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Afrobeat Singer, Davido Blasts Popular Blog For Calling Him “Papa Ifeanyi”

In a recent development, Afrobeat artist Davido has slammed a popular blog for referring to him as Papa Ifeanyi.It all started when Davido took to Xplatform to reveal that he loved his people just like he likes the native music Igbo food, Ofeakwu.Now, reacting to this statement, a popular blog reported this news by calling him Papa Ifeanyi. Respon

Former PDP Chairman, Secondus Slams Wike, Says He Brought Misery, Grief, Anguish To Rivers

A former National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Prince Uche Secondus, on Saturday, attributed the lingering political crisis in Rivers State to the Federal Capital Territory, FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike’s pursuit of selfish interest.Secondus, who spoke to journalists in Abuja, said the FCT Minister was the brain behind Governor Si
POLITICAL TURMOIL UNVEILED! 'Wike Was Instrumental To Peter Obi's Exit From PDP' - Paul Ibe

Recent revelations shed light on the intricate dynamics behind Peter Obi's departure from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to join the Labour Party in anticipation of the 2023 presidential elections, unraveling a web of political tensions within the PDP.The fissure within the PDP emerged following the announcement of Atiku Abubakar's i

Nigeria Rapper, Dremo Hits Back At Sarkodie’s Shade Of Nigeria’s 'Big 3' Artists With His Diss Track

In a bold response, Nigerian rapper Dremo fires back at Ghanaian rapper Sarkodie with a diss track following his jab at Nigeria’s top three artists, Wizkid, Davido, and Burna Boy.You may recall that earlier today, Sarkodie released his latest single titled “Brag,” where he took aim at Burna Boy, Wizkid, and Davido, claiming to have paved the
Photos: Meghan Markle Hosts Women In Leadership Summit With Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala In Nigeria

Meghan Markle joined Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala to host a Women in Leadership event on Saturday evening, May 11.The event was moderated by Mo Abudu and was well attended by female industry leaders in Nigeria. Meghan arrived at the event without her husband. Speaking, the Duchess of Sussex told the audience: "I want to start by saying thank you ve

Full List Of AMVCA 2024 Winners

The 10th edition of the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards, AMVCA, was held amid pomp and pageantry at the Eko Hotel and Suites in Lagos State, on Saturday.Ik Osakioduwa returned as the host for the 10th consecutive year.Chimezie Imo won the Trailblazer Award, while Industry Merit Awards were presented to Richard Mofe Damijo and Idowu Philips,
25-year-old Man Expects First Child With His 63-year-old Wife, Shares Ultrasound Online (Video)

In a heartwarming tale that has captivated audiences worldwide, a 25-year-old man and his 63-year-old wife have shared their anticipation of welcoming their first child together, igniting a wave of joy and support across social media platforms.The couple, whose unexpected union has intrigued many, took to social media to share their exhilarating n

Woman, Abike Olonade Arrested For Alleged Trafficking Of 16-Yr-Old Student To Libya

In a startling development, a middle-aged woman identified as Abike Olonade has been apprehended on suspicion of trafficking a 16-year-old student to Libya. The victim, whose identity remains undisclosed, is a student of Adeoye Lambo Secondary School in Obada Oko, Ogun State.The arrest was confirmed by Omolola Odutola, the Police spokesperson, in
Three-Year-Old Boy, Olamide Taiwo Who Was Stolen With Car In Ogun Found Safe In Lagos

In a heartwarming turn of events, three-year-old Olamide Taiwo, who was reported missing after his family car was stolen in Ikenne, Ogun State, has been found safe and sound in Owode-Onirin, Ikorodu, Lagos State.The incident, which sent shockwaves through the community, occurred when a vehicle belonging to Taiwo Fayobi, with his young son inside,

