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Renovated Abuja ICC Generated N650m in Just 3 Weeks – Wike

July 3, 2025 Gistlover Stella 0

FCT Minister Nyesom Wike has announced that the newly renovated Bola Ahmed Tinubu International Conference Centre in Abuja generated N650 million in just three weeks. He made the disclosure during a media chat in Abuja

Ex-Equatorial Guinea Official Balthazar Ebang Faces 18-Year Jail Term After Leaked Tape Scandal

July 3, 2025 Gistlover Stella 0

Balthazar Engonga Ebang, former head of Equatorial Guinea’s financial crimes agency (ANIF), is on trial for alleged corruption. Prosecutors are asking for an 18-year jail term and heavy fines. The trial, which started on June

Peter Obi, Atiku, El-Rufai, and Amaechi Attend High-Profile ADC Coalition Meeting in Abuja

July 2, 2025 Gistlover Stella 0

Former Anambra State Governor Peter Obi on Wednesday joined top opposition figures at the Shehu Musa Yar’Adua Centre in Abuja for a media briefing by the newly formed coalition adopting the African Democratic Congress (ADC)

Atiku Hosts Peter Obi in Abuja Hours After Opposition Coalition Adopts ADC

July 2, 2025 Gistlover Stella 0

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar hosted Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, at his Abuja residence on Wednesday, July 2, fueling speculation of a united opposition ahead of the 2027 elections. The meeting came

Buhari Reportedly Hospitalized in London ICU

July 2, 2025 Jessica gistlover 0

Former Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari was recently admitted to an intensive care unit (ICU) in London while on a medical trip, according to a report by The Cable. A close family member confirmed that Buhari

“Why Panic Over a ‘Dead on Arrival’ Coalition?” – Dele Momodu Reacts to Venue Cancellation

July 2, 2025 Gistlover Stella 0

Veteran journalist and PDP chieftain Dele Momodu has slammed the APC over alleged attempts to stop hotels from hosting the ADC coalition’s planned declaration event. Reacting to claims shared by media personality Rita Ebiuwa that

Tinubu and Atiku Might Be Secretly Visiting Each Other – Orji Uzor Kalu

July 2, 2025 Gistlover Stella 0

Senator Orji Uzor Kalu has stated that President Bola Tinubu and former Vice President Atiku Abubakar are good friends, suggesting that political rivalry doesn’t mean personal enmity. Reacting to criticism over his recent visit to

Ignore Critics and Join the Coalition – Deji Adeyanju Urges Sowore

July 2, 2025 Gistlover Stella 0

Lawyer and activist Deji Adeyanju has called on Omoyele Sowore, presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), to align with the newly formed opposition coalition aimed at unseating the All Progressives Congress (APC). In

2027: Deji Adeyanju Hails Atiku, Obi, David Mark Over Coalition, Declares PDP Is Finally Dead

July 2, 2025 Gistlover Stella 0

Nigerian lawyer and activist Deji Adeyanju has reacted to the new opposition coalition formed to challenge the APC in the 2027 elections. In a Facebook post, Adeyanju praised key PDP figures, including Atiku Abubakar, David

Alhaji Aminu Dantata Laid to Rest in Madinah

July 1, 2025 Gist Lovers 0

Renowned Nigerian billionaire and philanthropist, Alhaji Aminu Dantata, has been laid to rest at the historic Al-Baqi Cemetery in Madinah, Saudi Arabia, following his passing on Saturday in Abu Dhabi, UAE. The respected patriarch was

Poly Ibadan Students Protest Renaming to Olunloyo Polytechnic

July 1, 2025 Jessica gistlover 0

Tension flared in Ibadan, Oyo State, on Tuesday as students of The Polytechnic, Ibadan, launched a protest against the state government’s decision to rename the institution. The protest caused significant gridlock along the busy Sango-Eleyele

Saint Lucia Honors President Tinubu with Highest National Award

July 1, 2025 Jessica gistlover 0

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu of Nigeria has been awarded Saint Lucia’s highest national honour, the “Knight Commander of the Order of Saint Lucia (KCOSL),” in recognition of his role in fostering stronger ties between Africa

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