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South Africa Recalls Two Batches of Benylin Paediatric Cough Syrup

The South African Health Product Regulatory Authority has recalled two batches of Benylin pediatric cough syrupContaining high levels of diethylene...

Politics1 day ago

Troubled Days Ahead For Ganduje As His Ward Suspends Him From APC

The National Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje has been suspended by his ward...

Metro2 weeks ago

Federal Lawmaker Escapes Assassination As Military Arrests Suspects

The Deputy Spokesperson of the Nigerian Federal House of Representatives, Hon. Philip Agbese, on Thursday, escaped assassination attempt on him,...

Metro1 month ago

Gunmen abduct Edo PDP chairman, Tony Aziegbemi

The Chairman of the Edo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Tony Aziegbemi, has been reportedly abducted by...

Health1 month ago

NACA Gets First Female DG As FG Relocates Agency To Ministry Of Health

President Bola Tinubu has appointed Temitope Ilori as the new director-general (DG) of the National Agency for the Control of...

Economy2 months ago

Hike of foodstuffs price: ‘It’s artifically manipulated’ – Shehu Sani

Shehu Sani, a former Kaduna Central Senator, on Wednesday said the hike in the prices of foodstuff was artificial and...

Power2 months ago

Aso Rock Villa, CBN, 84 other MDAs Face Disconnection Over AEDC Debt

The Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) has issued a disconnection notice to the Presidential Villa, along with 85 other ministries,...

Judiciary3 months ago

Kano: Supreme Court Affirms Gov Kabir Yusuf (NNPP), dismisses APC’s suit

The Supreme Court has affirmed Gov Kabir Abba Yusuf (NNPP) as duly elected and returned as Governor of Kano State...

Health3 months ago

Drug Dealers Now Steal Skeleton From Graves For “Demonic” Drugs

Drug dealers breaking into graves to steal skeleton for “demonic” drugs that turn people into “zombies” A new drug is...

Health3 months ago

Borno youths take fermented human urine, lizard dung to get high – NDLEA

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, says youths in Borno State are drinking fermented human urine, preserved over 10...

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Metro24 hours ago

Dispatch rider arrested for stealing client’s iPhones worth N1.7m

Operatives of the Rapid Response Squad of the Police Command in Lagos State have arrested a 27-year-old dispatch rider for...

Metro24 hours ago

FRSC not recruiting – spokesman alerts job seekers

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), says it is not recruiting and has cautioned potential job seekers against falling victims...

Metro4 days ago

Boko Haram Slaughters Fishermen In Cameroon

Over 25 fishermen have been reportedly slaughtered and three others abducted by the Jamā’at Ahl as-Sunnah, Lid-Da’wah wa’l-Jihād, a Boko...

Metro1 week ago

Scores welcome Taraba Kidnap Kingpin, Wadume after jail term (Photos)

Dozens of Ibbi residents in Taraba State trooped out on Sunday to welcome popular kidnap kingpin, Hamisu Baba aka Wadume....

Metro1 week ago

Police Arrest 9 Suspects With Gallon Of Human Blood

The Kaduna State Police Command has apprehended a group of nine suspected ritualists, purportedly affiliated with the ‘Neo Black Movement,...

Metro2 weeks ago

EFCC arrests 39 suspected internet fraudsters in Benin City

Operatives of the Benin Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Thursday arrested 39 suspected internet...

Metro2 weeks ago

Bobrisky Fails To Meet EFCC Bail Conditions

Popular cross-dresser, Idris Okuneye aka Bobrisky, has failed to meet the bail conditions granted him by the Economic and Financial...

Metro2 weeks ago

South Africa Gospel Singer Shot Dead In Church By Her Husband

A worship leader, Funanani Mbedzi, has died after she was allegedly killed inside her church by her husband during the...

Metro2 weeks ago

Insecurity: Police rescue 28 girls abducted in Katsina

Police operatives in Katsina have rescued 28 girls abducted at Kasai village in the Batsari Local Government area of the...

Metro3 weeks ago

NSCDC Busts An Illegal Refinery Site In Rivers State

Officers of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) have busted a vast illegal refinery site in Odagwa forest,...

