Metro
Police inspector opens fire on bystanders in Calabar, kills one
A police inspector in Cross River State, Effiong Bassey, allegedly went on a shooting…
Another explosion rocks Soko oil facility in Rivers
Barely a week after a major explosion on the Trans Niger Pipeline in Bodo,…
Police rescue abducted catholic priest in Anambra
The Anambra State Police Command has successfully rescued Reverend Father Stephen Echezona, who was…
Security forces launch rescue operation for kidnapped defence officer
Security operatives have begun a rescue operation for Lieutenant Cynthia Akor, a Nigerian Navy…
Central Spanish town under threat from flooding
The city of Avila near Madrid was partially under water on Saturday as authorities…
Adeleke extends curfew on warring communities
Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has extended the curfew on the warring communities of…
Australian tourist killed as boat capsizes off Indonesia’s Bali
A boat carrying 16 people has capsized in rough waters off Indonesia’s resort island…
Customs seize $193,000 hidden in yoghurt carton at Abuja airport
The Nigeria Customs Service has intercepted $193,000 concealed inside a yoghurt carton at the…
Adeleke imposes curfew on Osun communities, summons monarchs
Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State has re-imposed a 12-hour curfew on Ifon and…
Ex-councillor killed, houses burnt as Osun communal crisis escalates
A former councillor from Ifon Orolu in Osun State, identified as Azeez, has been…
NAFDAC destroys over N1trn counterfeit, illicit drugs
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has destroyed counterfeit, substandard,…
US-based Nigerian woman faces 10-year jail for $40,980 COVID benefits fraud
A Nigerian woman residing in the United States, Funke Iyanda, faces up to 10…
Niger widow accuses drunk policeman of killing her son
A widow in Niger State, Aisha Hassan, has accused operatives of the state police…
LAMATA condemns assault on officer by fare-evading commuters
The Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority has strongly condemned the assault of one of…
NAFDAC raids shops, seizes 120 fake bags of rice in Rivers
Officials from the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control have confiscated…