Metro

Six persons have been reportedly killed and fifty others abducted by gunmen in Rafi and Wishishi Local Government Areas of Niger State. Sources say the deaths occurred after an exchange of fire between military operatives and gunmen, a gun-battle that left several others injured. An indigene of a village in …

Heartbroken relatives of the 11-month and 3-year-old boys found fatally stabbed in an overflowing bathtub say their mother, suspected of killing them, is obsessed with ‘demons’.   Octavius and his 3-year-old sibling, Daishawn Fleming, were found repeatedly stabbed in the neck and torso Saturday night, November 26 in a family …

. Seals hotels, mansions, bank accounts linked to them, recovers exotic vehicles One of two brothers who serve as major sources of illicit drug supplies in South East and South South parts of the country, Onyeaghalachi Stephen Nwagwugwu, has been arrested by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, …

Suspected hoodlums have set on fire an office of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) at Iyana Mortuary, Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital. Reports have it that the hoodlums, numbering about eight, had scaled the perimeter fence, jumped into the premises and set the INEC building on fire from the …

Olorunsogo Bamidele, Police officer at Osun state command Ode Omu divisional headquarters, has accused her senior Colleague, DCO ASP Ajayi Matthew, of sexual harassment and other gross misconducts. Narrating her ordeal, in a new video making the rounds, Olorunsogo accused ASP Ajayi of being a sexual predator in the habit …

Armed men suspected to be bandits have attacked Maijaki village in Birnin Maza/ Tashibo ward of Lapai Local Government Area of Niger State, abducting 13 persons and shooting one in the process. The incident occurred at early hours of Friday around 1 am when the villagers who were still asleep …

No fewer than seven persons, including four policemen, were killed when gunmen attacked the convoy of the Founder of Omega Fire Ministries, Apostle Johnson Suleiman. According to available information, the attack was carried out along Benin Auchi Road, Edo State, on Friday. Sources told The Eagle Online that a lady …

A Chief Magistrate Court sitting in Akure, the capital of Ondo State, has ordered that 18-year-old Tope Momoh be remanded for allegedly killing his mother, Stella Momoh. Tope was alleged to have strangled his mother to death during an argument in Ikakumo, a town in Akoko North-East Local Government Area …

A 19-year-old woman has claimed to have given birth to twins from two different fathers after having sex with both men on the same day. The young mother took a paternity test to confirm who the father of her babies was and she was astonished when she discovered her babies …

Men of the Ogun State Police Command have arrested the General Overseer of The Beloved Chapel, Israel Adebayo, for allegedly defiling a 14-year-old chorister of his church at Agbado, in the Ifo Local Government Area of the state. The state Police Public Relations Officer, SP Abimbola Oyeyemi, disclosed this in …