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  • 'Rise To Defend Yourselves' – Plateau Gov. Mutfwang Urges Bereaved Communities

    . 'Rise To Defend Yourselves' – Plateau Gov. Mutfwang Urges Bereaved Communities

     Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang, has called on residents of Zilkke village in the Bassa Local Government Area to remain vigilant and defend themselves amid recurring attacks by suspected criminal elements.The call followed the recent brutal assault on the town, in which gunmen killed over 50 people, injured scores, including women and child
  • NANS President, Atiku Abubakar Accuses Seyi Tinubu Of Ordering Thugs To Brutalise Him

    . NANS President, Atiku Abubakar Accuses Seyi Tinubu Of Ordering Thugs To Brutalise Him

     Atiku Abubakar Isah, the President of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), has alleged that Seyi Tinubu, the son of President Bola Tinubu, and a rival faction leader, Ladoja Olusola, were behind his abduction by gun-wielding thugs in Abuja on Tuesday.Isah, in a statement issued on Wednesday, April 16, 2025, said he was beaten and
  • Ex President, Jonathan Denies Supporting Tinubu’s 2027 Re-Election Bid

    . Ex President, Jonathan Denies Supporting Tinubu’s 2027 Re-Election Bid

     Former, President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has refuted claims by an online report that he tipped President Bola Tinubu for victory in the 2027 elections.In a statement issued by his Media Office, Jonathan dissociated himself from the report titled, “Tinubu will win 2027 presidential election – Goodluck Jonathan,” which circulated on social me
  • Ronaldo’s Girlfriend, Georgina Rodriguez Shows Off Her Huge ‘Engagement Ring’

    . Ronaldo’s Girlfriend, Georgina Rodriguez Shows Off Her Huge ‘Engagement Ring’

     Georgina Rodriguez has taken to her Instagram page to flaunt her gigantic engagement ring, weeks after Cristiano Ronaldo revealed why he was yet to propose.Ronaldo’s partner, 31, shared an image of the rectangular, translucent stone and added the words: ‘And keep evil away from us, Amen,’ in Arabic.She also has the words tattooed on her hand
  • Eniola Badmus Breaks Silence On Fight With Colleague, Laide Bakare

    . Eniola Badmus Breaks Silence On Fight With Colleague, Laide Bakare

     Nollywood actress Eniola Badmus has finally broken her silence on the recent altercation with Laide Bakare which occurred at a premiere event on April 14.Eniola was seen in a viral video having a disagreement with her colleague, Laide Bakare, at the event.Although she said a few words in the video, she was accused of initiating disagreement by Lai
  • "My Achievements Are All Over Southern Borno" – Ndume Replies Tinubu’s Aide Bwala

    . "My Achievements Are All Over Southern Borno" – Ndume Replies Tinubu’s Aide Bwala

     Borno South District Senator Ali Ndume has replied to presidential aide Daniel Bwala about the senator’s criticism of President Bola Tinubu’s policies.Mr Ndume, who has been in the National Assembly for over 20 years, had alleged lopsidedness in appointments by the federal government and criticised the declaration of a state of emergency in Ri
  • How Police Uncover Gun Smuggling Network, Recover Arms, Ammunition, Drugs In Kano

    . How Police Uncover Gun Smuggling Network, Recover Arms, Ammunition, Drugs In Kano

     The Police in Kano have uncovered a locally fabricated gun-smuggling network in the state, recovering 19 dangerous rifles, 114 live cartridges and 6 expended cartridges.While displaying the recovered arms and ammunition at the Command’s Headquarters on Wednesday, the State Police Commissioner, Ibrahim Adamu Bakori said over the past four weeks,
  • UPDATE; Again, Dangote Refinery Reduces Petrol Price By 3.5% To N835 per Litre

