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Friday, 26 December 2014
Thursday, 25 December 2014
Merry Christmas From GistAround
Another wonderful Christmas..Thank you all for always stopping by on Gistaround..
Merry Christmas Everyone
Wednesday, 24 December 2014
Tuesday, 23 December 2014
Pictures From Intel Nigeria signing of Memorandum of Understanding with Bitflux Communications
Monday, 22 December 2014
Friday, 19 December 2014
CNN’s ‘Inside Africa’ Looks At Nigerians Prize-winning Photographers and Artists From The Lagos Photo Festival
This week on CNN International’s ‘Inside Africa’ programme, host Soni Methu offers viewers the chance to meet some prize-winning Nigerian photographers and artists at the Lagos Photo Festival.
In Makoko, the water-borne slum in Lagos dubbed “the Venice of Africa”, Methu discovers that although life in the community may be quite basic, it nevertheless inspires some great art from outsiders and its own.
December Shopping With Etisalat Nigeria
Nigeria’s fastest growing and most innovative telecommunications company, Etisalat Nigeria, has chosen to deepen consumer
engagement this festive season by giving some of its Business Customers a unique shopping experience it tagged ‘December Shopping Dash.’
engagement this festive season by giving some of its Business Customers a unique shopping experience it tagged ‘December Shopping Dash.’
Friday, 12 December 2014
Minecraft Pocket Edition For Windows Phone 8.1
Minecraft is a cultural phenomenon, with more than 100 million players across the world. Now, it comes to Windows Phone 8.1, giving Windows Phone users the ability to play one of the world’s most popular games while on the move.
CNN’s ‘Inside Africa’ Looks at The Changing Architectural Landscape of Nigeria
Nigeria is building for the future. From vast developments in Lagos, to cutting edge design in Calabar, the country is building to keep up with its growing business, sport and tourism demands.
This week on CNN’s ‘Inside Africa’, host Soni Methu visits the big developments defining the changing architectural look of Nigeria, from an entirely new district in Lagos, to the new football stadium in Uyo, by way of the tallest building on Victoria Island, and David Adjaye’s new concept store in Lagos.
This week on CNN’s ‘Inside Africa’, host Soni Methu visits the big developments defining the changing architectural look of Nigeria, from an entirely new district in Lagos, to the new football stadium in Uyo, by way of the tallest building on Victoria Island, and David Adjaye’s new concept store in Lagos.
Blaise – Osika FtOrlando Julius
Blaise is definitely back with DOUBLE FIRE! with “WICKED“ words for Orlando Julius’ Classic, Osika.
Blaose Born Funke Martin-Luther in Lagos State, Nigeria, the sensational Rap Diva made her debut into the industry as part of the popular rap collective, Trybesmen, alongside Eldee, Freestyle, Dr Sid, Sasha & 2Shotz in 2002.
Blaose Born Funke Martin-Luther in Lagos State, Nigeria, the sensational Rap Diva made her debut into the industry as part of the popular rap collective, Trybesmen, alongside Eldee, Freestyle, Dr Sid, Sasha & 2Shotz in 2002.
Thursday, 11 December 2014
Wednesday, 10 December 2014
TIME Magazine Names Ebola Fighters Person of the Year 2014
Time magazine on Wednesday named as its “Person of the Year 2014″ the medics treating the Ebola epidemic that has killed more than 6,300 people, paying tribute to their courage and mercy.
Tuesday, 9 December 2014
Monday, 8 December 2014
Sunday, 7 December 2014
Saturday, 6 December 2014
Friday, 5 December 2014
Thursday, 4 December 2014
Nokia Lumia Christmas Promo
With the holiday season in motion, Microsoft Mobile Devices and Services has announced the commencement of the ‘Lumia Christmas’ promotion. Aimed at making this holiday season special for its customers, this promotion which runs from November 24th to December 31st 2014 will see 12 lucky Lumia smartphone and tablet buyers drive away with a brand new Ford Figo car as well as lots of instant gifts..
Tuesday, 2 December 2014
Etisalat Career Counselling Initiative
The assurance was edition of its Career Counselling programme attended by students from ten secondary schools from district 3 of Lagos State at The Red Carpet, Oniru Lagos.
Sunday, 30 November 2014
Thursday, 27 November 2014
Tuesday, 25 November 2014
Opening Of Mouka Lifestyle Store To Meet Customer Needs
In a bid to satisfy customers’ bedroom needs and bring quality lifestyle products closer to people, Mouka Limited, a leading manufacturer of Mattresses and other polyurethane products has opened a Lifestyle Store in Allen Avenue
The Mouka Lifestyle Store, is a one stop shop for bedroom needs,housing a wide range of products such as mattresses, pillows, duvets, Bedsheets, room fragrances, bedroom furnitures, kiddies haven, bed lamps, amongst others.
Saturday, 22 November 2014
OAP Chaz B, Passes On
This broke my hear this morning, popular radio personality Chaz B, best known for his “Sharing Life Issues” show has died.
Chaz (Real Name: Charles Bruce Chukuma) had a history of kidney health problems and underwent a successful kidney transplant in 2012 after receiving a kidney donation from his wife. The official cause of his death has not been confirmed.
Chaz (Real Name: Charles Bruce Chukuma) had a history of kidney health problems and underwent a successful kidney transplant in 2012 after receiving a kidney donation from his wife. The official cause of his death has not been confirmed.
Intel Galileo Board Training Workshop Closing Ceremony
In a bid to positively contribute to the growth of ICT in the Nigerian economy, Intel Corporation trained over eighty participants with the use of Intel Galileo Board.
The intensive training workshop which lasted for two weeks took place at the Federal University of Technology Akure (FUTA).
Speaking at the event, a member of Intel Education Service Corps, Wolf Witt; stated that Intel Corporation was committed to contributing to engineering and technology development at FUTA and Nigeria overall.
First Etisalat iParty Held in Lagos
It was an evening of glamour, glitz, fashion, and cutting edge technology as most innovative telecommunications company in Nigeria, Etisalat, launched the latest generation of smartphones to hit the global market, iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 plus, in grand style during the first ever iParty held on Thursday, November 20th, 2014 at Eko Hotels and Suites, Victoria Island Lagos.
The Chief Executive officer of Etisalat Nigeria, Matthew Willsher, while speaking at the event, iterated that the partnership between Apple and Etisalat was meant to serve as a demonstration of the company’s commitment to providing its customers with world class telecommunication products and services.
See photos after the cut..
Friday, 21 November 2014
Thursday, 20 November 2014
Tuesday, 18 November 2014
Pictures Coke Studio Concert, Unilorin
Monday, 17 November 2014
Olamide's Etsalat Lunch Party
More pics after the cut
Saturday, 15 November 2014
Friday, 14 November 2014
Thursday, 13 November 2014
Wednesday, 12 November 2014
Monday, 10 November 2014
Oyinkanade Of Vivace Records Releases 2 Singles
Listen after the cut...
Sunday, 9 November 2014
Four Things Man Want In Bed, But too Afraid To Ask
Most men have these fantasies in their head and they don’t just know how to let their woman know it. While for some men, it’s no big deal letting their woman know, others just don’t know how to relay their thoughts to their woman.
Saturday, 8 November 2014
Coca-Cola At Friends Africa 2014 Play for Life Campaign
2014 Nigerian Risk Awards, Guinness Nigeria Emerges Winner
Friday, 7 November 2014
Professor Francisca Nneka Okeke, University of Nigeria’s First Female Dean of Faculty of Physical Sciences, Features On CNN ‘African Voices’
This week, one of Nigeria’s notable Scientist and Professor of Physics, Francisca Okeke will feature on ‘African Voices’, CNN’s International weekly half-hour programme highlighting Africa's most engaging personalities.
‘African Voices’ focuses on Francisca’s journey to becoming the University of Nigeria’s first female Dean of Faculty of Physical Sciences, and how her father’s effort greatly influenced her choice of career.
