Category: Metro News

Police Arrest Osun NURTW Chairman’s Personal Assistant with Guns

October 20, 2025

Operatives of the Osun State Police Command have arrested one Ismail Damilare, popularly known as Killer, a suspected member of...

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Customs Officer Found Dead In Katsina Hotel After Night With Three Women

October 16, 2025

A Customs officer, Assistant Superintendent of Customs (ASC) Lawal Tukur, has been found dead under mysterious circumstances in a hotel...

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“I’ve Forgiven Her” – Father Of Late Bilyaminu Bello Accepts Tinubu’s Pardon For Maryam Sanda

October 14, 2025

The father of the late Bilyaminu Bello, Alhaji Ahmed Bello Isa, has publicly accepted the clemency granted to his daughter-in-law,...

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Governor Ademola Adeleke Cuts Short Medical Trip, Visits Akinlalu Over Amotekun Killings

October 13, 2025

Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke, on Monday visited Akinlalu town to commiserate with the families of three residents killed...

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Nigerian Army Personnel Commits Suicide After Killing Wife Inside Wawa Military Barracks

October 13, 2025

A soldier committed suicide on Saturday after killing his wife at the infamous Wawa military Cantonment, New Bussa, Kainji, Niger...

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Infant allegedly shot dead, others injured as local hunter misfires during burial ceremony in Ilesa

October 12, 2025

Tragedy struck on Saturday at Oke-Iro Street, Ilesa, Osun State, as a local hunter allegedly shot an infant who died...

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Outrage as father allegedly brutalises teenage daughter in Osogbo

October 10, 2025

A father, simply identified as Tesojue, has allegedly beaten his daughter to a state of unconsciousness. In a video posted...

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Drama As Man Allegedly Steals N290,000 Onboard Ibom Air

October 10, 2025

There was a mild drama aboard an Ibom Air flight from Uyo to Abuja on Wednesday, October 8, 2025, when...

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Arraigned: Carpenter rapes, kills own grandmother

October 10, 2025

A carpenter, Ahmed Toheed, has been brought before an Akure Magistrate’s Court sitting in Oke-Eda, for allegedly raping and killing...

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Akinlalu: Abuja Police Storm Osun Amotekun Offices, Arrest 20 Personnel

October 9, 2025

Some police officers reportedly from Force Headquarters, Abuja, stormed the operational base of the Osun Amotekun Corps in Oke-Fia on Wednesday and...

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Police seek relatives of dumb man found in Osun

October 6, 2025

The Osun State Police Command has called on members of the public to help identify a man found wandering in...

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Man attempts suicide after sexually assaulting six-year-old girl in Ondo

October 5, 2025

The Ondo State Police Command has said a man, Bolaji Oluwasetire, who was arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting a six-year-old...

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15 more corpses recovered from Kogi boat accident

October 3, 2025

The Kogi State Commissioner for Agriculture, Timothy Ojomah, on Wednesday confirmed that 15 additional corpses had been recovered from last...

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Stray bullet kills Osun graduate after NYSC call-up

October 3, 2025

A fresh graduate of the Osun State College of Technology, Esa-Oke, simply identified as Taoreed, has been confirmed dead after...

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ARISE TV reporter Somtochukwu jumped to death – FCT Police

October 1, 2025

Contrary to reports that alleged hospital negligence led to the death of Arise News correspondent Somtochukwu Maduagwu, the Federal Capital...

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Updated: Osun Amotekun kills 3, recovers rifles after ambush

October 1, 2025

The Osun State Security Network Agency, known as Amotekun Corps, on Tuesday, said some operatives of the agency were ambushed while responding...

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Tinubu condemns Arise News anchor’s death, orders probe

September 30, 2025

President Bola Tinubu has condemned the death of a news anchor with Arise News Television, Somtochukwu Maduagwu, who lost her...

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Seven injured as two trucks collide in Ogbomosho

September 16, 2025

Oyo Fire Service says no fewer than seven persons were injured when two trucks collided at Arinkinkin in the Agric...

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Bandits abduct 40 in Zamfara mosque as peace deal collapses

September 16, 2025

ABUJA — Bandits in the early hours of yesterday attacked a mosque at Gidan Turbe village in Tsafe Local Government Area...

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Four Killed, 15 Injured In Cult Shooting At Anambra Funeral

September 13, 2025

AWKA – Four people have been confirmed dead and 15 others injured in what is believed to be a clash of...

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Oyo landlord, associate arrested over tenant’s death during rent fight

September 8, 2025

The Oyo State Police Command has arrested a landlord and his associate in connection with the death of a tenant,...

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Gunmen kill eight NSCDC officers in Edo BUA factory attack

September 6, 2025

Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers on Friday allegedly killed eight personnel of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC,...

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Arms, cash recovered as Kwara police arrest 44, rescue kidnap victims

September 5, 2025

The Kwara State Police Command has arrested 44 suspected criminals across different parts of the state, recovering arms, ammunition, hard...

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Osun ex-convict jailed three years for stealing yams

September 4, 2025

A 28-year-old auto mechanic, Akeem Jimoh, has been sentenced to three years in jail for stealing tubers of yams worth...

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29 Die, Others Missing In Fresh Boat Accident In Niger State

September 3, 2025

At least 29 people have been confirmed dead in a boat accident in the Gausawa community, Borgu Local Government Area of...

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One Dead, Others Injured in Ikorodu Road Crash

September 3, 2025

Less than 24 hours after six lives were lost in a fatal accident along the Ibeju-Lekki Expressway, another tragedy occurred...

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Police Arrest Two Over Murder Of Commercial Motorcyclist In Osun

September 2, 2025

The Osun State Police Command has arrested two suspects, identified as Habeeb Adedayo and Akeem Fawas, in connection with the...

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Governor Rescues Accident Victims On Benin–Auchi Highway

August 30, 2025

Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo State, on Saturday, personally intervened to rescue victims of a ghastly motor accident along the...

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Young Woman Fakes Own Kidnap in Anambra to Extort Parents

August 30, 2025

A 23-year-old woman, Nmesoma Josephine Nwoye, has been arrested by the Anambra State Police for allegedly faking her own kidnap...

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Police Clamp Down on Cultism in Osun, Arrest Six Suspects

August 29, 2025

The Osun State Police Command has arrested six suspected cult members said to be terrorising Osogbo and neighbouring towns. The...

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