Gisttube9ja: December 2017

Sunday, December 31, 2017

''My Rib'' Yvvone Nelson's baby daddy says as he shares loved up photo of them

British photographer, Jamie Roberts, who is Yvonne Nelson's babydaddy, shared this loved up photo with the actress, describing her as his rib

Yusuf Buhari yet to regain his speech as doctors reportedly discover additional injuries on him

President Buhari's only son, Yusuf, Buhari, is reportedly yet to regain his speech as doctors treating him at the Cedarcrest hospital in Abuja have discovered new injuries on his body.

Sports Minister, Solomon Dalung, tenders an apology after President Buhari erroneously appoints NFF board members

Sports Minister, Solomon Dalung, has apologised to members of the Nigeria Football Federation NFF after President Buhari erroneously appointed members to the board's elective positions. Two days ago, President Buhari released a list of new board member appointments. The list has been under attack for also having dead Nigerians in it. See Dalung's apology below (read from bottom to top)

Nollywood actor and Nigeria's favourite meme face, Odunlade Adekola is a year older today.

The talented actor shared photos from his birthday celebrations saying, 'I am so much happy. As you celebrate me, the whole world will celebrate your glory with you in JESUS name. Happy birthday to your boy!'.

70-year-old ex-wife of Ugandan singer Guvnor Ace dumps her 19-year-old lover, claims he planned to kill her

Monalisa Larson, the 70-year-old Swedish ex-wife of Ugandan singer Guvnor Ace, has dumped her
19-year-old lover, Aziz Mawanda because he wants to impoverish her.

The police have said that making phone calls at filling stations is a criminal offence which could land the offender in jail.

President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday approved the constitution of the Governing Boards of agencies and parastatals, under some ministries.

Check Out The Best Nollywood Movies Of 2017

Only Nollywood films that had major cinema releases, or were premiered during the calendar year were considered for this list. Ranked in ascending order. From romantic comedies to twisty thrillers, we summarize the year in film.

10. The Wedding Party 2: Destination Dubai
The sequel to Nollywood’s biggest film delivers exactly what it promises, no more no less. It isn’t better than it has a right to be, and no worse than it could have been. The entire gang returns for another romp of escapism and jolly good fun. Niyi Akinmolayan grabs the helm and delivers a sequel that knows exactly what its audience wants.

Check Out The Best Music Albums Of 2017

Sifting through the loads and loads of music put out during the calendar year, we made use of parameters such as audience acceptance, pop culture effect, quality of recording and lyrical content to assemble our 10 best albums of 2017

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10. Ijele The Traveller – Flavour

The album’s title is steeped in Igbo masquerade culture, where the Ijele is recognised as the largest and most ceremonial of them all. Masterkraft oversees the bulk of the project and incorporates the traditional instruments such as drums, ogene, and ekwe but just before you are about to entertain the thought that Flavour is finally making the pure highlife record he was born to make, he capitulates and dilutes the punch. Everyone has to be satisfied.

President Buhari Appoints 3 Dead People as Board Members of New FG Parastatals

The social media have erupted with mixed reactions after President Muhamamdu Buhari appointed three dead people as board members of federal government parastatals.

President Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday approved the constitution of the governing boards of agencies and parastatals.

Holiday Tragedy: Commercial Bus Plunges Into the River Along Agbor-Benin Expressway

Some passengers have been rescued, while others have been feared dead as a commercial bus plunged into the river yesterday while travelling home.

Photos from the scene

A fully loaded 18-passenger commercial bus which left Lagos state and probably heading to the Eastern part of the country on Friday, plunged into the river after being hit by a trailer, along the ever-busy Agbor-Benin expressway.

The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi, has revealed that he has received over 570 appreciation letters since he announced Otunba Gani Adams as the new Aare Ona Kakanfo of Yorubaland.

President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday signed six bills including the Compulsory Treatment and Care for Victims of Gunshot Act, 2017 and the Niger Delta Development Commission (Establishment) Amendment Act, 2017 into laws.