‘African Voices’ focuses on Francisca’s journey to becoming the University of Nigeria’s first female Dean of Faculty of Physical Sciences, and how her father’s effort greatly influenced her choice of career.
Thursday, 6 November 2014
Jay Z Acquires “Ace Of Spades” Champagne From Sovereign Brands
Hip-hop mogul Jay Z has acquired the luxury champagne brand, nicknamed Ace of Spades, Sovereign Brands announced,
“We are proud to announce that Sovereign Brands, a New York-based wine and spirits company owned by the Berish family, has sold its interest in the Armand de Brignac (‘Ace of Spades’) Champagne brand to a new company led by the globally renowned Shawn ‘Jay Z’ Carter.”
“We are proud to announce that Sovereign Brands, a New York-based wine and spirits company owned by the Berish family, has sold its interest in the Armand de Brignac (‘Ace of Spades’) Champagne brand to a new company led by the globally renowned Shawn ‘Jay Z’ Carter.”
Good Vibrations Presents Live In Concert Femi Kuti, With M.I And Burna Boy
It’s set to be a massive throw-down in the Federal Capital territory come November 22nd 2014 as music legend and multiple Grammy nominee Femi Kuti turns up the heat in concert at the BMO event arena, River Plate Park, Wuse 2, time, 8:00PM Prompt
Founders of Lagos-Based Online Company, Supermartng.com, Features On CNN’s ‘African Start-Up’
This week on CNN’s ‘African Start-Up’, the co-founders of Supermartng.com, Raphael Afaedor and Gbolahan Fagbure, describe how their Lagos-based online grocery store is helping consumers save time and avoid traffic while purchasing household items which are conveniently delivered direct to their homes.
Tuesday, 4 November 2014
Komajo by KrizBeatz Ft Oyinkanade
Ibadan based beat producer Kriz Beatz, features Oyinkanade from Vivace Records who is also from Ibadan.
listen to it fate the cut...
listen to it fate the cut...
Monday, 3 November 2014
Friday, 31 October 2014
M.I - Chairman : They Will Critique Me, But No One Can Say i Didn’t Try
I call it a Star studded album, Jude Abaga Aka M.I doing what he knows how to do best, dropped his 3rd studio album titled The Chairman.
The album feature 2face, Olamide, Phyno,Patoraking... its one to have
The album feature 2face, Olamide, Phyno,Patoraking... its one to have
Thursday, 30 October 2014
Microsoft Devices Group Launches Lumia 530 in Nigeria
Microsoft Devices Group has announced that customers, who purchase its latest and most affordable smartphone, Lumia 530, running on the latest Windows Phone 8.1 OS are in for a big win in the #PowerPromo which kicks off on Friday, October 24th.
New Music : BrymO – Tabula Rasa The Gift
Brymo‘s latest album Tabula Rasa, is finally out, it dropped today, i must say its all you expect trust me.
Wednesday, 29 October 2014
Tuesday, 28 October 2014
New Video: Burna Boy - Check & Balance
Burna Boy Aka Don gorgon,is out with the video to his Check and Balance single, the production is a collaboration between popular music video director, Matt Max, and Godfather Productions.
See video after the cut...
See video after the cut...
Spinlet Karaoke Night with Blackmagic
Spinlet invites you to the first ever edition of Spinlet Karaoke Night holding in Lagos Nigeria tomorrow, Wednesday, 29th of October, 2014 at Shaunz Bar, Victoria Island. This maiden edition will feature Nigerian music act, Come and enjoy a festive evening of fun and singing, with great drinks and exciting raffle prizes.
Gov. Amaechi Of River State Reacts To Reuben Abati's Presidential Statement
Governor of Rivers state Rotimi Amaechi, has reacted to yesterday's statement from the presidency where he was advised to stop political rascality and blackmail. Speaking through the state's Commissioner for Information, Ibim Semenitari, Governor Amaechi said there was never a time he discussed First lady, Dame Patience Jonathan. He also described Presidential Spokesman, Reuben Abati as the rascality within the Presidency
Ebola Is a Poor Man’s Disease - Kofi Annan: It Must Be Halted In Africa
Ghanaian Diplomat Kofi Annan is speaking up about the Ebola Virus Disease and epidemic that has been getting worse over the past months.
