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GistReel Chief of Staff to President Bola Tinubu, Femi Gbajabiamila, has disclosed that the political turmoil surrounding the 2025 Lagos State House of Assembly leadership crisis almost led to his removal from office. The controversy stemmed from the impeachment of former Speaker Mudashiru Obasa in January 2025. Lawmakers removed him over allegations of misconduct and abuse of office while he was reportedly outside the country. Following his removal, the Assembly elected then Deputy Speaker Mojisola Meranda as the first woman to hold the position. However, the development triggered a legal and political battle after Obasa rejected the decision and approached…
One week ahead of the final episode of The Late Show, David Letterman joined Stephen Colbert to commend the end of the late night series. To really commemorate the occasion, the two hosts made their way to the top of the Ed Sullivan Theater where they threw off a few pieces of set furniture onto none other than CBS‘ eyemark logo. “I thought maybe tonight’s occasion would be a little sad, being the end of your run here, but this brings true joy to my heart,” Letterman said. “We are up here for the wanton destruction of CBS property.” “This…
Liverpool are facing the prospect of losing goalkeeper Alisson Becker to Juventus this summer and have identified Robin Roefs as their top target to replace him.The Reds have been linked with the Sunderland ‘keeper before, and sources with ties to the agents industry have today informed me that the interest is concrete and getting stronger.DOWNLOAD THE OFFICIAL CAUGHTOFFSIDE APP FOR ALL THE LATEST & BREAKING UPDATES – STRAIGHT TO YOUR PHONE! ONAPPLE&GOOGLE PLAYWhen I reported on Alisson’s potential Liverpool exit earlier this week I was told that there was not currently a plan to replace him, with Giorgi Mamardashvili tipped…
Arsenal reportedly have a serious concern over Gabriel Martinelli’s future, with the Brazilian winger’s contract due to expire in a year’s time.The 24-year-old is seemingly on Barcelona’s radar and could be available for around €50m this summer, according to a report from Spanish outlet Fichajes.DOWNLOAD THE OFFICIAL CAUGHTOFFSIDE APP FOR ALL THE LATEST & BREAKING UPDATES – STRAIGHT TO YOUR PHONE! ONAPPLE&GOOGLE PLAYIt remains to be seen what will happen with Martinelli, but the Fichajes report explains that the Gunners are very concerned by the situation.It would certainly be a blow for Arsenal to lose Martinelli on a free transfer,…
Aliko Dangote said powerful groups benefiting from Nigeria’s fuel subsidy and import system tried to stop the construction of his $20 billion refineryHe explained that traders, shippers, and other beneficiaries of the subsidy regime feared losing billions of naira in profits if the refinery succeeded Dangote also revealed that the refinery is now reducing Nigeria’s dependence on fuel imports and is expected to expand to 1.4 million barrels per dayLegit.ng journalist Victor Enengedi has over a decade’s experience covering energy, MSMEs, technology, banking and the economy.Africa’s richest businessman, Aliko Dangote, has opened up about the strong opposition he faced while…
Following the fire at the Eugene O’Neill Theatre on May 4 — home to The Book of Mormon on Broadway — the show has set a date to resume performances after being canceled through May 20. “The work inside the theatre is being completed by an extraordinary team that has made tremendous progress,” a spokesperson for the production said in a statement. “On its current timeline, The Book of Mormon will resume performances on Thursday, May 21. ATG Entertainment and The Book of Mormon will keep audiences updated should anything change in the coming days. ATG Entertainment, who are the…
GistReel A Nigerian woman has sparked widespread reactions online after opening up about her growing resentment towards her younger sister, who eventually married a man that once proposed to her. In a lengthy post shared by a user on X, the woman admitted feeling hurt, embarrassed and replaced after discovering that the wealthy man she rejected years ago later married her younger sister. According to her, the man had proposed to her twice, but she turned him down because she was unsure about his financial status at the time. She explained that the man later met her younger sister and…
Australia defied the oddsmakers and established itself as a surprise frontrunner at the Eurovision semifinal Thursday while a trio of past winners — including 2024 champion Switzerland — failed to advance. Switzerland joined Latvia and Luxembourg as erstwhile title-holders who won’t have the chance to grab another Eurovision crown as the final 25 nations were set for the weekend’s big singing showdown in Vienna. The 70th-annual homage to soaring and sometimes silly song production will anoint a winner Saturday, ending a months-long saga that saw five countries boycott over the inclusion of Israel. The Middle Eastern nation had not broken…
Jim Belushi has built a long and successful career in Hollywood, leading many fans to wonder about his net worth. Best known for sitcoms, comedy films, and his work on According to Jim, the actor later expanded his income through music, producing, and farming in Oregon. Jim Belushi’s net worth has significantly increased over the years, a testament to his career success.Jim Belushi at the Museum of Modern Art in New York City (L). Jim Belushi at Hearst Tower in New York City (R). Photo: Dimitrios Kambouris, D Dipasupil (modified by author)Source: Getty ImagesTABLE OF CONTENTSKey takeawaysJim Belushi is worth…
Reading Time: 2 minutes Baby Sprouse is officially on the way. Yes, Dylan Sprouse and wife Barbara Palvin are expecting their first child together! The longtime couple is preparing to become parents, with TMZ reporting that the baby is due sometime around August or September. Barbara Palvin and Dylan Sprouse attend the “Histoires Parallèles (Parallel Tales)” screening during the 79th annual Cannes Film Festival at Palais des Festivals on May 14, 2026 in Cannes, France. (Photo by Kate Green/Getty Images) The couple appeared to quietly confirm the happy news while attending the 2026 Cannes Film Festival, where Palvin debuted what…