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Former President of Nigeria, Olusegun Obasanjo has opened up on why he was put in prison during General Sanni Abacha’s regime. According to him, he was put in prison because he criticized both international and local decisions. Former President, Olusegun Obasanjo Obansanjo made this revelation during an interactive session with 15 young male and female future African leaders at his Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library (OOPL), Abeokuta, Ogun state. The former President stated that in the past, African leaders were chosen from other continents. However because he wanted to stop that act, he resolved to standing for President in 1999. Recalling…
Mr Nigeria101 who has been on a mission to trek from Ibadan to Abuja since December 1, 2024, to meet President Tinubu cries out for help as he gets stranded. The young man whose mission is to demonstrate his loyalty to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and deliver a letter he claims represents the voices of Nigerian youths has broken down. Despite claiming to have covered over 600 kilometres, his journey has gone largely unnoticed by the government and the public. Expressing his frustration, Mr. Nigeria101 narrated his ordeal through videos on his TikTok account, which have since drawn significant attention.…
The Nigeria Police Force has apprehended Destiny Ekhorutomuen for allegedly spreading fake news and inciting distrust against the Police through social media platforms. According to reports, Police spokesperson Olumuyiwa Adejobi stated that Ekhorutomuen used multiple social media accounts to disseminate misleading and inflammatory content. Police In a statement issued on Friday, Adejobi said, “The Nigeria Police Force is committed to addressing the spread of fake news and disinformation, which undermines public trust and threatens national security. On December 8, 2024, operatives arrested 38-year-old Destiny Ekhorutomuen in Uhunmwonde Local Government Area of Edo State. The suspect is accused of using various…
Notable Nigerian disc jockey, DJ Kulet leaks a chat with a married man who offered to take her as his second wife barely weeks after her divorce. This comes weeks after DJ Kulet ended her eight-month marriage, citing her ex-husband’s infidelity and child abuse. The shocking revelations included evidence of him sexually abusing minors, which sparked widespread public condemnation. In a recent post via her social media page, the DJ shared a chat with a married man, asking to marry a hardworking woman like her. In the message, the married father of two professed his love for DJ Kulet and…
Media personality, Vanessa, reflects on 2024 as she opens up about the reason behind her cancelled wedding. Taking to Facebook, Vanessa, who revealed herself as a single mother, offered candid insights into her past relationship. According to Vanessa, she had shouldered the financial burden of their relationship, emphasizing that she cannot marry a man she has to support. Her post reads,”Anywhere you see me just dash me money cos 2024 showed me shege and pepper with a little bit of ice cream mixed with bitter leaf then medium size of fufu and ora soup but I came out stronger and…
Grammy-nominated superstar Asake has been named the best-selling artist in Nigeria for 2024, overtaking Nigeria’s big three in the music industry. According to the annual end-of-the-year chart by Nigeria’s leading music chart publication, TurnTable, Asake outshone all other artists, marking a remarkable third consecutive year as the overall No. 1 artist. This unprecedented achievement makes Asake the first artist in Nigeria’s history to hold the top spot for three consecutive years. Asake’s Project Achievements In 2024, Asake’s projects, including his previously released albums Mr Money With The Vibe (MMWTV) and Work Of Art, achieved sustained success, spending multiple weeks in…
A Nigerian Catholic priest, Rev. Fr. Angelo Chidi Unegbu, has shared a cautionary tale about a marriage that collapsed due to a dream-induced accusation of cheating. The priest narrated the story in a Facebook post on Thursday, January 9, highlighting the dangers of relying on dreams and prophecies in relationships. According to Fr. Unegbu, a man accused his wife of being unfaithful after dreaming that she was carrying a mattress on her head. The man’s mother interpreted the dream as a sign of the wife’s infidelity, leading to persistent fights and conflict in the marriage. Ultimately, the union crumbled under…
The second wife of actor, Yul Edochie, Judy Austin has reacted to the relationship of businessman IVD and relationship expert Blessing CEO. In a recent video shared on the page of Blessing CEO, she was seen dancing with her lover, with Ikechukwu Ogbonna, widely recognized as IVD. Blessing CEO and lover IVD The two were seen happily dancing and displaying chemistry as they publicly showed themselves together for the first after they made their relationship public. Judy Austin upon the video took to the comment section and appreciate and express his satisfaction over the relationship between the two birds. See…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is set to leave Abuja on Saturday to attend the 2025 edition of Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week (ADSW 2025). According to reports, the invitation was extended by the President of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan. The summit is scheduled to take place in Abu Dhabi from January 12 to 18. In a statement released by his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, it was revealed that the summit aims to unite global leaders in accelerating sustainable development and advancing socioeconomic progress. Bola Ahmed Tinubu This year’s event, themed…
Veteran Nollywood actress, Rita Edochie, addresses backlash against May Edochie for not acknowledging her son, Kambilichukwu’s posthumous birthday. Gistreel recalls that May Edochie’s estranged husband, Yul Edochie, recently marked their son’s posthumous birthday with a poignant tribute. However, May’s decision not to publicly acknowledge her son on social media sparked curiosity and backlash from netizens, prompting Rita Edochie to address the controversy in an Instagram post. Rita Edochie cited Yul Edochie’s actions following Kambilichukwu’s passing, privately mourning and moving on through social media. Addressing critics, the actress questioned if a virtuous woman like May Edochie needed to be taught how to…