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BREAKING: Governor Signs Bill To Deduct Funds From LG Allocations, Says Full Autonomy Will Lead To Chaos

GISTSMATE MEDIA1 year ago1 year ago13 mins

Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, has said that granting full autonomy to Nigeria’s 774 local government areas could lead to “humongous chaos” and hinder sustainable development. Governor Soludo made this statement on Tuesday at the Governor’s Lodge in Amawbia, Awka, after signing the Anambra State Local Government Administration Law, titled “Anambra Local Government Administration…

Massive Glitch Fraud Hits Alpha Morgan Bank, N230 Million Swept Away

GISTSMATE MEDIA2 months ago03 mins

Two customers of Alpha Morgan Bank Plc-NEM Insurance Plc and Extension Publications Limited, have joined the bank in suing 19 financial institutions over the alleged disappearance of N230,978,536 during what the bank described as a system glitch. The suit, filed at the Federal High Court in Lagos, seeks urgent orders to block multiple bank accounts…

Women Cheat More Than Men – Toke Makinwa Alleges

GISTSMATE MEDIA1 month ago1 month ago02 mins

Nigerian media personality and entrepreneur, Toke Makinwa has claimed that women cheat more in relationships than men. The actress, while speaking in a recent episode of Toke Moments, spoke on infidelity and the gender dynamics in maintaining extramarital relationships. Toke claimed that women find it easier to cheat than men, adding that unlike most men,…

Under My Watch, America Couldn’t Do Anything In Africa Without Our Knowledge – Obasanjo

GISTSMATE MEDIA3 months ago05 mins

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Monday revealed that under his watch as the Nigeria’s Head of State, late United States President Jimmy Carter would not do anything in Africa without his knowledge, a statement which appeared to be a veiled remark on the ongoing controversy over President Donald Trump’s military invasion threat on the country….

Nigeria’s Trade Surplus Soars 44% In Q2 2025 As Non-oil Exports Surge

GISTSMATE MEDIA5 months ago04 mins

Nigeria recorded an upswing in its external trade position in the second quarter of 2025, as the country’s trade surplus widened by 44.3% to N7.46 trillion, up from N5.17 trillion in the previous quarter. This is according to the latest Foreign Trade in Goods Statistics report by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). The report…

Nigerians Demand Arrest As Video Of Teacher Slapping 3-Year-Old Pupil Sparks Outrage

GISTSMATE MEDIA1 year ago12 mins

A distressing two-minute video showing a teacher repeatedly hitting a three-year-old pupil at Christ-Mitots School, Isawo Road, Ikorodu, Lagos surfaced on Wednesday, sparking outrage. In the video, the teacher struck the toddler, who remains unnamed for child protection reasons, five times during a lesson on writing numbers in the 60s. The teacher instructed the child…

I Will Swear With Holy Quran, El-Rufai Denies Corruption Allegation

GISTSMATE MEDIA1 year ago02 mins

The immediate past governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, on Tuesday, dismissed allegations of financial misappropriation by his administration, vowing to swear by the Quran to prove his innocence. El-Rufai explained that his sojourn into politics was driven by his desire to serve the people and not to amass wealth or embezzle public funds. He…

FLASH: NNPP Braces Up For Kwankwaso Defection To APC

GISTSMATE MEDIA7 months ago03 mins

The New Nigeria Peoples Party has said it will be huge relief for members, if its 2023 presidential candidate, Rabiu Kwankwaso joins the ruling All Progressives Congress. This is contained in a statement by the NNPP National Secretary, Mr Oginni Olaposi on Sunday in Lagos. Olaposi was reacting to the resignation of APC national chairman,…

FLASH: Atiku Asks Tinubu To Resign Over Insecurity

GISTSMATE MEDIA2 months ago04 mins

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has asked President Bola Tinubu to deal with marauding terrorists in the country or resign. Mr Atiku was responding to the recent ambush on a military convoy, which resulted in the killing of soldiers, including a Brigade Commander, M Uba, who had led troops on an operation when he was…

Afriq Arbitrage System CEO, Jesam Michael, Arrested Over Alleged $87 Million Fraud

GISTSMATE MEDIA12 months ago02 mins

The Nigeria Police Force on Thursday confirmed it has arrested Jesam Michael, CEO of Afriq Arbitrage System (AAS), in connection with an ongoing fraud investigation. The police said the arrest “followed report made earlier by Mr. Michael to the Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Special Investigation Unit (SIU), in which he alleged that he had been…

FG Didn’t Give Any State Money, It’s Another Misrepresentation Of Fact – Makinde Speaks On N570bn Hardship Grant

INSIDE LIFE: S3x Worker K¡lls Barman Over N200 Change

EFCC Arraigns Judge For Alleged Bribery

Mother Of All Protests: NPF Speaks As Retired Police Officers Set For Nationwide Showdown

One Man Impregnates 19 Girls In Abuja

E DON HAPPEN: Court Orders TikTok Duo To Marry Within 60 Days Over ‘Indecent’ Videos

BREAKING: Governor Signs Bill To Deduct Funds From LG Allocations, Says Full Autonomy Will Lead To Chaos

Massive Glitch Fraud Hits Alpha Morgan Bank, N230 Million Swept Away

Women Cheat More Than Men – Toke Makinwa Alleges

Under My Watch, America Couldn’t Do Anything In Africa Without Our Knowledge – Obasanjo

Nigeria’s Trade Surplus Soars 44% In Q2 2025 As Non-oil Exports Surge

Nigerians Demand Arrest As Video Of Teacher Slapping 3-Year-Old Pupil Sparks Outrage

I Will Swear With Holy Quran, El-Rufai Denies Corruption Allegation

FLASH: NNPP Braces Up For Kwankwaso Defection To APC

FLASH: Atiku Asks Tinubu To Resign Over Insecurity

Afriq Arbitrage System CEO, Jesam Michael, Arrested Over Alleged $87 Million Fraud