Metro3 weeks ago

FRSC to Impound Vehicles Conveying Human Beings Alongside Animals

The Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, Ogun State Command, says it will impound any vehicle found carrying human beings together...

Metro4 weeks ago

Abandoned Newborn Baby Rescued In Niger State

A Newborn baby abandoned in Minna, Niger State has been rescued. Residents said a Good Samaritan found the baby inside...

Metro4 weeks ago

Terrorists abduct 87 in fresh Kaduna attack

Terrorists on Sunday night abducted 87 people after launching a fresh attack on the Kajuru-Station community in Kajuru Local Government...

Metro1 month ago

2 Killed, Property Burnt As Niger Communities Clash Over Woman

A 40-year-old Haruna Mohammed from Tswako Makun village and Mohammed Kolo (20) from Gbangba Dzuko village, both in Gbako LGA...

Metro1 month ago

Angry Traders Set Abuja Market On Fire

A section of the Abuja Market in Wuse was set on fire on Tuesday by an angry mob and aggrieved...

Metro1 month ago

Lady Leaped Into A River From A Speeding Boat In Lagos

A female passenger, identified as Nimotalahi Ishola, on Saturday night, jumped into the lagoon while onboard a ferry at Igando...

Metro1 month ago

Police Arrest Activist For Beating Wife To Death

Operatives of the Rivers State Police Command have arrested a human rights activist, Micheal Chidozie, for allegedly beating his 32-year-old...

Metro1 month ago

Man Allegedly Removes Neighbour’s Scrotum During Fight

A 33-year-old man, Dominic Kenneth, who allegedly caused grievous harm to his neighbour by removing his scrotum, on Wednesday, appeared...

EDUCATION1 month ago

Teenage student electrocuted while fetching water in Abuja school

A 16-year-old student of the Government Science Secondary School Maitama, identified as Meshack Agaba, has reportedly died of electrocution in...

Metro1 month ago

SEEDS OF DESTINY

DATE: Mon 4th Mar, 2024 Daily Devotional by Dr Paul Enenche. TOPIC: THE DISCIPLINE OF EXCELLENCE SCRIPTURE: I discipline my...

Metro1 month ago

‘ Our warehouse in Abuja was not looted’ – NEMA

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has refuted claims making rounds by certain groups that its warehouse in Abuja was...

Metro1 month ago

HARDSHIP: Hoodlums Loot NEMA Warehouse, Cart Away Foodstuffs, Other Items

Some hoodlums in the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, have looted a warehouse belonging to the National Emergency Management Agency of...

Metro2 months ago

32Yr Old Son Man Arrested For Stabbing Mother To Death

The Jigawa State Police Command has arrested a 32-year-old man, Samuel Shegun, over the alleged killing of his biological mother,...

Metro2 months ago

FCT Minister’s residence razed by fire (Photos)

The private residence of the Minister of State in the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), Dr. Mariya Mahmoud, was engulfed...

Metro2 months ago

Man Arrested for Stealing In-law’s Car in Ogun

Men of the So-Safe Corps have arrested a 27-year-old man, Fatai Sholola, for stealing and selling a car belonging to...

EDUCATION2 months ago

Otukpo residents protest high cost of tuition fees at FUHSO

Residents of Otukpo in Benue, on Monday morning, took to the streets to protest the high cost of tuition fees...

Metro2 months ago

Lawyer Accused Of Abusing 10-Year-Old House Help In Police Custody

Mrs. Adachukwu Okafor, a lawyer, who allegedly mistreated her 10-year-old house help, has been arrested by the Nigeria Police. In...

Metro2 months ago

SEEDS OF DESTINY

DATE: Sat 17th Feb, 2024 Daily Devotional By Dr. Paul Enenche. TOPIC: FROM SETTLEMENT TO DEATH SCRIPTURE: And Terah took...

Metro2 months ago

Labour Declares Nationwide Protest Over Hardship

The leadership of Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has declared a two-day nationwide mass protest for February 27 and 28. Joe...

Metro2 months ago

Union Protests Ban On Sachet Alcohol In Abuja, Gives NAFDAC 14 Days

Members of the Food, Beverage and Tobacco Senior Staff Association of Nigeria has given the National Agency for Food and...

