Metro News

“I was hungry and frustrated” – ‘Mad man’ who hacked 2 Ogun primary school pupils to death

Adebisi said hunger and frustration led him to kill the students.

Verve Partners with UBA to Support the Zambian Government’s Subsidy Disbursement Program

Africa’s leading payment brand, Verve International has signed a partnership agreement with United Bank for Africa…

INCEST: Man, 40, impregnates daughter, 14, because he had no money to remarry after wife’s death

Dominic Johnson started sleeping with his daughter after his wife died.

Suspected thieves nabbed after carting away church piano, generator

Francis Boniface and Godwin Effiong allegedly stole other items from the church.

Fresh lassa fever outbreak confirmed in Ekiti, three dead

Ojo said five of the eight suspected cases tested negative while one was uncertain.

Granny, daughter sell newborn baby to former neighbour for N250,000

The baby’s mother had told residents of the area that her baby died from convulsion and epilepsy.

SARS operatives nab 5-man robbery gang over N6.7m stolen phones, laptops

Thesuspects successfully carted away 325 different phones and 25 different laptop computers.

Two cult members terrorising Lagos and influencing kids arrested

Adebayo Oluwafemi, 18 and Kehinde Olumide, 19, were both arrested during a midnight patrol.

Husband baths wife with acid for giving birth to only baby girls

Siraj Biwi’s wife gave birth to another baby girl and he bathed her with acid in her sleep.

Barber found in possession of Indian hemp bags 10-month jail term

Oyelami was found to be carrying a bag containing 1.1 kg of the illicit drug.

Man allegedly hacks mother of four to death in Enugu

Nkechi’s husband, Sunday Nnamani, allegedly hit her with an object on the head.

Osun: Student shot dead in suspected cult war

Sunday Opeyemi, a student of the Osun College of Technology, was shot dead in his home.

SAD! Train crushes female Youth Corps member “distracted by earphone” in Lagos

Debbie’s hands and leg, according to reports, were left seriously mangled after the accident.

Violent rainstorm renders many homeless in Bayelsa

Hundreds of people lost their properties to the violent rainstorm on Tuesday.

Satanic rapist, 31, begs for death sentence after bagging 72 years jail term

Magombedze acknowledged guilt to eight counts of rape and pleaded with the courts to hand him a death sentence.

“I started fraud business because I was defrauded” – Mother of five

Basirat Ashile said she joined a fraud syndicate because she’s a victim of fraud.

Ex-Resident Electoral Commissioner, 2 others, docked for rigging 2015 general election

The suspects allegedly bribed INEC Staff to influence the outcome of the 2015 general election.

Domestic Violence: Wife risks 3-year jail term for hitting husband with pestle

Rita Ogbuenyi, 28, allegedly hit her husband with a pestle on the head.