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“My cows and sheep are easier to control than Nigerians” — Ex-President Buhari

May 29, 2023 Gist Lovers 0

Former President Muhammadu Buhari sparked outrage when he claimed that his cows and sheep are easier to govern than Nigerians. This comment was delivered by the outgoing president during his farewell speech, paving the way

AIT chairman and owner, Raymond Dokpesi is dead

May 29, 2023 Gist Lovers 0

Chief Raymond Dokpesi, the Chairman of Daar Communications (AIT) and politician passes away on May 29th, 2023. Dokpesi, a senior member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), reportedly died at the age of 71 in

“Fuel subsidy is gone” – President Tinubu declares

May 29, 2023 Gist Lovers 0

President Bola Tinubu declared the abolition of fuel subsidy in his inaugural address at Eagle Square in Abuja, emphasizing his administration’s focus on economic growth and reform. Tinubu, Nigeria’s 16th President, underlined the need for

New Kano Governor Abba Yusuf refuses to sit on official seat used by predecessor Ganduje

May 29, 2023 Gist Lovers 0

A dramatic moment was captured today, May 29, at a handover ceremony in Kano state, as the new Governor of the North-West state, Abba Kabir Yusuf, refused to sit on a seat formerly occupied by

Tinubu takes oath of office as Nigeria’s 16th president

May 29, 2023 Gistlover Stella 0

The Federal Republic of Nigeria’s sixteenth president, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has taken the oath of office. At the inauguration ceremony taking place in Eagle Square, Abuja, he was sworn in by Justice Olukayode Ariwoola, Chief

Extra cleaning ongoing as rain floods podium where Bola Tinubu and Shettima will take oath of office

May 29, 2023 Gist Lovers 0

Extra cleaning is being done as rainfall floods on the stage where Bola Tinubu and Kashim Shettima will take their oaths as President and Vice President of Nigeria, respectively. The stage where Bola Tinubu and

Buhari gives account of his 8 years as president, says he’s not ashamed of increasing Nigeria’s debt to N77 trillion

May 27, 2023 Gistlover Stella 0

In a brief summary of his term in office, outgoing President Muhammadu Buhari stated that he is not ashamed of plunging Nigeria into a N77 trillion debt. Recall that the Debt Management Office (DMO) had

Labour Party’s Alex Otti gets court order to become Abia governor on May 29

May 27, 2023 Gistlover Stella 0

On May 29, Alex Otti, the candidate for governor of Abia State, will be sworn in by a court order. This comes after the Federal High Court in Kano’s recent ruling, which resulted in the

Nigeria Air airplane lands in Abuja, For the First Time

May 26, 2023 Gist Lovers 0

On Friday, May 26, a Nigeria Air plane touched down at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja. The plane took off from Addis Abeba, Ethiopia, and landed in Lagos, Nigeria. The Nigeria Air plane was

Supreme Court throws out PDP’s suit against Shettima

May 26, 2023 Gistlover Stella 0

On Friday, the Supreme Court dismissed the lawsuit filed by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) seeking to disqualify the president-elect, Bola Tinubu, and the vice-president-elect, Kashim Shettima, from the 2023 presidential election. The apex court

I Don’t Know Anything About Education Sector When Buhari Appointed Me – Adamu

May 26, 2023 Gist Lovers 0

Mallam Adamu Adamu has said that when President Muhammadu Buhari appointed him Minister of Education in 2015, he knew nothing about the education sector. Adamu, the education ministry’s longest-serving minister, stated this during a valedictory

‘I Need to Strike Balance from Being Real and Diplomatic’ – UK-Based Nigerian Youtuber Defends His Comment

May 24, 2023 Gist Lovers 0

Emdee Tiamiyu, a Nigerian YouTuber, has justified his past remark on Nigerians who obtain UK student visas. Emdee Tiamiyu, a Nigerian YouTuber, is currently making waves after stating in an interview with the BBC that

Japa: Nigerian UK based YouTuber, Emdee Tiamiyu sells out Nigerians to UK public

May 24, 2023 Gist Lovers 0

Emdee Tiamiyu, a Nigerian YouTuber, is trending online after a video of an interview he granted to the BBC (British broadcasting commission) went viral on social media. Remember that the UK government declared on Tuesday,

Lagos State Government Approves Resumption of All Classes

“20 years old Dangote came to Lagos state empty handed” – Sanwo-Olu

May 22, 2023 Gist Lovers 0

According to Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, industrialist Aliko Dangote arrived in the state empty-handed 45 years ago, but he is today Africa’s richest man. This comment was given by Babajide Sanwo-Olu at the commissioning

2023: Tinubu has accepted to choose a Muslim running mate – Ganduje

Leaked audio: Ganduje Not Happy, Felt Used and Dumped After Tinubu, Kwankwaso Meet in Paris

May 21, 2023 Gist Lovers 0

A leaked audio has gone viral on social media, revealing that Kano State governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, is dissatisfied with the meeting in Paris, France, between President-elect Bola Tinubu and the presidential candidate of the New