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Pandemonium continues to run unfettered in Ado Ekiti, Ekiti state. This has been in place for more than a week. According to investigation, the violent conflict was between two rival cult groups; Aiye Confraternity a.k.a ‘Black Axe’ and Eiye Confraternity,...

An eyewitness, Malam Musa Yauri, told journalists in Yauri that the newborn baby was found dumped behind a building at about 5 p.m. on Sunday evening. “They have handed over the baby to the Yauri Local Government Authority, who in turn, handed over the...

Thousands of people have taken to the streets of Mexico City to celebrate Dia de los Muertos – the Day of the Dead. Local media reported that around 300,000 people attended the celebrations – up from 200,000 last year. Dia de los Muertos is a celebration...

The Osun State Police Command has paraded a 29-year-old man, Kehinde Ariyo, who allegedly raped an 85-year-old woman in Ilesa, Osun State.The Commissioner of Police in the state, Mr Fimihan Adeoye, who paraded the suspect said that Ariyo raped the aged...

The wedding photos of a couple with contrasting heights has got a lot of Social media users stunned. The wedding pictures of the duo have gone viral on social media with hilarious comments trailing them. The identities of the couple as well as the location...

A woman went to hospital with a headache - a fairly common event that doesn't immediately scream 'good god, there's something horrific living inside my ear'. But then a hairy white spider crawled out in sickening, yet oddly compelling, footage. According...

On October 30, 2017, Queen Maxima of The Netherlands arrived Lagos city in Nigeria for a three day visit. As the special advocate of United Nations, Queen Maxima will do extensive financial studies in Nigeria and attend various meetings. The Queen's visit...

The Lagos State commissioner for Information and Strategy Mr. Steve Ayorinde was a special guest at The Other News, a comic-talk show which was hosted by Okey Bakassi. The commissioner talks about the future of Yellow Buses and what the future holds....

It is amazing how this meat seller uses a Point of Sale payment picture of which has gone viral. This is however another stride into the much clamoured national development.

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode today has congratulated Professor Oluwatoyin Ogundipe on his appointment as the new Vice Chancellor of the University of Lagos (UNILAG). The University’s Governing Council at the end of its meeting of Friday,...

Former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort and his longtime business partner Rick Gates have been charged in a 12-count indictment with conspiracy against the United States, conspiracy to launder money and making false statements. The special counsel...

At least five people were killed on Monday when a suicide bomber blew himself up inside a mosque in northeastern Nigeria, a militia member assisting the military against Boko Haram jihadists said. The leader of the Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF) in...

It was shocking drama at the Department of Home Science, Nutrition, and Dietetics, University of Nigeria, Nsukka campus earlier today as frustrated students in the department this morning planted charms and broken eggs at the general office of the department....

The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, on Monday in Abuja condemned the use of unregistered SIM cards in the country in spite of statutory government ban. Burutai said the development was a major setback in the use of digital and mobile forensics...

This young girl pictured was allegedly brutalized by her parents for not being indoors when they arrived back from work in Lagos. An IG user ronkypearl9544 shared the shocking photos of child abuse, tagged Zonal PPRO Dolapo Badmus and wrote;"Some parents...

Controversial Nollywood actor, Jim Iyke has opened up on what took him to Prophet TB Joshua's church which resulted in him rolling on the floor. Nigerian actor, Jim Iyke has finally opened up on what really happened when he rolled on the floor in Prophet...

It was learned that the deceased, identified as Mr. Jemudia, his wife and daughters were found dead in early hours of Saturday by their neighbours after they noticed that fumes were coming out of their three-bedroom flat apartment. A source in the community...

A bizzare reincarnation story shareon Twitter by a Nigerian brand specialist who said her gatemen who has been with her for 7 years reportedly died in Cotonou 20 years ago. According to her, she got to know after arriving Cotonou to tell his family that...

On the last Sunday, news went viral went viral on social media as regards the exit of angry church members from the church as Pastor Adefarasin of the House on the Rock, Lagos was preaching about tithing. It should be recalled that media personalities...

Facebook users, friends and most especially, family members, are frantic with worry after this young lady, who is from Chicago shared a photo of herself taking overdose of pills earlier today in an attempt to commit suicide. DeAsia Symone, on Facebook...

The girl pictured above was on top of "bike" heading to roundabout, Umunze in Anambra State, when she was crushed to death by a tipper. While heading to Umunze, a man who packed his car along the road was trying to come out without looking very well....

The Imo State Police Command has arrested 18-year-old Bobo John after he and members of his cult group killed a 24- year -old commercial motorcycle rider and buried his body in a shallow grave inside a forest after snatching his motorcycle. The suspect...

Hours after the wedding of a Nigerian man Kufre Ukpong and his bride in Akwa Ibom, a British Lady by name Gill Ukpong has come out to claim that she is already married to the groom.

A 16-year old 100-level student of Microbiology at the Obafemi Awolowo University, OAU, Ile-Ife, Mercy Afolaranmi, has killed herself. Miss Afolaranmi took ‘Sniper’ days after she wrote on Facebook that she wanted to see God’s face and speak with him...