Metro

CAPPA raises alarm over ‘devastating’ oil spill, ocean surge in Ondo community

Paul Dada

2 weeks ago

“The economic base of Abereke is being rapidly eroded. Families are struggling to fish and their animals, including goats, sheep…

Many feared dead as suspected NAF airstrike hits Yobe-Borno border market

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 weeks ago

Several persons are feared dead following a suspected military airstrike that struck a busy market along the border between Yobe…

NDLEA arrests 93-year-old great grandpa, doctor in massive nationwide drug bust

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 weeks ago

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intensified its nationwide offensive against drug trafficking, arresting a 93-year-old suspect and…

Provide security for newly installed railings on Onikan Bridge, Lagosians urge Tinubu

Isa Isawade

2 weeks ago

They appealed to President Tinubu to direct the Inspector General of Police to deploy officers nightly from divisions at Lion…

Opeifa demands urgent Rail-Port link to unlock Nigeria’s economic growth

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 weeks ago

Managing Director of the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC), Dr. Kayode Opeifa, has called for urgent and deeper integration of rail…

Customs seize N1.05bn Tramadol haul as driver flees into bush

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 weeks ago

The Nigeria Customs Service has intercepted tramadol capsules and other pharmaceutical products valued at N1.05 billion along the Okada/Ofosu Expressway…

Sanwo-Olu appoints Egunjobi as HEFAMAA Executive Secretary

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 weeks ago

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has approved the appointment of Dr. Victoria Egunjobi as the new Executive Secretary of the Health Facilities…

Lagos raises Lassa Fever alarm, launches Statewide Campaign

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 weeks ago

The Lagos State Government has issued a red alert over rising Lassa fever cases nationwide, commencing a statewide awareness and…

Ebonyi father cries out over murdered daughter

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 weeks ago

“Caroline Ndidiamaka is my only daughter and before the incident, she was about to sit for her Senior Secondary School…

How a churchyard in Ibadan hides deep World War II secrets

Michael Adesina

2 weeks ago

A quiet churchyard in Ibadan holds traces of a global conflict, where the graves of two young soldiers from World…

Brig. Gen. Braimah, three Soldiers killed in Terrorist attack – Army confirms

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 weeks ago

Nigeria’s Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has confirmed the death of Brigadier General O.O. Braimah, Commander of the 29 Task Force Brigade,…

Lagos bans Manual Building Permits, enforces fully Digital Approval System

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 weeks ago

The Lagos State Government has scrapped manual processing of building permits, declaring it illegal as it fully transitions to a…

Ibadan man ends 18 years’ marriage over wife’s refusal to cook

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 weeks ago

Abdulrahim had in the suit told the court that his wife had subjected him to psychological and physical trauma in…

Wife, assisted by 2 teenagers allegedly pounds husband to death in Ogun

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 weeks ago

The Ogun Police Command spokesperson said preliminary examination of the body revealed a severe injury to the victim’s head.

EFCC busts Yahoo Academy in Abuja, arrests 31 suspects

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 weeks ago

Investigation by the EFCC revealed that some of the interns were lured all the way from Benue State by the…

Tinubu: Sanwo-Olu’s Tolu Schools Project reflects Renewed Hope Agenda Goals

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 weeks ago

Tinubu described the Tolu Schools Complex as a transformative project and a benchmark for future educational infrastructure across the country,…

1,000 couples receive guidance ahead of Katsina-organised mass wedding

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 weeks ago

The exercise, held in Katsina, Daura and Funtua zones, was part of preparations for a mass wedding, ‘Auren Gata’, an…

Police bust 7-man gang linked to multiple murder, other crimes in Lagos

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 weeks ago

Gbenga said the suspects remained in custody and were assisting investigators with cases of multiple murder, armed robbery, cultism and…

Passenger kills motorcyclist while attempting to snatch motorcycle in Ogun

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 weeks ago

Ogun Police spokesperson said the attempt to snatch the motorcycle resulted in a violent struggle with the suspect using a…

Illegal waste dumping lands 108 residents in police custody

Femi Fabunmi

2 weeks ago

Akintunde added that OGWAMA, with support from the police, will continue enforcing the law until residents understand the importance of…

Tragedy at Covenant University: 500-level student in sudden death during training

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 weeks ago

The management of Covenant University has confirmed the death of a 500-level student, Toluwase Jesutunmise, who collapsed during a football…

EFCC nabs Instagram football agent for N11m fraud

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 weeks ago

Etinosa with Instagram account @ officialking _ etto. was arrested for by operatives of EFCC in Benin for collecting N11…

Two brothers jailed 18 years for rape in UK

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 weeks ago

Two brothers have been sentenced to a combined 18 years’ imprisonment for the rape of a woman following a Christmas…

EFCC nabs lady seen cleaning nose with N500 note in Tiktok video

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 weeks ago

According to the statement, Fatima was arrested on Tuesday for alleged mutilation of the naira after her video posted on…

Tinubu unveils key Lagos projects, signals push for modern infrastructure

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 weeks ago

President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday commissioned a set of major infrastructure projects in Lagos, describing them as critical investments aimed…

7 arrested as Police raid A’Ibom criminal hideout disguised as church

Isa Isawade

2 weeks ago

The suspects include Preacher Brain Ebeka (male), Kenneth Ezekiel (male), Dickson Ndueso (male), Abang Rowland (male), while others including Esther…

Police detain own officers over Ojuelegba misconduct

Femi Fabunmi

2 weeks ago

The Lagos State Police Command has detained several police officers following allegations that they harassed young people and seized their…

57-year-old man docked over alleged 2.5m fraud

Abimbola Aderinola

2 weeks ago

A 57-year old man, Aberuagba Fagbamila, was on Wednesday, arraigned before an Ota Magistrates’ Court, Ogun, over alleged N2.5 million…

Housewife remanded over poisoning of three-day-old stepson

Michael Adesina

2 weeks ago

Magaji, a resident of Danbango village in Kabo Local Government Area, was arraigned before the court by state prosecutor Barrister…

Police rescue nine foreign nationals, bust transnational fraud syndicate in Ogun

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 weeks ago

Operatives of the Anti-Kidnapping Unit of the Ogun State Police Command have rescued nine foreign nationals and arrested two suspected…

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