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Aisha Yesufu Explains Why Government May Believe Nigerians Aren’t Suffering

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Political activist Aisha Yesufu has shared her thoughts on why the government might think Nigerians are not experiencing hardship despite the country’s worsening economic situation. In a post on her verified X handle on Saturday,

Enugu govt to increase LG funds by 60 per cent

Governor Peter Mbah, Lawmakers Set to Dump PDP for APC in Enugu

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The Enugu chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is in turmoil as Governor Peter Mbah prepares to defect to the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Tuesday. APC Caretaker Chairman, Dr. Ben Nwoye, confirmed the

Shock as 17-years-old Purchases 14,000 Hectares of Land, Gov Okpebholo Orders Probe

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A 17-year-old boy from Edo State has stunned many after reportedly buying 14,000 hectares of land in full cash, prompting the Edo State Government to launch an investigation into his source of income. Governor Monday

WhatsApp to Replace Phone Numbers with Usernames in Major Privacy Upgrade

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WhatsApp is reportedly set to replace phone numbers with usernames in a major upcoming update. The Meta-owned messaging platform is currently testing a new feature that would allow users to connect and chat without revealing

Sowore Meets Jonathan, Seeks Support for Nnamdi Kanu’s Release’

October 10, 2025 Gistlover Stella 0

Human rights activist and former presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, on Friday met with former President Goodluck Jonathan to discuss the continued detention of IPOB leader, Nnamdi Kanu, and to seek his support for Kanu’s release.

Nursing Mother D!es While Breastfeeding Baby in Akure

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Tragedy struck in the Oke Aro area of Akure when a nursing mother reportedly died while breastfeeding her baby. Eyewitnesses said the woman, a yam seller, had earlier greeted neighbours before suddenly complaining of weakness.

I’m A Golden Minister – Wike Brags

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FCT Minister Nyesom Wike has described himself as a “golden minister,” noting that he served as Rivers State governor during its 50th anniversary and is now FCT minister as Abuja prepares to mark its 50th

“Witches and Wizards”: Shehu Sani Slams World Bank, IMF Over Poverty Report

October 10, 2025 Gistlover Stella 0

Former Kaduna senator and APC chieftain, Shehu Sani, has criticised the World Bank and IMF following their recent reports on Nigeria’s deepening poverty crisis. Reacting to the institutions’ claims that President Tinubu’s reforms have worsened

De Imperial Philanthropic Family Launches ₦500 Million Medical Intervention in Southeast

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On Thursday, October 9, 2025, De Imperial Philanthropic Family, under the leadership of National President High Chief Dr (Sir) Darlington Nwabunike (Ichie Eze Nwakaibeya Ogbabalu Aku N’Anwu Ojoto), in line with their 500 Million Naira

Peru’s First Female President Dismissed Following Corruption Investigations

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Peruvian President Dina Boluarte was removed from office on Thursday, October 9, following a late-night congressional vote that united parties across the political spectrum in calling for her ouster. Boluarte, who has faced months of

Arise TV Anchor’s Death: Robbers Admit Crime, Say They Got ₦200,000 Each

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Following the arrest of 12 armed robbers linked to the death of Arise TV anchor Somtochukwu Christella Maduagwu, new details have surfaced. The suspects confessed to attacking her home in Katampe Extension, Abuja, and stealing

Sowore Decries Marginalisation of Igbos, Demands Equal Justice in Nigeria

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Human rights activist and former presidential candidate Omoyele Sowore has decried the marginalisation of the Igbo people in Nigeria, condemning what he described as double standards in how different ethnic groups are treated. Speaking on

Togolese Footballer Samuel Asamoah Suffers Broken Neck in On-Field Accident

October 9, 2025 Gistlover Stella 0

Togolese international footballer Samuel Asamoah, 31, has suffered a broken neck after colliding head-first with an LED advertising board during a Chinese second-tier league match between Guangxi Pingguo and Chongqing Tonglianglong. The midfielder sustained multiple

Tinubu Nominates Prof. Joash Amupitan as New INEC Chairman

October 9, 2025 Gistlover Stella 0

President Bola Tinubu has nominated Professor Joash Ojo Amupitan (SAN) from Kogi State, North-Central Nigeria, as the new Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). The nomination, confirmed by the National Council of State,

Wike’s Aide Blasts Atiku for Demanding Nnamdi Kanu’s Release

October 9, 2025 Gistlover Stella 0

Lere Olayinka, aide to FCT Minister Nyesom Wike, has criticized former Vice President Atiku Abubakar for backing calls to free IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu, calling him a hypocrite for not condemning Deborah Samuel’s killing in