Metronews Uproar as Nigerian pastor allegedly ‘resurrects’ dead man in viral video January 25, 2026 admin LAGOS — There was pandemonium on social media on Sunday following the circulation of a video showing a Nigerian cleric allegedly raising a “dead” man back to life during a…
Metronews Gunmen Shoot Two Customs Officers, Reclaim Seized ‘Drug Truck’ in Ogun Ambush January 25, 2026 admin IDIROKO — A routine interception turned into a bloody confrontation in Ogun State on Thursday, leaving two officers of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) fighting for their lives and a…
Metronews Tragedy as Driver Crushes Sleeping Siblings to Death in Ibadan January 23, 2026 admin IBADAN — A wave of grief swept through the Iyaganku Magistrates’ Court in Ibadan on Friday as a 52-year-old driver, Mumini Bello, was docked for allegedly crushing two siblings to…
Metronews News Insecurity: PFN Urges Tinubu to Deploy Intelligence for Rescue of Kajuru Abductees January 23, 2026 admin ABUJA — The Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN) has issued an urgent appeal to President Bola Tinubu, calling for the immediate deployment of all available resources and intelligence to rescue…
Metronews BREAKING: Angry Protesters Storm Ijebu Ode Secretariat, Reject Plans to Hijack Awujale Stool January 23, 2026 admin IJEBU ODE — The tussle for the exalted stool of the Awujale of Ijebuland took a turbulent turn on Friday morning as a massive wave of peaceful protests rocked the…
Metronews ‘It is Daddy’ — Court Hands Life Sentence to 50-Year-Old Man for Defiling Wife’s 6-Year-Old Niece January 20, 2026 admin By Our Court Correspondent LAGOS — The Special Offences Division of the Lagos High Court, sitting in Ikeja, has delivered a decisive blow against sexual violence, sentencing a 50-year-old artisan,…
Metronews BLACKOUT ALERT: Massive Power Outage Hits Ibadan as IBEDC Battles Major Transformer Fault January 19, 2026 admin • Fresh FM, Splash FM, Challenge, and Felele among affected areas • Technical crews mobilized to restore supply, says Disco By Metro Desk IBADAN — Residents and businesses across major…
Metronews VILLAGE PEOPLE? Inspector Shoots Two Colleagues While on Duty, Kills One January 19, 2026 admin • “Wetin be this?” — Confusion as Police Inspector opens fire on his own squad at Supermarket • One dead, one fighting for life; CP orders immediate trial for the…
Metronews Tension as gunmen kill policeman, abduct Chinese expatriate in Oyo January 17, 2026 admin IBADAN — A wave of panic swept through the Ogunmakin community near Ibadan, Oyo State, following a deadly attack by suspected kidnappers on the facility of Aqua Triton Company, which…
Metronews ‘My Joy Turned to Sorrow on Christmas’ – Lagos Dad Weeps as 9-Month-Old Twins Die Hours After Immunisation January 16, 2026 admin By Our Correspondent Tragedy struck a family in the Ojo Local Government Area of Lagos State on Christmas Day when a distraught father, identified as Promise Samuel, announced the sudden…
