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gistmania.com | Jay Wonder
A wedding celebration turned into a nightmare in Osisioma, Aba, Abia State, after gunmen shot dead a 27-year-old man, Chibueze Franklin Joseph, and abducted his sister, Uzoamaka Joseph Aliu, just hours before her scheduled wedding ceremony. The shocking incident occurred around 8:00 p.m. on Friday, June 20, 2025, as the siblings were making final arrangements ahead of the big day.
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5 days ago | 
gistmania.com | Jay Wonder
Nollywood actor and filmmaker Yul Edochie has once again stirred conversation on social media after announcing his return to full-time ministry as a prophet.
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5 days ago | 
gistmania.com | Jay Wonder
At least three people have been confirmed dead and several others injured following a violent raid by suspected cattle rustlers in parts of Kajuru and Igabi Local Government Areas of Kaduna State. The chaos unfolded when the armed men reportedly stormed Gwaraje village in Igabi LGA, making off with about 200 cattle. On their escape route, they passed through Kadanya and Anguwan Mairijya villages, where they unleashed terror on residents.
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5 days ago | 
gistmania.com | Jay Wonder
The victims of a brutal mob attack in Plateau State have been buried under heavy security, following a solemn funeral ceremony that drew grief-stricken relatives and community leaders. The deceased—men, women, and children—were residents of Basawa-Anguwan Rimi in Zaria Local Government Area, Kaduna State, and were en route to Qua’an Pan Local Government Area for a wedding when their vehicle was ambushed in the Mangun community of Mangu LGA, Plateau State.
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5 days ago | 
gistmania.com | Jay Wonder
A disturbing account of a near-fatal robbery attempt has gone viral online after a Nigerian man accused a Bolt driver of allegedly orchestrating an ambush against his brother during a late-night ride in Lagos. The allegation was made in a post by user @Disculpe__ on X (formerly Twitter), where he detailed how his brother narrowly escaped being robbed — and possibly killed — by a group of unidentified men shortly after boarding a ride booked through the Bolt app.
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5 days ago | 
gistmania.com | Jay Wonder
A motor park manager, simply identified as AK, was brutally gunned down on Saturday, June 21, 2025, in what authorities and local sources suspect to be a continuation of deadly clashes between rival cult groups operating in Edo State. The incident occurred at the popular “Angle 90” motor park in Auchi, the administrative headquarters of Etsako West Local Government Area, sending passengers and bystanders fleeing for safety.
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5 days ago | 
gistmania.com | Jay Wonder
Tragedy struck in the Osara, Obantoko area of Abeokuta on Saturday, June 21, as no fewer than 32 cows were killed by a lightning strike during a heavy downpour, causing shock and dismay among local herders and residents. The incident, which occurred around midday, was confirmed by the Baale (community head) of Osara, Chief Wasiu Afolabi. He told reporters that the Fulani herders responsible for the cattle raised the alarm at about 2 p.m., rushing to report the mass death of their livestock.
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gistmania.com | Jay Wonder
A tragic incident has claimed the lives of two men in Bazabe Quarters, Albasu Local Government Area of Kano State, after they fell into a pit toilet while attempting to retrieve a mobile phone. The Kano State Fire Service confirmed the deaths in a statement issued on Sunday by its Public Relations Officer, ACFO Saminu Yusif Abdullahi. According to the report, the unfortunate event occurred on Saturday morning.
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5 days ago | 
gistmania.com | Jay Wonder
Tension has gripped the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) following reports that a female PhD student was allegedly kidnapped while on a routine morning jog within the school premises. The incident was first made public by a user on social media platform X (formerly Twitter), identified as @theoriaku, who said the victim is a close friend and a postgraduate student at the university.
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5 days ago | 
gistmania.com | Jay Wonder
Justice Chukwujekwu Aneke of the Federal High Court, Ikoyi, has postponed further hearings in the trial of popular music executive Ezekiel Onyedikachukwu ThankGod, also known as Eezee Tee, until September 26, 2025. ThankGod, a former manager of gospel sensation Mercy Chinwo, is standing trial alongside his company, Eezee Global Concepts Limited, on a seven-count amended charge brought by the Lagos Zonal Directorate 2 of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).