EFCC Warns Banks Against Unauthorized Disclosure Of Information To Customers

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has issued a stern warning to compliance officers in banks across Nigeria, urging them to refrain from disclosing unauthorized information regarding the EFCC's investigative activities and requests made to their customers.The declaration came from the Executive Chairman of the commission, Ol
Former Sports Minister, Solomon Dalung Recounts Near-Death Experience Over N80,000 Hospital Deposit

Solomon Dalung, Nigeria's former Minister of Sports, recently shared a harrowing experience where he narrowly escaped death due to a lack of immediate medical attention over a relatively small sum of money.The former minister recounted his ordeal, revealing that upon arriving at the hospital, he lost consciousness as doctors interrogated him

Police Apprehend Suspected Shop Burglars In Owerri, Recover Stolen Items Worth Millions

In a swift response to a distress call, operatives from the Owerri Urban Area Command Headquarters apprehended two suspected criminals notorious for breaking into shops in Owerri Capital, bringing relief to residents and business owners in the area.According to ASP Henry Okoye, the Public Relations Officer of the State Police Command, the suspects
Female Suspect, Paulina Ayuba Arrested For Impersonation In Niger State

In a recent development, officers of the Nigeria Police Force, Niger State Command, have apprehended a female suspect identified as Paulina Ayuba for impersonation. Ayuba was found dressed in Police camouflage uniform in the Maitumbi area of the state.According to SP Wasiu Abiodun, the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), Ayuba was also discove

Fatal Tanker Explosion Claims Two Lives In Surulere, Lagos

Tragedy struck on Friday night in the Surulere area of Lagos State as a tanker explosion claimed the lives of two individuals at the Ijesha end of the Cele link-bridge.According to the Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service (LSFRS) Director, Margaret Adeseye, firefighters promptly responded to the distress call and worked swiftly to extinguish the fi
Unidentified Gunmen Fatally Shoot FIRS Employee, Khalid Bich in Maitama, Abuja

Tragedy struck in Maitama, Abuja, on Friday night as unidentified gunmen ambushed and fatally shot a middle-aged man identified as Khalid Bichi, leaving residents shocked and grieving over the senseless act of violence.According to reports by Daily Post, Bichi, an employee of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), fell victim to the assailants

Customs Seize Contraband Worth N380 Million In Ogun State

The Ogun 1 Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service has announced the seizure of contraband worth a staggering N380,370,911 over the course of 23 days, signaling a significant victory in the ongoing battle against illicit trade.Controller James Ojo unveiled the impressive haul during a press briefing held at the Customs Office in Abeokuta, the

Lady, Faith Insists She's Shallipopi‘s Last Known Girlfriend, Shares Emotional Messages He Sent Her (Photos)

In the midst of swirling controversies surrounding Nigerian singer Shallipopi's romantic entanglements, a woman identified as Faith has stepped forward, claiming to be his last known girlfriend and shedding light on the intricacies of their relationship.In an exclusive interview with Gistmania.com, Faith shared intimate details of her connect

Watch The Moment A Woman Pilfered Nigerian Man’s Phone At A Restaurant In The UK

In a startling revelation on social media, a Nigerian man identified as Alex Oluwatobi has shared CCTV footage capturing the brazen theft of his friend's phone at a restaurant in Woking, United Kingdom.Taking to his social media handle, Oluwatobi posted the video, exposing the moment when a woman, accompanied by an accomplice, allegedly stole
Domestic Worker Arrested For Alleged Theft Of Oga's Car & Trying To Sell It Off (Video)

Law enforcement authorities have apprehended a domestic worker suspected of stealing his employer's car and attempting to sell it at a significantly reduced price, sparking outrage and disbelief.The arrest came following a viral video circulating on social media, capturing the dramatic confrontation between the suspect, held in handcuffs, and

Controversy Brews As Venita Akpofure Wins Best Dressed Female At AMVCA Cultural Day (Photos)

