GistReel An egg roll seller has shared an unsettling experience with a group of suspected Yahoo boys while hawking her goods. The young lady narrated the incident in a video, claiming the young men made disrespectful remarks after calling her over to buy from her. Seller Recounts Morning Encounter According to the sell…
Wearing my main chick crown forever - Actress Uche Ogbodo writes hours after estranged husband, Bobbymarris' 'crown wife' jab The seeming war of words between actress Uche Ogbodo and her estranged husband, BobbyMaris, since their marital issues became public, has continued on Instagram. Two days ago, BobbyMaris, in an …
By Victor Ahiuma-Young Safeguarding workers’ rights is a prerequisite for quality jobs, fair labour mobility, and sustained competitiveness. The key challenge lies in ensuring that these rights are effectively realised in practice. This was the central message of Peter van Rooij, ILO Regional Director for Europe and Ce…
***NASS divided as Reps probe N1.3bn insertion; Senate blocks fresh inquiry ***You can't be judge and jury in your case, Atiku flays Tinubu By Henry Umoru, Omeiza Ajayi, Gift Odekina & Luminous Jannamike ABUJA - THE brewing storm over the controversial Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council, PFIPC, took a …
The Department of State Services (DSS) has confirmed the detention of one Zainab Sodiq over alleged possession of an unauthorized unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), commonly known as a drone. This is coming after Publisher of Sahara Reporter, Omoyele Sowore accused the secret police of unlawfully detaining the journalist. …
By Elizabeth Adegbesan The Naira yesterday appreciated to N1,400 per dollar in the parallel market from N1,405 per dollar on Tuesday. But the naira was stable at N1,379 per dollar in the Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM), as data from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) showed that the indicative exchange rate rema…
By Chioma Gabriel The presidential hopeful for the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, in the upcoming 2027 elections, Mr Peter Obi, has raised the alarm over his safety and the systematic frustration of his businesses, claiming he "might not even be alive" to contest the next poll. Speaking during an interview on With C…
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Recently, two weeks ago to be precise, I found myself in an ambush, facing something akin to a Spanish Inquisition. I had attended the wedding of a friend's daughter in London. There I met some old Nigerian friends, some based in Nigeria, who I hadn't seen for several years. We exchanged pleasantries and banters. Then,…
By Chioma Obinna A 22-year-old pregnant woman found unconscious on a Lagos street has been rescued from the brink of death, delivered of a healthy baby girl and reunited with the Plateau State Government in what officials described as another success story of the Lagos State emergency healthcare intervention programme.…
The Zamfara State government yesterday boosted its emergency response mechanisms by distributing eight firefighting trucks to some local government areas across the state. Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure, Lawal Barau Bungudu, represented by the Permanent Secretary of the ministry, Engr. Amiru Musa Anka, offic…
The Zamfara State Government launched a digital health initiative to improve healthcare delivery across hospitals and health facilities in the state. The Commissioner for Health, Dr Nafisa Muhammad Maradun, announced the initiative during the One-Day Digital Health Stakeholders’ Engagement Meeting held at the Ministry …
As part of ongoing efforts to enhance security and deepen community policing across Zamfara State, the Commissioner of Police, Zamfara State Command, CP A. M Bello, paid an operational visit to Bela and Gada communities in Bungudu Local Government Area, where he engaged traditional rulers, community leaders, and other …
By Ikechukwu Nnochiri On April 23, Vanguard Law & Human Rights highlighted some of the challenges plaguing the Nigerian judiciary, chief among them the judiciary's continued reliance on analogue systems. This factor, it noted, was partly responsible for the slow pace of justice administration in the country - a situati…
By Chioma Obinna The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has secured the release on bail of renowned consultant cardiac surgeon, Prof. (Dr.) Martin Aghaji, after he was arrested and detained by operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) over an alleged economic crime. Aghaji was arrested at his residence in En…
...Marwa seeks national action plan to tackle substance abuse By Kingsley Omonobi The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to combating illicit drug use by dismantling drug trafficking networks, expanding access to treatment and rehabilitation, and promoting the wellbeing of Nigerians. Secretary to the Gove…
World football governing body FIFA has turned down France's appeal to overturn Michael Olise's yellow card ahead of Thursday's FIFA 2026 World Cup quarter-final against Morocco. The decision means the Bayern Munich winger will remain one booking away from suspension when Les Bleus face the Atlas Lions in Boston. Should…
Nigerian trailblazing artist BYTunes, widely recognized as the pioneer of the CopaceticMusic movement, has officially relocated to Los Angeles, California, marking a significant new chapter in his global journey. To commemorate this milestone, he has released his long-awaited and highly anticipated project, COPACETICMU…
GistReel A pepper seller was welcomed back to her market with an emotional celebration after giving birth, as fellow traders gathered to congratulate her and meet her newborn in a heartwarming moment that has delighted many Nigerians online. A viral video showed the woman carrying her baby wrapped in a blanket while sm…
GistReel A Nigerian lady has recounted an emotional experience after travelling from Lagos to Ibadan to surprise her boyfriend. According to her, she returned from Ibadan three days ago after deciding to pay him an unexpected visit. However, when she arrived at his residence and he opened the door, she claimed she foun…
Three England players were absent from training on Wednesday ahead of Saturday’s 2026 FIFA World Cup quarter-final against Norway. Midfielder Declan Rice, defender Marc Guéhi and full-back Reece James did not take part in the session at Swope Soccer Village, instead working individually as they continue to manage fitne…
UK police have launched an international manhunt for a father suspected of killing his wife and two daughters before fleeing to Zimbabwe. The suspect, 45-year-old Ndodana Mkhanyisi Tshuma, also known as Mark, is a British citizen of Zimbabwean heritage. Investigators believe he left the United Kingdom through London He…
Ace Nollywood producer, Funke Akindele has shared details of the numerous jobs she did to support herself as a student at the University of Lagos, including a painful experience when a dissatisfied customer slapped her over a nail job. Speaking in a recent interview with Bella Naija, the award-winning actress and filmm…
US President Donald Trump ordered new strikes on Iran on Wednesday and warned of “much worse” if Tehran continues to attack vessels in the Strait of Hormuz, the vital oil shipping channel. Iran state media reported explosions in multiple locations along the southern Iranian coast after US Central Command announced a ne…
Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State attended the inaugural State House Press Corps Presidential Dinner at the Presidential Villa in Abuja. At the event, Governor Lawal had the honour of decorating President Bola Ahmed Tinubu as Grand Patron of the State House Press Corps. The presidential dinner aimed to strengthen e…