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Trump captures Venezuelan President Maduro, wife

BREAKING: US announces drug, terrorism charges against Venezuela President Maduro

The United States of America on Saturday announced drug and terrorism charges against Venezuelan President, Nicolas Maduro. This comes after US forces captured Maduro following a large-scale military strike on…

Gong January 3, 2026

Metro News Politics

Trump captures Venezuelan President Maduro, wife

United States President, Donald Trump has announced the capture of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his wife. Trump disclosed this in a post via his Truth Social media account on…

Gong January 3, 2026

Metro News Nigeria

DHQ cautions residents against picking unexploded ordnance from US strikes on ISIS

The defence headquarters has cautioned residents against picking or keeping unexploded ordnance from the sites hit during joint US air strikes in Sokoto state. The US fired 16 precision-guided munitions…

Gong January 3, 2026

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

Iran eliminates four US soldiers in retaliatory strikes

Iran: US-Israel forces kill top Hezbollah chief, Makled

DSS arrests man over Edo attack on Obi, ADC leaders

‘I want to see Nnamdi Kanu before God calls me’, 99-year-old woman begs Tinubu

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