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Foundation Empowers With Cash, Equipment, Others, Donates Food Items To Indigents

GISTSMATE 014 weeks ago04 mins

A non governmental organisation, TOOL Community Development Initiatives, has distributed food items to over 1000 people drawn from various towns in Ibarapa zone of Oyo State. The beneficiaries comprising widows, less privileged, orphanages, people with disabilities and others. Titilope Oguntade Oladele Community Development Initiatives on Monday, distributed food items, sewing machines, deep freezers, hair dryers,…

Police Arrest Officers Who Extorted N3 Million From Man At Gunpoint

GISTSMATE 015 months ago05 mins

The police have confirmed the arrest of the operatives who allegedly extorted N3 million from a Nigerian man in Bayelsa State, South-south Nigeria. The Force spokesperson, Muyiwa Adejobi, disclosed this in a post on his X handle on Thursday. PREMIUM TIMES earlier reported how some police operatives allegedly extorted money from the man, Kelechi Isaac,…

Amnesty International Demands Release Of 1,000 #EndBadGovernance Protesters

GISTSMATE 015 months ago03 mins

Human rights organisation, Amnesty International, has stated that over 1000 #EndBadGovernance protesters are currently in prison custody nationwide following the recent hunger protests. The protests, which were held between August 1 and 10, turned violent in some parts of the country, with reports of looting and vandalism in several states. On August 6, the Inspector-General…

BREAKING: AGF Asks Police To Hand Over EndBadGovernance Protesters Case File

GISTSMATE 013 months ago3 months ago05 mins

The Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Prince Lateef Fagbemi, SAN, has called for the case-file of the minors that were arraigned for participating in the EndBadGovernance protest. The AGF, in a statement he made available to newsmen Friday night, ordered the Nigeria Police Force, NPF, to transfer the case-file to his…

11 Investment Picks Shun Nigeria As FG Records $5 Billion Foreign Investments

GISTSMATE 013 months ago013 mins

President Bola Tinubu and Vice President Kashim Shettima undertook 41 trips across 23 countries in their first 17 months in office, spending 180 days, equivalent to six months, on foreign engagements. Analysis shows that Tinubu, with the longer mileage, logged over 124 days abroad, visiting 16 countries on 29 trips. So far, the President has…

BREAKING: Sunday Igboho Speaks As Death Rumours Filtered

GISTSMATE 012 weeks ago04 mins

The Yoruba Nation agitator, Chief Sunday Adeyemo, more commonly called Sunday Igboho, has debunked the rumour of death in an undisclosed hospital stating that he is “alive and well.” Igboho who debunked the death rumour in a statement issued through his spokesman, Olayomi Koiki, described the report circulating on social media as “false” and “misleading”….

‘Even Military Govt Didn’t Raid Our Offices’ – NLC Knocks FG Over Security Operatives Raid

GISTSMATE 016 months ago6 months ago08 mins

The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has described the raid on its office as a new low in operation of security operatives. GISTSMATE MEDIA had reported how the Police raided headquarters of the Congress (NLC) over allegations that members of the organised labour sponsored the #EndBadGovernance protest. Some labour leaders who spoke to Daily Trust on…

FACT CHECK: Claim About FBI Arresting ’80 Nigerian Scammers From One Ethnic Group’ Is False

GISTSMATE 014 months ago04 mins

Some social media users have claimed that the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), an American security agency, has arrested 80 Nigerians who are all from the same ethnic group for criminal activities. On September 13, @NoNonsensezone, an X account, posted a series of tweets containing an excerpt from a CBS report in which Nick Hanna,…

Mixed Reactions Trail ‘Jesus Is Not God’ Banner Displayed At Lekki Central Mosque

GISTSMATE 011 month ago67 mins

Netizens across social media platforms have begun to condemn a banner about Jesus Christ displayed at the gate of the Lekki Central Mosque in Lagos State. The inscription on the banner which went viral on Wednesday read, “Jesus Christ is not God. He is a Prophet and Messenger of God!” However, reactions have trailed the…

BREAKING: 113 Foreigners, 17 Nigerians Nabbed For Cybercrimes

GISTSMATE 013 months ago03 mins

The Nigeria Police Force has arrested 130 suspects comprising 113 foreign nationals – 87 males and 26 females – primarily of Chinese and Malaysian origins, and 17 Nigerian collaborators made up of four males and 13 females for cybercrimes. The foreigners and Nigerians were arrested for their alleged involvement in high-level cybercrimes, hacking, and activities…

Insecurity: FG Directs Minister, Defence Chiefs To Move To Sokoto

Contestants Reject Results, Faults Kingmakers’ Selection Of New Eleruwa

19-Year-Old Girl Stabs Male Friend To Death After Heated Argument In Lagos

BREAKING: NYSC Invalidates Certificates Of 101 Persons Over Fraudulent Mobilization

BREAKING: One Feared K¡lled As Oyo Governor’s Ally, Benedict Akika Reportedly Kidnapped In Ibadan

Popular Disc Jockey, DJ Ice, Arrested For Buying Expensive Goods With Fake Alerts

Foundation Empowers With Cash, Equipment, Others, Donates Food Items To Indigents

Police Arrest Officers Who Extorted N3 Million From Man At Gunpoint

Amnesty International Demands Release Of 1,000 #EndBadGovernance Protesters

BREAKING: AGF Asks Police To Hand Over EndBadGovernance Protesters Case File

11 Investment Picks Shun Nigeria As FG Records $5 Billion Foreign Investments

BREAKING: Sunday Igboho Speaks As Death Rumours Filtered

‘Even Military Govt Didn’t Raid Our Offices’ – NLC Knocks FG Over Security Operatives Raid

FACT CHECK: Claim About FBI Arresting ’80 Nigerian Scammers From One Ethnic Group’ Is False

Mixed Reactions Trail ‘Jesus Is Not God’ Banner Displayed At Lekki Central Mosque

BREAKING: 113 Foreigners, 17 Nigerians Nabbed For Cybercrimes