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Metro • Jul 3, 2026
Missing boy found 18 years after in Rivers state prison
A Rivers State man identified as Gospel Kinanee, who was declared missing in 2007 has been found 18 years after in the River state prison.
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Metro • Jul 1, 2026
Armed robbery gang leader killed, four suspects arrested in border operations in Enugu
The Enugu state police command has neutralised one armed robbery suspect and arrested four others, in a major crackdown on criminal activities along the state's borders following a coordinated operations.
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Metro • Jun 30, 2026
Court grants Sowore ₦200million bail, withhold travel documents
A Federal High Court in Abuja has granted bail to the African Action Congress (AAC) presidential candidate and publisher, Omoyele Sowore, in his ongoing alleged cybercrime trial.
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Metro • Jun 27, 2026
Police, Badagry JTF arrest suspected recruitment syndicate, detain 19
Operatives of the Nigeria Police Force, in collaboration with the Badagry Local Joint Task Force (JTF), have uncovered another suspected illegal recruitment syndicate in Ajara Topa area of Badagry, Lagos State.
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Metro • Jun 26, 2026
LASEMA confirms 9 dead, 27 rescued, as it concludes rescue operation
The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) has concluded search, rescue and recovery operations at the site of the collapsed two-storey building at Alakija Bus Stop, Satellite Town, rescuing 27 persons alive and recovering nine bodies.
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Metro • Jun 25, 2026
Anambra police dismiss military helicopter alert
The Anambra State Police Command has clarified what it describes as a false security alert circulating on social media, which claimed that a military helicopter had dropped unknown items in a bush along the boundary between Nimo and Adazi-Nnukwu in Anaocha Local Government Area, of the state.
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Metro • Jun 25, 2026
Three-storey building mall collapses in Lagos, multiple people trapped
A three-storey building mall has collapsed at Oluti Bus Stop along Old Ojo Road, opposite Eternal Oil Filling Station in Lagos, sparking panic and a major rescue operation.
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Metro • Jun 24, 2026
Police Arrest, Remand man in Kirikiri for Domestic Violence in Lagos
The Lagos State Police Command has arrested and charged a man identified as Emeka Joseph to court following a viral video showing he harm and assaulted his partner, Ezeka Chisom.
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Metro • Jun 24, 2026
Oshodi Traders Seek Dialogue After Market Closure
Traders and market leaders at Oshodi Resettlement Market have appealed for dialogue after commercial activities grind to halt following dispute that led to the closure of some part of the market by the Lagos State Government on Tuesday.
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Metro • Jun 23, 2026
IGP bans unauthorised social media use by Police Officers
The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Olatunji Disu, has prohibited unauthorised social media activities by personnel of the Nigeria Police Force, warning that such actions could undermine the integrity, professionalism and public image of the Force.
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Metro • Jun 23, 2026
Police Arrest Three Suspects, Seize Truckload of Military Uniforms and Illicit Drugs in Lagos
Operatives of the Lagos State Police Command's Anti-Kidnapping Unit have arrested three suspects and seized a truckload of military camouflage uniforms alongside suspected illicit substances in a major intelligence-led operation.
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Metro • Jun 23, 2026
Fake policeman nabbed in Lagos after stealing officer’s uniform, belongings
Operative of the Lagos state police command today have just arrested a 22-year-old suspect, identified as Onipede Ojo, for allegedly stealing a police officer’s bag containing a camouflage uniform, warrant card, mobile phone, ATM card and other personal belongings, and using the items to impersonate a police officer.
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