    . UPDATE; Again, Dangote Refinery Reduces Petrol Price By 3.5% To N835 per Litre

     In a significant development, Dangote Petroleum Refinery has announced a further reduction in the gantry price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly known as petrol.The new price is set at N835 per litre, down from N865 per litre, marking a 3.5 per cent decrease.This price adjustment follows the recent decline in global crude oil prices, which h
  • Benue: 13 Persons Killed, 50 Houses Burnt In Otobi Akpa Tuesday Attack

    . Benue: 13 Persons Killed, 50 Houses Burnt In Otobi Akpa Tuesday Attack

     An attack on the Otobi Akpa community in Benue State on Tuesday evening left at least 13 people dead, several others injured or missing, and over 50 houses destroyed.The violence reportedly began around 6:00 p.m. near Otobi Junction when armed herdsmen launched an assault on the town. Eyewitnesses said that sporadic gunfire created panic, causing
  • BREAKING; Court Nullifies Obasa’s Removal As Lagos Assembly Speaker

    . BREAKING; Court Nullifies Obasa’s Removal As Lagos Assembly Speaker

     Justice Yetunde Pinheiro of the Lagos State High Court has declared the removal of Mudashiru Obasa as Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly illegal and unconstitutional.Delivering judgment on Wednesday, the court nullified the proceedings and resolutions of the Assembly held on January 13, 2025, during which Obasa was ousted from office.Oba
  • “Fubara Must Apologize To Me Before I Forgive Him” – FCT Minister, Wike Rants

    . “Fubara Must Apologize To Me Before I Forgive Him” – FCT Minister, Wike Rants

     The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has responded to a public appeal for reconciliation, stating that the suspended Governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara, has not apologized to him for him to consider forgiving him.Speaking through his media aide, Lere Olayinka, Wike emphasized that forgiveness can only come aft
  • Frankfurt v Tottenham: UEFA Europa League Q-Final Match,Team News,Goal Scorers And Stats

    . Frankfurt v Tottenham: UEFA Europa League Q-Final Match,Team News,Goal Scorers And Stats

     Date: Thursday 17th,April 2025 Time : 8:00 pm Stadium Deutsche Bank Park Referee  Davide Massa (Italy) Goal Scorer: [size=14pt] Team News [/size][size=14pt] Frankfurt [/size]After welcoming Can Uzun and Elye Wahi back to the squad in attack over the past week, Frankfurt will remain without the important Ansgar Knauff due to a knee
  • Manchester United v Lyon: UEFA Europa League Q-Final Match,Team News,Goal Scorers And Stats

    . Manchester United v Lyon: UEFA Europa League Q-Final Match,Team News,Goal Scorers And Stats

     Date: Thursday 17th,April 2025 Time : 8:00 pm Stadium Old Trafford Referee  Sandro Schaerer (Switzerland) Goal Scorer: [size=14pt] Team News [/size][size=14pt] Manchester United [/size]Man United's Zirkzee is set to set to be "out for some games" according to Amorim after he was forced off with a hamstring injury in
  • Chelsea v Warszawa: UEFA Conference League Q-Final Match,Team News,Goal Scorers And Stats

    . Chelsea v Warszawa: UEFA Conference League Q-Final Match,Team News,Goal Scorers And Stats

     Date: Thursday 17th,April 2025 Time : 8:00 pm Stadium Stanford Bridge Referee  Alejandro Hernandez (Spain) Goal Scorer: [size=14pt] Team News [/size][size=14pt] Chelsea [/size]Being in such a comfortable position means Maresca will surely ring the changes here, and the XI could look similar to the one that faced Astana during the
  • Singer TerryG Rants Over Comparison With Controversial Colleague Singer, Portable

    . Singer TerryG Rants Over Comparison With Controversial Colleague Singer, Portable

     Singer, Gabriel Oche Amanyi aka Terry G, says its disrespectful to compare him with controversial singer, Portable. In a post shared on his X handle, TerryG argued that he made music that people still listen to several years after, so finds it disrespectful that people compare him with  Portable.When a follower stated that it might be their �
  • Rivers Sole Administrator Ibas Summons Fubara And Deputy, Dr. Ngozi Ordu

