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![#HajjStampede : Saudi Arabian Prince Blames Hajj Stampede On Presence Of African Pilgrims]()
#HajjStampede : Saudi Arabian Prince Blames Hajj Stampede On Presence Of African Pilgrims
I guess since they originated the religion they get to say whatever they like, all evidence to the contrary. Our continent is now divided into Christians, Muslims, and others; so the dependency on the outsider for validation continues unabated no matter how much we scream about being independent. Ev... -
![2 Popular Nigerian Islamic Scholars Among The 800 Dead In Mecca Stampede]()
2 Popular Nigerian Islamic Scholars Among The 800 Dead In Mecca Stampede
The first female editor from Northern Nigeria, Hajiya Bilkisu Yusuf, are among the 717 persons confirmed dead in the Saudi Hajj stampede. [size=9pt] On the left is Hajiya Yusuf, the right Professor Tijani who also lost his life in the stampede [/size]Hajiya Yusuf was a journalist by profession and... -
![Big Girl Dumps Guy After He Spent N45,000 On Her In A Restaurant [Photo]]()
Big Girl Dumps Guy After He Spent N45,000 On Her In A Restaurant [Photo]
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![Bukola Saraki Enjoys Cinema Time With His Kids In Ilorin - Photos]()
Bukola Saraki Enjoys Cinema Time With His Kids In Ilorin - Photos
The senate president, who is a victim of vindictive campaign by the political cabal in Nigeria, took time off to enjoy some quality family time with his young kids ... -
![Fans Attack Dance Star, Kaffy For Posting "Over-Sexy" Photos Of Herself Online]()
Fans Attack Dance Star, Kaffy For Posting "Over-Sexy" Photos Of Herself Online
What Kafaya has, Kafaya shares, but some busybody over holy people wont left her rest, they say Kafaya is looking too hot, considering she is still a house wife and mother, does this affect the trajectory of things? ... -
![New Born Baby Dumped On The Main Road In Akwa Ibom [Photos]]()
New Born Baby Dumped On The Main Road In Akwa Ibom [Photos]
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![1 Dead, 20 Hospitalized After Eating Poisoned Soup At A Traditional Wedding In Enugu]()
1 Dead, 20 Hospitalized After Eating Poisoned Soup At A Traditional Wedding In Enugu
A 13-year-old primary school pupil has been confirmed dead, while 20 others are battling for life in different hospitals in Enugu-Ezike in Igbo-Eze North Local Government Area of Enugu State, after eating at a traditional marriage ceremony last weekend.Trouble started after the traditional ma... -
![BIG UPS! 11 Years Old Boy Delivers His Mother's Baby After She Went Into Early Labour]()
BIG UPS! 11 Years Old Boy Delivers His Mother's Baby After She Went Into Early Labour
11-Year-Old Boy Delivers Baby Brother At Home After Mother Goes Into Labor 11-year-old Georgia kid James Dukes is celebrating the birth of his new baby brother in a new way. James helped deliver his newborn baby brother at home in when his mom went into early labor. Royal Dukes will never hear the e... -
![Pope Francis Mourns Death Of Pilgrims In Mecca]()
Pope Francis Mourns Death Of Pilgrims In Mecca
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![British Woman Lost Promising Job Position Because She Had Excessive Body Tattoo - Photos]()
British Woman Lost Promising Job Position Because She Had Excessive Body Tattoo - Photos
