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A four-year-old girl has been mauled to death by a pack of five stray dogs in Saudi Arabia. It’s understood the girl, identified only by her first name Shahd, was away on holiday at the time of the attack. Witnesses ...

A 42-year-old man in Kano State, identified as Babagana Usman, has committed suicide by hanging himself. Usman, who lived in Tsamiya in Gezawa Local Government Area of the state, hung himself in his room, with a note confirming he killed ...

A 41 year-old man Adewuyi Olayinka has been arrested by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), while trying to smuggle cocaine out of Nigeria.The drug, which was concealed inside dry local pepper and herbal concoction, was intercepted at Murtala ...

Nollywood actor, Williams Uchemba has narrated how God blessed him with two Sport Utility Vehicles, SUVs, after investing huge money in a project in the Church. Though he did not mention the name of the church, Uchemba said in February, ...

Luis Suarez reached a special milestone on Sunday as the Atletico Madrid star scored the 500th goal of his illustrious career. Suarez netted the only goal in the 54th minute of Atletico Madrid’s clash with Alaves as he headed home ...

President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered ”an open and transparent probe” of the assassination attempt on Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue. Buhari made the call Sunday night in his reaction to the attack that has shocked Nigerians. Ortom said he was ...

Some suspected gunmen on Sunday, allegedly invaded the residence of the mother of Yoruba activist, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho. Igboho’s spokesman, Olayomi Koiki, disclosed this via his Twitter handle on Sunday night. Koiki stated that three Fulani ...

A carpenter on Shittu Bashiru Street, Isheri Oshun area of Lagos is on the run after he was accused of defiling an 11-year-old girl. The suspect, simply named as Wasiu, reportedly molested the girl on Thursday, February 25, while he ...

Billionaire Kylie Jenner has been criticised for asking fans to chip in for her friend’s life saving brain surgery – after donating just $5,000 of the $120,000 target. The make-up mogul mum-of-one, 23, was slammed for making a public plea ...

  Gunmen, Sunday morning, attacked a police outpost in Mgbakwu community, Awka North Local Government Area, a short distance from the capital city of Awka, Anambra State. Sources said the men who invaded the police outpost very early in the ...

A Florida couple, Pastors Bill and Esther Ilnisky, who spent decades as missionaries and ministers died of Covid-19, 15 minutes apart in the same hospital. The Ilniskys were married almost 67 years when they died recently at a Palm Beach ...

The Veterinary Council of Nigeria (VCN) has warned against the consumption of meat roasted with tyres, saying that tyres contain cancer-causing substances. Deputy Registrar of the Council, Dr Fadipe Oladotun, gave the warning in Abuja on Sunday when he spoke ...

Reality TV star, Ozo Chukwu’s mum is 55 today.   And Ozo who is in a celebratory mood took to his Instagram page to celebrate her. He wrote; ”Happy 55th Mommy we could never have been blessed with a better ...

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 ...

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 .. ...

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 ...

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 ...

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. ...

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 ...

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 ...

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” ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...