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Seven dead, four injured in Lagos-Ibadan expressway auto crash

Metro April 5, 20250

unrelated photo of an accident scene By Deborah Nnamdi At least seven people have been confirmed dead and four others…

48yo man defiles, infects 10-year-old daughter with HIV/AIDS

Metro April 5, 20250

By Deborah Nnamdi The Otu-Jeremi Police Division, Ughelli South Local Government Area of Delta State, has arrested a 48-year-old father…

Lagos: Umahi reopens independence bridge, promises permanent solution

Metro April 4, 20250

By Deborah Nnamdi On Friday, the Minister of Works, David Umahi, officially reopened the Independence Bridge in Lagos, which had…

Police confirm kidnap of Ebonyi govt official

Metro April 4, 20250

By Deborah Nnamdi Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have abducted Mrs Blessing Adagba, Coordinator of Ngbo Central Development Centre in…

Independence Bridge: Sanwo-Olu apologizes for traffic chaos, promises swift action on repairs

Metro April 3, 20250

By Deborah Nnamdi Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has publicly apologized for the severe traffic congestion caused by the ongoing…

Lagos day of traffic chaos: the day the city slept

Metro April 3, 20250

Dateline April 2 2025, Lagos, Nigeria’s bustling economic capital, was thrown into chaos as an unexpected event brought the city…

Youths set hotel ablaze in Delta community

Metro April 2, 20250

By Deborah Nnamdi Angry youths in Owheologbo, Isoko North Local Government Area of Delta State, set fire to Century Home…

Eid El-Fitr: Two children dead, 20 injured in Gombe stampede

Metro March 31, 20250

By Deborah Nnamdi The Gombe State Police Command has confirmed the death of two children following a stampede at the…

Pregnant teenager commits suicide in Benue

Metro March 30, 20250

By Deborah Nnamdi A 14-year-old Secondary School Student, Nicknes Ayo, has committed suicide after her mother pressured her to name…

Customer beats security guard to death at Rivers restaurant

Metro March 29, 20250

By Deborah Nnamdi A security guard at a popular eatery in Rumukrushi, Obio/Akpor Local Government Area of Rivers State Ifeanyi…

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