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Bandits allegedly kidnap travellers on Kaduna highway

Metro News NgSep 28, 202228 September 20220

Suspected bandits on Wednesday, allegedly blocked the Kachia highway in Tashan-Iche village, Chikun local government area of Kaduna State and kidnapped some travellers. One of

NDLEA to destroy 1.8 tons of cocaine seized in Lagos

Metro News NgSep 27, 202227 September 20220

About 1.8 tons of cocaine recovered from a warehouse in the Ikorodu area of Lagos last week by the personnel of the National Drug Law

Courts convict, sentences 66 internet fraudsters in Ibadan

Metro News NgSep 27, 202227 September 20220

Oyo State High Courts sitting in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital have convicted and sentenced no fewer than sixty-six (66) internet fraudsters to various jail

Gang leader flees as troops arrest suspected kidnappers, rescue victims in Akwa Ibom

Metro News NgSep 27, 202227 September 20220

The two Brigade Nigerian Army in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, has disclosed that its troops arrested 2 suspected kidnappers and rescued 5 victims on Monday.

AIG cautions against use of SPY plate numbers

Metro News NgSep 23, 202223 September 20220

The Assistant Inspector General of Police for Zone Six, Okunlola Kola Kamaldeen, has warned against using spy plate numbers in the zone. The zone comprises

Bayelsa vigilantes rescue teenage girl used as sex slave

Metro News NgSep 23, 202223 September 20220

Operatives of the Bayelsa State Vigilante Service, on Thursday, rescued a 13-year-old girl, allegedly locked up and used as a sexual slave in a hotel

Man arraigned for stealing phone, recharge cards in Osun

Metro News NgSep 21, 202221 September 20220

One Akanmu Waheed, aged 23, has been arraigned before the Osogbo magistrate Court for allegedly breaking into the house of one Sikiru Modinat and stealing

Flood submerges over 400 houses in Plateau

Metro News NgSep 20, 202220 September 20220

Following days of torrential rainfall, about 400 houses have been submerged by flood in some parts of Pilgani District of Langtang North Local Government Area

Kogi pastor who sells ‘bulletproof’ water to be investigated by security agencies

Metro News NgSep 20, 202220 September 20220

Security agencies have been urged by the Chairman of Okene Local Government Area of Kogi State, Engr. Abdulrazaq Muhammad, to investigate the founder of New

Lagos teacher jailed for sexual assault of pupil

Metro News NgSep 20, 202220 September 20220

The Ikeja Special Offences Court has sentenced a teacher, Idowu Daniel, to seven years imprisonment for sexually assaulting a 16-year-old student in a school. Justice