The Yobe State government will construct a 197 km road termed ‘Green Line’ through the state’s Rural Access and Agricultural Marketing Project (RAAMP) to provide farmers access to the market. According to the project coordinator, Arc Musa Suleh Damagum, Governor Mai Mala Buni had directed that a road be constructed from Garin Alkali in Bade to Mutai in Gujba crossing the federal road at ...

Enugu State Governor, Dr Peter Mbah congratulated the Christian faithful on the occasion of Christmas, urging the people of Enugu State and Nigerians, in general, to embrace love, peace and unity as they commemorate the birth of Christ. He described those virtues as the real essences of Christmas. This was contained in Mbah’s Christmas message to the Christian faithful where he equally ...

An Abuja high court has ordered the Department of State Services (DSS) to release the allegedly detained President of Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN), Alhaji Abdullahi Bello Bodejo, pending his trial. News Direct reports that Miyetti Allah is an advocacy group centred on promoting the welfare of Fulani pastoralists in Nigeria. According to the News Agency of Nigeria ...

GistReel A lady has shocked the internet after sharing a story about a boy she met whose name is ‘Hello-Chukwu,’ meaning ‘Hi God.’ She revealed what the boy’s father told her in a post on X (formerly Twitter). AI Generated. In her post, she explained how she was taken aback upon learning the boy‘s name. Initially, she was skeptical, as she had been told it wasn’t ‘Elochukwu’ but ...

GistReel Award-winning Nollywood actress, Funke Akindele, and Kamo State spark controversy with a romantic kiss in a viral video. Gistreel recalls that Kamo State, a popular content creator, recently got married to his fiancée, with clips from the wedding ceremony making waves online. In the viral video, Funke Akindele is seen alongside other crew members of her latest project, ‘Everybody ...

The Director-General of the Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission (ICRC), Dr. Jobson Oseodion Ewalefoh, has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for his transformative leadership in advancing Nigeria’s infrastructure development through Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs). In a holiday message, Ewalefoh highlighted the significant progress achieved under Tinubu’s administration, ...

If you’ve have nieces and nephews, you know that feeling when your brother or sister calls and its them going “thank youuuuuu…” on the phone. We love giving (and receiving) a good gift, doesn't matter whether you're getting married or maybe you just enjoy a good cocktail at home. These picks are engaging, fun, and (here’s the best part) screen-free—because sometimes we all need a ...

A senior lecturer in the University of Nigeria Nsukka, UNN, Prof Ifeanyichukwu Abada has waded into the controversies surrounding the recent election of members of the University’s Governing Council. DAILY POST reports that there have been protests and petitions over the outcome of the exercise, with some members of the Alumni Association discrediting the exercise. The Alumni members recently ...

The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi’s former wife, Queen Naomi’s sister, Simi Oluwaseyi, has spoken up about her sister’s situation. Recall that the former Queen of Ife was one of those arrested following the stampede that claimed lives in Ibadan after she organised a Christmas funfair for children. After Queen Naomi was detained, her sister Simi posted a lengthy post on social ...

it was a cold autumn evening when a father named David decided to keep an eye on his six-year-old son, Cruz. Lately, he had noticed that Cruz left home every day with a bag of food, and his curiosity grew. David, an inquisitive man, was concerned about his little son because he didn’t understand where Cruz was going or what he was doing. Driven by both worry and a desire to protect his child, ...

Olamide dazzled fans at the Fly Time Fest which kicked off the 2024 edition of the annual festival. Grammy nominated rapper Olamide made a comeback to the big stage of the famous Eko Hotel with a headline appearance at the 2024 Flytime Fest which is one of Nigeria's most popular annual music festivals. The multi-award-winning hip-hop star headlined the stage alongside American rapper Gunna who ...

The Muse brothers had an incredible career. The story of the two black albino brothers from Roanoke, Virginia is unique even in the bizarre world of freaks and sideshow. They were initially exploited and then later hailed for their unintentional role in civil rights. Born in the 1890’s the pair were scouted by sideshow agents and kidnapped in 1899 by bounty hunters working in the employ of an ...

Dele Farotimi, an activist lawyer and author, has reaffirmed his allegations against Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) Afe Babalola, declaring his commitment to truth after his release from detention. Speaking to journalists on Tuesday in Ado-Ekiti, Farotimi said, “I have never lied against anyone. If I don’t know, I will say I don’t know. The truth is enough—it is the only weapon with ...

I am a young mother of two. We got married in 2017 and we have lived together peacefully since then. I actually met him through my mom. My mom and his mom used to be coworkers at one government hospital. I had just graduated from university and I was waiting for my call up letter so I would go for service.Being the first child of my parents, my mom was always on my neck to get married even ...

GistReel A trending video shows the moment singer Wizkid loses his cool and yell at fans who surrounded his car, hailing him. The musician who’s enjoying his holiday in Nigeria was recently spotted in one of his luxurious cars. Wizkid. WizKid was seen seated with another man while trying to operate some buttons in his car. Fans who kept shouting and hailing him had distracted him, causing him ...

A member representing Onitsha North Constituency in the Anambra State House of Assembly, Justice Azuka, has been kidnapped by gunmen. Azuka was abducted while returning home on Ugwunapampa Road, Inland Town, in Onitsha on Tuesday night, December 24. The gunmen reportedly whisked away the lawmaker to an unknown location after the abduction. The Labour Party lawmaker regained his mandate after the ...

A fighter jet mistakenly b%mbed two communities in Silame Local Government Area of Sokoto State in the early hours of Christmas Day, December 25. The tragic incident left many villagers d3ad and several others injured, DailyTrust reports. The fighter jet was targeting Lakurawa t3rrorist group when it mistakingly b%mbed Gidan Sama and Rumtuwa communities. A resident of Silame, who gave his name ...

GistReel Popular reality star and actor, Tobi Bakre melts hearts as he tattoos his kids’ faces on his leg. In an act of fatherly love, the movie star decided to engrave his children’s faces on his leg. Tobi Bakare Tattoos his children’s faces on his leg. He took to his social media page to share a video of the tattoo after it was done at a tattoo shop. It shows his two kids’ portraits ...

The police said the man, after killing the victim, collected N20.7 million ransom from the victim’s family, whom he tricked into believing that he had been kidnapped. A Nigerian man has allegedly murdered his friend in Delta State, south-south Nigeria. The prime suspect, Efe Onoetiyi, allegedly hired assassins to murder the victim, Paulinus Okon. The police spokesperson in Delta State, Bright ...

GistReel The Edo State Police Command has arrested a man, Theophilus Osazuwa, for allegedly killing his four-year-old son, Testimony Osazuwa. According to Punch online, the police stated that Osazuwa is suspected to have committed the act under the influence of hard drugs. In a statement issued on Wednesday night, the command’s spokesperson, Moses Yamu, revealed that the tragic incident ...