Author: town gist

I have been with my girlfriend, Marika, for two years, and it has been nothing short of perfect. We have different personalities that balance each other and help our relationship prosper.Three months ago, we decided to move in together – a step towards marriage. We rented a two-bedroom apartment near Marika’s office since I work remotely. We also adopted two adorable fur babies, George and Jimmy. Marika’s mother, whom I have met five times, recently moved near our neighborhood in hopes that she would get closer to her grandchildren, should we have any soon. Her mother, Lauren, was a stay-at-home…

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Alex Carson walked into the house and heard voices. Immediately he was enraged. He stormed into the kitchen to find his beautiful young wife Nola chatting happily to his brother, John.John was always popping into Alex’s house when he wasn’t home, and Alex was sure he was up to no good. John had coveted Alex’s toys throughout his entire childhood — and what he couldn’t get, he spoiled. Alex was sure John was doing the same with Nola… Alex kicked in the kitchen door, startling John, who was hanging a picture on the wall, and Nola who was sitting at…

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Nollywood comic actor, Imeh Bishop, a.k.a Okon Lagos has beckoned on the Federal Government of Nigeria to seek help form the international community to solve the insecurity situation that has bedeviled the nation. Making the plea via a video post on his handle, Okon Lagos said there is nothing shameful about reaching out to countries like UK, America or China for help to combat the insecurity in Nigeria since we know we cant solve it ourselves. Speaking further, he questioned why the elite in Nigeria fly aboard for medical treatment instead of developing the health sector in Nigeria. He shared…

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A man has di*d after drinking an entire bottle of an entire bottle of spirit in just two minutes to win a £10 bet at a South African liquor store.The local resident, who has not been named, visited the store in Mashamba village in Limpopo and took part in the challenge to see who could drink a bottle the fastest. He drank the whole bottle of the 35 per cent spirit before collapsing.After falling to the ground, the man, aged between 25 and 30, was rushed to hospital where he was pronounced d**d. The prize for the drinking competition was…

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Nigerian music star and DMW boss, David Adeleke better known as Davido, has arrived in Osun state to boost support for his uncle Ademola Adeleke who is the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the state election on Saturday, July 16. Davido, who has been supportive of his uncle on social media, arrived in Osun state amid excitement from indigenes, who couldn’t help but scream his name as they rallied around him.A video also showed the singer warmly embracing his uncle as he assured him the weekend election is a fight to the finish. Meanwhile, Candidates in…

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He was arrested on suspicion of r*pe after he was allegedly secretly filmed orally r*ping a woman after he heavily sedated her at the Hospital da Mulher in São João de Meriti, Rio de Janeiro.A 32-year-old anaesthetist has been arrested for allegedly r*ping a pregnant woman during a C-section and it is also believed he may have carried out attacks on two more mothers on the same day. Giovanni Quintella Bezerra was arrested on suspicion of r*pe after he was allegedly secretly filmed orally r*ping a woman after he heavily sedated her at the Hospital da Mulher in São João…

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Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State on Wednesday, called on Nigerians to vote for competence, adding that the faith of the Vice President does not affect performance in any government.Akeredolu, who expressed confidence that the Presidential Candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu will rescue the nation, noted that the work stops on the President’s table. “Muslim-Muslim ticket has nothing to do with performance. Let’s vote for someone that can do something. The work stops at the table of the President. It is the President that you are voting for. He decides what happens. Whether it’s…

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Following the trending misconstruction of his reaction to PDP Governorship aspirant, Sen. Ademola Adeleke’s visit to his palace on Tuesday, July 5th, Oba Jimoh Olanipekun Oyetunji, the Ataoja of Osogbo has reiterated that the people should vote for the candidate of their choice, without any act of violence.In a press statement signed on Wednesday, his Royal Majesty, Oba Jimoh Olanipekun Oyetunji noted that he is not imposing any party on the people of Osogbo, stating his concern for tranquillity among all the political parties. “It has come to my attention that some sections of my domain in Osogboland have deliberately…

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As far as Peter Obi’s presidential campaign is concerned, Edo State voters have essentially taken the lead. Either they are planning regular rallies every day, or they are giving their homes to the Labour party and Peter Obi’s campaign organization for campaign activities.A multi-million naira building has just been donated for the LP and Peter Obi campaign organization by business guru, Rt Reverend Matthew Okpebholo, also known as RayRoyal, and it is causing wild jubilation in Edo State. When they tell you Edo man no dey carry last na wetin dem mean be this. Talk Na Do. Nigerians are getting…

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I met Silas when I was in my third year at the university. He came to my hostel to visit his girlfriend when he saw me. He changed his plans and engaged me in a conversation instead. At the end of our talk, we exchanged contacts. When he got home our conversation continued. He was easy to talk to and I always looked forward to hearing from him. Silas and I set a date and went to lunch. I went out with him only as a friend. Among the things we discussed on this lunch date, was my desire to…

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