Metro News
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Scavengers arrested with truck of vandalised railway tracks – NSCDC
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps said it has arrested four scavengers with a truck conveying a large number…
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‘I killed my wife for sexually starving me’ – Octogenarian
The police in Edo State on Wednesday confirmed the arrest of one Gabriel Ahuwa, 84, for allegedly killing his 75-year-old…
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Nigeria’s ambassador to France, Kayode Laro buried in Ilorin
The remains of Nigeria’s late ambassador to France, Kayode Laro, were interred in his Ilorin residence, Kwara State capital, on…
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NAF aircraft en route Niger state crashes in Shiroro
An aircraft belonging to the Nigerian Air Force has crashed. Sources told our correspondent on Monday that the aircraft took…
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IPOB begins campaign on cancellation of sit-at-home in South-East
The Indigenous People of Biafra has begun the distribution of flyers and posters across the South-East to notify residents of…
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Eight worshippers feared dead as mosque collapses in Kaduna
At least eight worshipers were killed and 25 others sustained injuries as a section of the 150-year-old Zaria Central Mosque…
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Presidential candidate shot dead after rally in Ecuador
A popular Ecuadoran presidential candidate was shot dead while leaving a rally in the nation’s capital on Wednesday, prompting President…
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Diphtheria kills 137, infects 1,534 persons in 11 states – NCDC
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) says Nigeria recorded 1,534 confirmed cases and 137 deaths from diphtheria…
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Gunmen set federal lawmaker’s house ablaze in Anambra
Some gunmen suspected of operating in Nigeria’s South East region have set fire into residence of Rt Hon Pascal Agbordike,…
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Woman found dead in ex-lover’s house in Ondo – Police
The Ondo State Police Command has arrested a 45-year-old man, Bankole Oginni following the death of a woman who was…
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