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  • Ghanaians Celebrate As DNA Proves Accused Male Teacher Is Not The Father Of His Student’s Child

    . Ghanaians Celebrate As DNA Proves Accused Male Teacher Is Not The Father Of His Student’s Child

     Ghanaians have taken to the streets to celebrate as a DNA test proved a male teacher is not the father of his student’s child. Eric Dwamena, a Ghanaian teacher who was falsely accused of fathering a student’s child, has been exonerated following a DNA test that confirmed he is not the father. The accusation made approximately a year ago, led t
  • VIDEO; Controversial Influencer, DJ Chicken Beaten By His Apprentice

    . VIDEO; Controversial Influencer, DJ Chicken Beaten By His Apprentice

     Controversial Nigerian singer and social media influencer DJ Chicken was beaten on Wednesday by his trainee, Doskid.The fight, which happened at DJ Chicken’s house during a live TikTok stream, caught him unprepared.In a now-trending video on social media, Doskid is seen throwing fists at his boss.After being overcome by Doskid, DJ Chicken is see
  • ‘It’s A Skit,’ Husband Whose ‘Passport Was Torn’ By Wife At Airport Makes U-turn, Apologies

    .. ‘It’s A Skit,’ Husband Whose ‘Passport Was Torn’ By Wife At Airport Makes U-turn, Apologies

     The man featured in a viral video, in which his wife reportedly tore up his passport upon their return to Nigeria, has clarified that the entire incident was staged as a skit.In a recent video shared on the family’s Instagram page, the man could be seen in the company of his children begging Nigerians to forgive him and understand.According to h
  • Oyo Gov Seyi Makinde Declares August 20 Work-Free To Mark Isese Day

    . Oyo Gov Seyi Makinde Declares August 20 Work-Free To Mark Isese Day

     Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has declared August 20 a work-free day to mark 2024 Isese Day.Makinde made this declaration on Wednesday. The announcement was contained in a circular issued by the Secretary to the Oyo State Government, Professor Olanike Adeyemo and made available to Gistmania by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Sulaim
  • Miracle Soap: Solomon Buchi Calls For Prophet Jeremiah’s Arrest

    . Miracle Soap: Solomon Buchi Calls For Prophet Jeremiah’s Arrest

     Media personality, Solomon Buchi has called for the arrest of the Founder of Christ Mercyland Deliverance Ministries, CMDM, Prophet Jeremiah Fufeyin, for allegedly misleading Christians.Buchi, in a post on his official X on Wednesday, asserted that Prophet Jeremiah is not a man of God. “Jeremiah Omoto Fufeyin is not a Christian let alone a proph
  • BBNaija S9: I’m Tired Of Pretending To Be My Husband’s Bestie’ – Kassia Opens Up

    . BBNaija S9: I’m Tired Of Pretending To Be My Husband’s Bestie’ – Kassia Opens Up

     Big Brother Naija(BBNaija) Season 9 housemate, Kassia has opened up on how she and her husband and partner on the show, Kellyrae’s pretence of being ‘besties’ is affecting her in the house.Gistmania recalls that Kassia and Kellyrae, collectively known as DoubleKay, had stated during the season premiere that although they are married, they wo
  • Lagos Bakers Cry Out Amid Soaring Price Of Flour, Seek FG Intervention

    . Lagos Bakers Cry Out Amid Soaring Price Of Flour, Seek FG Intervention

     The Association of Master Bakers And Caterers of Nigeria (AMBCN), Lagos State Chapter, has appealed to the Federal Government to intervene in the escalating price of flour in the nation.Chief Ayoola Mathew, the association’s Lagos State Chairman, made the appeal at a press conference held on Wednesday at Agege, Lagos.The chairman said that the b
  • FG Assures Content Creators Of Adequate Compensation For Their Works

    . FG Assures Content Creators Of Adequate Compensation For Their Works

     The Federal Government says it will continue to strengthen intellectual property rights to ensure that Nigerian content creators are adequately compensated for their works.The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Mohammed Idris, gave the assurance at the first National Conference of Society of Nigerian Broadcasters (SNB) on Wed
  • VIDEO; Woman Who Destroyed Husband's International Passport Finally Arrested

    .. VIDEO; Woman Who Destroyed Husband's International Passport Finally Arrested

     This is the moment the Italy-based Nigerian woman who destroyed her husband's international passport was arrested.The woman, who went viral days ago after she was filmed being aggressive at the Lagos international airport, was picked up by Immigration officers.She was then taken to Abuja for questioning.A video shared online shows her (in a r
  • "Nigeria Failed At Paris 2024 Olympics Due To Absence Of Phychologist" – SPAN

    . "Nigeria Failed At Paris 2024 Olympics Due To Absence Of Phychologist" – SPAN

     The dismal performance of Team Nigeria at the Paris 2024 Olympics has been attributed to the absence of Phychologists in the team.Speaking at the Annual National Conference of the Sports Phychologists Association of Nigeria, SPAN held at the National Institute in Lagos on Wednesday, Professor Clement Fasan who presented the lead paper said Nigeria
  • VIDEO: Cause Of Gospel Singer, Aduke Gold’s Sudden Death Finally Revealed

