Metro

Commuters lament delayed repair of Apapa-Oshodi Expressway

Tankers are always falling here and it is difficult to drive or walk on this road, residents say.

Kenyan mother allegedly sells her 8-month-old baby for N283,000

Kihiko who is accused of being the buyer said the father of the little baby-girl never wanted her, and she was only trying to help.

Child Abuse: Madam scalds 12-year-old houseboy with hot water

Abimbola said she was acting in self-defense when the water mistakenly poured on the boy.

Security guard, 3 others rob Lagos businessman, set him ablaze in his car

A security guard who allegedly schemed as plan to rob his boss, Victor Akinbile has been arrested in Osun.

20-year-old student, four others use human parts for ritual to boost betting chances

Victor allegedly consulted two herbalist cum Islamic clerics to help him perform money ritual through Bet9ja business.

Businessman digs grave, cuts human parts for money rituals in Osun

Supo Bamidele allegedly cut a fresh human head, two hands, and three human flesh to take to his native doctor.

Butcher beats wife to death in Ogun for “disrespecting” him

A butcher, Shina Kasali, has landed in trouble with the police after he allegedly pummeled his wife to death.

Teenage sex workers apprehended as police raid Anambra brothel

A police raid conducted on Saturday night at a brothel in Anambra has led to the arrest of underage sex workers.

Monday Morning Rush: At least 4 confirmed dead in accidents in Lagos

No fewer than four persons have unfortunately lost their lives in different parts of Lagos this Monday morning.

Lebanese arrested with over $2m cash at Abuja airport

The anti-graft agency has disclosed that the suspect will be charged to court once the investigations are complete.

GHANA: Grandma dips child’s hand into hot charcoal for stealing meat

The high-handed grandma carved her left finger with razor blade before shoving her hand into the burning charcoal.

U.S. Embassy in Kinshasa shut down over terror threat

DRC authorities have described the closure of the embassy as an unnecessary “psychosis”.

Police warns against buying of phones from strangers

The police has warned the public to desist from buying phones from strangers who have no shops.

“How we plucked Elozino’s eyes, breasts for rituals” – Killers of DELSU student

Elozino Ogege’s killers have confessed that they indeed wanted to use her body parts for rituals.

SARS operative kills LASTMA official in Lagos for daring to stop his vehicle

A SARS operative was nearly lynched to death Wednesday evening for killing a LASTMA official.

EVIL! Two teenage brothers arrested for cutting 10-year-old boy’s head for sale in Lagos

Saheed and Ayodeji sacrificed the boy’s life for a paltry N200,000 sum.

TRAGIC! Night watchman owing government loans hangs himself in Ekiti Secretariat

Workers were greeted with the shocking sight of Abolarinwa Olaoye’s dangling body early Wednesday morning.

Togolese cook accused of killing Lagos socialite reportedly dies in police custody

The Togolese cook accused of killing Chief Opeyemi Badamosi has reportedly died in police custody.