As the curtains drew on the 10th edition of the African Magic Viewers Choice Awards (AMVCA) Cultural Day, social media platforms erupted with speculation following the announcement of reality star Venita Akpofure as the winner of the Best Dressed Female category.The Cultural Day event, a precursor to the prestigious awards ceremony, witnessed a da
What Irks You So Bad About My Nyash? - Nigeria Dancer, Korra Obidi Asks Critics Of Her Lifestyle

Nigerian dancer, Korra Obidi has slammed those who criticise her lifestyle.The singer/dancer shared a video showing her dancing with her back to the camera as she bounces her bum.This comes after her ex-husband Justin Dean and some of his supporters criticised her for twerking and claimed she is influencing her daughters negatively.Korra shared th

Niger Speaker, Barrister Abdulmalik Sarkindaji Initiates Mass Marriage For Orphaned Girls Affected By Banditry

In a bid to provide support and stability to young girls orphaned by the devastating impact of banditry, the Speaker of the Niger State House of Assembly, Barrister Abdulmalik Sarkindaji, has unveiled plans to facilitate the marriage of 100 female orphans in Mariga Local Government Area.According to reports from The Nation, Sarkindaji revealed tha
'We Kidnap, Extort & Rap3 Male Victims' - Gang Of Homosexual Criminals Arrested In Lekki

In a startling revelation, eleven suspected criminals apprehended in the upscale Lekki area of Lagos State have confessed to belonging to a notorious gang engaged in a series of heinous crimes, including kidnapping, extortion, and rape of male victims.According to reports from Crime Guard, the suspects divulged chilling details of their activities

Reactions as Naira Marley and Sam Larry Were Spotted Vibing to Portable's Diss Track About Them

Naira Marley and Sam Larry, two well-known media personalities, have stirred up a response by dancing to a diss track created by Portable specifically targeting them.Portable had previously engaged in a conflict with Naira Marley’s artist, Zinoleesky, leading to the release of a diss track.Despite the controversy, Sam Larry and Naira Marley were
Rosy Meurer Takes Pride in Her 3yr Old Son, King as He Makes his Modeling Debut

Nollywood actress Rosy Meurer couldn’t withhold her smile and happiness as her toddler son, King, made her a proud mother.The mother of two revealed that ahead of Mother’s Day on Sunday, her son’s school honoured mothers with an amazing fashion show from the kids. Her son’s class modelled the winter collection, which he was part of.Express

"Ikpeazu Transferred N10bn Airport Funds Into 32 Different Accounts" — Abia Gov. Alex Otti

Governor Alex Otti of Abia State has ignited controversy by accusing former Governor Okezie Ikpeazu's administration of transferring a staggering N10 billion allocated for a non-existent airport project into 32 different accounts.Addressing the media during a press briefing on Thursday night, Governor Otti revealed damning details about the a

Bauchi Sharia Court Sentences Middle-Aged Man, Abdullahi Sani To Death By Stoning For Homosexuality

In a recent legal verdict that has stirred controversy and sparked debate on human rights, a middle-aged man identified as Abdullahi Sani, hailing from Unguwar Makara Huta, has been condemned to death by stoning by a Sharia Court in Ningi, Bauchi State.The judgment was pronounced by Sharia Judge Abdullahi Aliyu Doya during a court session held on
INTERFAITH! Muslim Man Criticised After Sharing Photos Of Him & His Christian Wife Praying In Different Ways (Photos)

In a bid to promote religious tolerance and showcase the harmony within their interfaith marriage, a Muslim man recently shared several photos of himself and his Christian wife engaged in prayer rituals. However, the gesture faced unexpected backlash.The images depict the couple praying side by side in the same room, albeit in accordance with the
Man Shoots Stepmom Who Tried To Give Him Hug During Graduation Ceremony

