Imo teacher nabbed for alleged abuse of 12-year-old stepdaughter

12 Oct 2024

From Punch   The Imo State Police Command has arrested a secondary school teacher, Blessing Emmanuel, for allegedly abusing her 12-year-old stepdaughter (name withheld). The arrest took place on Tuesday following a complaint lodged by Owerri-based activist journalist Chidiebube Okeoma at the Owerri Area Command headquarters. The plight of the victim came to Okeoma’s attention […]

Continue Reading

Petrol price increase: IPMAN challenges NNPCL and makes a shutdown threat

11 Oct 2024

From Punch The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria has threatened to stop operations nationwide following the high cost of Premium Motor Spirit, popularly known as petrol, sold to IPMAN members by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited. IPMAN revealed on Thursday that the cost of petrol from the Dangote Petroleum Refinery to NNPC was […]

Continue Reading

Man loses mother’s ₦500k to virtual bet, pleads for help in viral video

10 Oct 2024

From Gistreel   A Nigerian man lost his mother’s ₦500k in an online gambling game, so he posted a video of himself sobbing and begging for assistance on social media. The man is seen in the video, which was uploaded to the social media site X (formerly Twitter), pleading for help and admitting that he […]

Continue Reading

Missing Speed Darlington in police custody- Deji Adeyanju

09 Oct 2024

From Punch   Popular activist Deji Adeyanju has verified that the Nigerian Police Force is holding singer and social media sensation Darlington Okoye, aka Speed Darlington, who has been reported missing. Adeyanju, who is also a lawyer, revealed that Speed Darlington, also known as Akpi was arrested in Lagos last Friday and subsequently transferred to […]

Continue Reading

Police arraign woman over N2.8m failed marriage promise

08 Oct 2024

From Punch Victoria Effiong, a 25-year-old tailor, was charged on Friday in a Lagos State Magistrates’ Court in Iba for allegedly refusing to wed a suitor after receiving N2.8 million from him. Effiong is facing three counts bordering on breach of peace, cheating and obtaining by false pretence. The police prosecutor, Inspector Chinedu Njoku, told […]

Continue Reading

Speed Darlington’s mother accuses Burna Boy of being responsible for his disappearance

08 Oct 2024

From Gistreel   Rapper, Speed Darlington’s mother has accused Burna Boy and his team of picking up Speed Darlington from his home, following a video he made about the Afrobeats singer. It would be recalled that fans raised alarm after the rapper wasn’t seen online for three days. Some netizens have opined that his disappearance […]

Continue Reading

Alarm as Speed Darlington is reported missing for 3 days

08 Oct 2024

From Gistreel   Fans are concerned about controversial rapper Speed Darlington, who has been missing for three days. The report was made by a fan who drew attention to Speed Darlington’s unusual radio silence. Constancecee, a netizen, claims that the musician has not posted anything in the last three days, which is highly unusual. Furthermore, […]

Continue Reading

Verydarkman leaks another audio of Bobrisky confessing to have allegedly bribed EFCC

08 Oct 2024

From Gistreel   A recent audio recording of a call made by Bobrisky while he was in custody, detailing his alleged bribery of the EFCC to drop his money laundering charges, was made public by activist Verydarkman. Days after causing a stir online with the first one, Verydarkman posted this on his Instagram page. Bobrisky […]

Continue Reading

Kellyrae wins Big Brother Naija Season 9

06 Oct 2024

From Punch Housemate, Kingsley Oritsetimeyin aka Kellyrae, has won the Big Brother Naija Season 9, No Loose Guard. Kellyrae triumphed over eight finalists to claim the coveted N60 million cash prize, an SUV, and other rewards. The grand finale featured eight housemates: Kellyrae, Wanni, Victoria, Onyeka, Ozee, Sooj, Nelly, and Anita. The competition was fierce […]

Continue Reading