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Toronto

January 31, 2026

Home Alone star Catherine O’Hara dies at 71

Ms O’Hara is survived by her husband, production designer Bo Welch, and their two sons, Matthew and Luke.

Catherine O'Hara
January 7, 2026

Canadian police arrest, charge Babatunde Afuwape over murder of university student

The 20-year-old Shivank Avasthi was murdered on December 23, 2025.

Babatunde Afuwape
November 3, 2025

Haiti declares three-day national mourning after Hurricane Melissa

The government also declared a three-month state of emergency in several regions.

Hurricane Melissa
October 24, 2025

Canada deports Ondo pastor for bribing Nigerian police to declare him wanted for asylum claim

In one instance, the Nigerian pastor claimed irate Muslims torched his church and chased him to a police station in March 2022.

Canadian federal court, Toronto.
April 25, 2025

Armed man shot dead at Toronto airport; terminal on partial shutdown

The Peel Regional Police confirmed that no officers were injured in the incident and tried to restore calm with a “large police presence.” 

Pearson International Airport in Toronto
October 23, 2024

Peter Obi begins tour of three U.S. cities October 24

The statement indicated that Mr Obi would visit three US cities of Houston, Los Angeles and Atlanta.

Peter Obi
June 2, 2024

Over N2.1 billion worth of codeine syrup, loud consignments intercepted in Lagos, Rivers: NDLEA

The NDLEA operatives seized the consignments at Onne port, Rivers, and the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Ikeja.

NDLEA
January 16, 2024

Canada denies asylum to PDP chieftain over spelling blunders in Nigerian opposition party’s name

Mosunmola Awonuga’s application for a judicial review of the denial was dismissed.

Canadian judge and PDP national chairman Umar Iliya Damagum
October 18, 2023

Hamas-Israel: ‘Scary rise of antisemitism’ in Canada, Trudeau says

“Since this conflict broke out, there has been a very scary rise of antisemitism here at home,” Mr Trudeau said.

Justin Trudeau
September 3, 2023

Drug Trafficking: NDLEA nabs wanted kingpin who recruited fake couple in Lagos

Mr Babafemi said the suspect explained that the drug was sourced from Guinea Conakry.

National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA)