Gisttube9ja: August 2019

Saturday, August 31, 2019

Police release 123 Northerners arrested in Lagos

The 123 northerners arrested by the Lagos State Special Taskforce on Environmental Sanitation have been released after nothing incriminating was found on them.

Nigerians react after Police shutdown venue of Bobrisky

Nigerians are reacting shortly after Police shutdown the venue of Bobrisky's 28th birthday party in Lekki.

Bobrisky's 28th birthday party might not hold again today August 31st as policemen have shutdown the venue of the party scheduled to hold at an event center in Lekki. Police officers in various operational vehicles, stormed the venue and cordonned off the area this evening as the much talked about party was about to kick off.

EFCC arrest 19 staff of a fake investment company that defrauded people to the tune of two billion naira in?Port Harcourt

Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Port Harcourt’s Zonal Office have arrested 19 staff of a fake investment company floating an alleged Ponzi Scheme that have defrauded members of the public to the tune of N2,000,000,000( Two Billion Naira only).

Rick Ross admits abusing codeine led to his seizures and hospitalization

Rick Ross has finally revealed what led to his 2018 hospitalization and near-death experience after he suffered seizures.

Lagos Government intercepts truck loaded with 123 persons and 48 motorcycles from Jigawa

The Lagos state government on Friday August 30, intercepted a truck from Jigawa state loaded with 123 persons and 48 motorcycles in Agege area of the South-West state.

Nigerian model with tribal marks, Adetutu shows off her pubic hair

Nigerian model with tribal marks, Adetutu showed off her pubic hair and new tattoo in a new photo she shared on Facebook.

12 fraudsters arrested at Yahoo Yahoo School

12 suspected internet fraudsters popularly known as Yahoo boys have been paraded by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) after their arrest at a rented three-bedroom apartment in Ikotun area of Lagos, which they used as a Yahoo Yahoo school.

16-year-old Mexican hitman Commander Little has his head blown off in bloody gun battle with police officers?(Photos)

A 16-year-old alleged hitman has been killed after his head was blown off during a gun battle with police officers in Mexico.

Africans have money and live better lives than most Americans - Huddah Monroe reacts to new US immigration policy

Huddah Monroe in a swift reaction to the new US immigration policy, stated that most Africans have money and live better lives than most Americans.

EFCC arrests two more suspects wanted by FBI

Two more suspects wanted by the US Federal Bereau of Investigation (FBI) have been arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).

Fraudsters are impersonating our phone numbers and agents - FBI issues public warning

The FBI has issued a warning to the public about a nationwide scam involving perpetrators impersonating its agents and phone numbers.

One killed, 19 vehicles burnt in Niger State tanker explosion

A tanker explosion which occurred at Dilko Junction in Suleja Local Government Area of Niger State by 10pm on Friday August 30, left one dead and 10 others injured.

Wizkid to release new music on September 6

The title of the song is unknown.

Yemi Alade to release her album, â€˜Woman of Steelâ€™ next week. (Instagram/YemiAlade)

Yemi Alade to release her album, ‘Woman of Steel’ next week. (Instagram/YemiAlade)

Lyta thanks Davido for featuring on 'Monalisa (Remix)' and paying for his video. (Instagram/Official_Lyta)

This comes a few weeks after Lyta flew to Dakar, Senegal to meet Davido.

Mayorkun, Reekado Banks and BOJ feature on 'Higher Your Body' by Attitude. (Faya Muzik)

'Higher Your Body' is just English for 'Gbe body eh!'

EFCC Operatives Storm Imo Again, Arrest Over 20 Yahoo Boys

Men of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission have stormed Imo state, arresting 20 over yahoo boys.

File photo

According to Punch Metro, operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission from its South East Zonal office in Enugu State on Friday morning stormed Owerri, the Imo state capital arresting a number of cybercrime suspects.

She also took the opportunity to thank friends and family who supported her, financially and otherwise.

Shan George who was quite famous in the Nollywood industry in the late 90s and early 2000s took to her Instagram page today to reveal the health challenges she has been battling with lately.

See The Big Python Caught And Killed In Akwa Ibom

Photos of a huge python that was killed by residents of Akwa Ibom have been released on social media.

The python

A residents of Ikono LGA of Akwa Ibom State has shared photos of a big python killed in the area today.

US Embassy To Close Abuja, Lagos Offices

The embassy had also insisted in a statement that its reciprocity fees for Nigerians applying for visas.

The US embassy in Nigeria has announced that its offices in Abuja and Lagos would be closed on Monday in honour of Labour Day celebrated in the US.

Soldiers, Police Mount In Front Of Okorocha's Spibat Residence

Soldiers and police have reportedly gathered in front of Rochas Okorocha's Spibat residence in Owerri.

Photo credit: Sun News

According to Sun News, soldiers and the police have massed in front of ex-Governor Rochas Okoroacha’s Spibat residence in Owerri, the Imo State capital.