woman who landed her 'perfect' job was fired half an hour later after the company learned she had a tattoo on her hand. Claire Shepherd applied for the role of retail merchandiser at logistics centre Dee Set in her home city of Swansea, Wales. Clearly impressed with her experience, the 2... -
![SMH! Check Out Nigerian Female Celebrities Who Smokes Shisha (Photos)]()
SMH! Check Out Nigerian Female Celebrities Who Smokes Shisha (Photos)
Shisha smoking is a way of smoking tobacco, sometimes mixed with fruits or molasses sugar, through a bowl & a hose with a mouthpiece. The hose connects the flavored smoke from substances being burnt in the bowl to the lungs of the smoker through the mouthpiece Shisha pipes use tobacco sweetened... -
![The Fulani Herdsmen That Kidnapped Me Are Working With Boko Haram - Olu Falae]()
The Fulani Herdsmen That Kidnapped Me Are Working With Boko Haram - Olu Falae
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![Woman Stabs 13 Year Old Maid And Hides Her From The Police]()
Woman Stabs 13 Year Old Maid And Hides Her From The Police
A trader, Esther Bello, has been arrested by the Lagos state Police for allegedly abusing her 13-year-old househelp, Titi, in Obanikoro, Lagos.According to Punch Metro, Policemen from the Pedro station were called by neighbours after Titi ran out of her madam's house with a bleeding hand that ... -
![Exclusive Reports On The Hajj Pilgrimage Near Mecca Stampede That Killed More Than 700, Injures 863]()
Exclusive Reports On The Hajj Pilgrimage Near Mecca Stampede That Killed More Than 700, Injures 863
At least 717 pilgrims from around the world were killed on Thursday in a crush outside the Muslim holy city of Mecca, Saudi authorities said, in the worst disaster to strike the annual haj pilgrimage for 25 years.At least 863 others were injured. Saudi King Salman said he had ordered a review of ha... -
![70 Years Old Pastor Kidnapped In Ondo; N16 Million Demanded For Ransom]()
70 Years Old Pastor Kidnapped In Ondo; N16 Million Demanded For Ransom
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![Psquare Defends Dancer Kaffy's Extremely Sexy Photo Shoot]()
Psquare Defends Dancer Kaffy's Extremely Sexy Photo Shoot
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![Police ASP Shoots Two Inspectors And Kills Himself In Yobe]()
Police ASP Shoots Two Inspectors And Kills Himself In Yobe
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![Spot Buhari At UN General Assembly In New York [Photo]]()
Spot Buhari At UN General Assembly In New York [Photo]
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![Three Die, 16 Injured In Fatal Trailer Accident In Ogun State [Photo]]()
Three Die, 16 Injured In Fatal Trailer Accident In Ogun State [Photo]
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![200 Boko Haram Members Surrender After Fierce Battle With Nigerian Army [Photo]]()
200 Boko Haram Members Surrender After Fierce Battle With Nigerian Army [Photo]
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![Trailer Faults While Trying To Turn On Top Of Third Mainland Bridge [Photos]]()
Trailer Faults While Trying To Turn On Top Of Third Mainland Bridge [Photos]
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![CSNAC Drags Okonjo-Iweala Before EFCC Over Refund Of $2.2m To Global Alliance...]()
CSNAC Drags Okonjo-Iweala Before EFCC Over Refund Of $2.2m To Global Alliance...
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![Man Arrested With Cocaine Says He Was ‘Under A Spell’]()
Man Arrested With Cocaine Says He Was ‘Under A Spell’
A 39-year old man, who was arrested at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos, with 59 wraps of cocaine, has told officials that he was under a magic spell.Ifeanyi Okpue, who was returning from Brazil for his traditional marriage, was arrested by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agen... -
![PHOTOS: Beautiful Dakore Akande Becomes Brand Ambassador For VR Mobos]()
PHOTOS: Beautiful Dakore Akande Becomes Brand Ambassador For VR Mobos
Screen diva Dakore Akande has emerged the Brand Ambassador for the renowned Nigerian womenswear brand Victoria Roberts ( VR by Mobos) of Mobosfashion.No doubt, Dakore’s history and chains of success and lifestyle has won her a spot as the face of VR by Mobos. Dakore simply defines the VR wo... -
![Police Nab Man Who Claim To Have Made 6M For Being A Fake Lawyer]()
Police Nab Man Who Claim To Have Made 6M For Being A Fake Lawyer
A fake lawyer, Olawale Falola, who claimed to be a dropout of a university in Osun State was arrested by the Oyo State Police Command during a stop-and-search in Ibadan recently.It was gathered that after seeing a sticker belonging to the Nigeria Bar Association on his windscreen, the police asked ... -
![Prophet Commits Suicide In Cherubim & Seraphim Church Over Rejection]()
Prophet Commits Suicide In Cherubim & Seraphim Church Over Rejection
A man, identified simply as Prophet Wale, has killed himself in a Cherubim and Seraphim Church, Ona Iwa Mimo, on Otunba Bamidele Street, in the Ikotun area of Lagos State. PUNCH Metro learnt that the victim had approached the owner of the church, a prophetess, to be part of her ministry. He reporte... -
![HERO! 7 Year Old Saves 2 Year Old Brother From Drowning On Family Holiday]()
HERO! 7 Year Old Saves 2 Year Old Brother From Drowning On Family Holiday
A brave 7 year old boy, Oliver Johnson-Platt, saved his 2 year old brother, Gabriel, from drowning on a family holiday when he saw him jump into the pool and sink to the bottom. Oliver immediately dived in to help.The 7-year-old used skills he learnt at his local pool during the dramatic rescue. Mu... -
![PHOTO: Check Out Nigerian-American Artiste, Jidenna As He Covers Mode Men Magazine]()
PHOTO: Check Out Nigerian-American Artiste, Jidenna As He Covers Mode Men Magazine
The September, 2015 edition of MODE MEN magazine, Nigeria’s leading men’s lifestyle magazine, is now on the stands. On the cover is Nigerian-American artiste, Jidenna where he discusses with Alex Adegbenro issues including his music, the interview controversy and his love for Nigeria. Jid... -
![SERIOUSNESS IN POWER: Buhari Departs For New York To Attend UN General Assembly (Photos)]()
SERIOUSNESS IN POWER: Buhari Departs For New York To Attend UN General Assembly (Photos)
President Buhari this evening left for New York where he will be attending the United Nations General Assembly. Continue to see more photos... ... -
![CONGRATS: Veteran Actor, Kenneth Okonkwo Appointed As United Nations World Peace Ambassador]()
CONGRATS: Veteran Actor, Kenneth Okonkwo Appointed As United Nations World Peace Ambassador
Kenneth Okonkwo, an actor, producer has just mounted another level of success in his life as he has been given the appointment as the United Nation World Peace Ambassador.The veteran actor got this new appointment few days ago and he was given the certificate by the world Peace President Ambassador... -
![Nothing Can Separate Me And Flavour - Chidinma]()
Nothing Can Separate Me And Flavour - Chidinma
It seems their relationship is growing from just being friends after they shared that passionate kiss in the Ololufe music video.…And as usual she will always come out to deny the rumors that she is dating the Nabania singer…Popular Nigerian songstress, Chidinma Ekile has once again denied spe... -
![HAPPY BIRTHDAY: Nollywood Actor, Segun Arinze Turns 50 Today]()
HAPPY BIRTHDAY: Nollywood Actor, Segun Arinze Turns 50 Today
Veteran Nollywood actor, Segun Arinze is 50 today September 24, 2015. The award winning actor who hails from Badagry, Lagos was born in Onitsha, Anambra to a Yoruba father and an Igbo mother. He attended Victory College of Commerce in Ilorin, and Taba Commercial College in Kaduna State where he com... -
