Metro News
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AGF Backs IGP Egbetokun’s Tenure Extension, Says It’s Lawful
The Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi, has defended the extended tenure…
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Court Grants Sowore ₦10m Bail In Cybercrime Case
The Federal High Court in Abuja has granted former presidential candidate and activist, Omoyele Sowore, bail set at ₦10 million,…
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Lawyers Face Global Persecution For Defending Rule Of Law
The Law Society of England and Wales has raised concerns over the growing threats faced by lawyers worldwide, as…
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Man Arrested After Teenager Dies During Childbirth Following Alleged Impregnation
A 23-year-old man, Azeez Oladimeji, has been arrested by the Ogun State Police Command for allegedly impregnating a 17-year-old…
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FG Ready To Receive Nigerians Facing Deportation From U.S. — NiDCOM
The Federal Government has expressed readiness to receive Nigerians deported from the United States, according to the Nigerians in…
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Edo Governor Signs Law Imposing Death Penalty, 21-Year Jail Term For Cultists And Sponsors
Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has signed into law the Secret Cult and Similar Activities (Prohibition) Law,…
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Abia Government Launches Digital Justice System To Enhance Legal Services
The Abia State Government has commenced the digitalization of its justice delivery system to improve efficiency, transparency, and accessibility…
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Afenifere Calls For Nnamdi Kanu’s Release, Appoints Dele Farotimi As Organising Secretary
The Yoruba socio-cultural group, Afenifere, has urged President Bola Tinubu to release the detained leader of the Indigenous People…
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Pan-Yoruba Groups Reject Move To Introduce Sharia Law In Southwest, Warn Against Divisive Agenda
Prominent pan-Yoruba groups representing various sectors, including artisans, traders, students, professionals, and self-determination advocates, have united to oppose the…
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2Baba And Annie Idibia Separate, File For Divorce
Nigerian music legend Innocent Ujah Idibia, widely known as 2Baba, has announced that he and his wife, Annie Macaulay-Idibia, have…
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SERAP Files Lawsuit To Halt Tinubu Administration, NCC’s 50% Telecom Tariff Hike
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has initiated legal action against President Bola Tinubu’s administration and the Nigerian…
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Tinubu Praises Finland For Action On Simon Ekpa, Stresses National Unity
President Bola Tinubu has commended the Finnish government for its decisive action in the arrest and detention of Simon…
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Naomi, Estranged Wife Of Ooni Of Ife, Demands Apology, Retraction, And N50 Million Damages Over Viral Video Misrepresentation
Naomi Silekunola Ogunwusi, the estranged wife of the Ooni of Ife, has demanded a public apology, retraction, and…
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Shariah Court Not Recognized Under Ekiti Law, Declares State Attorney General Amid Arbitration Panel’s Marriage Dispute Resolution
The Ekiti State Government has declared that the Independent Shariah Arbitration Panel operating in the state is not recognized…
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Nigerian Court Grants EFCC’s Request To Amend Charges In $6 Billion Mambilla Project Fraud Case Against Ex-Minister Agunloye
A Federal High Court in Apo, Abuja, presided over by Justice Jude Onwuegbuzie, has granted the Economic and Financial…
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NSCDC Pledges To Enforce Law Against Currency Abuse In Ebonyi State
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Ebonyi State has reiterated its commitment to enforcing laws…
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