    . VIDEO: Cause Of Gospel Singer, Aduke Gold’s Sudden Death Finally Revealed

     After nearly 72 hours of speculation, the cause of death of Nigerian gospel singer Aduke Penkele, popularly known as Aduke Gold, has finally been disclosed.Aduke Gold passed away on Tuesday morning, August 13, leaving fans and followers in shock and mourning.Initially, the details surrounding her death were unclear. Gistmania reported on the tragi
  • President Tinubu Appoints Additional Four Perm Secs For FCTA

    . President Tinubu Appoints Additional Four Perm Secs For FCTA

     President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of four Permanent Secretaries for the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA).Gistmania recalls that the President had earlier appointed 10 pioneer Permanent Secretaries to man various Secretariats in FCTA.Announcing the appointment on Wednesday, to the Director Press, office of the FCT Mi
  • BREAKING: Bashir Hadeja Arrested For Treason, Gun-Running, And Transnational Crimes

    . BREAKING: Bashir Hadeja Arrested For Treason, Gun-Running, And Transnational Crimes

     Nigerian authorities have arrested Bashir Hadeja for treason, gun-running, and other transnational crimes._Hadeja, known for money laundering and illegal activities, was detained following reports of smuggling weapons and stolen gold from Libya. He is accused of aiding terrorism, blackmailing officials, and sponsoring violence, including the attac
  • Lagos Mechanic Escapes Lynching After Attempting To Steal Car Spare Parts

    . Lagos Mechanic Escapes Lynching After Attempting To Steal Car Spare Parts

     A mechanic narrowly escaped a mob attack on Monday, August 12, 2024, after being caught attempting to steal vehicle parts at Jemi Alade Estate in the Isheri-Igando area of Lagos State.The incident occurred around 9 am when a resident noticed the suspect leaning on a vehicle in the estate.Suspicious of his behaviour, the resident confronted him and
  • Divorced Pregnant Woman Seek Court Help To Compel Ex-Husband To Send Money For Upkeep

    . Divorced Pregnant Woman Seek Court Help To Compel Ex-Husband To Send Money For Upkeep

     A pregnant woman, Harira Aliyu on Wednesday asked a Shari’a court sitting in Rigasa, Kaduna State to compel her former husband, Nasiru Al-Hassan to provide financial support for her upkeep.The complainant also prayed the court to confirm one pronouncement of divorce made by Al-Hassan in March. “I am eight months pregnant. Since our divorce in
  • Tension In Ondo As Suspected Herdsmen Kill Another Farmer

    . Tension In Ondo As Suspected Herdsmen Kill Another Farmer

    A 15-year-old farmer, Joshua Gbadamosi, has been killed by suspected herdsmen in Ifira Akoko, Akoko South-East Council area of Ondo state.This has led to heightened tension in the four council areas in the Northern Senatorial district area of the state.Recall that a farmer, Sunday Ayeni, was last week, gruesomely murdered by suspected herdsmen aft
  • "I’m Not Under Pressure To Get Married" – Popular, Singer Chidinma Ekile

    . "I’m Not Under Pressure To Get Married" – Popular, Singer Chidinma Ekile

     Popular Nigerian singer, Chidinma Ekile has stated that she is not under pressure to get married.The singer made this known on Channels Television’s Rubbin’ Minds.The 32-year-old who was grilled if she has any special person she wants to settle down with said, “No, not yet”.She said that she is not in any relationship and is not under any
  • 3 Suspected Kidnappers Arrested In Delta 6 month After Abducting Man & Collected N5m Ransom

    . 3 Suspected Kidnappers Arrested In Delta 6 month After Abducting Man & Collected N5m Ransom

     Three suspected kidnappers have been arrested by the Delta State Police Command six months after they abducted a man and collected a ransom of over N5 million.They recovered a revolver pump action gun, two Beretta pistols, and a pump action gun during the arrest.In a statement released, the spokesperson of the command, SP Bright Edafe, said that t
  • PHOTOS: Police Arrest Notorious ‘One Chance’ Robbers In Nasarawa

    . PHOTOS: Police Arrest Notorious ‘One Chance’ Robbers In Nasarawa

     The Nasarawa State Police Command has arrested two notorious ‘One Chance’ robbers and recovered their operational vehicle following a rapid response to a reported robbery incident.DSP. Ramhan Nansel, the Command’s Public Relations Officer, made this known to newsmen on Wednesday in Lafia, the state capital. “On August 13, 2024, at approxim
  • EndBadGovernance: Protesters Carted Away Ganduje’s Corruption Trial Documents –Gov Yusuf Claims

    . EndBadGovernance: Protesters Carted Away Ganduje’s Corruption Trial Documents –Gov Yusuf Claims

     Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State has opened up that violent protesters carted away alleged corruption documents filed against the APC National Chairman, Ganduje at the State High Court. Recall that the Kano State High Court of Justice was among hundreds of other places vandalized and set ablaze by the End Bad Government Protesters when they
  • 56Yr Old Woman Mauled To Death By Pack Of Dogs

