Author: town gist

A young man who allegedly just got enlisted into the Nigerian Army ‘resigned’ after being told that he will be deployed to serve in Maiduguri, Borno State.In what seemed like a ‘cruise’, the fresh army recruit dropped the military uniform and said he no longer wants to be a soldier. His superior officers insisted that he would be posted to Maiduguri to serve his fatherland even though he stated that he is from Calabar, Cross River. The man maintained his position that he is not comfortable with the idea of going to Borno after all the training.The soldiers probed him…

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What some viewed as a romantic gesture quickly turned to a sour moment that threatened the relationship between a guy and his babe.The Nigerian man bought a used car for his girlfriend and presented it to her for her birthday, but she was not pleasantly surprised as expected.In a video posted on Instagram, the boyfriend wrapped a worn-out Toyota Camry with ribbon and balloons, and led his blindfolded girlfriend to where it was parked. On seeing the whip which has rusted paint, she was rendered speechless for a few moments. She collected the key and opened the car, but it…

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Video making rounds on the internet captures the moment a Mercedez Benz owner refused to comply with police officers.The owner of the car could be heard in the background recording the scene with his smartphone while challenging the officers over their reason for flagging him. One of the officers returned the favor by videotaping the car owner’s actions while others sat in the vehicle.“Shey na you buy car for me? Show your face make your rank show. Na your father you arrest, you dey mental,” the Benz owner says. Watch the video below .

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Big Brother Naija star, Cross Okonkwo has revealed that his car was clamped because he parked it outside top songstress, Tiwa Savage’s house.According to the brand influencer, he parked the vehicle in an estate where Tiwa Savage lives and it was right outside her house. An infuriated Cross said it was the estate security that clamped the car’s tyre and prevented him from driving out.He shared a video on social media showing the the wheel clamps on his whip and vowed to ‘deal’ with them for the action.

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Ekiti Police Parade 37 Suspected Cultist, Armed RobbersA Police Inspector name (withheld) on Thursday killed two armed bandits who invaded his house in Orogwe, Owerri West Local Government Area of Imo.A press statement released by the spokesperson of Imo Police Command, CSP Micheal Abattam, confirmed the incident. Abattam said that the suspected bandits jumped a perimeter wall of the building and gained entrance into the police officer’s apartment, but were resisted by the officer. “On 04/8/2022 at about 0222hrs, armed bandits in their numbers invaded the house of a Police Inspector attached to one of the formations in the command…

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A family is in severe pain and grief after their loved family member who traveled abroad for greener pastures dies three weeks after traveling to Saudi Arabia to work as a house help. Her boss forced her to donate her kidneys to one of his sick children, she later died after donating her kidneys. Her husband, Abdulrazik Juma, claims that his wife, Rose Atieno, had made her last distress call to inform him that she had been forced by her employer to undergo surgery to remove one of her kidneys that would be donated to a family member who was…

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From corps member to corpse: Chioma went to Ogun to serve her fatherland but was butcheredThe kidnap and murder of Miss Chioma Eunice Igweike, allegedly for ritual purposes in Ogun State last week, has added to the growing number of Nigerians who have been savagely sent to their early graves .Chioma, a graduate from the Federal Polytechnic, Oko, Anambra State, had high hopes of a good life like her colleagues after they finished their Higher National Diploma (HND) programme. She looked forward to a glorious working life after her one-year compulsory National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) programme. When she got…

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A Nigerian woman has called out internet scammers commonly known as Yahoo Boys for causing a scarcity of salesgirls.She said that Yahoo Boys have spoilt young girls by giving them money and they no longer want to look for jobs or work. She said that the girls that have rich boyfriends that are into fraud have decided that they are comfortable with that lifestyle.The businesswoman lamented over how she has been overworking herself looking for a salesgirl for months without being successful. She begged them to stop giving the girls money so that they can understand what it means to…

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“Is that your boyfriend?” Kwaku’s reply to my WhatsApp status popped up on my screen. “Yes.” I texted back. He didn’t believe me so he called. While we were talking he playfully asked “Did you say you were in a relationship?” I answered again, “Yes. The guy I posted on my WhatsApp status is my boyfriend.” He sounded disappointed by my answer but I didn’t pay attention to him. I didn’t understand why it mattered to him if I was or wasn’t seeing someone. He and I were not friends. We just knew each other from the school I used…

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A video of notable comedian, Alibaba, tackling Nollywood actresses and their source of income has gone viral.In the video, Alibaba queried the actresses who according to him tension little girls with the things they flaunt which they allegedly acquired from men.Sharing a personal encounter with an actress who he claims accompanied a top individual to Dubai, he wrote; ”You are an actress, how many movies have you done that gave you N45 million to buy a house. You that just joined the industry. The people that have been in the industry did not buy.We went to Dubai one time and…

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