Metro2 months ago

Anambra Lawyer Declared Wanted By FG For Burning Private Parts & Body of Her 10yr Old Maid

Mrs Adachukwu Kukelu Okafor who burnt the private parts and body of her 10-years-old maid has been declared wanted.. Recall...

Metro2 months ago

Late Kwara traditional ruler’s wife released by kidnappers

Kidnappers have released the wife of the slain Olukoro of Koro Ekiti in Kwara State, General Segun Aremu-Cole (retd). She...

Metro2 months ago

Protest rocks Niger over high cost of living (Photos/Video)

Youths and women in Minna, the capital of Niger State, are currently protesting the high cost of living. The protesters...

Metro2 months ago

Plateau Women Seize, Destroy Liquors For Making Their Husbands Irresponsible

Women in Jos South LGA of Plateau State have seized and destroyed alcoholic drinks and related substances from shops across...

Metro3 months ago

Sierra Leone Anti-Corruption Commission Recovers 8.6billion Leone

Soerra Leone’s Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) Displays 8.6 Billion Leones Recovered in Corruption Probe Involving Ministry of Finance and SLRA Staff....

Metro3 months ago

One Chance To Reduce As Unpainted And Unregistered Taxicabs Will No Longer Operate In FCT – Wike

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, has disclosed that the FCT Administration is putting structures in...

Metro3 months ago

DSS Arrests Miyetti Allah’s President Over Fear Of Insecurity

Operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) have reportedly arrested the president of Miyetti Allah, Alhaji Abdullahi Bello Bodejo....

Metro3 months ago

Man Handcuffed To Tree And Brutally Beaten For Stealing Exotic Fruits

A man who was allegedly caught stealing litchis (exotic fruits) from a home in Durban, South Africa, was handcuffed to...

Metro3 months ago

Globus Bank Staff, Amarachi Ugochukwu Commits Suicide (Pics)

A certain staff of Globus Bank, Ikorodu, Lagos, Amarachi committed suicide on Wednesday. Amarachi Ugochulwu aged 32, Marketer with Globus...

Metro3 months ago

Decomposing Female Corpse Found Inside Gutter In Yenagoa

The Bayelsa Police Command has commenced investigations into the death of a mother of three, whose decomposing body was found...

Metro3 months ago

We use photos of women on Facebook to lure victims – Kidnappers

Suspected kidnappers arrested by the Anambra State Police command have revealed that they use enticing photos of beautiful ladies on...

Metro3 months ago

Two Men Arrested For Slitting Neighbour’s Throat In Ilorin

Tragedy struck in the Shao Garage area of Ilorin, Kwara State, early Monday morning, as a man was found bleeding...

Health4 months ago

Pink Cocaine Found in SA

A new drug called pink cocaine – has been reported in South Africa. According to reports, the new drug craze...

Judiciary4 months ago

Persons arraigned for stealing Christmas gifts meant for Ibadan family heads

Fifteen suspects arrested in connection with the attack on and stealing from the bus carrying Christmas gifts meant for some...

Metro4 months ago

No fireworks, knockouts, bangers for yuletide -Kwara CP

Kwara State Commissioner of Police Victor Olaiya has warned residents of the state against the use of fireworks, knockouts, bangers,...

Metro4 months ago

SGF WARNS PUBLIC OVER FAKE APPOINTMENTS

The attention of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation has been drawn to the purported fake appointments by...

Metro4 months ago

Abducted Nasarawa varsity students released by kidnappers

The eight students of the Federal University of Lafia, Nasarawa State, abducted by unknown gunmen have been released. The students...

Metro4 months ago

Teacher Rapes and Impregnates JSS2 Student

A teacher in Osun State, Akanni Sunday, has been arrested by men of the Department of State Services (DSS) for...

Metro4 months ago

Twenty-six-year-old Traditional Healer Allegedly Raped By Male Client

A twenty-six-year-old traditional healer was allegedly raped by her male client at the client’s home when she went to perform...

Metro5 months ago

Suspected Burglar Falls Through Ceiling And Breaks His Leg

A 34-year-old man was injured after he fell through a ceiling while breaking into a home in Watsonia, KZN, South...

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