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“What We Passed Is Not What Was Gazetted”-Lawmaker Alleges New Tax Laws Were Altered After Passage

December 18, 2025 Gistlover Stella 0

A member of the House of Representatives, Hon. Abdulsammad Dasuki, has sparked widespread anger after claiming that the new tax laws were secretly changed after they were passed by lawmakers. In a viral video, he

“DSS have not arrested me, they are our friends’- Man behind the viral Palestine, Nazi solidarity video

December 17, 2025 Gistlover Stella 0

Sheikh Molaasan, the man behind a controversial viral video expressing solidarity with Palestine and Nazism, has denied claims of his arrest by the Department of State Services (DSS). He made these assertions while also stating

Woman Arrested for Faking Own Kidnapping to Extort ₦2.5m from Husband

December 17, 2025 Gistlover Stella 0

The Lagos State Police Command has arrested a 26-year-old woman, identified as Misturah, for allegedly staging her own abduction to extort N2.5 million from her South African-based husband. The elaborate hoax began on November 24,

Four Hospitalized as Skypower Express Aircraft Somersaults in Owerri

December 17, 2025 Gistlover Stella 0

The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) has confirmed a serious accident involving a Cessna 172 aircraft at the Sam Mbakwe International Cargo Airport in Owerri, Imo State. The aircraft, operated by Skypower Express (registration 5N-ASR),

Shock in Ondo as Cu!t!sts K!!! Polytechnic Student Three Weeks After Mother’s Burial

December 17, 2025 Gistlover Stella 0

A 25-year-old Higher National Diploma (HND) student of Rufus Giwa Polytechnic, Owo (RUGIPO), identified as Ayodele Peter, has been murdered by suspected cultists in the Opomulero area of Owo, Ondo State. The incident, which occurred

Nkechi Blessing’s Ex Opeyemi Falegan Confirmed as Accord Party Candidate for 2026 Ekiti Governorship

December 16, 2025 Gistlover Stella 0

The Accord Party has formally presented its Certificate of Return to Opeyemi Falegan, confirming him as the party’s candidate for the June 2026 Ekiti State governorship election. The presentation took place on Tuesday at the

Late Ambassador Demola Seriki’s Widow Denied Graveside Access

December 16, 2025 Gistlover Stella 0

Three years after the passing of Demola Seriki, the former Nigerian Ambassador to Spain, his last wife, Princess Sholape, and her children were allegedly denied access to his graveside to offer prayers. Seriki passed away

Senate President Akpabio Denies Reports of Collapse and London Hospitalisation

December 16, 2025 Gistlover Stella 0

Nigeria’s 10th Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, has denied recent reports claiming he collapsed and was subsequently airlifted to a hospital in London for treatment. The denial was issued through his Consultant on Communications and Strategy,

Nigeria Mourns as Former CJN Ibrahim Tanko Muhammad Dies in Saudi Arabia

December 16, 2025 Gistlover Stella 0

The former Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Ibrahim Tanko Muhammad (retd.), has passed away. A close source confirmed his death early Tuesday morning, stating he died at a hospital in Saudi Arabia. The Nigerian

Billionaire Elon Musk’s Net Worth Allegedly Drops by $39 Billion

Elon Musk Becomes First Person to Exceed $600 Billion Net Worth

December 16, 2025 Gistlover Stella 0

Elon Musk has made history by becoming the first person to exceed a net worth of $600 billion, with his wealth estimated at $677 billion as of Monday noon, U.S. Eastern Time, according to Forbes.

We’ve adopted concrete pavement tech to build roads says Works Minister

Igbos No Longer Marginalised, Biafra Agitation Unjustified – Umahi

December 16, 2025 Gistlover Stella 0

Works Minister David Umahi has declared that Igbos are no longer marginalized and that calls for Biafra are unjustified. He insisted that the Southeast has achieved unprecedented national inclusion under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration.

“I Was Accused of Poisoning Him”- Aisha Buhari Makes Fresh Revelations

December 16, 2025 Gistlover Stella 0

Former First Lady Aisha Buhari has revealed in a new biography that her late husband, former President Muhammadu Buhari, started locking his room after rumours spread inside Aso Rock that she was trying to kill

Ex-Senator Arise Urges Tinubu to Consider Military Action in Burkina Faso

December 13, 2025 Gistlover Stella 0

Former Senator and APC chieftain, Ayodele Arise, has called on President Bola Tinubu to consider military intervention in Burkina Faso to secure the release of 11 Nigerian soldiers currently being held there. Speaking on Arise

Panic as Benue Man is Kidnapped Days Before His Wedding, Abductors Demand N3m Ransom

December 13, 2025 Gistlover Stella 0

The family of Tartenger Terdue James, a man from Benue State, is in panic after he was abducted by suspected kidnappers just five days before his scheduled wedding. James was kidnapped on Tuesday evening, December

“Is This a Joke?”- Former Ondo First Lady Betty Akeredolu Criticises Senate Ambassadorial Screening Process

December 13, 2025 Gistlover Stella 0

Dr. Betty Anyanwu-Akeredolu, the former First Lady of Ondo State, has criticized the Nigerian Senate’s practice of giving female ambassadorial nominees a “take a bow and go” screening. Posting on X.com, Dr. Akeredolu expressed her