The identity of the publisher of the controversial Instagram blog, Gistlover has finally been revealed.
She had remained elusive and faceless as every effort to unearth her identity yielded no result.
However, veteran investigative journalist, Kemi Olunloyo in September, revealed the name of the publisher of the disruptive blog as Mary David Onaichenen.
Mary David Onaichenen is alleged to be the owner of the blog notorious for defamatory publications and controversial speculations about prominent Nigerians.
Gistlover specializes in publishing contentious stories about the private lives of celebrities.
The publisher whom many thought was a man has evaded lawsuits since her contents hit the social media landscape as no security agent has been able to track her down.
After painstaking efforts, Kemi Olunloyo said found her. She said that Mary David Onaichenen had been tracked by former Inspector General of Nigeria Police and was found to be responsible for the controversial online contents.
Kemi Olunloyo wrote: “Mary David Onaichenen of Gistlover has a poor command of English and runs Gistlover and the adverts. I broke this information two years ago after investigating the ad route McCoded blog.
“The former IGP Adamu reportedly used GPS technology to locate her as based in Abuja then she vanished underground. Her lawyer wrote me a cease and desist letter claiming I’m endangering her. I REFUSED to take my post down. Ultimately she wrote a post telling her followers that she’s not going to waste her time with a “mad” woman
“If you like keep insisting a man owns Gistlover. This is the woman collecting all your advert money and the one who posted my address, phone number and my former apartment online. I’m surprised that she continues to fool you”.