Category: Metro
Ibori, mistress, Udoamaka appear in UK court via video link for confiscation hearing
A former governor of Dleta State, James Ibori who admitted to stealing more than $250 million from the state when he was governor, and his mistress an [...]
Helicopter crashes into Lagos building, kills two
Two yet-to-be-identified persons lost their lives on Friday when a helicopter crashed into a building on Salvation Road, in the Ikeja area of Lagos St [...]
Ganduje expresses readiness to sign death warrant on Kano singer
Kano State Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje has backed the death sentence passed on a 22-year-old Aminu Yahaya Sharif, for blasphemy.
Recall that th [...]
Mother dead, baby injured as police chase suspected ‘Yahoo Boy’ in Benin
A 29-year-old woman, Mrs Grace Obajay, has lost her life in an auto crash that occurred along Airport Road, Benin City, Edo State, while doctors are s [...]
We were offered N1m to kill Vera Uwaila Omozuwa – Suspects
Men of the Edo state police command have arrested and paraded six suspects in connection with the rape and murder of Vera Uwaila Omozuwa, a 100-level [...]
My father started raping me at 8, now I want to fight back – Teenager
A young Nigerian girl has narrated how her father started raping her at eight till she was 15-year-old. The teenager, who brought the revelation to li [...]
Boko Haram murdered over 70 elders in my hometown in one night – Senator
Ali Ndume, the senator representing Borno south, has narrated how Boko Haram insurgents killed more than 70 elders in one night during a raid on his h [...]
4 PhD holders, 200 master’s holders apply for FG’s 774,000 unskilled N20,000 jobs
At least, four doctoral and 200 master’s degree holders are among the 20,000 applicants for the unskilled 774,000 jobs from the Federal Government’s S [...]
Access Bank commends firemen, banks, Chevron others for controlling fire at V.I. branch
Access Bank PLC has commended the Federal Fire Service and Lagos State Fire Service for their support in controlling a fire outbreak that occurred at [...]
I killed another woman after my escape – Ibadan serial killer
Sunday Shodipe, a serial killer in Ibadan, Oyo state capital, says a herbalist mounted pressure on him to escape from police custody.
The 19-year-o [...]