Metro

A hyena in Plateau State which escaped at the Jos Wildlife Park has been found alive and returned to its cage. In a statement issued on Tuesday by the management of the Plateau State Tourism Cooperation led by…

A 35-year-old man from Panduka, Kharkhand, has reportedly bitten a snake to death after it attacked him in his sleep. Santosh Lohar, a labourer working on a railway construction site in a forested area, was asleep…

Sophia Momodu has filed her defence in a lawsuit insisted by a Nigerian musician, Davido, whose real name is David Adeleke over custody…

Officers from the Ikorodu Area Command of the Lagos State Police have rescued a 19-year-old lady from a suicide attempt. According to a statement from the state Police Public Relations Officer, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, the…

Seyi Awolowo, Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) reality TV former housemate, has opened up about his difficult childhood in a polygamous family. Seyi, who is the grandson of the late Nigerian nationalist Obafemi Awolowo, a…

Barau Ishaq, a newly recruited military officer has stabbed Pavalis Yebduya Joshua, a teacher with the Government Science Secondary school located in Donga local government area of Taraba State. Joshua, who doubles…

  A 23-year- old- supermarket staff in Lagos Abiola Agbaje on Tuesday pleaded guilty to two-count charge of stealing and breach of…

A fleeing robbery suspect, Amos Daniel, 36, who snatched his employer’s vehicle on the same day he was employed as a driver, has been arrested by the Lagos…

Borno State Police Command has confirmed the death of Prof. Ruth Wazis, a former Head of the Department of…

Justice Oyindamola Ogala of a Lagos High Court sitting in Ikeja yesterday ordered an unconditional release of a man, Kazeem Adeshina, after spending 15 years in the correctional facility without charge or trial.…

The Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court has sentenced one Sunday Uche, a 21-year-old groundnut trader, to life imprisonment for defiling a four-year-old girl. Justice Ramon Oshodi ruled that the…

Rick Ross, the US rapper, was attacked after performing at the Ignite Music Festival in Vancouver, Canada. TMZ reports that Ross was accosted by some men after he played Kendrick Lamar’s ‘Not Like Us’, a diss…

Rear Admiral Alison Amaechina Madueke has petitioned the court for an injunction restraining his ex-wife, Diezani Alison-Madueke, from using his first name (Alison) and surname (Madueke) following the dissolution of…

A man identified as Mustapha Yahaya has been dragged to a Shari’a Court at Shahuchi in Kano State over alleged defamation of character of his neighbour following a disagreement on the way a stray dog was maltreated.…

A Superintendent of Police, Ibrahim Sini, has said he turned down a N150m bribe allegedly offered to him by a Lagos-based businessman, Akintoye Akindele to have peace of mind. Akindele, who was arraigned for the…

A Nigerian businessman, Oladapo Ogundipe, whose daughter, Alanis, killed herself in the United Kingdom on May 29, 2023, has alleged that his ex-wife and Alanis’ ex-boyfriend were factors in her suicide. According to…

Two policemen have been shot dead while one was injured following an attack on their checkpoint by unknown gunmen in Aba. This is barely one month after some yet-to-be-identified gunmen also attacked a military…

Friends and associates of Ibrahim Ezekiel Sini, a Superintendent of Police, who declined a bribe of N150 million from a Lagos businessman and founder of Platform Capital, Akintoye Akindele, on Friday honoured him…

The Paramount Ruler of Iwo, Osun State, Oba Abdulrosheed Adewale Akanbi, speaks with BIODUN BUSARI about his disdain for idols, the expectations of traditional institutions, and his experience at Hajj, among other…

Dear Bunmi, I currently live with my boyfriend of six years, and we have a lovely three-year-old son. I had a crush on his brother before I met him, and I’m afraid I still find him attractive. Every time I…

A 65-year-old pastor has allegedly raped his seven-year-old house help in Anambra State, South-east Nigeria. The…

The Nigerian community in the UK is mourning the loss of Prudence Daniel-Obia, a 36-year-old pregnant woman, who passed away on Friday, June 21, 2024. In a message, the community expressed their sorrow, stating, “We…

The Aloba family has been granted permission to conduct a second autopsy on their son, Ilerioluwa, better known by his stage name Mohbad. The court’s decision comes after the family expressed dissatisfaction with the…

Bandits have rustled 73 cows belonging to the chief imam of Gidan-Makeri, Malam Ibrahim Zubairu, in Kagarko Local Government Area of Kaduna State. A resident… Bandits have rustled 73 cows belonging to the chief imam…