It's not news that many Nigerians have left the country and sought greener pastures. While they are amazed by the working system and infrastructure and are happy to be free of the struggles of living in Nigeria, like dealing with irregular power supplies, they still miss home. December is the perfect time to visit Nigeria, as it is a festive period with so many events and parties that have ...

The self-acclaimed Prime Minister of Biafra, Simon Ekpa, will be facing terrorism-related charges in May 2025. The date by a Finnish court was disclosed by Mikko Laaksonen, a Senior Detective Superintendent at Finland’s National Bureau of Investigation. Laaksonen said: “Due to the ongoing investigation, no further details can be disclosed. The date for bringing up possible charges by the ...

GistReel Veteran Nollywood actor Chiwetalu Agu has warmed hearts across social media with an endearing display of love and care for his wife. Sharing a video on his Instagram page, the actor was seen lovingly washing his wife’s hair, a gesture that resonated deeply with his followers. Screenshot In the post, Chiwetalu reaffirmed the existence of true love while addressing the challenges many ...

Bianca Ojukwu has reiterated her commitment to the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), confirming that she remains a member of the party despite her recent appointment as a minister by President Bola Tinubu. This affirmation was made by APGA National Chairman, Sly Ezeokenwa, in an interview on Channels Television on Wednesday, November 27, 2024. Ezeokenwa expressed gratitude for the ...

The founder of the Potter’s House in Dallas, Texas, Bishop TD Jakes, has said he is not afraid to die as he addressed the public for the first time following a recent health emergency. In a shared Wednesday evening, Bishop TD Jakes thanked his medical team and those who prayed for him after he fell ill during Sunday services at his church. He expressed gratitude to God for sparing his life, ...

Manchester United have revealed how much it cost the club to sack Erik ten Hag as their manager and hire Ruben Amorim. The figures were contained in the Premier League club’s latest financial reports. United began their season on a poor note, after having handed Ten Hag a two-year contract extension in the summer. The Dutchman was eventually dismissed after winning only four matches in the ...

GistReel American YouTube sensation, Kai Cenat, makes history as the first Twitch streamer to surpass 600,000 subscribers, achieving a groundbreaking milestone. Earlier, Gistreel reported that Kai Cenat recently shattered records, becoming the first Twitch streamer to surpass 39,000 concurrent viewers, breaking Ironmouse’s previous record. This record follows Kai Cenat’s recent announcement ...

Nigerian singer, Mr May D, has claimed that his Grammy-winning colleague, Wizkid, wouldn’t have been on his level if he didn’t fell out with his former record label, Square Records. He made the claim during a heated exchange between him and Wizkid fans on X, recently. “If no be wetin happen between me and Psquare, who be Wiz [Wizkid]? Chai,” he wrote. May D claimed Wizkid fans started ...

Akwa Ibom State Government has declared Friday, November 29, 2024, a work-free day in honour of the late First Lady, Patience Eno. This is contained in a statement by the Secretary to the State Government, Enobong Uwah, in Uyo, the state capital. Uwah noted that the decision was to enable Akwa Ibomites and other well-wishers to pay their last respects to the departed First Lady. “Further to the ...

Afrobeats singer, David Adeleke, aka Davido, has claimed that Odumodublvck is currently the biggest rapper in Nigeria. He made the claim while discussing his upcoming album and lead single on the American podcast, The Baller Alert Show. Davido disclosed that his next album will arrive in the first quarter of 2025. He also revealed that he would be releasing another lead single titled ‘Funds’ ...

GistReel Renowned lawyer and human rights activist, Deji Adeyanju provides an update on Speed Darlington’s rearrest, revealing that the singer has been transferred from Owerri to Abuja. Gistreel recalls that Speed Darlington was arrested by the Nigerian Police Force in Owerri, Imo State, shortly after his arrival in Nigeria. In a recent Instagram Live session with Daddy Freeze, Deji Adeyanju ...

Experts in the tax system have cautioned practitioners and revenue collectors across the country on the adoption of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in tax system. They stressed the need to review tax practitioners’ weaknesses and strengthen it before deploying AI in revenue collection. They spoke during a Webinar on ICT & Taxation – Leveraging the AI Adoption Model for an Intelligent Tax System ...

 A total of 9,000 youths in the Niger Delta have acquired entrepreneurial skills in the LiveWIRE programme of the Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited (SPDC) since it was introduced in 2003, it has been revealed.  It was introduced as part of efforts to boost employment opportunities among people aged 18 – 35 years.  The recipients were trained and supported with start-up ...

Airline owners under the aegis of Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON) have expressed concerns over inadequate Air Traffic Controllers (ATCs) in the aviation industry, saying the development posed threat to safety. The AON President, Alhaji Abdulmumeen Yunusa Sarina spoke in Kano during the 53rd Annual General Meeting of the Nigerian Air Traffic Controllers’ Association (NATCA) with the theme, ...

GistReel Oil marketers have set conditions for engaging with the newly revamped Port Harcourt Refinery in Rivers State, managed by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL). They emphasized that the refinery must offer prices lower than those of the Dangote Refinery to attract their business. In response to reports claiming NNPCL’s petrol price was around ₦1,045 per litre, ...

GistReel Repentant man confesses to being the one behind his brother’s son’s joblessness after bewitching him due to jealousy. The man took to a Facebook platform to confirm this as he continues to feel contrite over what he had done. Man. According to the man, his daughter and his brother’s son had both gained admission in to university. However, his daughter gotten pregnant and had to ...

GistReel In a heartwarming display of generosity, TikTok sensation, Peller surprises a family with ₦500,000 during a live session on the platform. This comes amid recent pregnancy speculation surrounding Peller and his rumored partner, Jarvis. During the live session, the family broke down in tears as they shared the heartbreaking news of their breadwinner’s passing with Peller. As they ...

GistReel As Nigerians express dissatisfaction over the recent fuel price hike by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited, Gistreel provides an update on petrol scarcity, price changes, and the reactions of both the government and citizens. The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) has announced that petrol prices in Nigeria are expected to ...

Fire engulfed the premises of Radio Nigeria, Ikoyi, Lagos, on Wednesday, Nov. 27. The fire, which started around 5:30 p.m., engulfed the studio section of the one-storey building. The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority confirmed the incident via its official X account, warning commuters to avoid the area as emergency teams battled the inferno. It posted, “Ikoyi Fire Accident. Radio ...

Australian lawmakers have moved closer to implementing a ban on social media use for children under 16, with the legislation passing the lower house of parliament on Wednesday, November 27. The bill, which is now set to be debated by the Senate, aims to force companies like Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and Snapchat to take “reasonable steps” to prevent young teens from having accounts. ...