Metro

Ondo State Police Command has arrested a serial robber, who allegedly specialises in stealing cars. Parading the suspect, Olayemi Adeoye, at the police headquarters in Akure yesterday, spokesman Femi Joseph said nemesis caught up…

Nemesis has caught up with a primary five pupil in Minna, Niger State (name withheld) and his accomplice, Sale, for allegedly kidnapping a 10-year-old boy. The prime suspect said to be working for one Hadi as a security guard, ended…

A final year student of Business Administration at Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma, Edo State, Saliu Haruna, has been found dead inside an abandoned well. Haruna was declared missing after he and other students were allegedly chased…

Two officers of the Nigeria Customs Service lost their lives in a tragic accident on the Lagos-Badagry Expressway on Saturday. PUNCH Metro learnt that the two victims, who were in a Toyota Camry with the number plate, YLA 121 BJ,…

Niger State Police Command has arrested a 25-year-old man, Bello Muche, for allegedly killing his wife. Bello, from Gautan Fadama in Bagudo Local Government of Kebbi State, said he warned his wife,  Husse Ali, to stop sleeping around…

The mysterious death of a young couple, Adamu and Rebbeca Luka has sent shock down the spines of those who gathered to celebrate with them, two weeks ago, during their wedding. The newly wedded couple were said to have been found dead…

Ex-Deputy Governor of Ondo State, Alhaji Lasisi Oluboyo, is the father of Khadijat allegedly killed by her boyfriend, Adeyemi Alao, in Akure, the Ondo State capital. He talks about the gruesome murder of his daughter with PETER DADA What…

The Lagos State Police Command has announced the arrest of Hon. Dipo Olorunrinu, a member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the Lagos State House of Assembly, for allegedly arming two suspects with a gun for the purpose of…

A married man with two wives have been paraded by residents of Sapele Road in Edo State, for reportedly defiling a primary school pupil. The married man who was forced to kneel as he was interrogated by residents of the area, was accused…

Two suspected female thieves met their Waterloo, this evening, after stealing the sum of N200k from a boutique at Ekpan, Warri, Delta State. The duo was caught when they were about leaving. The money was carefully wrapped in a gown they…

The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Imohimi Edgal has asked the Gender Unit of the Ilaje Police Division in the Bariga area of the state, to unravel the allegations of sexual harassment against an officer at the station.…

Nigerian man was shot dead by unknown gunmen in South Africa last night. A video of the man in a pool of his blood was shared online by his friends. The yet-to-be identified man was shot in the head at close range while returning from an…

Three young men have been reportedly struck to death by thunder in the Ijebu Ode area of Ogun State. It was gathered that they were struck to death around 3pm on Thursday by thunder during a downpour accompanied by thunderstorm. The…

Two Nigerians have been killed by elephants, near Bajama village, the management of Yankari Game Reserve, Bauchi confirmed. According to a statement by the Sole Administrator of Yankari Game Reserve, Habu Mamman, the incident…

A married woman and her ex-boyfriend who is also married have been caught in bed together. The pair were this morning, paraded n*ked in Amokwe village, Oduma, Enugu State, after villagers caught them sleeping together in the woman’s…

The family members of a four-year-old, Elo Ogidi, are in distress over the disappearance of the child during a church service at the headquarters of the Christ Embassy in Oregun, Lagos. PUNCH Metro learnt that Elo was with the maid…

Photo showing the room where the boyfriend and suspected killer of Miss Khadijat Oluboyo, daughter of the ex-Governor of Ondo State buried her beneath his bed has emerged. 20-year-old Khadijat, a final year student of Adekunle Ajasin…

A 60-year-old married man, Salisu Nuhu on Tuesday dragged his girlfriend to court over her refusal to marry him. The complainant told the Magajin Gari Sharia Court II in Kaduna that the girl, Janet Baru had professed love to him and…

A 200-level Material Science Engineering student of the Kwara State University, Oluwadara Adedayo has narrated why he jumped off the Cele-Okota Bridge in Lagos State. It was gathered that Adedayo jumped off the bridge after he was…

The Ondo State Police Command has arrested Adeyemi Alao, the suspected killer of Miss Khadijat Oluboyo, the daughter of former Ondo State Deputy Governor Lasisi Oluboyo. Khadijat was found dead in Alao’s home on Sunday. Sources…

A 24-year-old man, Lucky Friday, was on Monday brought before an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court for allegedly robbing an Uber driver of his Toyota Corolla car valued at N1.4 million after stabbing him on the stomach. Friday, whose address…

The Oba/Mapo Court C Customary Court, Mapo, Ibadan, Oyo State has adjourned till August 1, the divorce suit brought by one Beauty Nathaniel against her husband, Odinye Nathaniel. Beauty, who said her husband was violent and failed to…

A 35-year old woman identified as Mercy Duru Ezinne, has been arrested fro impersonating a medical doctor and then allegedly administered a wrong treatment to a patient suffering from critical heart condition. The petty food stuff…

The family of Ikwunyelu family in Akpulu village, Ugbenu in Awka North local government area of Anambra state, following the horrific death of their son, Mr. Sunday Ikwunyelu, popu­larly known as ‘A-Big’, who was allegedly killed by…