A shocking incident unfolded during a high school graduation ceremony in Albuquerque, New Mexico, as a man shot his stepmother while she attempted to embrace him, authorities revealed.Identified as Christian Bencomo, 21, the suspect is currently held without bail following the disturbing incident, reported by Fox News. The Albuquerque Police Depar
Actress Dorcas Fapson Opens Up On How Man Didn’t Date Her Because She Lost Her Mom As A Kid

Renowned Nollywood actress Dorcas Fapson, popularly known as Ms DSF, has shared a poignant anecdote about facing rejection in a romantic relationship after revealing that she lost her mother at a young age.During a recent episode of the podcast "Bants and Bouje," featuring hosts Moet Abebe and Tolanibaj, Fapson recounted the unsettling e

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Naija News & Celebrity Gists

Afrobeat Singer, Davido Blasts Popular Blog For Calling Him “Papa Ifeanyi”

Former PDP Chairman, Secondus Slams Wike, Says He Brought Misery, Grief, Anguish To Rivers

POLITICAL TURMOIL UNVEILED! 'Wike Was Instrumental To Peter Obi's Exit From PDP' - Paul Ibe

Nigeria Rapper, Dremo Hits Back At Sarkodie’s Shade Of Nigeria’s 'Big 3' Artists With His Diss Track

Photos: Meghan Markle Hosts Women In Leadership Summit With Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala In Nigeria

Full List Of AMVCA 2024 Winners

25-year-old Man Expects First Child With His 63-year-old Wife, Shares Ultrasound Online (Video)

Woman, Abike Olonade Arrested For Alleged Trafficking Of 16-Yr-Old Student To Libya

Three-Year-Old Boy, Olamide Taiwo Who Was Stolen With Car In Ogun Found Safe In Lagos

EFCC Warns Banks Against Unauthorized Disclosure Of Information To Customers

Former Sports Minister, Solomon Dalung Recounts Near-Death Experience Over N80,000 Hospital Deposit

Police Apprehend Suspected Shop Burglars In Owerri, Recover Stolen Items Worth Millions

Female Suspect, Paulina Ayuba Arrested For Impersonation In Niger State

Fatal Tanker Explosion Claims Two Lives In Surulere, Lagos

Unidentified Gunmen Fatally Shoot FIRS Employee, Khalid Bich in Maitama, Abuja

Customs Seize Contraband Worth N380 Million In Ogun State

Lady, Faith Insists She's Shallipopi‘s Last Known Girlfriend, Shares Emotional Messages He Sent Her (Photos)

Watch The Moment A Woman Pilfered Nigerian Man’s Phone At A Restaurant In The UK

Domestic Worker Arrested For Alleged Theft Of Oga's Car & Trying To Sell It Off (Video)

Controversy Brews As Venita Akpofure Wins Best Dressed Female At AMVCA Cultural Day (Photos)

What Irks You So Bad About My Nyash? - Nigeria Dancer, Korra Obidi Asks Critics Of Her Lifestyle

Niger Speaker, Barrister Abdulmalik Sarkindaji Initiates Mass Marriage For Orphaned Girls Affected By Banditry

'We Kidnap, Extort & Rap3 Male Victims' - Gang Of Homosexual Criminals Arrested In Lekki

Reactions as Naira Marley and Sam Larry Were Spotted Vibing to Portable's Diss Track About Them

Rosy Meurer Takes Pride in Her 3yr Old Son, King as He Makes his Modeling Debut

"Ikpeazu Transferred N10bn Airport Funds Into 32 Different Accounts" — Abia Gov. Alex Otti

Bauchi Sharia Court Sentences Middle-Aged Man, Abdullahi Sani To Death By Stoning For Homosexuality

INTERFAITH! Muslim Man Criticised After Sharing Photos Of Him & His Christian Wife Praying In Different Ways (Photos)

Man Shoots Stepmom Who Tried To Give Him Hug During Graduation Ceremony

Actress Dorcas Fapson Opens Up On How Man Didn’t Date Her Because She Lost Her Mom As A Kid

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