GistReel A Nigerian woman has opened up about her ordeal after being held captive by kidnappers. In a post on her X handle, @sommy41, the woman who was recently kidnapped, shared that the incident unfolded on her way from Port Harcourt, Rivers State. Lady Recalls Heartbreaking Ordeal With Kidnappers Meanwhile…
GistReel A lady has sparked reactions on social media after recounting how she handled an encounter with another passenger while trying to board a commercial tricycle, popularly known as a keke. According to the lady, she was about to enter the tricycle when another woman who was already seated got down and asked her t…
Victims of banditry in Katsina State yesterday recounted chilling experiences of kidnapping, killings and loss of livelihoods at a town hall meeting organised by News Central to amplify the voices of communities ravaged by insecurity. The event brought together victims, community leaders, government representatives, se…
By Dickson Omobola The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau, NSIB, has disclosed that the Bombardier Challenger 601-3A aircraft that landed on a road under construction in Asaba, Delta State, a few weeks ago aborted its initial approach to Asaba Airport and repositioned for a second approach to Runway 11 before the inc…
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Friday adjourned judgment in the forfeiture suit filed by the EFCC against 57 properties linked to former Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, until July 15. The case, fixed for judgment before Justice Joyce Abdulmalik, could not go on because the judge did not sit. The News Agency o…
Meta must change Facebook’s and Instagram’s “addictive design” or face a heavy fine, the EU warned on Friday. Brussels accused the US tech giant of failing to limit the risks the platforms posed to users, especially children and vulnerable adults, because of features designed to keep them on Facebook and Instagram. Of …
By Daniel Abia Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara has presented a proposed budget of N1.854 trillion for the 2026 fiscal year to the Rivers State House of Assembly, describing it as a "Budget of Resilience for Growth and Development." Presenting the Appropriation Bill before lawmakers on Friday, Governor Fubara sa…
Lagos state govt issue query on an Environmental officer caught on tape taking bribe from lawbreakers An officer of the Lagos State Environmental Sanitation Corps has been issued a query after a video of him collecting N20, 000 bribe from lawbreakers made the rounds on social media.The video showed the lawbreakers all …
Jorge Jesus to take over as Portugal coach after World Cup exit Jorge Jesus is set to be appointed Portugal coach after Roberto Martínez stepped down in the wake of their World Cup exit. The Portuguese manager will succeed Roberto Martínez, who departed after his contract expired following Portugal's elimination from t…
Woman laments being hit on by l£sbians in her DM A woman has warned l£sbians who are sending her inbox messages to hit on her.The woman took to Facebook to state that she has nothing against anyone's sexuality. However, she asked why women would hit on her when she has never given them any green light.She wrote: "I can…
Ghanaian Influencer Abu Trica extradited to US over alleged $8m romance scam targeting elderly Americans Ghanaian social media influencer Frederick Kumi, popularly known as Abu Trica, has been extradited to the United States to face trial for allegedly running a romance scam that defrauded elderly Americans of over $8m…
Moment fake taxi driver kidnapped drunk woman on night out with friends (video) Chilling footage shows the moment a predator posing as a taxi driver kidnapped a drunk woman off the streets before bundling her into his car.Kuldip Chahal was caught on CCTV dragging the lone victim into his white VW Golf after she got sep…
World Cup 2026: Troost-Ekong tips England to beat Norway Former Nigerian international William Troost-Ekong has predicted that England will overcome Norway in tomorrow's quarter-final clash in the ongoing FIFA World Cup 2026. The encounter is expected to take place at Hard Rock Stadium on Saturday evening in Miami. Rec…
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Bandits k!ll security guard, shoot man, abduct pastor and two others in Abuja Bandits attacked an area in Mpape, a community in the Bwari Area Council in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) where they k!lled a security guard and abducted three persons, including a pastor. Mpape is located a few minutes' drive from the …
Fourth batch of Nigerians evacuated from South Africa arrive Nigeria The fourth batch of Nigerians evacuated from South Africa arrived at the Murtala Mohammed International Airport, Lagos State, today, July 10. The 282 Nigerians arrived on a chartered Air Peace flight. This brings the total number of Nigerians repatria…
Car hire drivers at Lagos airport lament as FAAN approves only 2020 Model and newer vehicles for operations going forward (video) Cab drivers at the Local and international airports in Lagos State have cried out following an alleged new directive from the Federal Aviation Authority of Nigeria FAAN that only cars from 2…
Nigerian man announces d3ath of his wife and baby in heartbreaking Facebook post A Nigerian man, Ismail Bello, has announced the d3ath of his wife and baby in a heartbreaking Facebook post that left many people devastated. According to Bello, his wife gave birth on June 16, 2026, almost two years after their wedding. S…
Former banker remanded over alleged theft of N294.5m A former staff of Access Bank in Lagos, Chinonso Akujobi, has been remanded in Ikoyi prison after she was arraigned on a five-count charge bordering on stealing to the tune of N294.5m.Akujobi, who is being prosecuted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, E…
…else's photo and think they wouldn't know. According to her, many people also steal her style and pretend as though they originated it. Read her post below by Linda Ikeji at 10/07/2026 11:59 AM | Share this Story
GistReel Nollywood actor Stan Nze has reacted emotionally to a recent interview featuring NDC presidential candidate, Peter Obi, saying it renewed his hope for a better Nigeria. In a video shared on his Instagram page, Stan Nze admitted he was deeply moved after watching Obi speak about the challenges he has allegedly …
GistReel A woman has sought advice from other women after saying two painful relationships have left her struggling to trust and open her heart again. In an anonymous post, she admitted that both relationships ended badly, leaving her fearful of falling in love for a third time. She asked women who had experienced hear…
GistReel A video circulating widely on social media has sparked mixed reactions after a man was reportedly hospitalized for accidentally eating hair relaxer he allegedly mistook for ice cream. According to reports accompanying the viral clip, the incident occurred after the man opened a refrigerator and found a small c…
GistReel A Nigerian pastor, Dr Gideon Isah, has shared how he returned N120 million that was mistakenly transferred into his bank account by a woman. The Lokoja-based cleric narrated that the unexpected transaction occurred on a Sunday afternoon while he was away in Makurdi, Kogi State. According to him, he immediately…
Coach Rudi Garcia said “everyone” expects his Belgium team to be eliminated by Spain in Friday’s World Cup quarter-final, but backed his side to pull off a famous victory. European champions Spain enter the match in Los Angeles as strong favorites, having not conceded a goal all tournament. Belgium have had a more test…