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No fewer than 390 repentant Boko Haram members graduated from the Federal Government’s De-radicalisation, Rehabilitation and Reintegration programme in Gombe State. The Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Christopher Musa, said this during the graduation in Malam Sidi in the Kwami Local Government Area of Gombe State on Thursday, April 17, 2025.  He said that the graduating clients arrived at the camp in July 2024 and went through various rebuilding activities of the programme, which reshaped them and made them ready for reintegration into society. Musa, who was represented by Maj.-Gen. Sunday Makollo, said that the non-kinetic approach by the Federal Government is…

Nigerian Afrobeats singer Davido has claimed that he started his life in a one-room apartment in a public compound, known locally as a face-me-I-face-you. The singer made the claim on a song titled CFMF, off his fifth studio album, 5ive, which was released on Friday.He claimed that he is now living a flamboyant life due to Jesus’s divine intervention. “Take a step and walk into my life…Started all the way from face me I face youFace me I face you And now, I am living real large all thanks to JesuAll thanks to Jesu oh,” he sings.His claim has been…

Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has sparked widespread buzz online following his surprise music performance at the traditional wedding of Priscilla Ojo and Tanzanian singer Juma Jux. The high-profile wedding, held on Thursday, drew celebrities and dignitaries from across the entertainment and political scenes. Among the notable guests was Governor Adeleke, popularly known for his energetic dance moves and vibrant personality. In a video that has since gone viral on social media, the governor took centre stage during the celebration, delivering a musical performance that left guests cheering and the newlyweds visibly elated. The couple was seen dancing joyfully as…

Embattled Senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has confirmed the attack on her family by some unknown gunmen earlier today. Recall that Gistreel reported that unknown assailants armed with firearms and cutlasses attacked the family house of embattled Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan in the early hours of Thursday, April 17th, 2025. Intelligence sources reported that Yakubu Ovanja, the Chief Security Officer to the Senator, informed authorities about the attack. The assault took place around 1:00 a.m., with at least three armed individuals vandalizing the building, including shattering window panes.Confirming the attack in a statement in a exclusive interview with Naija News, on Thursday, Natasha’s…

A vehicle in the convoy of Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has allegedly killed a seven-year-old girl, Saratu Lawal, in Akure, Ondo State.The incident reportedly occurred on Thursday, April 17, 2025, near Oba lle Central Mosque, while the First Lady was en route from the airport to an official event. Mrs. Tinubu was in the state to launch the South-West phase of the Renewed Hope Initiative, aimed at supporting women and girls. Part of the initiative included distributing over 10,000 professional kits to nurses and midwives.Eyewitnesses told SaharaReporters that Saratu, a pupil of Islamiyar Arabic School in Shasha, was…

President Bola Tinubu said on Thursday that he has moved from France to London and is actively involved in governance and running Nigeria well from Europe.A statement by presidential spokesperson Bayo Onanuga on Thursday said Mr Tinubu has been “overseeing critical national issues” from abroad, while assuring citizens that governance proceeds without interruption.“President Bola Ahmed Tinubu remains fully engaged in Nigeria’s governance even though he is away in Europe,” the statement read.”It added, “The president left Paris for London at the weekend and has maintained constant communication with key government officials, overseeing critical national matters, including directives to security chiefs…

Nollywood actress Angela Okorie has taken to her page to rant over her failed relationship with her lover as she describes him as an efulefu and very gullible. Angela Okorie took to her Instagram page to rant about her failed relationship with her lover while disclosing how he cheated on her with several Nollywood ladies. Angela stated that she will not want to marry any man who is accessible to other women adding that she will marry right and to a man who will not cheat on her with other ladies. She wrote, “Make una wan that mad man, make…

Popular socialite Cubana Chief Priest’s alleged baby mama, Hellen vows to take their problem to a shrine over his refusal to do a DNA test. It would be recalled that the Kenyan lady has been pressuring Cubana Chief Priest to carry out a DNA test as she continues to allege that she and the businessman have a baby together. Cubana Chief Priest has remained mute and has made no attempt to respond to her demand for a DNA test. She recently took to her Instagram page to vow that she would report him to an Nsukka deity.Hellen blasted him for…

The Katsina State Police Command has arrested two suspected car thieves who attempted to bribe officers with #1 million during a routine patrol.According to the Command’s spokesperson, DSP Abubakar Sadiq Aliyu, the suspects – 26-year-old Mubarak Kabir and 27-year-old Adamu Hashim, both from Kurna quarters in Fagge LGA, Kano were intercepted on April 11, 2025, around 3:00 PM in Birnin Kuka village, Mashi LGA.Officers from Border Patrol Zone 4 flagged down a green Toyota Corolla LE driven by the suspects.Preliminary investigations revealed the vehicle had been stolen from Abuja. In a bid to avoid arrest, the suspects allegedly offered the…

Big Brother Naija reality star and actress, Bambam, has described her colleague, Uzor Arukwe, as a professional actor who takes his career seriously. During an interview with Cool FM, Bambam was questioned about the work experience with actor Uzor Arukwe, on their hit movie, “Love in Every Word. Responding to the question, Bambam described her colleague as an amazing actor. “Uzor is a very professional actor. He has a excellent approach towards his work. He is detailed oriented. it’s such a blessing to know that there are people taking their jobs, careers and talents seriously and he is one of…