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Real Reasons Military Took Over In 1966 – Jibrin Ibrahim

Posted on January 16, 2026January 16, 2026 by GISTSMATE MEDIA

A Senior Fellow of Centre for Democracy and Development, Prof. Jibrin Ibrahim, has said that corruption was a major problem […]

Igbos Didn’t Migrate From Jews – Anthropologist Insists

Posted on December 5, 2025December 5, 2025 by GISTSMATE MEDIA

A renowned Anthropologist, Prof. Peter-Jazzy Ezeh, has said contrary to claim by some writers and historians, there is no evidence […]

Posted on November 9, 2025November 9, 2025 by GISTSMATE MEDIA

The President of the International Council for Ifa Religion, Fayemi Fakayode, has corrected a long-standing misconception about the origin of […]

Posted on September 26, 2025September 26, 2025 by GISTSMATE MEDIA

With the transformation to Olubadan in 1936, Ibadan came up with a unique Obaship system that has stood the test […]

Posted on July 15, 2025July 15, 2025 by GISTSMATE MEDIA

Professor Peller, born Moshood Abiola Peller in 1941 in Iseyin, Oyo State, Nigeria, was one of Africa’s most famous magicians […]

Posted on July 6, 2025July 6, 2025 by GISTSMATE MEDIA

In 1891, a sensational story appeared in the St. Louis Globe Democrat of Saint Louis, Missouri. According to the news […]

Posted on June 12, 2025June 12, 2025 by GISTSMATE MEDIA

The June 12, 1993 presidential election is remembered as Nigeria’s fairest and most unifying vote. It featured Moshood Kashimawo Olawale […]

Posted on June 8, 2025June 8, 2025 by GISTSMATE MEDIA

The Ojude Oba Festival is a colourful celebration organised every year by the Ijebu people in Ogun State, Nigeria. It […]

Posted on June 7, 2025June 7, 2025 by GISTSMATE MEDIA

Nigeria’s religious landscape is deeply rooted in centuries of Christian missionary activity with some of its churches dating back to […]

Posted on May 12, 2025May 12, 2025 by GISTSMATE MEDIA

A new archaeological discovery has revealed that Igbo civilisation began as far back as 3000 BCE. This was disclosed by […]