Author: town gist

Ebonyi State Governor David Umahi, has given reasons why he is interested in the Ebonyi South Senatorial race.According to the governor, he is not going to the Senate to make more money or build new houses which he already has.He maintained that he was going to the to fill the missing link in the zone in the National Assembly since the exit of Senator Sonni Ogbuorji, in 2019. Umahi stated this at the weekend in Ogwuma Edda, Afikpo South local government area of the state while addressing the people after inspecting the area which was shattered by landslide.“Let me see…

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She is a woman who was helping me to find a job, thirty-six years and had been married for three years. Her husband loves slim women but over the years she had gathered some weight, weight in places her husband doesn’t like. She had tried. She had been on diets, she had tried to train the weight off, she had tried to cry them off. Nothing she did worked so she decided she’ll rather make peace with it and instead find a way to slay the weight her husband doesn’t like. When she told me this story about her weight…

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Robert Omo is alleged to have bludgeoned a Chinese man to death using a hammer. He also allegedly seriously injured a Bulgarian man. The young man, who was deported from Malta after he was found abusing a horse has been arrested for murder in Italy.Robert Omo is alleged to have bludgeoned a Chinese man to death using a hammer. He also allegedly seriously injured a Bulgarian man.Omo was charged in an Avellino court last week and pleaded not guilty, claiming not to recall what happened in the incident. Italian media has reported that Omo was unprovoked when he attacked the…

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Two notorious kidnap kingpin in Sokoto state identified as Alhaji Koire and Alhaji Buba have reportedly been arrested by the officials of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defense Corps in the state.According to Leadership Newspaper, the terrorist leaders are known to have abducted innocent members of the public with over 300 men in their camps. Sokoto state commandant of NSCDC, Muhammad Dada who paraded the two suspects at the weekend, disclosed that his operatives spent two days in the forest before they could effect the arrest.According to him Alhaji Koire and Alhaji Buba have been terrorizing Silame, Binji, Gudu, Tureta…

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FCT, Abuja – Kenneth Okonkwo, a former All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftain, has officially joined the Labour Party ahead of the 2023 general elections.The Nollywood veteran actor and legal practitioner, resigned his membership of the ruling party few weeks ago after the APC presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, selected Senator Kashim Shettima as his running mate. The selection of Shettima, a Muslim like Tinubu, had caused uproar in the APC with many of the party’s chieftains resigning their membership over the Muslim-Muslim presidential. In an interview with Arise TV days later, Okonkwo said he remains in the APC, but…

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His father must have said or done something he considered un-Islamic.“When you meet the unbelievers, strike the necks…” (Qur’an 47:4)“Lyon: a 60-year-old man beheaded, his son arrested,” translated from “Lyon : un homme de 60 ans décapité, son fils arrêté,” La Provence, August 14, 2022 (thanks to Medforth):A 60-year-old was beheaded with a knife on the night of Saturday to Sunday in Saint-Priest, in the Lyon area and his 25-year-old son, arrested at the scene, was arrested, we learned on Sunday from reliable sources. The first elements of the investigation into this “murder by decapitation” show that the man in…

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Judy Austin-Edochie, the second wife of the Nollywood actor, Yul Edochie incurred the wrath of netizens after she reacted to a post on Co-wife, May Edochie’s kids.Just recently, Yul Edochie shared a rare photo of his four kids, Danielle, Kambi, Karl and Zane Yul Edochie. The actor who shuttles between Enugu and Lagos, revealed it is goodies time for his kids and everyone whenever he is in town.The ace thespian captioned this on a post of himself and 4 kids, as he took them out shopping. Affirming her support and affection towards her stepkids, Judy took to the comment section…

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Man laments after seeing obituary photos of him from overzealous social media userMan expresses concern after spotting an obituary video of himself on social media with claims of being buried some days ago. A Twitter user identified as @chymer22 laments the height at which content creators go to chase cheap likes and emotions. Sharing the video, he wrote; “Woke this morning to find out that someone made a video on TikTok with my pictures. Sayin I was her late Uncle that was buried on the 6th of this month. To be honest I don’t know how to feel. What kind…

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A cleric of African church extraction Rev. Richard Peters has cried out over the the alleged threats to his life by suspected cultists in Akwa Ibom State.In a recorded phone call made available to our Reporter the Cultist which True Caller captured as Aro Executioner was heard warning Rev Peters to henceforth quit further write ups in support of Umo Eno as they have had enough of it. They also accused him of allegedly writing against their Boss and mentor (name withheld) who lost the governorship ticket to Umo Eno and jumped to another party and picked their ticket in…

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Rev fr Kelvin wrote via his Facebook handle They have gathered to bet, not about Liverpool or Manchester matches, not even about the next country that will win the world cup, but it is about something very sensitive, something that will affect everyone, and especially the future of their kids. The psychology behind this bet is to create a defeatist mindset in you so that you will start feeling your efforts will amount to nothing, and most especially, to make it look like this election is about Obi winning or losing. No, it has never been about Obi, rather it…

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