    . Rivers Sole Administrator Ibas Summons Fubara And Deputy, Dr. Ngozi Ordu

     The Sole Administrator for Rivers state, Vice Admiral (Rtd.) Ibok-Ete Ekwe Ibas, has summoned the suspended Governor of Rivers State, Siminialayi Fubara, and his Deputy, Dr. Ngozi Ordu, to appear before him for an inquiry into the appointments made under their administration over the past two years.A statement released by the Secretary to the Stat
  • FG Declares Friday 18th And Monday 21st April Easter Public Holidays

    . FG Declares Friday 18th And Monday 21st April Easter Public Holidays

     The Federal Government has declared Friday, April 18 and Monday April 21 as public holidays for Good Friday and Easter Monday, respectively. The Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, announced the holidays on behalf of the Federal Government.In a statement released by the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry, Dr Magdalene Ajani, Tunji-Ojo, e
  • Rivers Sole Administrator, Ibas Threatens Legal Action, Vows to Recover N300m'Fubara's Gift' From NBA

    . Rivers Sole Administrator, Ibas Threatens Legal Action, Vows to Recover N300m'Fubara's Gift' From NBA

     The Rivers State Government has countered claims of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) that the N300m it received from the government was an unconditional gift not tied to the hosting of its Annual General Conference in the State.The government further vowed to deploy all legal process to retrieve the resources if NBA fails to willingly refund the
  • Kemi Olunloyo Starts a GoFundMe Medical Campaign of $30k to Help Her Heal From Childhood Trauma

    . Kemi Olunloyo Starts a GoFundMe Medical Campaign of $30k to Help Her Heal From Childhood Trauma

     Kemi Olunloyo, a Nigerian journalist and activist, has launched a GoFundMe campaign titled “Help Kemi Olunloyo Fight PTSD” to raise $30,000 for medical treatment related to post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). She attributes her condition to childhood trauma and recent experiences, including an alleged abduction by armed police officers in I
  • TikTok Sensation Jadrolita Reacts After Peller Was Spotted With Another Lady in Ghana

    . TikTok Sensation Jadrolita Reacts After Peller Was Spotted With Another Lady in Ghana

     Popular Nigerian TikToker, Peller, has hinted at a breakup with his girlfriend, Jadrolita. The controversy began after Peller was seen getting cosy with another girl during his recent trip to Ghana.Reacting in a TikTok live session, Jadrolita expressed her grievance over the incident, stating that she could no longer continue with the relationship
  • A Quick Look at Some Ponzi Schemes That Have Milked Nigerians in The Last 10 Years

    . A Quick Look at Some Ponzi Schemes That Have Milked Nigerians in The Last 10 Years

     GISTMANIA has compiled a list of notable Ponzi schemes that have operated in Nigeria over the last 10 years (2015–2025). These schemes promised high returns with little or no risk, ultimately collapsing and leading to major financial losses for thousands of Nigerians:MMM Nigeria – 2016Ultimate Cycler – 2016Get Help Worldwide (GHW) – 2016Tw
  • Actress Uche Nnanna Rejoices as Her Sister Welcomes First Child After 11 Years of Marriage

    . Actress Uche Nnanna Rejoices as Her Sister Welcomes First Child After 11 Years of Marriage

     Nollywood actress, Uche Nnanna rejoices as her sister welcomes first child after 11 years of barrenness.The actress shared the exciting news on Instagram, expressing gratitude to her maker for the precious gift.Furthermore, she revealed that she wished her late parents were alive to witness this joyous moment, honoring their memory.Moreover, she a
  • Police Declare Billionaire’s Daughter Ihuoma Nneji Wanted After Clash With VeryDarkMan

    . Police Declare Billionaire’s Daughter Ihuoma Nneji Wanted After Clash With VeryDarkMan

