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UNIJOS student allegedly kills friend, buries body in shallow grave

Metro October 28, 20250

By Deborah Nnamdi There is growing tension within the University of Jos (UNIJOS) community following the alleged murder of a…

Court acquits 12 travellers accused of killing Rivers police officer

Metro October 27, 20250

A Rivers State High Court sitting in Port Harcourt has discharged and acquitted 12 travellers accused of killing a female…

Gunmen trail, rob bank customer in Ibadan, leave policeman critically injured

Metro October 27, 20250

Suspected armed robbers on Monday morning attacked and robbed a bank customer of an undisclosed amount of money in the…

Police bust baby factory in Ondo, rescue pregnant teenagers

Metro October 27, 20250

By Deborah Nnamdi The Ondo State Police Command has uncovered a suspected baby factory and human trafficking syndicate operating in…

Police arrest herbalist, stepbrother for kidnap, killing of two men

Metro October 26, 20250

The Delta State Police Command has arrested a 20-year-old herbalist, Amechi Okwuokenye, and his stepbrother, Smart Okwuokenye, for allegedly abducting…

NDLEA arrests Pretty Mike, ex-BBN star, 100 others

Metro October 26, 20250

Popular Lagos socialite Mike Eze Nwalie Nwogu, better known as Pretty Mike, and former Big Brother Naija housemate Tuoyo Ideh…

Man’s death in police custody, sparks protests in Abia community

Metro October 26, 20250

By Deborah Nnamdi Tragedy struck over the weekend at the Bende Police Division in Bende town, Bende Local Government Area…

Anambra police rescue two missing children after nine-month search

Metro October 22, 20250

By Deborah Nnamdi The Anambra State Police Command has rescued two children, 14-year-old Sunday Aliya and 12-year-old Ebenezer Emmanuel, nine…

30 killed, 40 injured in Niger tanker explosion

Metro October 21, 20250

File photo: unrelated scene of a tanker explosion By Deborah Nnamdi No fewer than 30 people were killed and about…

Woman, 22, commits suicide in Enugu over boyfriend

Metro October 19, 20250

By Deborah Nnamdi Tragedy struck in Enugu over the weekend when a 22-year-old woman, identified as Miss Odama Mary Agado,…

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