Category: Metro
Yakubu Nura didn’t win ‘World Physics Competition’ – Twitter user who uncovered academic scam
The Nigerian cyber space was agog with news that a certain Dr. Yakubu Nura of the University of Maiduguri won a World Physics Competition by defeating [...]
Abia commissioner, Adiele Ekeke buries wife, two kids who died in accident
Hon. Adiele Ekeke, a Commissioner in Abia State Oil Producing Area Development Commission (ASOPADEC) has buried his two children who died alongside hi [...]
ICPC unearths hidden ambulances, medical equipment meant for hospitals in Edo
The Independent and Corrupt Practices Commission, ICPC, has recovered another constituency project in Edo state that were never delivered to the peopl [...]
Controversy dogs millions meant for training repatriated Nigerians
· Millions released for training of repatriated persons, ID cards shrouded in controversy
Returnees accuse govt officials of stuffing beneficia [...]
South Africa express displeasure at NANs’ protest against its businesses
South Africa has expressed concern over the call by the National Association of Nigerian Students for the expulsion of South Africans and protest at b [...]
Widow of murdered LFC pastor regains freedom from kidnappers
Oluwakemi Omolara has been freed by the kidnappers that abducted her alongside her husband Jeremiah Omolara, the resident pastor of a Living Faith Chu [...]
Only herdsmen with families allowed to graze in South-East – Miyetti Allah
The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) has banned herdsmen whose families are not resident in the south-east from grazing i [...]
Mob lynch police officer who killed pregnant tailor in Lagos
A mob at the scene of a bust by officers of the Lagos Police Command on Saturday, killed a police officer and injured two others after a stray bullet [...]
Police launch manhunt for kidnap kingpin set free by soldiers
The police have launched a massive manhunt nationwide for a fleeing kidnap kingpin in Taraba State, Hamisu Wadume, who was allegedly released by some [...]
Hoodlums break into Michael Ibru’s grave, attempt to steal gold casket
There is an uneasy calm in Agbarha-Otor community, Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State following an attempt to break into the tomb of l [...]