Metro

Panic in Lagos! 10 confirmed Diphtheria cases, Govt. scrambles for action

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Prof. Abayomi painted a grim picture of the outbreak’s trajectory, revealing that cases peaked in the 3rd, 4th, and 10th…

Photos: Lagos Muslims observe Eid-el Fitr prayers

Isa Isawade

1 year ago

This reporter also took some photos at the Agiliti Estate, Kosofe Local Government Area where he prayed.

Okpebholo suspends security chief over Uromi massacre, sacks illegal Vigilante

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Ikhilor stated that the vigilante group responsible for the killings was operating illegally, as it was neither profiled nor registered…

Lekki drug kingpin busted! NDLEA nabs businessman over U.S.-Nigeria drug cartel

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Shockingly, Babafemi disclosed that Ebenezer confessed to running his illicit drug trade since 2017.

Kano’s two emirs speak to Muslims

Isa Isawade

1 year ago

They also emphasised the importance of following Prophet Muhammad’s teachings, particularly in helping the needy.

Met officer Miah fired for using work phone to contact sex workers

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Investigators found he had sent and received a large number of messages linked to sexually explicit websites—some of which were…

Lagos Engineer remanded over N9.3m fraud in Cooking Gas Tank scam

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Yinusa pleaded not guilty, and Chief Magistrate O.O. Olatunji granted him bail at N2 million with two sureties in like…

CWAY Sales Manager Soliu remanded in jail over N20.3M water scam

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

The accused pleaded not guilty to the charges, but Magistrate M.A. Wahab granted him N3 million bail with two sureties…

Lagos businessmen busted in Colman Cable scam, remanded in Ikoyi

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

The counterfeit operation, police say, not only deceived unsuspecting buyers but also posed a serious threat to public safety while…

Police smash notorious phone theft ring in Maiduguri

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Sixty-one stolen mobile phones worth N35 million in Maiduguri were recovered from the suspects, the Public Relations Officer of Borno…

17 jailed for internet fraud in Benin City

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

All the defendants pleaded “guilty” to their charge when they were read to them, prompting the prosecution counsel, F.A Jirbo,…

Tinubu’s order sparks action: Edo Police arrest 14 suspects for burning 16 hunters to death

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Meanwhile, in a bid to maintain law and order, a unit of the Police Mobile Force, along with other tactical…

Tinubu unleashes manhunt for killers of Edo hunters

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Expressing shock over the "dastardly act," the President on Thursday ordered the Police and other security agencies to launch an…

Cable thief meets shocking end at Obalende transformer

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Residents woke up to a horrifying scene—his lifeless body of the cable thief frozen in place, clutching a vandalized cable.…

‘Na Your Mama’ viral video: Delta govt stops move to punish student

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

The Delta government has ordered the provost of the State College of Nursing Sciences in Agbor to withdraw the query…

Gunfire rocks Abuja! soldiers, IMN members in fierce battle

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

The advisory also identified key locations where protests were expected, including Banex Plaza—where violence erupted—along with Berger Junction, Unity Fountain,…

Ogun mother, daughter, jailed for stealing ponmo, stockfish, dry meat

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Police prosecutor, Insp Kehinde Fawunmi, told the court that the defendants, committed the offence sometimes in the month of Aug.…

Zamfara police repel bandits’ attack, neutralise notorious kingpin

Paul Dada

1 year ago

The police reassured the people of the state of its total commitment to restoring peace and urged citizens to report…

Court sends ex-convict back to prison for stealing from church

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Qudus was charged with two counts– conduct likely to cause a breach of peace and stealing. The prosecuting counsel, Insp…

Anambra woman Ugochi Ugbawu docked for stealing 11-month- old baby

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

The Prosecutor, Insp Chinyere Okechukwu, told the court that the defendant and others now at large committed the offences on…

Three injured in Anambra road crash

Paul Dada

1 year ago

Onabe added that FRSC officials arrived promptly and took the injured victims to Josephine & Lawrence Memorial Hospital in Ifite…

Lagos Health Insurance gets a boost: LASHMA rolls out game-changing schemes!

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

According to Zamba, the initiative offers flexible payment plans for artisans, traders, and low-income earners, ensuring broader access to quality…

₦1.72bn contraband busted: Customs crack down on smugglers in mega operation

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

The comptroller reaffirmed the unit’s commitment to enforcing the Nigeria Customs Service Act 2023 and ensuring strict compliance with import…

Tragedy as Ogun hunter Bolugbe accidentally shoots self while retrieving prey, dies on the spot

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Bolugbe's Dane gun reportedly slipped from his shoulder, discharging accidentally and striking him fatally in the neck and lower jaw.

Lagos Court jails man caught with $578,000, after collapsing in court

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) had arrested Sunday at the airport for failing to declare $299,000 concealed in relaxer containers.…

Kidnappers demand N20m to free Imo Catholic Priest

Isa Isawade

1 year ago

Ubaechu was abducted in Ejemekwuru on Sunday evening while on his way to attend the annual retreat of priests of…

Rivers: Couple found dead after inhaling generator fumes

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Confirming the incident, SP Grace Iringe-Koko, spokesperson for the Police Command stated that the couple died from carbon monoxide inhalation.…

Nasarawa: 4 robbers died in fatal crash while fleeing in stolen car, one arrested

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Nemesis caught up with them when the stolen vehicle crashed fatally at Bola Junction, along the Keffi-Abuja Expressway, during their…

Court jails illegal BDC Operator, internet fraudster in Ilorin

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Justice Abimbola Awogboro of the Federal High Court, Ilorin, convicted and sentenced the two fraudsters after they pleaded guilty separately…

First Bank files Appeal

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Aggrieved by the decision, FirstBank lodged an appeal against the decision of the FHC. Also, FirstBank filed an application for…

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