Metro

Hundreds of low-income contributors to an investment scheme in Kano will experience bleak Christmas and New Year celebrations in the ancient commercial city of Kano as the lady coordinator used all their hard-earned…

Popular American actor, Vin Diesel, has been dragged to court by a former assistant over claims of sexual battery which allegedly occurred in 2010. In filings obtained by Variety, the plaintiff Asta Jonasson stated that…

Nigerian comedian Ayo Makun, popularly known as AY, has expressed his frustration over individuals who are asking him for financial assistance during this festive period. The veteran comedian took to his Instagram story to…

Nigerian singer, Iyanya, has announced that the second piece of jewelry belonging to another artiste, Mayorkun, which was reportedly stolen, has been recovered. In a post on his X account on Thursday, Iyanya announced…

A businessman, Nasiru Yunusa, has told an Upper Area Court in Kubwa, FCT, that he will grant his wife, Aisha Hamisu, divorce if she pays… A businessman, Nasiru Yunusa, has told an Upper Area Court in Kubwa, FCT, that he…

A 71-year-old man has been declared innocent in the US state of Oklahoma after spending nearly 50 years in prison for a murder he did not commit. Glynn Simmons, who is Black, served more time behind bars before being…

Osas Nusakare, one of the 14 stowaways arrested onboard a foreign vessel at the Lagos Roadstead, has confessed that he wanted to celebrate the New Year in a European country. 45-year-old Nusakare said this was his…

Three passengers have reportedly died after an amateur driver ran over a tricycle in Ijebu-Igbo, Ogun State. Our correspondent gathered that the incident occurred at the Maranatha axis of the Oru-Ijebu Igbo highway, on…

Seun Kuti, the singer, says his success is not tied to being the son of Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, the late Afrobeat legend. In an interview with Iyabo Ojo, the actress, Seun dismissed the idea that his family’s success in…

A woman identified as Jessica Vincent, has sold a $3.99 vase she bought from a charity shop at the rate of $100,000. According to The New York Times, Jessica Vincent made the purchase at a Goodwill thrift store situated…

Renowned Afrobeats singer, Ayodeji Balogun, popularly known as Wizkid, has revealed that life has been meaningless to him since he lost his mother, Mrs Jane Dolapo Balogun. Daily Trust had reported how the singer lost his…

A yet-to-be identified husband allegedly murdered his wife in the Olota area of the Alimosho Local Government Area of Lagos over her failure to cook his meal last Thursday. PUNCH Metro learnt that trouble started when…

Canadian singer, Celine Dion, no longer has control over her muscles, according to her older sister, Claudette. A year after the cancellation of her world tour in December, the…

Nollywood actress, Iyabo Ojo in a countersuit has slammed popular singer, Azeez Fashola aka Naira Marley with a suit demanding N1bn. It should be recalled that the counsel of the Marlian Record label boss recently…

Veteran Nollywood actress, Taiwo Ajai-Lycett, who has been in the movie business for over four decades has shared her school of thought about kissing scenes with her younger colleagues. According to the octogenarian,…

…As worshippers go virtual As some leaders of churches in recent past beat their chests for having one of the biggest worship centres or cathedrals in town that seat several thousands of worshippers at a time,…

Seun Kuti, the Afrobeat singer, has revealed why he does not believe in God. In an interview with Hip TV, Seun said he doubts the existence of a creator responsible for the world. He critiqued the idea that humans…

The General Overseer of Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, has declared that the new Soun of Ogbomoso, Oba Afolabi Ghandi Olaoye, was destined to be a king even before he was born. Adeboye …

The family of comic actor, John Okafor, aka Mr. Ibu, has reacted to misconceptions surrounding Mr. Ibu’s health, revealing that the actor has not undergone amputation on both legs. They clarified that the initial…

The police in the United Kingdom have relaunched an appeal over the tragic death of some Afrobeat fans during a concert held by Nigerian superstar, Asake. The ‘Lonely At The Top’ crooner’s concert at the O2 Brixton…

A 60-year-old Ugandan man, identified as Samuel Maikut, found himself in police custody after visiting his in-laws to seek the hand of his lover in marriage without…

A 35-year-old suspect, Akeem, who was arrested by detectives in Ogun State Police Command for allegedly murdering an 18-year-old student of Obafemi Awolowo University, Quadri Salami, to get body parts for sale, has revealed…

…as fear heightens over deteriorating health of actor Amaechi Muonagor Comic actor John Okafor popularly known as Mr. Ibu is not leaving his sickbed any time soon after one of his legs was amputated a month ago. The…

A 68-year-old man from Ondo State, Joseph Ibironke, who claimed to have spent nine years in the United Kingdom and 21 years in the United States before he found himself in Nigeria after a strange illness, shares his…