Fayose Storms Ekiti Assembly 24 Hours After Summons

Former governor of Ekiti state, Ayodele Fayose has stormed the state House of Assembly hours after he was summoned.

Former governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, on Friday honoured the invitation of the State House of Assembly.

Nigerians stage protest at the Nigerian High Commission in Pretoria over xenophobic attacks

Nigerians in South Africa stormed the Nigerian High Commission in Pretoria, South Africa, to protest xenophobic attacks directed at them in South Africa.

Four South African police officers arrested over gruesome murder of Nigerian man, Pius Ezekwem

The South African government have arrested four police officers over the gruesome murder of a Nigerian businessman residing in their country, Pius Ezekwem.

Naira Marley went hard on a couple of his fans on Twitter who attempted to drag him. While other justified EFCC for arresting him, other called him an 'illiterate'.

See all the drama below...

Politician, 2 others arrested over decomposing corpse of young woman found under hotel bed in Delta state

The Delta State Police Command have arrested three suspects in connection with the decomposing corpse of a lady found under the bed of a hotel at Sapele.

EFCC arrests Nigerian internet fraudster wanted by FBI

Ibrahim Magu, the Acting Chairman of the Economic Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has said that one the most wanted suspect by the Federal Bureau of investigation, Oyediran Joseph, has been arrested in Ilorin, the Kwara State Capital for his roles in internet fraud.

Nigerians react as Chris Brown Unfollows Davido on instagram

Chris Brown has unfollowed his fellow singer, Davido on instagram. He started following him after Davido approached him for a collaboration, which birthed 'Blow your mind' single and video. But a quick look at Chris' page shows he is no longer following the Nigerian super star.

Peep Nigerians reactions below...

Missy Elliott misplaced her diamond necklace at the 2019 MTV Video Music Awards on Monday, and she's offering a pretty penny to the person who finds it.

Nollywood actress, Opeyemi Aiyeola who took a break from acting to start her family and bear children, and now back to the scene is a year older today. To celebrate this, she released new photos of herself, backing it with a scriptural verse.

Law enforcement sources tell TMZ this is not the first time this suspect -- a 30-year-old male -- has trespassed on Taylor's property. He also showed up on August 13, and returned this morning.

She recently admitted that she is 'the healthiest person I know.'

Amber Rose is never one to be slut-shamed, as she often in fact embraces her slut status with pride.

Victory!!! Buhari Delivers ‘The Greatest’ Speech In Japan, As Foreign Investors Set To Rush Down To Nigeria

President Muhammadu Buhari, on Thursday, in Yokohama, Japan, declared that Nigeria has very attractive investment opportunities with some of the highest Returns-on-Investment.

Fuji music legend, Kollington Ayinla loses wife

One of the wives of Fuji music veteran, General Kollington Ayinla, is dead.

I Go Dye asks President Buhari to free Sowere, reminds him of when he overthrew the government of Shagari in 1983

Comedian, I Go Dye, has written an open letter to President Buhari, asking for the release of the publisher of Sahara Reporters, Omoyele Sowore.

In the letter, I Go Dye reminded President Buhari of when he overthrew the government of Shehu Shagari in 1983.

FCMB Engages Entrepreneurs in Oyo State, Extends Free Business Finance Training

Hundreds of existing and start-up entrepreneurs based in Oyo State have benefitted from the seventh edition of the First City Monument Bank (FCMB)-organised free comprehensive capacity building programme, tagged, “Business Enterprises and Sustainability Training (BEST)’’, for Small and Medium Scale Enterprises (SMEs).

Heartbroken Chified mourns death of her sister by taking down all her Instagram posts

Popular Nigerian female ex-footballer, Chifed has been thrown into mourning over the passing of her sister.

Man raises alarm after young man he housed and fed allegedly stole his credentials, passport and other valuables

A Nigerian man has gone on Facebook to ask for help after a man he took into his home allegedly robbed him of his valuables.

The three students of Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria kidnapped on the Kaduna-Abuja highway on Tuesday evening have regained their freedom.

Music producer Timberland, 47, flexes his muscles in new photo

The popular American music producer, 47, shared this shirtless photo of himself flexing his muscles while working out in the gym.

I look young and strong because I sleep with young girls - Native Doctor, Kwaku Bonsam

Popular Ghanaian native doctor Nana Kwaku Bonsam has shared the secret behind his young look and according to him, it is sleeping with 'young girls'.

Annie Idibia shared this bikini photo from her vacation and a fan advised her to cover up the scars on her tummy.

See her response below...

The Faces Behind The Deal That Landed Nigeria In $9.6bn Mess

The EFCC, the NIA and the IGP have been ordered to launch a probe into the contract between the Federal Government and the Process and Industrial Developments Limited.

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday ordered the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, the National Intelligence Agency and the Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, to launch a probe into the contract between the Federal Government and the Process and Industrial Developments Limited, signed in 2010.