Experience
The Metro Lawyer (TML) has launched a new language translation feature, reinforcing its commitment to delivering user-friendly and…
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Saraki Slams Akpabio For Politicizing Call For Transparent Investigation Into Sexual Harassment Allegations
Former Senate President Bukola Saraki has criticized Senate President Godswill Akpabio for allegedly turning a serious issue into “cheap politics”…
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Amnesty International Calls For Swift Prosecution Of Femicide Cases In Nigeria
As part of activities marking the 2025 International Women’s Day (IWD), Amnesty International has urged the Nigerian government…
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The Metro Lawyer Celebrates International Women’s Day 2025!
On this International Women’s Day (March 8, 2025), The Metro Lawyer extends warm wishes to women across the legal…
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Senator Akpoti-Uduaghan Challenges Six-Month Suspension In Court As NBA, Others Condemn Senate’s Decision
Kogi Central Senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has taken legal action against her six-month suspension from the Senate following a…
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Court Warns Ex-JAMB Director, Threatens Bail Revocation As Trial Begins
An Abuja High Court on Tuesday issued a stern warning to Yisa Usman, the dismissed Deputy Director of JAMB,…
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Ogun Lawmakers Step In To Resolve Land Dispute Between Ashimolowo, Investment Firm
The Ogun State House of Assembly has intervened in the ongoing land dispute between Bluestone Garden City, a…
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