Metro News
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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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Oyo Government Trains 80 Enforcement Officers On Legal Framework And Law Enforcement Psychology
The Oyo State Government has trained over 80 enforcement officers and relevant law enforcement agencies on legal frameworks and…
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Aare Olumuyiwa Akinboro Urges Lawyers To Uphold Justice And Integrity During Lent
As the Lenten season begins, Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Aare Olumuyiwa Akinboro, has called on legal professionals to reflect…
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Delta, Rivers, And Nasarawa Excel In Implementing Criminal Justice Laws
In a significant milestone for judicial reform in Nigeria, Delta, Rivers, and Nasarawa states have emerged as leaders…
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NBA Abuja Branch Leadership Pays Courtesy Visit To FCT CP, Discusses Areas Of Collaboration
The leadership of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Abuja Branch (Unity Bar) on Tuesday, paid a courtesy visit…
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CAN Threatens Legal Action Over School Closures For Ramadan In Northern States
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) strongly opposes the decision by the governments of Bauchi, Katsina, Kano, and Kebbi…
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Rivers State Government Responds To Supreme Court Judgment On State Funds And Local Government Administration
The Rivers State Government has acknowledged media reports regarding the recent Supreme Court judgment on the state’s funds and…
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EFCC Operatives Attempt To Arrest Polaris Bank Official In Court
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Tuesday attempted to arrest Chinenye Duru, a staff member…
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Court Rules Against Teen’s Bid To Return To London After Parents Enroll Him In Ghanaian School
A 14-year-old boy who took legal action against his parents after they enrolled him in a boarding school in…
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Paul Okoye Reacts To Brother Jude Okoye’s Arraignment, Says It’s ‘What Someone Wanted’
Singer Paul Okoye, popularly known as Rudeboy, has reacted to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) arraignment of…
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Higher Institutions Advocate For National AI Policy Legislation In Nigeria
Experts in Nigeria’s higher education sector have called on the federal government to enact legislation supporting a comprehensive national…
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Sharia Council, Yadudu Reject Proposed Inheritance Tax, VAT Hike
Prominent Islamic organizations, religious leaders, and legal experts have strongly opposed the proposed inheritance tax and an increase in…
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Enugu State Moves To Regulate Fees For Rent Agents And Lawyers
A bill aimed at regulating fees payable to rent agents and lawyers in Enugu State has passed its first…
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