Metro
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Fire incident at Canadian High Commission in Abuja
Online footage showed plumes of smoke billowing from the building, although the precise cause of the fire was yet to be determined as of the time of filing this report.
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Tragedy averted as soldiers pull ‘suicidal’ woman from Lagos Lagoon
The woman reportedly plunged into the lagoon around 81 Division Officers’ Mess, Marina Lagos.
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Lilian Nwarache: Lagos landlady ‘drinks insecticide after passers-by stopped her from jumping into water’
She was alleged to have tried to jump into a canal after drinking the insecticide, but was prevented by passers-by and was rushed to a hospital where a doctor confirmed her dead.
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Treasure Ayuba: Story of Nigerian pupil who spent 800 days with Kaduna bandits
The outlaws have been releasing the pupils in batches. Treasure is the last of the pupils to be released.
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4 white, black men on board as helicopter crashes into building in Ikeja, Lagos
The crash occured near a filing station.
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Curfew declared in Adamawa after ‘hungry’ residents looted food stores
Witnesses said that the looters complained of hardship following the removal of the subsidy on petrol and the high cost of foodstuffs.
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Man arrested over deadly attack on Apostle Johnson Suleman
Police spokesperson Muyiwa Adejobi, who briefed journalists in Abuja, said that Isah was nabbed by the operatives of the Intelligence Rapid Team after a thorough investigation.
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400 escapees still missing 1 year after Kuje prison attack
After the attack, the Nigerian government said the security officers on duty fiercely engaged the attackers and inflicted heavy casualties on them.
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I’ll beg JAMB to show mercy if you stop lying about fake UTME result, Chidoka tells Mmesoma
A former Minister of Aviation, Osita Chidoka, has urged Anambra State schoolgirl, Mmesoma Ejikeme, a 2023 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) candidate, to come clean on how she obtained her result.
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JAMB saga: Reps beg for mercy after Mmesoma admits paraded UTME result is fake
Miss Ejikeme had claimed to have scored 362 against 249, which the board recorded as her score in the 2023 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examinations (UTME) through JAMB.