The Manager in charge of Spice 77 Restaurant and Bar along Addo/Ajah Road, Ajah, Lagos Ichukwu Clement has apprehended a customer, Ujah Jacob, 26 inside his restaurant with a box containing different types of charms which he allegedly intended to harm the Manager for progressing more than him.

President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday was back at the Cedar Crest Hospital, Gudu District, Abuja, where his son, Yusuf, who was injured in a motorbike accident, was hospitalised.

But the security situation around the hospital remained tense, as policemen screened those gaining entry into the medical facility.

Family members of a former National Security Adviser, Colonel Sambo Dasuki (Retd.), have lambasted the President Muhammadu Buhari’s government for incarcerating him despite court orders granting him bail.

A former Permanent Secretary in Katsina State, Sule Saulawa, was on Friday sentenced to seven years’ imprisonment without the option of fine by the state’s high court for advance fee fraud.

A 67-year-old American advance fee fraudster Michael Neu posing as a Nigerian prince has been arrested by the police in Louisiana.

He was said to have duped hundreds of people across America using emails. Police said he faces 269 counts of wire fraud and money laundering following an 18-month investigation.

After long years of hiatus as a group since their fallout in 2012, former Mo’ Hits Records label stars: D’banj, Wande Coal, Don Jazzy, D’prince, Dr. Sid and K Switch, came together to deliver what can be described as an epic performance during Davido’s ‘30 Billion Concert’.

Hoodlums yet to be identified have vandalised the first consignment of 220 bags of rice sent to Kogi State by members of the National Assembly for workers.

Bella Thorne has a habit of sharing very provocative photos to social media. And the redheaded Shake It Up actress was at it again on Friday as she posed completely nude in a dressing room as racks of clothes were behind her.

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), yesterday, admonished the Federal Government not to bother sending New Year message to Nigerians on January 1, 2018.

Rising rap star Cardi B debuted her new blue weave while clad in a sheer revealing leotard for her Swisher Sweets-sponsored concert in New Orleans last night.

The 25-year-old hip-hop stunner twerked up a storm while flanked by two female dancers onstage Louisiana's Joy Theater.

She flaunted the large peacock tattoo on her thigh in a nude embellished onesie featuring an ornate choker selected by stylist Kollin Carter.

Cardi B put on quite a sideshow in the see-through creation, which also gave audience members an eyeful of her suspiciously-round derrière. She however opted not to wear her 8-carat, pear-shaped diamond engagement ring. More photos...

President Buhari Congratulates George Weah

President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated George Weah on his election as the next President of Liberia. In a statement by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Mr. Femi Adesina, the President commended Liberians for the peaceful conduct of the election. He also lauded the outgoing President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf for ensuring credible election. Read the full statement after the cut.

A gunman today opened fire at a church in south of Cairo, killing at least nine people before policemen shot him dead, officials and state media said.

Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Mr. Ibe Kachikwu has ‎called for calm and understanding from Nigerians in the ongoing fuel crisis witnessed across the country.

Davido’s ’30 Billion Concert’ was a night of spectacular performances and unending burst of energy right from takeoff to the end all thanks to Pepsi.

If not for the timely‎ intervention of the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi, on Thursday, the striking teaching and non-teaching staff of the six tertiary institutions belonging to Oyo State would have gone ahead with their plan to occupy the Government House and the state secretariat on Friday (today) over non-payment of their salaries.

Preparations are in top gear for the official installation of Otunba Gani Adams, National Coordinator of the Oodua Peoples Congress (OPC) as the 15th Aare Ona Kakanfo of Yorubaland. The epoch-making event which will attract prominent personalities within and outside Nigeria will take place at Durbar Stadium, Oyo City, in Oyo State.

JUST IN: Double Tragedy!!! President Buhari’s Wife, Aisha, On Bed Rest, Sickness Unknown, As Top Government Officials Pay Emergency Visit

Emerging report reveals that the First Lady, Aisha Buhari, mother of ailing Yusuf, and wife of President Muhammadu Buhari, has been placed on bed rest, at Cedacrest Hospital, in the nation’s capital, Abuja.

