Metro

Man sentenced to life in prison for killing neighbour

Paul Dada

1 year ago

He was arrested on suspicion of murder on Tuesday, 27 February 2024 and subsequently charged with murder and possession of…

Firm begins EIA Survey for Gas gathering infrastructure development

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

"This is another milestone following the signing of the Front-End Engineering Design (FEED) agreement with Wison Energy in Shanghai, China,…

Anambra First Lady vows to prosecute pastor who defiled 4-year-old girl

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Mkama, a pastor at Jesus Build the Church Mission, Obosi, has been detained since January. Mrs Soludo, founder of the…

LASTMA rescues 13 injured in Lagos crash

Paul Dada

1 year ago

To maintain order and support emergency efforts, security personnel from the Igando Police Division provided crucial reinforcement throughout the operation.

Anambra man Ndubuisi stabs brother to death in heated clash

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Despite being rushed to the hospital, the victim succumbed to his injuries, with the attending doctor pronouncing him dead.

₦96bn loot scandal: Okpebholo’s panel indicts Obaseki, LG chairmen

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Okpebholo emphasised the need for Nigerians to demand accountability from elected officials, describing it as the only way to combat…

Bloody showdown! Police gun down nine terrorists in fierce battles

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Adejobi further revealed that on 8 February 2025, police operatives in Imo State, in collaboration with other security agencies, launched…

Lagos businessman Balogun remanded in prison accused of swindling customer of N50 million

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

The police prosecutor, DSP Francis Igbinosa, told the court that the offence took place on December 28, 2023, at Block…

Deadly showdown: Ogun Police gun down armed robber, gang members flee

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

She added that the Commissioner of Police, Mr Lanre Ogunlowo, has ordered sustained patrols and highway monitoring to ensure the…

Lagos reopens shut markets, issues 48-hour quit notice to traders in Idumota

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Wahab explained that the inspection was conducted to assess the level of compliance following enforcement actions taken to restore the…

Man allegedly kills social media girlfriend for ritual

Paul Dada

1 year ago

According to a source from the family who pleaded anonymity, Yetunde was last seen on Monday, February 10, 2025, while…

Boko Haram storms ISWAP camps, kills 31 fighters in fierce showdown

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

By nightfall, the battlefield was littered with casualties. Reports indicate that at least 31 ISWAP fighters were killed, including several…

Deadly showdown in Kebbi: Police, vigilantes gun down four kidnappers

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Gunfire erupted as the operatives closed in on the kidnappers, resulting in the elimination of four suspects. One was captured…

Dangerous predator Edun jailed for 21 years for heinous crimes against children

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Edun's online communications with another male, who was convicted of raping a baby in March 2020, showed that Edun had…

Lagos, FG in talks to revive struggling industries

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Sanwo-Olu stated that by working together, governments can create a conducive environment for industrial development, ultimately benefiting the nation as…

Racist Met officer booted out after shocking abuse of fellow officers

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Investigators found that in December 2009, Davies made racially offensive and discriminatory remarks toward a fellow officer and pulled her…

Vigilante, accomplice nabbed for N36m cable heist in Lagos

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

According to police reports, the duo allegedly tampered with their employer’s office keys, gaining illegal access to the company’s garage…

Adebanjo’s children speak on late father

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

The two children identified as Obafemi and Segun in an interview on Friday said their father never sought public approval…

Sanwo-Olu unveils 29 roads in just seven weeks, vows more

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

The governor highlighted the impact of these road projects, saying the alternative routes would “reduce travel time, cut congestion, and…

Lagos warns Procurement Officers: Steer clear of corruption or face consequences

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Onafowote left no room for doubt, declaring that Lagos would not tolerate any attempt to manipulate procurement processes or engage…

EFCC accuses Chinese of plot to destabilize socio-economic structure of Nigeria

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Linde Jun was among the 11 Chinese arraignment docked arraigned on separate charges bordering on cyber-terrorism, cybercrimes, possession of documents…

U.S. Congressman drops bombshell, claims USAID funded Boko Haram, ISIS, Al-Qaeda

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

He specifically pointed to operations in Afghanistan and Pakistan, where large sums were allegedly allocated to education programmes that yielded…

‘How I was lured to invest N56.35m in fake business’

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Abel spoke as the first prosecution witness (PW1), Patience Abel in the trial of Kelechi and Amah by the Lagos…

TikTok fury: UNIZIK expels student for attacking lecturer over video disruption

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

The incident, which erupted into a viral sensation, saw Precious attacking Dr. Okoye in a heated confrontation after he allegedly…

Jobless man steals six mobile phones

Paul Dada

1 year ago

He also ordered the convict to pay N1.4million for the phones to the complainant or spend 18 months in prison.

Okuku hairdo strictly for Oba of Benin wives – Traditional Council warns

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

The BTC in a statement on Thursday, clarified that the Okuku was not for decorations, hence, "it is not allowed…

Judgement day set for Benjamin Ogudoro who allegedly burnt wife, In-law to death

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

The prosecution said the incident happened on April 1, 2022, about 3.30 a.m, at House 5, Zone 7, Oteyi Garden…

South-West Governors to unleash Joint Security Task Force to crush crime

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

They encouraged students across the region to take full advantage of it, stating, “We applaud the Federal Government for implementing…

Group demands total scrapping of 4% FOB charge by NCS

Michael Adesina

1 year ago

The Centre for Transparency and Defence of Human Rights has demanded for a total scrapping of the proposed 4% Free-on-Board…

“They can go to Hell!” – NSA Ribadu slams Canada over visa denial to CDS, others

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Ribadu's outrage followed revelations by Gen. Musa, who disclosed that he and several senior officers were denied visas despite being…

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