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JUST-IN: Four House Of Reps Members From Rivers State Defect To APC

GISTSMATE MEDIA2 months ago03 mins

Four lawmakers from Rivers State in the House of Representatives have defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC) from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The members are Manuchim Umezuruike, representing Port Harcourt 1 Federal Constituency; Boniface Emerengwa, representing Ikwerre/Emuoha Federal Constituency; Awake-Inombek Abiante, representing Andoni/Opobo Federal Constituency; and Boma Goodhead, representing Asari-Toru Federal Constituency. The…

BREAKING: Ned Nwoko Finally Dumps PDP For APC, Gives Reasons

GISTSMATE MEDIA1 year ago03 mins

After months of speculation, Senator Ned Nwoko, representing the Delta North Senatorial District in the National Assembly, has officially resigned from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Nwoko cited deep divisions and factionalization within the PDP as the primary reasons for his decision to leave the party, stating…

Ndume Knocks Tinubu Over Lopsided Federal Appointments

GISTSMATE MEDIA10 months ago13 mins

Ali Ndume, senator representing Borno south, has criticised President Bola Tinubu for his political appointments. The legislator described the appointments as violations of the constitutional provision for federal character. Speaking on Arise TV’s Prime Time on Monday, Ndume said Tinubu’s appointments have not reflected the diversity mandated by section 14(3) of the 1999 constitution. “The…

JUST-IN: Tinubu Appoints Eight New Permanent Secretaries (Full List)

GISTSMATE MEDIA1 year ago02 mins

President Bola Tinubu has appointed eight permanent secretaries in the federal civil service to fill existing and impending vacancies in some states and geopolitical zones. It was the second set of eight permanent secretaries appointed by the president, following those appointed last June from Akwa Ibom, Anambra, Bauchi, Jigawa, Ondo, Zamfara, South-east and South-south. The…

FLASH: Two Shot Dead As Gunmen Rob Homes, Shops In Kogi

GISTSMATE MEDIA3 months ago3 months ago02 mins

The Kogi State Police Command has confirmed the killing of two persons in Ibado-Apacha, Omala Local Government Area, describing the incident as a case of armed robbery and homicide. The confirmation was made by the Command’s Public Relations Officer, CSP William Aya, in response to enquiries about the killings by gunmen between Tuesday night and…

BREAKING: Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf, Resigns From NNPP

GISTSMATE MEDIA2 weeks ago2 weeks ago03 mins

GISTSMATE MEDIA reports that the Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has formally resigned his membership from the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), citing deepening internal crises and the need to safeguard the broader interest of the people of Kano State. This was contained in a statement signed by the governor’s spokesperson, Sunusi Bature Dawakin…

Would-Be Assassin Offers $150,000 Bounty For Trump’s Assassination

GISTSMATE MEDIA1 year ago02 mins

Ryan W. Routh, the 58-year-old man arrested for attempting to assassinate former American President Donald Trump, had his plan written in a note in which he offered $150,000 to anyone able to kill the former American president. In a federal court filing on Monday, Mr Routh, in the note, admitted that his attempt on Mr…

New Tax Policy: No Income Tax For Earners Below N800,000 From 2026

GISTSMATE MEDIA4 months ago04 mins

The new tax reform has been signed and will be implemented starting in the 2026 fiscal year. The new tax law has earmarked N800,000 as the cut-off annual income threshold below which the Nigerian Revenue Service and State Inland Revenue Services will charge no personal income tax. For corporates, a turnover figure of N100 million…

BREAKING: EFCC Recovered Funds, Made Arrests In N1.3 Trillion CBEX Crypto Fraud

GISTSMATE MEDIA8 months ago03 mins

The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Mr Ola Olukoyede, has revealed that the agency has recovered some money from the digital investment platform Crypto Bridge Exchange trading platform. Olukoyede also disclosed that the EFCC has made arrests in connection with the CBEX fraud. The EFCC boss revealed this in an interview with…

Two Dead, Four Injured In Lagos-Ibadan Expressway Crashes

GISTSMATE MEDIA1 year ago03 mins

Horrific accidents on the Long Bridge and Sagamu corridors of the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway have claimed the lives of two people, including a 45-year-old man and an unidentified female passenger, leaving four others injured. The Ogun State Police Command disclosed on Saturday evening that the separate accidents occurred on Friday afternoon. According to the command spokesperson,…

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BREAKING: Tinubu Postpones FEC Meeting Indefinitely Over Lagbaja’s Death

Tinubu Celebrates Bishop Oyedepo At 71

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JUST-IN: Many Feared Dead As Petrol-Laden Tanker Explodes In Ogun

JUST-IN: Four House Of Reps Members From Rivers State Defect To APC

BREAKING: Ned Nwoko Finally Dumps PDP For APC, Gives Reasons

Ndume Knocks Tinubu Over Lopsided Federal Appointments

JUST-IN: Tinubu Appoints Eight New Permanent Secretaries (Full List)

FLASH: Two Shot Dead As Gunmen Rob Homes, Shops In Kogi

BREAKING: Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf, Resigns From NNPP

Would-Be Assassin Offers $150,000 Bounty For Trump’s Assassination

New Tax Policy: No Income Tax For Earners Below N800,000 From 2026

BREAKING: EFCC Recovered Funds, Made Arrests In N1.3 Trillion CBEX Crypto Fraud

Two Dead, Four Injured In Lagos-Ibadan Expressway Crashes