Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has reacted to recent accolades reportedly received by United States President Donald Trump during the 74th Annual National Prayer Breakfast held on Capitol Hill in the United States, using the moment to urge Nigerians to show greater respect and support for their leaders. In a post shared on her…
American President Donald Trump yesterday deleted a video he posted and shared on Truth Social depicting former President Barack Obama and former first lady Michelle Obama as apes. Trump deleted the AI-generated video after it had sparked outrage on social media, with most users accusing the president of racism. The clip was embedded in a…
The General Overseer, The Redeemed Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adeboye has recounted how a woman surprised him with a Mercedes Benz car gift when he was still commuting by bus. Adeboye made the disclosure at the church’s thanksgiving service while discussing his handling of expensive gifts earlier in his ministry. He said after…
The Police said officers involved in the alleged assault of popular content creator, Ijoba Lande has been identified while investigation into the incident has also commenced. The officers involved have been brought forward to the command for questioning as part of an ongoing investigation, Lagos Police Command spokesperson, SP Abimbola Adebisi, confirmed in a statement…
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…
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…
Nollywood actor and skit maker, Ganiyu Kehinde Morufu, aka Ijoba Lande, has accused the police in Lagos of stealing his iPhone and brutalising him shortly after returning from the United Kingdom. Ijoba Lande made the allegation in a video on Instagram on Friday, claiming the incident occurred six days after he arrived in Nigeria. “I…
The United States has condemned the recent horrific attacks in Kwara State, Nigeria, which left over 160 people dead, with many still unaccounted for. In a statement issued on Friday, the US expressed its deepest condolences to the families affected, describing the incident as a “tragic and devastating loss of life.” The statement also…
Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Wale Edun, has held talks with the visiting Managing Director, Operations, at World Bank Group, Ms. Anna Bjerde, on how Nigeria can collaborate with the global development institution to build a more productive and competitive economy. Discussions centred around expanding reliable electricity, strengthening agriculture, accelerating…
US President Donald Trump has confirmed that the United States collaborated closely with the Nigerian government to conduct air strikes on ISIS targets in Sokoto on Christmas Day. Speaking at the National Prayer Breakfast in Washington, D.C., on Thursday, Trump disclosed, “On Christmas Day in close coordination with the government of Nigeria, we worked with…
