E DON HAPPEN: Police Arrest Masquerades For Extorting Residents

Posted on October 29, 2026October 29, 2026 by GISTSMATE MEDIA

Akwa Ibom State Police Command has arrested two Ekpo masquerade participants over allegations of extortion and assault against members of […]

GBAM! Masquerade Lands In Police Net Over Gruesome Murder Of 24-Year-Old Man In Ibadan

Posted on July 6, 2026July 6, 2026 by GISTSMATE MEDIA

The Oyo State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of a masquerade identified as Asoleke over the alleged gruesome killing […]

Posted on June 1, 2026June 1, 2026 by GISTSMATE MEDIA

A violent confrontation between soldiers and participants in the Echane Masquerade Festival in Ogaminana, Adavi Local Government Area of Kogi […]

Posted on April 21, 2026April 21, 2026 by GISTSMATE MEDIA

Again, a disturbing video from Delta State is circulating showing a woman being assaulted during a cultural festival, which has […]

Posted on January 24, 2026January 24, 2026 by GISTSMATE MEDIA

The police command in Akwa Ibom State has said it arrested three masqueraders in the state for alleged involvement in […]

Posted on January 14, 2026January 14, 2026 by GISTSMATE MEDIA

The Anambra State Police Command has arrested a masquerade alleged to have carried out unprovoked violent attacks on residents, leading […]

Posted on December 22, 2025December 22, 2025 by GISTSMATE MEDIA

The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has arrested three masquerades for allegedly displaying on the streets without authorisation and maiming […]

Posted on December 2, 2025December 2, 2025 by GISTSMATE MEDIA

The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has arrested one David Effiong on full masquerade regalia for allegedly disrupting public peace. […]

Posted on December 1, 2025December 1, 2025 by GISTSMATE MEDIA

Akwa Ibom State Governor, Umo Eno, has announced a ban on the use of traditional masquerades across the state during […]

Posted on October 7, 2025October 7, 2025 by GISTSMATE MEDIA

Masquerades have been spotted donning campaign materials of Chukwuma Soludo, governor of Anambra state, ahead of the November 8 governorship […]