Obidient Threatens Protest Over Senate’s Rejection Of Real-time Result
The Obidient Movement Worldwide has threatened to stage a mass protest against the National Assembly…
The Obidient Movement Worldwide has threatened to stage a mass protest against the National Assembly over the Senate’s rejection of mandatory real-time electronic transmission of election results, warning that the decision could undermine the credibility of the 2027 general elections. The National Coordinator of the group, Yunusa Tanko, disclosed this in a statement issued in…
The Ondo State Police Command has arrested a woman, Nafisat Lateef, for allegedly poisoning a three-year-old boy at Omifon community in Odigbo Local Government Area. The state Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Abayomi Jimoh, disclosed the arrest in a statement on Friday, noting that the victim is the child of her tenant. According to Jimoh,…
Mikel Arteta has apologised to Liam Rosenior after the Chelsea boss accused Arsenal of a lack of respect before their League Cup semi-final clash. Rosenior was angry that Arsenal staff encroached onto the Chelsea half of the pitch during the pre-match warm-up at the Emirates Stadium on Tuesday. He was seen shouting for them to…
As the political landscape gradually shapes toward the 2027 general elections, the people of Egbeda/Ona Ara Federal Constituency are increasingly looking beyond promises and rhetoric, seeking a leader whose actions have already demonstrated commitment to service and compassion for humanity. Among the emerging voices gaining widespread acceptance across communities is Hon. Tosin Alabi, a philanthropist,…
The Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU) has suspended its nationwide indefinite strike, now in its 84th day, following agreements reached with the Federal Government at an emergency conciliation meeting convened by the Federal Ministry of Labour and Employment. The decision was taken at an expanded emergency meeting of the National Executive Council (NEC) of JOHESU…
Eighteen Senegalese football supporters arrested in Morocco after disturbances at last month’s Africa Cup of Nations final have begun a hunger strike as their trial continues to face delays, their lawyer said. The fans were detained on January 18 in Rabat following the AFCON final in which Senegal defeated Morocco. Speaking to AFP on Friday,…
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has reconstituted the leadership of its 2026 National Convention Central Coordination Committee, appointing former Katsina State governor, Aminu Bello Masari, as the new chairman. The party also reassigned Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodimma, who was earlier named to lead the committee, to serve as treasurer. In addition to the…
The police on Friday arraigned a 22-year-old man, Dayo Shonekan, before the Ota Magistrates’ Court in Ogun for allegedly entering into a Celestial Church to steal three bells. The defendant, whose address was not stated, is standing trial on two counts of stealing and forceful entry. He, however, pleaded not guilty to the charges. The…
GISTSMATE MEDIA reports that a Nigerian blogger simply identified as JoesMediaTv and three musicians reportedly died after sleeping overnight in a studio in the Ajah area of Lagos, Nigeria. According to reports, the tragic incident occurred om February 5 to 6, 2026. The victims were reportedly invited to a studio around Ajah for a virtual…
The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, says President Bola Tinubu’s economic reforms are stabilising Nigeria’s economy, restoring confidence, and placing the country on the path of sustainable growth. Mr Idris said this during a virtual interview on ICAN On Air, a live programme of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN),…