Metro

Dettol and WBFA flag off Dettol Hygiene Quest year 3, announce impressive 34% drop in diseases from previous campaign

Michael Adesina

1 year ago

The Dettol Hygiene Quest curriculum under the umbrella of the Dettol Clean Naija Initiative, aims to reach six million children…

Cracks Down: Lagos issues 100 notices in bold war against illegal land reclamation in Lekki

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Alebiosu led the inspection on March 27, which targeted encroachments along Ikota Creek, Eleganza, and other affected zones within Lekki.

15 burnt in Lagos cooking gas fire

Paul Dada

1 year ago

She said the fire was caused by a "gas leakage from mishandling of products attracting a nearby flame before resulting…

Gun battle in Abuja: Police clash with robbers, arrest two after high-speed chase

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

According to the FCT Police Public Relations Officer, SP Josephine Adeh, “The operatives were engaged in a gun duel by…

Friends turn killers: Life sentences for two men who stabbed Lucas Sutton to death

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

According to the Met Police, on the fateful evening of 23 May 2023, Lucas Sutton, unaware of the deadly conspiracy…

India-bound brothers busted at Lagos Airport with 5kg Cocaine in suitcases

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

The East London University student had just landed on an Ethiopian Airlines flight from Bangkok when he was cornered at…

Umahi demands urgent closure of Eko-Carter Bridge Waterway after dredging disaster

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Umahi stressed that dredging near bridges compromises their structural integrity.

Highway horror: FRSC officer, 17 others crushed to death in Ogun road tragedy!

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

The runaway truck ploughed into a stationary pickup, the Honda car, and two motorcycles, compounding the devastation and amplifying the…

Lagos vows action after pregnant woman dies following hospital’s denial of emergency care

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

According to Abayomi, initial reports indicated that both a traditional birth attendant and a private hospital were involved in the…

London abuser Woodhouse finally jailed after urinating in custody Cell

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

In a further act of depravity, he urinated in his custody cell and under the door, leading to additional charges…

Truck crash kills one, injures two in Lagos

Paul Dada

1 year ago

He said the unfortunate incident culminated in the untimely demise of an unsuspecting pedestrian and inflicted varying degrees of bodily…

FRSC hands N10m goods recovered from accident scene to owners

Paul Dada

1 year ago

“In any crash, FRSC will ensure that even if it is a pin inside the vehicle, it will be delivered…

Rivers man arrested for abduction, week long gang-rape of minor

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Godwin alongside three accomplices who are currently at large, allegedly abducted the minor, and took turns raping her daily for…

Sierra Leonean docked for non-declaration of $90,000 at Lagos Airport

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Ahmed Shaw was arrested on March 3, 2025 at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Ikeja, Lagos by operatives of the…

No Mercy! Court jails man 21 years for gruesome attack on woman in Ekiti

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Earlier, the victim recounted how the convict attacked her while she was on her way to work, held her by…

Wisdom Kwati Smart City set to launch second Mega Estate in Yola

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Speaking on the initiative, Wisdom Kwati, Chairman of Wisdom Kwati Group, outlined the broader vision behind the project.

Suspected gunmen kidnap Ebonyi Govt female official

Paul Dada

1 year ago

“The Anti-Kidnapping Squad has been deployed to rescue the victim. I believe they are working tirelessly to ensure her immediate…

“Incisions not from our school, a desperate attempt to tarnish our name” – Ogun school refutes allegations of incisions on pupils’ bodies

Michael Adesina

1 year ago

The management of a private school in the Arepo area of Ogun State, accused by parents of making incisions on…

Lagos gridlock nightmare: Sanwo-Olu apologises, deploys emergency measures

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

To prevent another traffic meltdown, Sanwo-Olu announced an emergency deployment of additional traffic officers and security personnel, doubling the number…

Bauchi State announces reopening of schools

Abimbola Aderinola

1 year ago

In the statement, Parents and guardians were reminded that both day and boarding schools will resume school on Sunday, April…

Why I can’t serve as judge in Miss World pageant -Shehu Sani

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

I have not been able to pass judgment on the most beautiful between my wives, let alone those I don’t…

Two Ibadan men docked for possession of human head

Abimbola Aderinola

1 year ago

Bello, 42, of Odo-Aba Street, and Fatai Adeleke, 70, of an unknown address were arraigned on four count charges of…

Retired DSP allegedly kills three, commits suicide

Paul Dada

1 year ago

Confirming the suicide, the command’s spokesperson, Benjamin Hundeyin said the sexagenarian perpetrator, however, took his own life after committing the…

Lagos Bridge Repair: Sanwo-Olu apologises for serious traffic gridlock

Paul Dada

1 year ago

The Independence Bridge was initially shut down on April 1 for critical maintenance and rehabilitation. And it was expected to…

47-year-old man docked in for obtaining N1.9m

Abimbola Aderinola

1 year ago

By Sandra Umeh A 47-year-old man, Austine Ireze, was on Thursday docked in an Ojo Magistrates’ Court in Lagos, for…

LASWA confirms fire incident involving LAGFERRY vessel

Paul Dada

1 year ago

“We are pleased to report that all passengers and crew on board were evacuated safely, though four passengers suffered minor…

Ex-NYSC DG Tsiga regains freedom after nearly two months in captivity

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Tsiga was kidnapped on February 6 at his residence in Tsiga, Bakori Local Government Area of Katsina State, along with…

FG makes U-Turn, reopens Independence Bridge ahead of schedule

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

The bridge, which was initially shut down on April 1 for critical maintenance and rehabilitation, was expected to remain closed…

Plan your movement: Lagos issues alert on Independence Bridge traffic chaos

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

The bridge, which was shut down two days ago by the Federal Government, has caused severe gridlock, especially during peak…

EFCC unveils more explosive evidence against Kore Holdings in $9.6b P&ID fraud case

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

During the proceedings, the second prosecution witness, Umar Umar, provided critical testimony, presenting eleven new documents to the court.

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