GISTSMATE MEDIA reports that former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has reacted to a recent comment by Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Barrister Nyesom Wike, over his (Atiku) failed presidential bid. In a statement released by Paul Ibe, Atikuās Media Adviser, on Saturday night, Atiku described Wikeās comments as ātheatrical outburstsā and ābaseless rantsā driven…
Umar Namadi, governor of Jigawa, has suspended Auwal Sankara, the state commissioner for special duties, over an alleged affair with a married woman. On Friday, the Kano state Hisbah board said Sankara was arrested at an uncompleted building over an alleged illicit affair with a married woman in Kano. Reacting to the allegation in a…
A record 44 Nigerians and Ghanaians were deported from the UK on a single flight on Friday, marking a major increase in immigration enforcement. The Home Office confirmed the deportations as part of a larger surge in immigration returns, with more than 3,600 individuals deported since the Labour government took power in July. These efforts…
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has taken a swipe at former Vice President Atiku Abubakar. Atiku, who was the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)ās presidential candidate in the 2023 election, had commended Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State, for his commitment to the interests of the people. āWith the conclusion of the…
President Bola Tinubu has returned to Nigeria after spending his two weeks leave at United Kingdom, France respectively. Tinubu arrived Abuja today, October 19, GISTSMATE MEDIA reports. Recall that Mr President departed for the United Kingdom on October 2, 2024, for a two-week working leave. He later left the UK for France on Friday, October…
Grade A Customary Court, Mapo, Ibadan, Oyo State, has ended the relationship between a couple, Salewa and Quadri on the accounts of lack of love and care, and irreconcilable differences. Salewa stated that Quadri was promiscuous and always brought his lovers to their home. She further said that he was violent and in the habit…
Popular Nigerian crossdresser, Idris Okuneye popularly known as Bobrisky has confirmed the removal of his male genitals. This is coming after he shared a video on social media showing off his backside while wearing only br@ and p@nties. In the post, he questioned, āHow can I have this hot body with a pr**k?ā and claimed…
The lawyer for Mozambiqueās leading opposition candidate Venancio Mondlane, who ran for president in October 9 elections, was gunned down in Maputo on Saturday. The lawyer, Elvino Dias, was killed with another candidate, Paulo Guambe, from the Podemos party backing Mondlane. Two gunmen shot up their car while it was immobile on a road in…
The Defence Headquarters has finally broken its silence on the absence of Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja. The Nigerian Army, in a statement on Saturday, confirmed that he is on official leave. The announcement comes amid speculation and concerns about a potential leadership vacuum within the Nigerian Army. According to Maj. Gen….
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahuās office said a drone was launched toward his residence in Caesarea on Saturday after the military reported a drone from Lebanon had āhit a structureā in the central Israeli town. āA UAV (unmanned aerial vehicle) was launched toward the prime ministerās residence in Caesarea. The prime minister and his wife…