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Peter Obi officially dumps LP for ADC

Peter Obi, former presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), has officially defected to the coalition-backed African Democratic Congress (ADC). The ex-Anambra governor announced the decision on Tuesday at an…

Gong December 31, 2025

Banking Metro News

Bank transfers: Senders to pay N50 stamp duty from January 1, 2026

Banks have notified their customers of the N50 Electronic Money Transfer Levy (EMTL) on the New Tax Act (NTA) 2025 that will take effect on January 1, 2026. Specifically, United…

Gong December 31, 2025

Entertainment Metro News

Olamide to headline Mainland BlockParty’s Mission 26k

Africa’s most influential youth festival, Mainland BlockParty, is starting the New Year strong, announcing hip-hop titan Olamide as the headliner for the highly anticipated ‘Mission 26k.’ Scheduled for Thursday, January…

Gong December 30, 2025

Metro News Nigeria

2027: Yahaya Bello Declares Ambition To Unseat Natasha As Kogi Central Senator

Former Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, has formally declared his intention to contest the Kogi Central Senatorial seat in the 2027 general elections. This positioned Bello for a contest to…

Gong December 30, 2025

FG files fresh charges against ex-AGF Malami, son

Metro News Nigeria

Court remands ex-AGF Malami in Kuje prison

Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered that the former Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice Abubakar Malami be remanded at Kuje…

Gong December 30, 2025

National grid collapses for second time in 2026

Metro News Nigeria

Nigeria in darkness as national grid collapses

Several parts of Nigeria were thrown into darkness on Monday as the national grid collapsed. The Nigerian Independent System Operator, NISO, confirmed the collapse in a statement on X on…

Gong December 29, 2025

Business Economy Metro

Sokoto airstrikes: Nigeria not at war, economy stable – FG

The Federal Government has reassured investors and international partners that Nigeria remains economically stable and is not at war. The clarification followed a joint security operation conducted by Nigerian and…

Gong December 29, 2025

Metro News Nigeria

Anthony Joshua involved in road accident in Ogun

Renowned global boxer Anthony Joshua was involved in a road accident on Monday in Makun, Ogun State. The accident reportedly occurred along a busy stretch of the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. The…

Gong December 29, 2025

Metro News Nigeria

Nigeria collaborated with US on strikes against ISIS, says FG

The ministry of foreign affairs says Nigeria collaborated with the United States on the strikes against ISIS terrorists in Sokoto. In a statement signed Friday by Kimiebi Ebienfa, ministry spokesperson,…

Gong December 26, 2025

US involvement in Venezuela could last years - Trump

Metro News Nigeria

US launches airstrikes against terrorist targets in Nigeria

The United States (US) military has, in collaboration with the Nigerian government, launched airstrikes against terrorists belonging to the Islamic State (IS) group in north-western Nigeria. This was disclosed by…

Gong December 26, 2025

APC apologizes for inviting dead Army General, Supreme Court Justice to stakeholders meeting

DSS drags El-Rufai to court over Ribadu phone interception

Bandits threaten attack on three Kwara communities

2027 Votes Must Count, Obi Sends Strong Warning to INEC officials

Peter Obi officially dumps LP for ADC

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