…Nigerian street-pop sensation Shallipopi has reached a major career milestone, officially surpassing 1 billion streams across all credits on Spotify. With the achievement, Shallipopi becomes the 21st Nigerian artist to cross the 1 billion-stream mark on the platform, further cementing his place among the country’s fast…
…and entrepreneur Mr Eazi has reached another impressive career milestone, officially surpassing 2 billion streams across all credits on Spotify. With this achievement, Mr Eazi becomes the 12th Nigerian artist to cross the 2 billion-stream mark on the platform, further cementing his legacy as one of the pioneers of Afro…
…Related Offences Commission (ICPC) announced the arrest of El-Rufai’s personal physician, Prof. Bello Abubakar. She told reporters that the former governor, who she said is managing high blood pressure and high blood sugar, has been unable to receive proper medical attention. In an emotional message directed at Preside…
GistReel Chioma, the biological sister to Nollywood actor, Alexx Ekubo has taken to social media once again to mourn his death. It would be recalled that the movie star passed away in after a prolonged battle with kidney cancer. Alexx Ekubo’s Burial His burial rites were held in his hometown Arochukwu, Abia St…
…small" Story sparks reactions online The account has attracted widespread reactions on social media, with many users expressing amusement over the unexpected classroom encounter. Others criticised the lecturer’s conduct, arguing that educators should prioritise teaching over giving personal lectures unrelated to the co…
GistReel The Egyptian Football Association has formally asked FIFA to remove the match officials who handled Egypt’s controversial 2026 World Cup last-16 defeat to Argentina national football team. Egypt submitted an official complaint following Tuesday’s dramatic 3-2 loss in Atlanta, claiming several refereeing decisi…
GistReel A woman has sparked debate on social media after recounting a conversation with her friend, who discovered a hotel receipt in her husband’s pocket and later learnt that he had spent time with another woman amid their prolonged marital dispute. According to the narration, the wife confronted her husband after f…
GistReel A lady has sparked conversations on social media after expressing disappointment over the response she received from someone she assisted financially, saying the experience left her feeling that many people no longer appreciate simple acts of kindness. According to the woman, the person had contacted her the p…
GistReel A man has stirred conversations on social media after sharing the experience of a woman whose marriage was allegedly affected by her difficult relationship with her mother-in-law, despite living outside Nigeria. According to the narrator, the woman married her husband even though she knew his mother did not ap…
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Uganda Law Association bans bowing to judges and saying 'your lordship' honorifics in decolonisation drive The Uganda Bar Association has directed lawyers across the country to stop bowing to judges and discontinue the use of colonial-era honorifics in courtrooms, saying the practices are outdated and inconsistent with…
…The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has warned members of the public, businesses and financial institutions against rejecting the standard ₦100 banknote, reaffirming that it remains legal tender and must be accepted for transactions across the country.The clarification follows reports that some Nigerians have refused to…
…k!ll Katsina man after collecting ransom he delivered for release of his business associate Bandits have k!lled a Katsina man, Alhaji Muhammad Bala, popularly known as Baba Balan Illo, after collecting the ransom money he delivered for the release of his kidnapped friend and business associate. Security analyst, Bakats…
…initial response. Instead, it urged the president to constitute an independent judicial panel made up of trusted Nigerians, insisting that only such a body could produce findings capable of commanding public confidence. “A Presidency that is at the very heart of a historic scandal such as this does not have the credibi…
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GistReel A video circulating on social media has sparked widespread reactions after a man was seen attempting to recover a car he had bought for his wife after she allegedly donated it as a seed offering to their family pastor. According to the narration accompanying the viral clip, the incident occurred after the woma…
…parenting responsibilities The account has generated mixed reactions online, with many social media users criticising the man’s decision to leave his wife to handle the newborn alone despite their long journey to parenthood. Others acknowledged that sleep deprivation can be overwhelming for new parents but stressed tha…
…with things I am entitled to, not at all," he said.Obi said people are now afraid to associate with him for fear of being victimized by the government of the day. Watch him speak below View this post on Instagram A post shared by Lindaikejiblog (@lindaikejiblogofficial) by Linda Ikeji at 08/07/2026 12:31 PM | Share thi…
…players with him, including attacking midfielder Franco Mastantuono, full-back Fran Garcia and forward Gonzalo Garcia. by Linda Ikeji at 08/07/2026 12:34 PM | Share this Story
…to plaintiffs for producer services rendered in connection with other artists associated with the So-So Def/SME deals," the lawsuit reads. "Additional royalties due to plaintiffs have yet to be determined." by Linda Ikeji at 08/07/2026 12:37 PM | Share this Story
Nigerian teenage drill rapper and accomplice convicted of m8rdering 18-year-boy over social media comments in UK Two teenage drill rappers, including a Nigerian, have been found guilty of shooting d3ad an 18-year-old boy in Enfield, north London, United Kingdom after a gang dispute on social media. On 26 June last year…
…on his phone because day in day out, he receives messages from people asking for financial assistance. According to him, the economy has become so bad that many people have resorted to begging. Momodu stated this during an interview with journalist Rufai Oseni on Nevon Media, posted via Instagram on Wednesday,July 7. H…
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…complaint with FIFA following their World Cup defeat to Argentina, demanding the officials at the heart of the controversy be kicked out of the competition. The defending world champions looked set for a shock Round of 16 exit in Atlanta on Tuesday before producing a stunning late comeback. Trailing 2-0 with just 11 mi…
…were recovered. "The bodies of the deceased suspects have been deposited at the State Specialist Hospital, Akure, for preservation and other necessary procedures, while the case has been transferred to the Anti-Kidnapping Squad of the State Criminal Investigation Department for discreet and comprehensive investigation.…