    . 56Yr Old Woman Mauled To Death By Pack Of Dogs

     A 56-year-old woman from Northern California has been confirmed dead after she was mauled to death by dogs on a walking trail where a pack of 25 Great Danes was running loose, police said.The badly bitten body of Davina Corbin was discovered by a neighbour on the street just before 2 a.m. Thursday morning last week, the Butte County Sheriff’s Of
  • FULL STORY; Nigerian Lady Narrates How Her Childhood Friend's Father Attempted To Rape Her

    .. FULL STORY; Nigerian Lady Narrates How Her Childhood Friend's Father Attempted To Rape Her

     A Nigerian woman, Idara Okokon, has recounted how she narrowly escaped being r*ped by her childhood friend's father seven years ago.The University of Uyo graduate, who shared her story in a Facebook post on Wednesday, August 14, 2024, said the incident happened when her friend encouraged her to seek her father's help to pay for her Langu
  • Adekunle Gold Replies Troll Hoping For N1 Million Gift On X After Singer Chike Gave A Troll N1m

    . Adekunle Gold Replies Troll Hoping For N1 Million Gift On X After Singer Chike Gave A Troll N1m

     Popular Nigerian singer, Adekunle Gold has reacted after a troll insulted him to see if he would receive the sum of N1 million from him.This comes after singer, Chike made headlines for giving N1 million to a troll who criticized him online.The incident began when a troll accused Chike of gaining fame in the Nigerian music industry only because of
  • Embattled Miss SA Finalist, Chidimma Adetshina To Participate In Miss Universe Nigeria

    . Embattled Miss SA Finalist, Chidimma Adetshina To Participate In Miss Universe Nigeria

     Chidimma Vanessa Onwe Adetshina, a model of Nigerian and Mozambican heritage, who withdrew from the Miss South Africa 2024 contest over scrutiny of her nationality, has announced that she would be participating in the Miss Universe Nigeria 2024 beauty pageant.Gistmania reported that Adetshina was invited to participate in the Universe Nigeria 2024
  • End Bad Governance: "No Apologies For Criticising Tinubu" – Gov. Bala Mohammed Declares

    . End Bad Governance: "No Apologies For Criticising Tinubu" – Gov. Bala Mohammed Declares

     Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, has declared that he has no apologies for his criticism of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s policies.Gistmania recalls that Mohammed of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, the main opposition party, had criticised the President’s policies in the wake of the #EndBadGovernance protest saying he is implementing p
  • Police Neutralise Kidnap Suspect, Recover Weapons In Delta

    . Police Neutralise Kidnap Suspect, Recover Weapons In Delta

     The Police Command in Delta says it has neutralised a member of a kidnap syndicate and recovered the gang’s weapons.The command’s spokesman, SP Bright Edafe, disclosed this to newsmen in Warri on Wednesday.Edafe said the deceased was neutralised by the command’s special squad, based in Ughelli, during a gun duel with the suspected hoodlums.H
  • JUST IN: President Tinubu Departs Abuja For Three-Day Visit To Equatorial Guinea (Video)

    . JUST IN: President Tinubu Departs Abuja For Three-Day Visit To Equatorial Guinea (Video)

     President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has exited the country for a three-day official visit to Malabo, Equatorial Guinea, following an invitation from President Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo.The President’s flight took off around 1:00 PM on Wednesday.Among those present to see the President off was the Chairman of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum, Hope Uzod
  • 'Athletes Can’t Use Nigerian Velodrome To Train Because It’s Being Rented For Religious Activities' -Cyclist, Ese Ukpeseraye

    . 'Athletes Can’t Use Nigerian Velodrome To Train Because It’s Being Rented For Religious Activities' -Cyclist, Ese Ukpeseraye

     Ese Lovina Ukpeseraye, a Nigerian cyclist who recently represented the country at the Paris Olympics, has revealed that athletes in the country are denied access to sports facilities in the country for training by the relevant authorities.The cyclist who spoke after the global sporting event said her country has one of the best facilities for cycl
  • We Weren't Broke. That Was Our Choice' - Nigerian Couple Shows Off Their Church Wedding Outfits

    . We Weren't Broke. That Was Our Choice' - Nigerian Couple Shows Off Their Church Wedding Outfits

     A Nigerian lady, Adaeze, has shown off the outfits she and her husband wore for their church wedding attended by 10 close friends and family. “Yes! This is our wedding Outfit. And it was a wedding of just 10 close friends and family. We are broke, no money for big wedding or maybe. Nah! That was our choice. Igbotic couple with steeze and compos
  • BREAKING: Speaker Abbas Tajudeen Bows To Pressure, Withdraws Counter Subversion Bill

    . BREAKING: Speaker Abbas Tajudeen Bows To Pressure, Withdraws Counter Subversion Bill

     The Speaker of House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas on Tuesday bows to pressure by withdrawing his controversial Counter Subversion and Other Related Bills.The withdrawal of the bill was announced in a statement by Musa Abdullahi Krishi, the Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to the Speaker.According to the statement, Abbas withdrew the bi

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