Heads To Roll As President Buhari Breaks Down In Tears, Blasts Security Officials Over His Only Son’s Ghastly Accident, Set To Take Drastic Action

President Muhammadu Buhari, is reportedly unhappy with his security officials, for allowing his son, Yusuf, to leave his home at 8pm, on Tuesday, for a power-bike race.

Lagos state House of Assembly set to pass bill that will force churches and mosque to pay tax

The Lagos state House of Assembly is set to pass a bill that will ensure that religious bodies in the state, Churches and Mosque, pay tax to the state government. The House in a bid to increase the revenue generation in the state, yesterday passed for second reading, a bill tagged “A Bill for A Law To Repeal The Land Use Charge Law 2001 and Enact Land Use Charge 2017 and For Connected Purposes” that would review that Land Use Charge in the state.

Nigerians on social media call out Wole Soyinka for not criticizing President Buhari

At the moment, Professor Wole Soyinka is a trending topic on Nigerian twitter with several people accusing him of keeping quiet on the state of the nation and not criticising the President Buhari led government.

See all the top tweets below...

Fela is the only one i respect, others should go and sleep

Yesterday, Oritsefemi tweeted his dissatisfaction at all the end of year concerts so far saying all the music events happening now, when put together, were not as ''loud'' as his wedding.

He got bashed for his comments on social media and last night as he performed at the One Lagos Fiesta, Agege the singer re-affirmed his stance saying, 'Fela is the only one i respect, others should go and sleep'.

See the video below....

Beautiful South African woman burnt to death by her boyfriend on boxing day

A young beautiful South African woman was burnt to death by her boyfriend on boxing day because she wanted to end their relationship. Irene Khutletlang from Krugersdorp was burned alive by Thapelo Bosture Dioke on boxing day, according online sources.

Photo: Yvonne Nelson makes first public appearance since she gave birth two months ago

This is Yvonne Nelson’s new look after she became a mum about 2 months back. She stepped out yesterday for the first time since news broke that she was delivered of a baby girl late October.

The Ogun State Police Command says it has arrested one Andrew Koku, a resident of Ayedere in the Obada area of Abeokuta, for allegedly killing his six-month-old baby, Precious Koku.

The Chinese cities of Beijing, Tianjin and Hebei will allow visitors from 53 countries to visit the region, without having to obtain a visa, for a six-day stay.

About 36 suspected black marketers have been arrested for allegedly hoarding and hawking Premium Motor Spirit, popularly known as petrol, in Lafia, the Nasarawa State capital.

Amidst the lingering economic challenges facing the country, the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Chief John Odigie-Oyegun, has called on Nigerians to remain consistent in their efforts to do the right thing.

In just one day 68 people, including eight children, were killed and dozens more injured as two air strikes were carried out by the Saudi-led coalition, the UN Humanitarian Coordinator in Yemen said on Thursday.

Rita Ora has marked the end of 2017 by getting her bum out and posing topless. The singer took to Instagram to give her fans a very special end-of-year present. You like?

Thursday, December 28, 2017

Bike accident: Yusuf Buhari's friend, Bashir Gwandu, in coma

Bashir Gwandu is Yusuf Buhari's friend who was involved in the bike accident that happened in Gwarimpa, Abuja on Tuesday December 26th.

Photos: Absence of a bridge forces Sokoto state governor, Aminu Tambuwal, to be ferried inside his car across River Benue

The absence of a bridge yesterday forced the Sokoto state governor, Aminu Tambuwal's convoy to be ferried across River Benue. Governor Tambuwal was heading to Ibi LGA of Taraba State to pay a visit to the former Chief Whip of the House of Representatives, Hon Isiaka Bawa, who recently lost his mother.

5 Killed, 18 injured in Boko Haram suicide attack in Konduga

Five persons have been confirmed dead while others seriously injured in a suicide attack that took place in Konduga, Borno state today December 28th. A female suicide bomber infiltrated the community and detonated an IED strapped on her.

A civil society organisation, the Citizens Initiative for Security Awareness, CISA, has demanded the immediate release of the detained former National Security Adviser, NSA, Col. Sambo Dasuki, by the President Muhammadu Buhari-led Federal Government.