Metro News

Bus driver, 60, arrested for raping 12-year-old daughter frequently

Ashiru, a bus driver, allegedly turned his underage daughter into a sex machine.

Alleged rapist infects 13-year-old victim with HIV, bribes way out of jail in Jigawa

Yakubu Mohammed allegedly bribed his way out of jail with N200,000.

Nurse jailed for 15 years for raping patient in London hospital

An African nurse, Mohamed Kamara, has been jailed, following his conviction for rape in London last May.

Hunter, 65, reportedly kills daughter-in-law, self in Delta

Adesco allegedly killed the woman over a misunderstanding before going ahead to kill himself.

Tailor hit by stray bullet during police, butchers’ clash in Bodija market dies

Mutiat succumbed to her gunshot wound on Thursday.

Driver attempts to sell off company car for owing him salary

Samuel allegedly attempted to sell the company’s Toyota car for N2m over failure to pay his salary.

Osun: Jealous queen sets house ablaze, kills 3-yr-old step-daughter

A wife of an Oba in Osun State has landed in trouble for allegedly killing her step-wife’s 3-year-old daughter.

Kwara: Farmer cuts off herder’s hand for grazing on his land

Garuba has been remanded in prison for allegedly cutting off the left hand of one Mohammed Haliru.

NDLEA intercepts 7.5 kg of cocaine in Port Harcourt

The intercepted container was entering Nigeria from Brazil and three suspects have also been arrested.

Suspected robber nabbed by security operatives in Bayelsa

The hoodlum had allegedly been terrorizing residents of the area along with his gang members.

70-year-old man arrested for raping girl, 16, in Lagos

Oshakoya has landed himself in big trouble for allegedly raping a 16-year-old girl at his residence.

Customs intercepts tanker loaded with 1000 bags of rice

The Nigeria Customs Service intercepted the petrol tanker on the Kaduna-Zaria axis.

Herbalist caught with two human skulls says police have no right to arrest him

Bassey said he is a herbalist who treats people with different ailment.

Nigerian nurse and aspiring political office holder jailed for 14 years in UK

Iyamu forced the women to swear oaths before a voodoo priest during series of humiliating juju ceremonies.

4 teenage girls die in canoe accident in Katsina

Two other persons were rescued in the accident and rushed to the hospital for treatment.

Two youth corps members die in auto crash in Bayelsa

The tricycle the corps members boarded was hit by a truck.

Lawyer begs police to help stop family from making him Ogun chief priest

Omobobami said that worshipping Ogun ran contrary to his Christian faith.

Man, 25, allegedly rapes speech-impaired girl in Port Harcourt

The suspect’s lawyer told the court that their church had moved in to settle the matter.