![LOVEBLE HEART: First Lady, Aisha Buhari Spends Sallah With Orphans]()
LOVEBLE HEART: First Lady, Aisha Buhari Spends Sallah With Orphans
Wife of the President, Mrs. Aisha Muhammadu Buhari has appealed to caregivers in orphanage homes to pay greater attention at every stage of growth of the children to properly develop their capacity for a stable future.Mrs. Buhari was speaking in Gwagwalada, Abuja where she joined children of Giri... -
![Happy Eid-El-Kabir 2015 To All Our Dearest Gistmania Muslim Readers]()
Happy Eid-El-Kabir 2015 To All Our Dearest Gistmania Muslim Readers
Today is Eid-el-Kabir, an Islamic festival devoted to the celebration of the spirit of sacrifice and Allah’s unfailing benevolence to mankind.The feast commemorates Prophet Ibrahim’s willingness to sacrifice his son, Ismael, and Allah’s provision of a sacrificial ram in his place. The feast i... -
![HE THAT HAS EARS...! Do Not Go To Night Clubs If You Want To Make Heaven - Pastor Kumuyi]()
HE THAT HAS EARS...! Do Not Go To Night Clubs If You Want To Make Heaven - Pastor Kumuyi
The General Superintendent, Deeper Christian Life Ministry, Pastor William Kumuyi, has charged Nigerians to shun night clubs, cultism and other social vices as these are destructive to their lives.Kumuyi spoke at the ongoing Lagos City-wide Crusade in Agege, Lagos, which thousands of Lagosians atte... -
![#SarakiSaga: It Is Not In My Interest That APC Should Break Up - Doyin Okupe]()
#SarakiSaga: It Is Not In My Interest That APC Should Break Up - Doyin Okupe
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![See The Video Of How Saraki Was Stoned And Prayer Disrupted In His Home Town [Video]]()
See The Video Of How Saraki Was Stoned And Prayer Disrupted In His Home Town [Video]
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![Over 600 Muslims Killed and Injured While Trying To "Stone The Devil" In Saudi Arabia Hajj]()
Over 600 Muslims Killed and Injured While Trying To "Stone The Devil" In Saudi Arabia Hajj
More than 200 people have died and 390 injured in Saudi Arabia after a stampede of pilgrims at the desert plain of Mina, near the holy city of Mecca. The incident took place as almost 2 million people arrived in Saudi Arabia to make the Hajj pilgrimage in honour of Eid al-Adha, the Muslim feast of s... -
![Senate President Bukola Saraki Stonned By Muslims In Ilorin During Prayers]()
Senate President Bukola Saraki Stonned By Muslims In Ilorin During Prayers
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![Banker Exposes Prince Audu Abubakar - How He Stole 11 Billion From State Funds #AuduReturnKogi11Bill]()
Banker Exposes Prince Audu Abubakar - How He Stole 11 Billion From State Funds #AuduReturnKogi11Bill
A former Governor of Kogi State, Abubakar Audu, has emerged candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in the state governorship election slated for Nov. 21.Mr. Audu is being prosecuted by the anti-graft agency, EFCC, of misappropriating N11 billion of the state’s funds while he was governo...
![Big Girl Dumps Guy After He Spent N45,000 On Her In A Restaurant [Photo]](https://img.gistmania.com/newsimg/date_gone_wrong_video.jpg
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![New Born Baby Dumped On The Main Road In Akwa Ibom [Photos]](https://img.gistmania.com/newsimg/newborn_baby_found_dead_on_the_road.jpg
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![Spot Buhari At UN General Assembly In New York [Photo]](https://img.gistmania.com/newsimg/buhari_in_UN_meeting.jpg
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![Three Die, 16 Injured In Fatal Trailer Accident In Ogun State [Photo]](https://img.gistmania.com/newsimg/trailer_accident_in_ondo.jpg
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![200 Boko Haram Members Surrender After Fierce Battle With Nigerian Army [Photo]](https://img.gistmania.com/newsimg/200_boko_haram_members_surrender.jpg
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![Trailer Faults While Trying To Turn On Top Of Third Mainland Bridge [Photos]](https://img.gistmania.com/newsimg/trailer_blocking_third_mainland_bridge.jpg
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![See The Video Of How Saraki Was Stoned And Prayer Disrupted In His Home Town [Video]](https://img.gistmania.com/newsimg/Bukola_Saraki_alone.jpg
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