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FCMB Group reports nearly double profit growth to N157.3 billion
FCMB Group Plc announces a remarkable profit rise of 99% to N157.3 billion for the first half of 2026, driven by growth in all business areas.
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Inside the Alleged Coup Plot: Key Plans and Motivational Quotes of the Suspects
The accused coup plotters aimed to reverse fuel subsidy removals to gain support. Exclusive documents reveal their motivations and plans for a new government.
Metro
Police investigate 19-year-old's death in Imo street racing accident
The Imo State Police are investigating the death of Chibuike Friday, 19, who was struck by a car during an illegal street race. Another victim was injured in the incident.
Metro
Lagos court sends ex-footballer and drug dealer to prison for 24 years
Segun Hunkarin, a former footballer, and Ntoruka Chinedu have been sentenced to 24 years in prison for importing cocaine into Nigeria. The Federal High Court delivered the verdict.
Metro
Ogun Residents Protest Against Land Grabbers, Seek Government Help
Residents of Ikangba and nearby communities in Ogun State protested against land grabbers. They demand urgent government intervention to protect their homes.
Metro
Lagos task force arrests 33 suspected criminals in a crackdown
The Lagos task force has arrested 33 suspected criminals during a raid. They recovered illegal drugs and dangerous weapons in the operation.
Metro
Man Sentenced to Death for Robbing Students in Ekiti
Kazeem Ayeni has been sentenced to death for robbing five students in Ekiti. The court highlighted his lack of remorse during the trial.
Metro
Two dead, three rescued after hostel building falls in Anambra
A three-storey hostel in Anambra collapsed, resulting in two deaths and three rescues. Emergency teams worked through the night to find survivors.
Metro
Nigerian woman dies from heart failure while in the UK
Christiana Nwosu died from heart failure while visiting the UK. Her family is raising funds to bring her body back to Nigeria for burial.
Metro
Police arrest three suspects over killing of Plateau student
The Plateau State Police have arrested three suspects linked to the killing of 25-year-old Ibrahim Mbaya. The victim died after a mob attack over theft allegations.
Metro
Police nab four suspects for phone theft in Delta
Four suspects have been arrested in Delta for stealing phones from shops. The police recovered nine stolen Android phones during the operation.
Metro
Woman Arrested for Stabbing Boyfriend and Mutilating Him in Kano
A woman in Kano has been arrested for allegedly stabbing her boyfriend and mutilating him. The victim is hospitalized as police investigate the incident.