Whether they’re starring in blockbuster family dramas, heartfelt indies, or action-packed thrillers, Nollywood’s child actors are carving out a niche that’s as impactful as it is adorable. Nollywood has no shortage of talent, but there’s something extra special about its child actors. These young stars bring a mix of innocence, wit, and undeniable charisma to the screen. They play ...

Barely three days after approving free bus services across the three senatorial districts in Edo State, Governor Monday Okpebholo has suspended the service. DAILY POST reports that Okpebholo’s Chief Press Secretary, Fred Itua, had released a statement to journalists in Benin City in which he said the governor approved the free bus services to residents as part of his administration’s ...

“My deepest desire is for reconciliation, healing and restoration of what was lost. I recognise the role I played in the challenges we faced…” Olujonwo Obasanjo, the son of former President Olusegun Obasanjo, has sought forgiveness from his estranged wife, Temitope, and is calling for reconciliation after a divorce process. In May 2017, Olujonwo married Temitope, the daughter of billionaire ...

GistReel Notable reality TV star, Tacha Akide, has officially relocated to the London fulfilling her recent announcement to depart Nigeria. Gistreel recalls that prior to leaving Nigeria, Tacha stirred controversy with her remark about relationships. According to Tacha, as long as men can’t date attractive women, women should date broke men. In a recent Facebook post, Tacha shared photos ...

A Nigerian lady has sparked widespread reactions online after stating that she would return an engagement ring if her partner fails to marry her exactly 6 months after the proposal. This revelation, shared anonymously on the social media platform X (formerly Twitter), has stirred significant debate. In the viral post, a man disclosed the unusual condition set by the lady, seeking public opinions ...

Residents of Ido Osun, located in the Egbedore local government area of Osun state, staged a protest on Tuesday in response to Governor Ademola Adeleke’s decision to relocate the M.K.O Abiola Airport project to his hometown, Ede. The protest was sparked by an announcement made by the secretary to the state government, Teslim Igbalaye. As reported by The Nation, the announcement outlined plans ...

Nigeria’s Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu, has declared that President Bola Tinubu will release the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu. This announcement was made during the 13th memorial anniversary of the late Dim Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu in Owerri on Tuesday. “President Tinubu understands the importance ...

My husband has been like this since we started dating. I thought becoming his wife would change things a little bit but nothing has changed. If anything, it’s gotten worse than I thought it would be. He’s a great guy in bed. I would give him that. He knows where to touch and where to wander and where to tread.My problem with him is after-care after we’ve had great intimacy. To me, intimacy ...

Operatives of the Edo State Police Command have arrested 40-year-old Monday Obakpian for allegedly raping a 14-year-old girl. DAILY POST reports that the Public Relations Officer of the command, SP Moses Yamu, disclosed this on Wednesday in a statement made available to newsmen in Benin City. Yamu said the suspect, who resides at Odo Quarters in Ibillo, Akoko Edo Local Government Area of the ...

According to research the average age of a first-time mom is 27 years old. Here are some celebrities who had kids before the age of 20 1. Clarion chukwura This talented and beautiful actress was impregnated by Sir Shina Peters many years ago at the age of 18 while in the university. She had her baby boy who is now an award-winning music video director. 2. Genevieve Nnaji The beautiful Nollywood ...

Political activities are quietly picking up as contenders begin to prepare for the 2027 polls across states. While potential candidates have not formally declared their ambitions, underground manoeuvres to secure key positions have started taking shape. One of the constituencies expected to witness intense competition in Plateau State is the Pankshin/Kanke/Kanam (PKK) federal constituency. This ...

Mimi Okocha, the wife of Nollywood actor Charles Okocha, has come under fire over her outfit at a recent event. The couple who got married two weeks back, had made their first appearance at an award ceremony a few days back. His wife had worn a cut-out green dress, which displayed her incredible physique and washboard abs. Unfortunately for her, her outfit didn’t sit well with many netizens ...

There was a mild drama on Wednesday over move to suspend the Senate standing rules to allow members of the President Bola Tinubu’s economic team into the chamber during plenary.  The Senate Leader, Opeyemi Bamidele (APC, Ekiti Central), had moved for suspension of Order 12 to allow the Director-General of the Budget Office and the Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Tax, Zacchaeus Adedeji, ...

GistReel A Nigerian man has sparked widespread reactions online after revealing that his co-tenant, who had been intimate with five of his neighbors, is now set to get married. This revelation, shared anonymously on the social media platform X (formerly Twitter), has been generating buzz. For illustration purpose. In the post, the man disclosed that a woman living in his compound had been ...

A mother who hid her baby girl in a drawer to keep her a secret from her partner and other children for three years has been jailed.  The little girl was hidden in a drawer under the bed all her life and had “never known daylight or fresh air” until she was found weeks before her third birthday by the woman’s partner when he returned to the house one morning to use the toilet after the ...

Sikiru Alimi and Olamilekan Adedayo were both on target as Remo Stars defeated Shooting Stars 2-0 in the South West derby on Wednesday night. Alimi opened the scoring for the hosts from the penalty spot in first half stoppage time. The hosts doubled their advantage through Adedayo one minute after the hour mark. At the Mobolaji Johnson Arena, Onikan, Lagos, Ikorodu City extended their unbeaten ...

A former Head of State, Gen. Yakubu Gowon (retd), has explained why he refused to align with any of the nation’s political parties or joined partisan politics in the country. The 90-year old elder statesman gave the explanation on Wednesday in Abuja when he received the League of Northern Democrats (LND), led by a former Kano State governor and Sardaunan Kano, Senator Ibrahim Shekarau. Daily ...

The Akwa Ibom State Government has declared Friday, November 29 as work-free day in the state in honour of First Lady, Pastor (Mrs) Patience Umo Eno. Secretary to the State Government, Prince Enobong Uwah disclosed this in a statement dated Wednesday, November 27. The state government had announced the death of the First Lady after a brief illness in a hospital on September 26. Uwah said, ...

GistReel Lawyers of the controversial music star, Speed Darlington, have opened up on why he was rearrested by the police upon his return to Nigeria. It was earlier reported that the US-based rapper was apprehended by the police after his show which held in Owerri, Imo state. Speed Darlington. This comes after he was arrested by the police for making some controversial remarks about the singer, ...

Nollywood actress, Etinosa Idemudia, has berated those who attribute the success of women to men. She says helping one another is not a matter of gender, adding that women too do help men. In an interview with ‘The Punch’, she says, “It is very heartbreaking when people, even women, sometimes attribute the success of every woman to a man. I personally uphold that success is not ...