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I’ll Stabilise Nigeria In 2 Years, Step Down After One Term”- Peter Obi Vows

June 30, 2025 Rhoda Gistlover 0

Former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has formally announced his intention to contest in the 2027 presidential election, pledging to serve a single four-year term if elected. The declaration came during a live session

Court Grants Suspended Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan Bail on Self-Recognition

June 30, 2025 Jessica gistlover 0

The Federal High Court in Abuja has granted suspended Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan bail on self-recognition following her arraignment on a six-count charge related to alleged cybercrime. During the proceedings, Akpoti-Uduaghan pleaded not guilty to all

NAPTIP Raises Alarm Over Rising Human Trafficking and Baby Sale in Anambra

June 30, 2025 Jessica gistlover 0

The Anambra State Commander of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), Ibadin Judith-Chukwu, has raised serious concerns over the escalating human trafficking crisis in the state, describing it as a

Pastor Adeboye Launches Prayer Campaign to Tackle Nigeria Economic Hardship

June 28, 2025 Jessica gistlover 0

The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adeboye, has unveiled a national prayer initiative aimed at reviving Nigeria’s struggling economy through spiritual intervention. Announced during a press briefing in

Nnamdi Kanu Invites Nigerians to Visit Him in DSS Custody

June 28, 2025 Gistlover Stella 0

IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu has invited Nigerians to visit him in DSS custody, following a Kenyan High Court ruling that declared his 2021 extradition to Nigeria unlawful. His lawyer, Aloy Ejimakor, disclosed this after meeting

U.S. set to investigate past aid allocations to Nigeria

Trump Vows to Bomb Iran ‘Without Question’ If Nuclear Program Resumes

June 28, 2025 Gistlover Stella 0

U.S. President Donald Trump has warned he would order strikes on Iran “without question” if it restarts its nuclear weapons program. Posting on Truth Social, Trump also claimed he protected Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Khamenei,

Ganduje Resigns as APC Chairman, Dalori Takes Over as Acting Leader

June 28, 2025 Gistlover Stella 0

The APC has officially confirmed the resignation of its National Chairman, Abdullahi Umar Ganduje. Ganduje, former Kano Governor, stepped down on Friday, June 27, 2025, citing health reasons. His resignation letter was submitted through the

Suspected Robbers Fatally St@b Young Lady to Death in Lagos

June 27, 2025 Gistlover Stella 0

A young woman named Faith was reportedly stabbed to death by suspected armed robbers in Ajah, Lagos. Faith, who hailed from Benue State, was attacked while returning from her boyfriend’s place. According to a Facebook

Fubara’s Reinstatement Tied to 2027 Exit, Wike to Control LGAs- Source Reveals

June 27, 2025 Gistlover Stella 0

President Bola Tinubu has reportedly brokered a deal to resolve the political crisis in Rivers State, with major conditions placed on Governor Siminalayi Fubara. According to TheCable, one key condition is that Fubara must not

China Hosts Defence Chiefs of Iran and Russia

June 27, 2025 Gistlover Stella 0

China on Thursday hosted defence chiefs from Iran, Russia, and other nations at a high-level Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit in Qingdao. The meeting comes amid regional tensions following the brief Israel-Iran war and just

Court Rules Nnamdi Kanu’s Abduction Illegal, Awards ₦120 Million Compensation

June 27, 2025 Gistlover Stella 0

A Nairobi High Court has declared the 2021 abduction and extradition of IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu to Nigeria as illegal. Justice E.C. Mwita ruled that both the Kenyan and Nigerian governments violated Kanu’s fundamental human

FCT Minister Nyesom Wike takes a swipe at Peter Obi

June 27, 2025 Gistlover Stella 0

FCT Minister Nyesom Wike appeared to take a swipe at Peter Obi while speaking at the commissioning of the Kugbo Bus and Taxi Terminal in Abuja on June 26. He recalled a visit to Anambra

U.S. Court Orders Release of Confidential Records on Tinubu’s Alleged Drug Case

“Only those earning above ₦250,000 will pay tax”- FG

June 27, 2025 Gistlover Stella 0

Nigerians earning ₦250,000 or less monthly will no longer pay personal income tax, according to Taiwo Oyedele, chairman of the Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms. He made this known on Channels TV

Timileyin Ajayi Sentenced to D3ath by Hanging for M#rder of Salome Adaidu

June 26, 2025 Jessica gistlover 0

A High Court in Lafia has sentenced gospel musician Oluwatimileyin “Timileyin” Ajayi to death by hanging after finding him guilty of murdering and dismembering 24-year-old NYSC corps member, Salome Adaidu. Justice Simon Aboki, who presided

Viral Clip of Ex-Military Leader Ibrahim Babangida in Wheelchair Sparks Mixed Reactions Online

June 26, 2025 Gistlover Stella 0

A viral video of former military leader Ibrahim Babangida in a wheelchair has sparked mixed reactions online, especially from those unaware of his current condition. In the clip, Babangida, 83, is seen seated and motionless