The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, Ojaja II, on Thursday praised Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo for what he described as his humble and people-centred approach to governance. According to a statement by Okpebholo’s Chief Press Secretary, Patrick Ebojele, the monarch spoke when the Edo governor, accompan…
President Bola Tinubu on Thursday received the interim report of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission’s investigation into the fictitious Presidential Foreign Investment Promotion Council, with the anti-graft agency recommending the immediate prosecution of Mr Adeniyi Adeyemi Matthew.…
GistReel United States President Donald Trump has claimed that Iran reached out to his administration to seek talks in a bid to avoid what he described as the “biggest attack since World War II.” Speaking in a viral video circulating online, Trump said he preferred a diplomatic agreement over military action but mainta…
The Delta State chapter of the Nigeria Union of Teachers has lauded Governor Sheriff Oborevwori for approving enhanced career progression for university graduate teachers in the state’s public primary schools. The union described the decision as a significant milestone in improving teachers’ welfare and strengthening t…
Some workers of the Federal University of Technology Akure, Ondo State, on Thursday, staged a protest on the campus of the institution against the alleged failure of the management to pay their allowances. The workers, under the auspices of the National Association of Non-Teaching Staff of Nigerian Universities, FUTA b…
The Department of State Services on Thursday arraigned one of its retired officers, Nwaogu Ihechimere Ezeakolam, before the Federal High Court in Abuja on a four-count charge bordering on alleged terrorism-related offences and cybercrime. The prosecution told the court, presided over by Justice Muhammed Umar, that Ezea…
Nigerian universities grappling with chronic power outages are set to benefit from a proposed $500 million solar power investment. The announcement was made at the launch of the Tinubu Light Initiative organised by the National Board for Technology Incubation, an agency under the Federal Ministry of Science and Technol…
GistReel Content creator Mazi Okeke has responded to critics Slim Joe, Radio God and fellow content creator Lenzi as the controversy surrounding his failed relationship continues to generate reactions across social media. His latest remarks come after he publicly alleged that his former fiancée cheated on him with his …
…digital aeronautical information, satellite-enabled surveillance and integrated flight-data systems. He said such technologies promised improved capacity and efficiency but required substantial investment in equipment, data quality, specialised skills and cybersecurity. The NAMA managing director also asked the Nationa…
"That's why I don't come here" - Content creator, Asherkine claims he was stopped by UNILAG officials for filming without permission Content creator Asherkine has shared his experience after claiming he was stopped by officials at the University of Lagos (UNILAG) for filming on campus without permission. In a video, th…
"The audacity!" - Skitmaker, Maraji slams man who claimed TikTokers Peller and Jarvis' marriage won't last because of their age difference Content creator Maraji has reacted strongly to a man who claimed the relationship between TikTok couple Peller and Jarvis is doomed because Jarvis is a few years older than him. The…
"Even if you were taking from me, you should have at least been nice to me" - Peter Okoye releases Part 7 of allegations against Jude and Paul Peter Okoye has released Part 7 of his ongoing series detailing the alleged financial misappropriation that led to the breakdown of P-Square and his dispute with elder brother, …
The family of the purported Director-General of the Presidential Foreign Investment Promotion Council, Adeniyi Adeyemi, on Thursday alleged that members of the House of Representatives Ad-hoc Committee investigating the PFIPC are attempting to question him in police custody without the presence of his lawyers. Speaking…
Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo on Wednesday urged Edo indigenes living in Osun State to support the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Munirudeen Oyebamiji, in the August 15 governorship elections in Osun State. Speaking at an APC campaign rally at the party secretariat in Osogbo, the state c…
Psquare feud: The crisis between Paul, Jude and Peter Okoye will affect their children in future - Daddy Showkey Veteran entertainer, Daddy Showkey, has cautioned the Okoye brothers, saying that their ongoing rift may affect the relatonship of their kids in the future. Veteran Nigerian singer, Daddy Showkey has weighed…
Trending video of Catholic priest destroying shrine with his bare hands A video of a Catholic priest, Rev. Fr. Okunerere, dismantling a traditional shrine with his bare hands has sparked widespread reactions on social media. The footage, which has been circulating on various platforms, captures the priest, who is the S…
Prepare to sign your uncle as a dancer in your music band after his loses Aug 15 election- Gov Uzodinma replies Davido Imo State Governor Hope Uzodimma has responded to comments made by Afrobeats star David "Davido" Adeleke, who called on an unnamed politician to give room for a free and fair governorship election in O…
The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority chapter of the National Association of Air Traffic Engineers has distanced itself from recent comments by the association’s national leadership on the proposed review of the Ticket Sales Charge sharing formula, saying it was neither consulted nor represented in the position. In a co…
At least three members of staff of the Kano State Road Traffic Agency, popularly known as KAROTA, were hospitalised following a mob attack by some angry youths on Wednesday. The Public Relations Officer of the agency, Abubakar Ibrahim Sharada, confirmed the incident in a statement, a copy of which was made available to…
Big Brother has officially informed Flora that she is one of the Gambits in Big Brother Naija Season 11 and has charged her with keeping the role hidden from the other housemates. The revelation came during Flora’s diary session on Thursday, when Big Brother explained the responsibilities attached to the assignment and…
…the project would introduce advanced non-intrusive inspection technology, integrated data centres and multilingual customs portals capable of supporting Africa’s official languages. “Our experience in Nigeria has achieved remarkable success and attracted international recognition. It has become a model for customs mode…
Wike should be taken to a psychiatric hospital immediately." ~PDP Chieftain, Bode George A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Bode George, has called for a psychiatric test to be carried out on the FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike. George made the call while speaking on TVC on Wednesday, August 5. George stated t…
The Federal Government on Thursday inaugurated the Governing Board of the National Board for Technical Education after more than five years without one. It also rolled out a fresh reform agenda aimed at repositioning Technical and Vocational Education and Training as a key driver of industrialisation, job creation and …
Many unforgettable villains, sidekicks, and creatures have earned their place in pop culture for their unusual appearances rather than their traditional beauty. While some were designed to look frightening or awkward, others became fan favourites thanks to their humour, personality, or memorable roles. The most ugly ch…
Osun State Governor and Accord Party governorship candidate, Ademola Adeleke, has urged residents to vote against the All Progressives Congress in the August 15 governorship election, accusing the opposition of neglecting civil servants during its time in office. In a post on X on Thursday, Adeleke alleged that workers…