     Ihuoma Julia Nneji, the daughter of ABC Transport founder Frank Nneji, has been declared wanted by the Nigeria Police Force National Cybercrime Centre (NPF-NCCC) over alleged offences including criminal defamation, injurious falsehood, and cyberstalking.According to this bulletin issued by the Office of the Inspector-General of Police, Nneji is wa
  • VIDEO; Trans Woman Drowned In Ravine As People Filmed Her And Told Others 'Don't Help Her'

    .. VIDEO; Trans Woman Drowned In Ravine As People Filmed Her And Told Others 'Don't Help Her'

    A trans woman drowned while people filmed and refused to save her because of her gender identity. Sara Millerey González was r@ped, had her arms and legs broken before being thrown into Colombian river, according to Amnesty International. On April 4, her body was found in the La García ravine that winds through the Playa Rica neighbourhood of
  • Businessman Sentenced To Four Years In Prison For Refusing To Accept Naira As Legal Tender

    . Businessman Sentenced To Four Years In Prison For Refusing To Accept Naira As Legal Tender

     Justice Alexander Owoeye of the Federal High Court, sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, has convicted and sentenced a businessman, Uzondu Precious Chimaobi, to four years imprisonment for refusing to accept the Naira as legal tender.A statement by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) stated that Chimaobi was arraigned on a two-count charge bor
  • Trouble In Paradise As Sophia Momodu, Caroline Danjuma Unfollow Each Other On Instagram

    . Trouble In Paradise As Sophia Momodu, Caroline Danjuma Unfollow Each Other On Instagram

     Notable socialites, Sophia Momodu and Caroline Danjuma have sparked speculation with their Instagram unfollowing, amid recent controversy surrounding Sophia Momodu.Earlier, Gistreel reported a dramatic scene from the latest episode of The Real Housewives of Lagos, with Sophia Momodu facing accusation of falsely claiming to own a boat.This accusati
  • Veteran Fuji Musician, Pasuma Meets Grandson For The 1st Time In Canada

    . Veteran Fuji Musician, Pasuma Meets Grandson For The 1st Time In Canada

     Veteran Fuji musician Pasuma shared a moment with his grandson during a visit to CanadaA video posted on Instagram shows the 57-year-old cradling his grandson lovingly and praying over him, beaming with joy as they meet for the first time.The touching clip has garnered congratulatory messages from fans and followers.Pasuma became a grandfather in
  • N1.38b Fraud; Peter Okoye Explains Why He Testified Against His Brother, Jude In Court

    . N1.38b Fraud; Peter Okoye Explains Why He Testified Against His Brother, Jude In Court

     Peter Okoye of the defunct music duo P-Square has opened up about why he chose to testify in court against his elder brother and former manager, Jude Okoye, in an ongoing N1.38 billion fraud caseTaking to his Instagram Story, the singer poured out his emotions in a powerful message about the pain he endured for years in silence. “Don’t let ‘
  • Gov. Mutfwang Breaks Down in Tears As He Visits Community After Fresh Plateau Massacre (Video)

    . Gov. Mutfwang Breaks Down in Tears As He Visits Community After Fresh Plateau Massacre (Video)

     On Tuesday, Caleb Mutfwang, the Governor of Plateau State, broke down in tears apologizing to residents for the government’s inability to prevent yet another deadly attack that claimed the lives of over 50 people.Governor Mutfwang issued the apology during a visit to the Zikke community in Bassa Local Government Area, the site of the most recent
  • Man Bags Three Months Jail Term For Illegal Disposal of Refuse on Lagos Road (VID)

    . Man Bags Three Months Jail Term For Illegal Disposal of Refuse on Lagos Road (VID)

     A Nigerian man has been sentenced to three months imprisonment after he was caught dumping refuse on the Lekki-Epe expressway. The state Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, shared a video showing the moment the man was caught with his vehicle filled with grass and illegally dumping them by the roadside.In a post shared

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