Political Gist
Developing stories, viral updates emerging from Nigeria Politics, gossip about Nigerian Politicians and political issues.
Oba Olateru Olagbegi II: A Monarch twice dethroned, twice restored
In the heart of Yorubaland, where the weight of history lingers in every drumbeat and the voice of tradition whispers...
Oyo’s Empty Calabash: The Sacred Object that ended Kings’ Reigns
On a damp dawn in Old Oyo, the palace gates groan open to admit a lone figure. Rain persists in...
Mysteries of Alagbon Close: Nigeria’s most feared Interrogation Center
For decades, the very name of this place—Alagbon Close—was enough to drain color from a man’s face. It was not...
Nigerian Royal Families at War: Diving deep into the battles for Crown and Succession
Power, in Nigeria’s monarchies, has never flowed as smoothly as the gold-embroidered crowns suggest. Behind the gilded palaces and elaborate...
The Women who sat at Nigeria’s most dangerous Negotiating Tables
Nigeria’s history of conflict is often told through the lens of generals, militants, and politicians, yet many of the most...
Lagos and the fall of the First Republic: Riots, Coups, and Betrayals
Lagos in the mid-1960s hummed with a restless energy. The streets were crowded, the motor horns relentless, and the air...
Tension in Warri as Itsekiri and Urhobo Youths clash at Okere Roundabout (VIDEO)
Violent clashes broke out at Okere Roundabout in Warri as Itsekiri and Urhobo youths reportedly confronted each other during celebrations...
He raped me, threatened my life – Woman accuses Ex-Minister Kabiru Turaki, demands justice (VIDEO)
A serious allegation has resurfaced against former Minister of Special Duties, Kabiru Tanimu Turaki, SAN, as a young woman, Hadiza...
Sit on the floor, Obey Ododo – Ex-Kogi Governor Yahaya Bello’s shocking order to newly-elected lawmaker, others goes viral (VIDEO)
A new viral video has triggered widespread reactions across Nigeria after former Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, was seen instructing...
Reno Omokri Counters Obi: The truth about ₦142bn Bus Terminal project
Reno Omokri, former presidential aide and social media commentator, has once again taken a swipe at Labour Party’s 2023 presidential...