Shallipopi Shallipopi Becomes the 21st Nigerian Artist to Reach 1 Billion Spotify Streams 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…
Mr Eazi Mr Eazi Becomes the 12th Nigerian Artist to Reach 2 Billion Spotify Streams Nigerian singer, songwriter, 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 artis…
Court remands lecturer who accused Katsina Govt of sponsoring bandits to Hajj A Chief Magistrates' Court in Katsina has ordered the remand of a lecturer and public affair commentator, Dr. Bashir Kurfi, who accused the Katsina State Government of sponsoring bandits to participate in Hajj pilgrimage.Magistrate Zaharaddee…
GistReel Nigerian singer Portable has sparked reactions online after making a bold comparison between himself and the late pop icon Michael Jackson. Speaking in a recent interview on the Honest Bunch podcast, Portable claimed he is “bigger than everything,” insisting that he has surpassed Michael Jackson. To support hi…
GistReel Former Big Brother Naija winner Phyna has shared her thoughts on marriage, admitting that her perspective has changed as she approaches 30. The reality TV star made the remarks in a video, where she reflected on how she once viewed unmarried women in their 30s and how age has given her a different understandin…
…for you, Mr. President,' El-Rufai's wife begs Tinubu over husband's trial Read more: https://t.co/QAwfc7b0qA Credit: NigAffairs // X pic.twitter.com/jVmj8GdCpu — Nigerian Tribune (@nigeriantribune) July 8, 2026
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…
GistReel A lady has gone viral after sharing how a military officer who lectured at her university was unexpectedly interrupted during one of his classes by a young woman, leading to an awkward moment that later resurfaced on TikTok. According to the former student, the officer was known for repeatedly scolding female …
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…
Pastor Tobi celebrates the eighth anniversary of his women-only private members' club Phoebes Pastor Tobi has celebrated the eighth anniversary of Phoebes, his women-only private members' club, with members gathering for a glamorous celebration.Dressed in elegant evening gowns, the women danced together and marked the …
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…
CBN warns against rejecting standard N100 notes 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 foll…
16-year-old arrested, several casualties reported following shooting at a school in Germany Multiple people have been wounded after a suspect launched a violent attack at a secondary school in Germany, it is reported. More than 15 patrol cars rushed to the Welfen-Gymnasium in Schongau, Bavaria, at around 12.50pm local …
Bandits 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…
France’s far-right supremo Marine Le Pen hit the campaign trail on Wednesday, fresh off her announcement she would run for president despite an embezzlement conviction. Surrounded by crowds and journalists in the western town of La Fleche, that was won by her National Rally (RN) party in municipal elections, Le Pen bru…
By Dickson Omobola Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria, FAAN, has threatened to revoke the operating licences of businesses linked to airport touting, saying investigations revealed that many of those engaged in illicit activities and touting at airports are not strangers but staff of agencies and concessionaires ope…
By Luminous Jannamike, Abuja The African Democratic Congress (ADC) on Wednesday rejected President Bola Tinubu’s decision to hand the investigation into the alleged Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council (PFIPC) scandal to the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), argu…
House of Reps members in rowdy session over motion to summon President Tinubu The House of Representatives was thrown into a rowdy session today, July 8, following a motion moved by Hon. Mascot Ikwechegh for President Tinubu to be summoned over the 'poor implementation of the budget and delays in the release of funds t…
Iran deal is over, I don't want to deal with them they are scum - Trump United States President Donald Trump said on Wednesday (Jul 8) that the memorandum of understanding signed with Iran to end the conflict was "over", adding he didn't want to engage with Tehran. The interim ceasefire agreement signed between Washing…
GistReel A man has sparked widespread reactions after a colleague claimed he temporarily left his family home because he could no longer cope with the constant crying of his three-week-old baby. According to the colleague, the man and his wife had waited three years before welcoming their first child, making the baby’s…
2027: I might not be alive. This government is doing everything to frustrate me and every single thing I do for a living - Peter Obi The Nigerian Democratic Congress, NDC, presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has alleged that his life is under threat, claiming he is deliberately being frustrated and targeted by the Tinub…
Boeing jet with five crew on board crashes into sea A cargo plane that departed from Sharjah crashed into the sea after disappearing from radar off Pakistan's coast. Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif extended his condolences to the families of the five crew members on board, his government said in a post on X. I…