Metro

Player safety features improve in popular online pokies

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 months ago

Players reward platforms that make budgeting easy, explain features clearly, and move money predictably. Regulators and advocates have played a…

Adamawa teenager sprayed with acid on way to the Mosque

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 months ago

Adamawa Commissioner of Police, Dankombo Morris, has directed the State Criminal Investigation Department (SCID) to take over the case, and…

Bauchi Police detains two suspects over alleged sexual abuse of minors

Abimbola Aderinola

3 months ago

The police said that both suspects are currently in custody, and have made statements as investigations continue...

Alaafin ‘handshake snub’ misunderstood – Olubadan finally speaks

Michael Adesina

3 months ago

“When you arrive late at a mosque, you don’t walk around greeting people while prayers are ongoing. You wait and…

$20m Fraud trial: Court fixes date for Ponle’s arraignment

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 months ago

The EFCC prosecutor did not oppose the request, prompting the court to adjourn the case to April 13, 2026, for…

LASEPA shuts 244 hotels, churches, mosques, others over environmental violations

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 months ago

“During the year under review, LASEPA carried out 244 enforcement actions across households, markets, hotels, warehouses, service centres, churches and…

Masquerade detained over alleged attack in Anambra

Isa Isawade

3 months ago

The Anambra Police Command says it has detained a masquerade, allegedly involved in unprovoked violent attacks on residents of Awgbu…

How Flexible Payment Options Make Exploring South African Cities Easier

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 months ago

If you are looking to travel through South Africa and explore the major cities, it is crucial to be as…

Niger: Driver, one other arrested over missing N20m gold consignment

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 months ago

On reaching the park, the recipient met the driver offloading the vehicle with the second suspect, and when asked for…

Ekpoma: Okpebholo promises release of ‘innocent students’, faults kidnapping claim

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 months ago

He condemned the burning of markets and destruction of property in Ekpoma, warning that anyone, regardless of political affiliation, found…

Ibadan to Alaafin: Disrespect Olubadan again, face consequences

Michael Adesina

3 months ago

“Alaafin’s disrespect to the Olubadan stool is getting out of hand,” the statement read. “If Governor Seyi Makinde fails to…

Video: Olubadan snubs Alaafin at Oyo Inter-Faith Gathering

Michael Adesina

3 months ago

There was mild drama on Monday at the 2026 Inter-Faith Gathering held at the Secretariat’s Grand Space, Ibadan, as the…

Kogi Police repel armed attack on Obajana Operational Base

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 months ago

The operation, which involved precision airstrikes, recorded significant successes and is believed to have unsettled criminal sleeper cells in the…

Ekpoma Protest: Police Shut Out Journalists as 52 Suspects Arraigned

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 months ago

Presiding over the matter, William Aziegbemi declined jurisdiction, ordered that the suspects be remanded at the Ubiaja Correctional Centre, and…

Police nab notorious drug dealer, five thugs in Kano crackdown

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 months ago

Kiyawa explained that the operation was in line with the directives of the Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, who…

FG reveals huge cost of Third Mainland Bridge rehabilitation

Paul Dada

3 months ago

‎”The president, therefore, directed total re-evaluation and rehabilitation of the surfaces of the Third Mainland Bridge and changing the expansion…

Police nab notorious drug dealer, five thugs in major crackdown

Michael Adesina

3 months ago

The Kano State Police Command has arrested a notorious drug dealer, Hafizu Ali, 25, along with five suspected thugs in…

Fake News Alert: Police refute fire claims in Ekpoma station

Paul Dada

3 months ago

“The Command wishes to categorically state that no police facility or station was affected by fire in Ekpoma. The viral…

Criminal hideouts hit as police arrest 10 suspects in Jigawa

Paul Dada

3 months ago

According to him, the operations led to the arrest of one wanted armed robbery suspect alongside nine others, as well…

Half of important Lagos bridge to be demolished

Paul Dada

3 months ago

Christl explained that three spans of the bridge had suffered extensive damage and must be replaced to restore structural integrity.

Katsina set to free detained bandits

Michael Adesina

3 months ago

According to him, the peace arrangement involved no fewer than 15 local government areas and had already led to the…

PoS operator’s murder: Police dismantle seven-man syndicate in Edo

Paul Dada

3 months ago

The suspects were arrested during a targeted operation that also led to the recovery of firearms and a vehicle allegedly…

Soldier who shot Ekpoma protester identified – Police

Paul Dada

3 months ago

In a statement issued on Sunday, the Police Public Relations Officer, Eno Ikoedem, said the military operative involved in the…

Octogenarian ex-convict re-arrested as NDLEA uncovers nationwide trafficking

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 months ago

Babafemi stated that the octogenarian, “not ready to let go of the old habit,” allegedly returned to drug trafficking after…

FG orders April completion of 7th Axial Road sand filling

Isa Isawade

3 months ago

Umahi noted that the Federal Government had made 30 per cent counterpart funding for Lots One and Two of the…

Edo Govt speaks out after angry residents block roads over insecurity

Oluwapelumi Oluwayemi

3 months ago

The Edo State Government has appealed to residents to remain calm and law-abiding following a protest over insecurity in Ekpoma,…

Lagos orders probe into alleged Medical Negligence over Adichie’s Son’s death

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 months ago

The government’s intervention follows a detailed public account by Adichie, in which she alleged that her 21-month-old son died after…

Panic in Oyo as bandits threaten attack

Oluwapelumi Oluwayemi

3 months ago

This development was confirmed in a statement issued on Saturday by the Police Public Relations Officer, Olayinka Ayanlade, in Ibadan,…

Police rescue nine kidnap victims in Edo’s first Drone-led Operation

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 months ago

The Commissioner of Police, Monday Agbonika, disclosed on Saturday that the operation, powered by real-time aerial intelligence, led to the…

Ekpoma erupts over kidnapping as AAU shuts campus

Paul Dada

3 months ago

Meanwhile, the management of Ambrose Alli University (AAU), Ekpoma, has announced the closure of the institution and postponed students’ resumption…

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