Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo State has reacted to his victory in Saturday’s governorship election. Aiyedatiwa promised to serve the people of Ondo State. Addressing journalists in Akure, the state Capital after he was declared winner, Aiyedatiwa said: “I thank Ondo for the renewed mandate given to me to be their gov beyond 2025 and I promise to serve them.” The Independent National ...

GistReel Popular disc jockey, DJ Chicken accuses singer Wizkid of copying his dance pattern, after he released his ‘Kese Dance’. It would be recalled that Wizkid recently release a new song, ‘Kese Dance’ which DJ Chicken assumes featured a new dance pattern. DJ Chicken. The song has gone on to break records on various streaming platforms, such as Spotify. DJ Chicken however noted that the ...

HAVE you heard the latest claims that a flawed National Sports Commission is better than a Ministry of Sports? There are no limits to ends we travel to justify illegalities, absurdities, and a tending national culture of excellence in doing things badly. The national propensity to do things illegally is readily available to those who dare match their fancy with action. Welcome to the National ...

GistReel A Nigerian woman shared a chilling experience with a man who stopped her in the middle of the road to ask her out and urge her to convert to Christianity to marry him. This story was shared in a lengthy post on her TikTok page. Woman in shock as man asks her to convert to Christianity, marry him. In the video, she explained that she recently found herself chatting with a man who had ...

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ebonyi State has berated the All Progressives Congress, (APC) government in the state for spending taxpayers’ money on frivolities. The party expressed dismay that the major areas that need urgent attention have been completely abandoned or treated with levity by the state government. A statement issued on Saturday by the PDP chieftain, Mr Nwoba Chika ...

GistReel As Nigerians continue to express frustration over the recent hike in fuel prices announced by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited, Gistreel provides the latest updates on petrol scarcity, fuel price increases, and the reactions from both the government and citizens. Despite mounting calls for Nigeria to end fuel importation and rely on the Dangote Refinery, the ...

GistReel The ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has won all chairmanship and councillorship positions in Zamfara State, except in Birnin Magaji and Kaura Namoda Local Government Areas, where results were still pending as of Saturday night. Announcing the results, Hon. Bala Aliyu Gusau, chairman of the Zamfara State Independent Electoral Commission (ZASIEC), described the election as free, ...

GistReel Veteran Nollywood actor, Tony Umez, and his wife mark 25 years of marital bliss filled with love and gratitude. Taking to Instagram, Tony Umez reflected on his quarter-century of love, describing the journey as one of love, patience, and perseverance. Overwhelmed by the rewards of matrimony, Tony Umez raved about their children with gratitude to God and made a bold declaration of a ...

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps, NSCDC, Kwara State Command, has refuted allegations of poor welfare for officers. A statement by the command’s spokesman, Ayoola Michael Shola, in Ilorin on Sunday, described the allegations as misleading and a calculated attempt to undermine the corps and discredit the significant achievements recorded under the leadership of the Commandant-General ...

GistReel Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa, the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate in the ongoing Ondo State gubernatorial election, is leading by a wide margin as the collation of results nears completion. According to figures released by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Aiyedatiwa has secured 301,113 votes, significantly ahead of Agboola Ajayi of the Peoples Democratic ...

GistReel Sporting Lisbon striker Viktor Gyokeres has dismissed rumours of a potential January move despite his remarkable form currently. The Swedish forward, who has netted 28 goals and provided seven assists in 23 appearances for club and country, is reportedly a target for several Premier League clubs, including Manchester United, Chelsea and Arsenal. Speaking to Fotbollskanalen, Gyokeres ...

Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies head coach Jerry Tshabalala has expressed disappointment at his side’s loss to Edo Queens. The holders crashed out of the 2024 CAF Women’s Champions League following a 2-1 loss to the Edo Queens in Casablanca on Saturday night. The South Africans led 1-0 deep into stoppage time but conceded twice in the final minutes. Tshabala said his players didn’t show enough ...

A new video of popular TikToker Oloba Salo has surfaced online, bringing relief to fans as it shows the influencer recovering in a Lagos hospital weeks after surviving a near-fatal shooting. On 10th October 2024, Salo was reportedly fighting for his life at Perez Medcare Hospital, Lekki Phase 2 after he was shot in the leg by assailants who robbed him of his gold chain. In the video, shared ...

The Chief Imam of Minna, Niger State capital, Sheikh Isah Ibrahim Fari, is dead. Fari who served as the Chief Imam of Minna for over 2 decades died at the IBB specialist hospital, Minna, on Saturday night . He was 93 years old. Niger State Governor, Mohammed Umaru Bago, has expressed grief over his death The governor in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Bologi Ibrahim, described the death ...

The Peoples Democratic Party, gubernatorial candidate in the 2023 governorship election, Ladi Adebutu, has denied allegations that policemen attached to him opened fire on the All Progressives Congress, APC, vice chairmanship candidate in Ikenne LGA of the state. A news report had alleged that in an attempt to scuttle Saturday’s LG election, policemen attached to Adebutu opened fire on Muhammed ...

The Federal Government has given ultimatum to contractors handling the 10 ongoing projects in Niger State to move to site without further delay and ensure quality and speedy delivery of the projects or risk termination of the contracts. This followed the pitiable state on the Suleja-Minna, Minna-Kontagora sections of the road in Niger State recently confirmed by the Federal Government. Minister ...

A senior officer of the Nigeria Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) and his orderly have been abducted by gunmen near the agency’s head office along the Isah-Ogwashi-Uku Road in Aniocha South Local Government Area of Delta State. The incident reportedly occurred around 8:00 pm on Friday as the officer was heading home after work. Eyewitnesses stated that the assailants ambushed their victims, ...

The North-Central All Progressives Congress, APC, Forum, has asked the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, George Akume, to carry the entire North-Central zone along in appointments made by his office. The North-Central APC Forum, in a statement issued by its Chairman, Saleh Zazzaga, after a meeting of the Forum in Abuja on Sunday, also called on the SGF to stand as the leader of the ...

GistReel A Nigerian Woman sparked confusion as she revealed her readiness for marriage without dating, stating that the talking stage scares her. This was contained in a lengthy statement she made in a video on her page on a popular social media platform, TikTok. Woman declares readiness for marriage without dating. In the video, she said she is ready to get married without actually going through ...

The Governor of Plateau, Barr Caleb Manasseh Mutfwang has called on the Federal Government to support the State’s initiatives in revitalizing agriculture sector and restoring the lost glory of education in the state as a result of security challenges. The governor who was represented by Hon. Dr. Timothy Golu, made the call on Saturday 16th November, 2024 during an annual Rigwe cultural ...