Metro

An upcoming Nigerian singer, Paul Obukowho, has reportedly died in police custody in Delta State. The Guardian gathered that the…

A 14-year-old secondary school student, identified as Nicknes Ayo, has tragically taken her own life after being pressured by her mother to reveal the…

A father of four has allegedly been killed by a mob that descended on him in the Ugbonla area of Ondo State, following a tussle for the royal stool of the community. The deceased, Idowu Babalowo Joel, who…

A Magistrates’ Court in Abeokuta, Ogun State yesterday sentenced a mother, Falilatu Amidu, and her daughter, Ayisatu, to six months imprisonment each for stealing dry ponmo, stock fish and dried meat valued N1…

Charles Preye Zuofa, a classmate of Senate President Godswill Akpabio at Federal Government College, Port Harcourt, has disclosed that Nigeria’s number three citizen was a comedian back in school.  Zuofa revealed…

Two parents have accused a private school in the Arepo area of Ogun State of carrying out unauthorised incisions on their children’s bodies. The parents told PUNCH Metro on Tuesday that the incision resulted in…

Delta State College of Nursing has queried and threatened to punish one of its students, Osato Edobor, over her involvement in a trending video in which student nurses ridiculed First Lady Oluremi Tinubu. A copy of Ms…

RESIDENTS of 10 communities around the Odogbo Cantonment of the Nigerian Army, Ibadan yesterday raised the alarm over their safety as stray bullets from the Army shooting range in the barracks, hit a woman and no…

The senator representing Delta North senatorial district, Ned Nwoko, has made it clear that he cannot marry non-virgins or divorcees, stating that such choices are below his standard, which remains untouched and…

Death has snatched Abisola Kola-Daisi, wife of Kolapo Kola-Daisi and the eldest child of late Oyo Governor Senator Abiola Ajimobi unannounced. Bisola succumbed to a brief illness while in the United Kingdom. Abiola’s…

A joint security taskforce setup by the FCT Administration against the operation, has allegedly shot a female hawker to death while enforcing the ban on commercial okada operators around EFAB Estate junction,…

The police in Rivers have confirmed the death of a couple who reportedly died from inhaling generator fumes in their apartment. The unidentified man and his partner powered a generator inside their home which…

Passengers headed to China aboard a recent United Airlines flight faced an unexpected travel headache after a pilot’s forgotten passport prompted their return to the United States. Flight UA198 from Los…

A 37-year-old woman, Linda Stephen, on Tuesday, approached a Kaduna Customary Court, seeking divorce over her husband, Felix Stephen’s excessive sexual demands. In her petition, Mrs Stephen, a resident of Ungwan Sunday in…

The Edo State Police Command has launched a manhunt for a suspect alleged to have killed his fiancée, identified as Mama Hallelujah, and her three-year-old daughter, Miracle. The command’s Public Relations Officer…

The Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Abdulrosheed Adewale Akanbi, has said no one can dethrone him. In a statement on Monday, the monarch dismissed reports that he lost…

The Lagos State Police Command has arrested Peter Dike, for allegedly stabbing his wife to death with a kitchen knife over suspicions of infidelity. The incident occurred in Morogbo, Badagry. The couple,…

A UK-based Nigerian lady identified as Juli P has taken to Facebook to share her perspective on supporting loved ones. According to her, she would rather bring themabroad to work than send money home. In her post,…

British YouTuber and rapper Andrés Felipe Valencia Barrientos, popularly known as Yung Filly, is facing a new rape allegation after a…

The Lagos State Government has fiercely countered claims made by Ushie Rita Uguamaye, a National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member who, in a now-viral video, alleged that Lagos reeks of filth. The government insisted…

Veteran Nollywood actor Jide Kosoko says there are actresses, including popular ones, who sell heir bodies to succeed in the movie industry. Kosoko who maid this claim on the Honest Bunch podcast, said  no…

The General Overseer of Mountain of Fire and Miracle Ministries (MFM), Dr. Daniel Olukoya has emphasised the spiritual implications of premarital s3x. According to him, men who deflowered women, form a…

The city of Ibadan, known for its vibrant social life and bustling nightlife, is…

The relative calm experienced in Anambra State for about a month has been shattered, with gunmen striking again over the weekend, reportedly kidnapping…