Metro

Oyo govt storms market, seizes 12 baskets of mangoes ripened with chemicals

By Nchetachi Chukwuajah The Department of Food, Water, and Laboratory Services of the Oyo State…

How driver of trailer loses brake, crushes LAWMA worker clearing refuse on Eko Bridge

By Desire Emmanuel The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) on Friday, February 6, rescued…

Thugs invade ADC Secretariat in Edo, destroy valuables

By Desire Emmanuel Some suspected thugs on Wednesday night invaded the Secretariat of the African…

Nigerian-born Adedapo Adegbola who murdered ex-girlfriend in UK jailed for life, to spend minimum of 25 years in prison

By Desire Emmanuel with Agency Reports A Nigerian citizen living in the United Kingdom who…

‘How possible without power supply?:’ Nigerians react to Senate’s mandate for compulsory anti-venom stocking in hospitals

By Nchetachi Chukwuajah Nigerians have reacted to the Senate’s mandate for compulsory stocking of anti-venom…

Nigerian Oluwatobiloba Oyagunna dies seven days after arriving UK to pursue Master’s degree

By Desire Emmanuel A Nigerian, Oluwatobiloba Oyagunna, has died seven days after he arrived in…

Northern actress lands in EFCC net for using naira notes to clean mucus in her nose

By Desire Emmanuel An actress from the Northern part of the country has been arrested…

Why we ordered closure of schools till February 16 – Kogi govt

By Nchetachi Chukwuajah The Kogi State government has said that the temporary closure of schools…

Onitsha market traders reopen shops after one week shutdown

By Nchetachi Chukwuajah Following the directive of Anambra State Governor, Professor Chukwuma Soludo, traders at…

Muslim women want female Muslim NYSC members to wear ‘knee-length’ hijab

By Desire Emmanuel A coalition of Muslim women has called on the Federal Government to…

Defend yourselves against any attacks, Kaduna Prayer Summit tells worship centres

By Desire Emmanuel A prayer summit group based in Southern Kaduna has urged worship centres…

‘Over 100 hoodlums’ wielding knives, other weapons storm defection venue in Lagos, attack ADC, LP members

By Desire Emmanuel Some hoodlums said to be 'over 100' on Saturday disrupted the Labour…

Disobeying court order comes with consequences, Wike threatens civil servants who refuse to resume for work

By Nchetachi Chukwuajah Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has said the government…

IPOB dares Soludo, declares February 2 sit-at-home across South East in solidarity with Onitsha market traders

By Nchetachi Chukwuajah In a move to counter the directive by the Anambra State Governor,…

Offa bank robbers must die by hanging, Appeal Court insists

By Desire Emmanuel The Court of Appeal sitting in Ilorin, Kwara State, on Friday, January…

53-year-old man dies while eating food in his 25-year-old female friend’s house

By Desire Emmanuel A man collapsed and eventually died while eating a meal at the…

Soludo doubles down on one-week Onitsha market closure, says Anambra not four-day-a-week state

By Nchetachi Chukwuajah Anambra State Governor, Professor Chukwuma Soludo, has doubled down on his decision…

Police file five-count charge against two activists protesting Lagos demolitions, as court grants them N200,000 bail

By Nchetachi Chukwuajah The Lagos State Police Command has arraigned two activists, Hassan Taiwo and…

Police fire teargas canisters at residents protesting demolitions in Lagos

By Nchetachi Chukwuajah Operatives of the Lagos State Police Command fired teargas canisters at residents…

Vehicular movement disrupted as protesters block Onitsha Head Bridge over one-week market closure

By Nchetachi Chukwuajah Residents protesting the one-week closure of the Onitsha Main Market following a…