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Viral Gist
Tragedy as bride’s mother passes away five days to her wedding
Tragedy strikes a Nigerian bride following the passing of her mother five days to her wedding. This was showcased in a video shared on TikTok, showing the bride’s reaction at…
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Viral Gist
Woman congratulates husband for marrying second wife
A Facebook post by a woman congratulating her husband on taking a second wife has sparked widespread reactions, with hundreds of users expressing shock, admiration, and curiosity over her calm…
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Viral Gist
Nigerian cyclist heading to U.S. on bicycle arrives in Ghana
A Nigerian cyclist, Emmanuel Myam, widely known as Emmiwuks, has reached Ghana in his daring attempt to travel from Lagos, Nigeria, to the United States—using only his bicycle. Setting off…
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Politics
I Go Dye slams politicians ahead of 2027, warns against ‘fake humility’ tactics
Popular comedian, I Go Dye, has criticised Nigerian politicians, accusing them of recycling deceptive tactics ahead of the 2027 general elections. In a post shared on his Instagram page, the…
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News
22-year-old man jailed for stealing seven chickens in Ado-Ekiti
An Ado-Ekiti Chief Magistrates’ Court has sentenced a 22-year-old man, Sunday Gmaed, to three months in prison for stealing seven chickens valued at N57,000. Chief Magistrate Kehinde Awosika delivered the…
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Politics
Shettima didn’t fault Tinubu over Fubara’s suspension — Presidency
The Presidency has refuted reports suggesting that Vice President Kashim Shettima indirectly criticised the suspension of Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara by President Bola Tinubu. In a statement released on…
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News
Reason for reduced visa validity for Nigerians, other nationals – US Mission
The United States Mission has addressed viral misconceptions surrounding the recent reduction in visa validity for non-immigrants. Earlier, Gistreel reported that the US Embassy recently reduced visa validity for non-immigrants…
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News
White House shares AI image of Trump as Superman
The White House shared an AI-generated image of former President Donald Trump as Superman, calling him “The symbol of hope. Truth. Justice. The American way.” The post coincided with the…
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Viral Gist
Protest erupts as Benin police officer assaults bus driver over ₦100
A police officer in Benin reportedly assaulted a bus driver over ₦100, sparking protests captured in a video circulating on X, formerly Twitter. The post, shared by user @TheBeninBlogger, shows…
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Viral Gist
Man sells ₦5m worth of baby supplies for ₦1.2m after wife’s passing following twins’ delivery
A man, whose wife passed away shortly after giving birth to their twins, has come under fire after selling off donated items worth over ₦5 million for just ₦1.2 million…
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Viral Gist
Vendor exposes phone thief with in-store CCTV footage after initial denial
A gadget vendor exposed a phone thief by playing CCTV footage showing the exact moment his phone was stolen, after the culprit initially denied the act. The incident was shared…
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Viral Gist
38-year-old man allegedly sets neighborhood ablaze after breakup with girlfriend
A 38-year-old man, Victor Antwi, allegedly set fire to several homes in the Ahodwo High Tension neighborhood in Kumasi following a breakup with his girlfriend. Victor reportedly started the blaze…
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News
Air Peace announces suspension of Lagos flights
Air Peace has announced a 12-hour suspension of Lagos flights, effective Saturday, July 12, 2025. According to Air Peace, flights will be suspended from 3:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. on…
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Viral Gist
Police assault First Class law graduate for being out ‘late at night’
A First Class graduate of the Nigerian Law School has recounted how his moment of joy was tainted with pain after allegedly being brutalised and unlawfully detained by officers of…
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Viral Gist
17-year-old boy buried alive under sand tunnel he dug himself
A 17-year-old boy, Riccardo B., tragically died after being buried alive when a sand tunnel he dug collapsed on Montalto di Castro beach in northwest Italy. Riccardo, who was on…
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News
UNICAL sends 200–600 level dental students home over excess admission
The University of Calabar, UNICAL has ordered all students in the Faculty of Dentistry and Dental Surgery from 200 to 600 levels to leave campus following issues of over-admission beyond…