Metro Archives - Page 111 of 211

Dec

07

2023

Revamping Defense: Nigeria’s Military Vows Enhanced Drone Tactics after Kaduna Massacre

NewsMetro, Nigeria, Politics, Security

Once again, the Nigerian military has expressed deep regret over the recent drone attack in Tudun Biri village, Kaduna, which resulted in casualties. In a press briefing held in Abuja, Maj.-Gen. Edward Buba, the Director of Defence Media Operations, conveyed the military's commitment to improving operational protocols in the aftermath of the tragic incident. Acknowledging the gravity of the situation, Gen. Buba stated, “We will learn from this experience and improve on our operational processes.” He reassured the public that the Nigerian military remains dedicated to conducting operations in compliance with international laws and rules of engagement. Addressing concerns about…

Dec

05

2023

By Amos Oge Kalu

Chief Dr Emeka Kalu and the TITLE: Okpata Ozuora 1 Na Nibo.

Abia State, Amos Oge Kalu, Politics2027, Abia State, Emeka Kalu, Metro, Nigeria, Personality, Politics

The Chieftency Conferment of OKPATA OZUORA 1 NA NIBO on Chief Dr. Emeka Kalu, is the result of hard work, efforts and a fearless spirit. It is a title well-deserved and it will always remind him of his dedication to keep giving his best, always.The path to success is always tough and those who are ready to take challenges and have courage to win over it, only they are awarded for these achievements. Chief Dr Emeka Charles Kalu, has over the time, proven to be a perfect example of how humanity should help each other by using his resources, wealth…

Dec

03

2023

By Amos Oge Kalu

“Ohanaeze won’t defend illegality; Igbos pioneered modern Lagos.” – Iwuanyanwu

Business, Lifestyle, Metro, NewsIwuanyanwu, Metro, Nigeria, Ohanaeze Ndigbo

Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu, the President-General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has issued a warning to Igbos in Lagos State who are building structures without permission. According to Iwuanyanwu, Ohanaeze might have trouble defending Igbos who disobey Lagos building laws. He announced at a news conference that he had discovered that the land acquisition laws were broken by every house that was demolished. "According to the information I have from the government regarding the demolition of Igbo houses, some of the houses are built on roads and drainage lines," he remarked. The laws of the land must be followed. Request permission from the…

Dec

02

2023

By Amos Oge Kalu

NiMet forecasts three days of sunlight and dust haze across Nigeria.

MetroMetro, Nigeria, NiMet

From Sunday to Tuesday, there should be sunshine and dust haze over the country, according to the Nigerian Meteorological Agency, or NiMet. Dust haze is predicted for the northern area on Sunday for the whole of the forecast period in NiMet's Weather Outlook, which was announced on Saturday in Abuja. across the course of the forecast period, bright skies with a hazy environment are anticipated across the North Central region, according to NiMet. Over the inland states of the South and the coastal belt, cloudy skies with sporadic sunny spells are predicted for the early hours. It stated, "Localised thunderstorms…

Dec

02

2023

By David Okoye

Kick-Off Announcement: ECK Foundation Football Competition Set to Thrill Bende Town

Abia State, Entertainment, SportsEmeka Kalu, Entertainment, Metro, Nigeria, Sports

The Chief Dr. Emeka Charles Kalu Foundation Football Competition is set to kick off on Sunday, December 3, 2023, marking a significant sporting event for the Bende Town community. This exciting revelation emerged during the Football Competition Central Organising Committee meeting. Heading the Committee is Chairman Chief Kalu Emmanuel, who disclosed that the competition would feature a knockout format among the four Autonomous Communities in Bende Town. Notably, a considerable investment of 1 million naira has been allocated for the purchase of essential items such as the gold cup, footballs, jerseys, and other materials, which will be shared among the…