A 29-year-old herbalist, Baoku Gbuyi, has confessed to the police that he, on behalf of a 27-year-old bricklayer, Olamide Odulaja, killed a woman, Modupeola Folorunsho, and her 4-year-old son, Peter Folorunsho, for money ritual. Police said the herbalist revealed that ...
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A Yoruba group has launched the currency for the proposed Oduduwa Republic.The image of the currency, known as “FADAKA, was posted on Twitter via the group’s handle, @OduduwaRepublic, on Sunday. “Oduduwa National Currency shall be called ‘FADAKA’ Meaning Silver .. ...
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Members of the Kwara Baptist Conference on Sunday staged a peaceful protest in Ilorin, the state capital against hijab-wearing in grant-aided mission schools. The protest took place in the premises of First Baptist Church Ilorin in Surulere, Ilorin with members ...
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The spokesman of Sunday Adeyemo (Aka Sunday Igboho), Olayomi Koiki, has threatened that angry youths would invade the palace of the Alake of Egbaland, Oba Adedotun Aremu Gbadebo and other Yoruba Obas who are against the secession of Yorubas from ...
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Award-winning singer, songwriter and performer, Teni the Entertainer has released her highly anticipated debut album ‘Wondaland.’ The debut album has garnered over 13 million streams on Audiomack alone between Friday, March 19 when it was released and Sunday, March 21. ...
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Oyo State governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde on Saturday disclosed that no governor in the state has ever handed over to his successor after the expiration of their tenure in office. Makinde while speaking during the Inauguration and Duty Commencement Service ...
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Actress, Nkechi Blessing, has had her fair share of controversies, thanks to her voluptuous shape and outspoken nature. However, as ‘loud’ as the actress could be, she maintained that she kept her marriage off social media for privacy and spiritual ...
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Migos rapper Quavo got back $350,000 from his ex-girlfriend Saweetie, in the wee hours of the morning. MTO News spoke with a person close to the Migos star who said Quavo has repossessed the 2021 Bentley convertible that he “gifted” ...
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Lawrence Okolie a British national born to Nigerian parents has become the new WBO cruiserweight champion after defeating Krzysztof Glowacki. Okolie unloaded a devastating finishing punch to drop Glowacki heavily in the sixth round as the referee waved off the ...
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An 18 year-old-girl, Idowu Biletiri has allegedly stabbed her elder brother, Kehinde Biletiri, to death on Saturday. The incident happened at Igbokoda in Ilaje Local Government Area of Ondo State, NAN reports. An eyewitness said trouble started when the suspect ...
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Heavy rain has caused emergency evacuation of people in parts of Sydney northwest in Australia. Authorities ordered people to flee their houses in the middle of the night as heavy rains continued to batter Australia’s east coast on Sunday. Fast-moving ...
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Grammy award-winning artist Burna Boy on Saturday tweeted that his kids will “confidently beat their chest and say ‘Daddy did it on his OWN, we can do it on our own.’” The self-acclaimed African Giant apparently was alluding to his ...
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The Nigeria Defence Headquarters has issued a strong warning to Sunday Igboho and other individuals bent on disparaging its reputation to gain political mileage. The Defence Headquarters gave the warning in a statement released on Saturday night while reacting to ...
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Buba Marwa, the chairman of Nigerian drugs enforcement office NDLEA, has said young Nigerians would soon be required to certify themselves free from illicit drugs before they could get married. Mr Marwa says parents will be asked to list drug-free ...
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A third of France’s population was under a new partial lockdown Saturday to stop the spread of Covid-19, as some European countries resumed AstraZeneca vaccinations following an all-clear from EU regulators and the WHO. The pandemic is still speeding up ...
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Arsenal FC have blocked their midfielder Thomas Partey from joining the Black Stars due to coronavirus quarantine rules. The Black Stars are set to play South Africa and Sao Tome in their African Cup of Nations qualifiers. The £45m Arsenal ...
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Nigeria has been ranked the 116th happiest place in the world, a spot lower than its position last year, indicating the country’s declining perception on key indicators. The United Nations-sponsored 2021 World Happiness Report ranked Finland as the happiest country ...
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Denmark said on Saturday that one person had died and another fell seriously ill with blood clots and cerebral haemorrhage after receiving the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccination. The two, both hospital staff members, had received the AstraZeneca vaccine less than 14 ...
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The Alake of Egbaland, Oba Adedotun Gbadebo has called on Sunday Igboho to shelve plans of declaring an Independent Yoruba nation. The first class Yoruba monarch said he opposes the declaration of Yoruba nation and South-West secession from Nigeria. Oba ...
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20-year-old woman, Fatima Kabiru-Ahmed, has sued the Inspector-General (IG) of Police, Mohammed Adamu, and others, demanding N5 billion compensation over the alleged killing of her father. In a fundamental rights enforcement suit marked: FHC/ABJ/CS/364/2021 filed by her lawyer, Bala Dakum, ...
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Governor Samuel Ortom on Saturday said herdsmen attacked him on his farm near Tyo-mu, along Makurdi-Gboko Highway. Mr Ortom said during a press briefing at the Benue Peoples House in Makurdi shortly after the attack that he was inspecting ...
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Mayorkun has reacted to the viral video and photos of a lady who tattooed his face on her baby bump.The videos and photos of the lady and her bump had trended this week. Mayorkun while reacting shared a photo of ...
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A traditional ruler, Oba Tajudeen Omotayo, the Oba Alade Meta of Imope land, a community in Ijebu Igbo area of Ogun State was on Saturday abducted by some yet to be identified gunmen. Available details of the circumstances in ...
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Married Media Personality, Shade Ladipo has said she is not ready to give birth to a child by herself. She said she loves babies, and she is great with them, but she sees no reason why her vagina or body ...
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Political thugs opened fire during a local by-election in Ekiti on Saturday, leading to the death of three voters and left a policewoman critically injured. INEC Resident Electoral Commissioner, Dr. Tella Adeniran, confirmed the incident. Adeniran said the election was ...
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