Since 1960 '$600 Billion Has BeenSstolen From Nigeria’s Treasury
A former President of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, Prof. Dipo Fashina, has said an estimated sum of $600bn had been stolen from the nation’s treasury since independence.
Fashina also said while only 15 per cent of Nigerians had struggled to acquire higher education since 1960, 54 per cent of Nigerians had no access to education.
Fashina also said while only 15 per cent of Nigerians had struggled to acquire higher education since 1960, 54 per cent of Nigerians had no access to education.
Ben Murray-Bruce,Silverbird CEO Declares for Senate
Politics in Nigeria is set to take a new look with the recent interest being shown by various Nigerians, Mr. Ben Murray-Bruce, on Monday declared his intention to represent Bayelsa East Senatorial District in the National Assembly.
With his declaration, Murray-Bruce has the likes of Senator Barigha Amange and Clever Ikisipo to contend with for the senatorial seat.
With his declaration, Murray-Bruce has the likes of Senator Barigha Amange and Clever Ikisipo to contend with for the senatorial seat.
FIFA Announce 2014 Ballon d’Or nominees
World football's governing body has announced the 23-men shortlist for the prestigious individual award, with the winner to be announced on January 12
Six members of Germany's World Cup-winning squad feature in Fifa's shortlist for the Ballon d'Or released on Tuesday, with Barcelona star Lionel Messi and Real Madrid attacker Cristiano Ronaldo again among the leading contenders for the prize.
Six members of Germany's World Cup-winning squad feature in Fifa's shortlist for the Ballon d'Or released on Tuesday, with Barcelona star Lionel Messi and Real Madrid attacker Cristiano Ronaldo again among the leading contenders for the prize.
Monday, 27 October 2014
The Green Light Party - Photos From Chris Brown’s DJ Babey Drew's Hosting
Spice Route, Victoria Island hosted A-list celebrities, who came to party with Chris Brown’s DJ, Babey Drew on Friday, October 24, 2014 at the second Heineken Green Light Party.
Nollywood's Richest Actresses For 2014
The glamorous women off the big screens,the movie industry in Nigeria is the third largest in the world. Some people who have taken advantage of this huge industry managed to create wealth for themselves. This list includes the richest actresses of Nollywood, based on their endorsement deals and recent performance.
Rick Ross - Keep Doin' That Ft. R. Kelly (Explicit)
Rick Ross’ Hood Billionaire comes out next month, and it’s his second album of the year following Mastermind, which came out back in March. A few weeks back, he shared “Keep Doin’ That (Rich Bitch),” a track from the upcoming album that features the despicable R. Kelly.
You can watch after the cut..
Photos From Coke Studio Concert Uniport
Excitement reached a crescendo at UNIPORT on Friday, October 24, 2014 as the long awaited Coke Studio season two campus concerts swept into the campus with A-list Nigerian artistes.
Thousands of students thronged the Abuja car park at UNIPORT despite the scorching sun, to witness thrilling live performances by dancehall virtuoso Patoranking; MMMG crew members Tekno and Selebobo and local favorite Jumabee.
See photos after the cut...
Thousands of students thronged the Abuja car park at UNIPORT despite the scorching sun, to witness thrilling live performances by dancehall virtuoso Patoranking; MMMG crew members Tekno and Selebobo and local favorite Jumabee.
See photos after the cut...
This Time He Takes A Shower : 2Face Idibia – Nfana Ibaga Remix
2Face Idibia, in celebration of the 10th Anniversary of his debut album, “Face 2 Face”, has dropped a ‘Remix’ for one of the hit songs off the Face 2 Face album, “Nfana Ibaga”.
The Nfana Ibaga video features a cameo from an unnamed African Superstar, and takes us back to the genesis of 2Face’s greatness. Re-produced by OJB and featuring new lines from 2Face, the infectious Nfana Ibaga track, which ruled the airwaves in 2004, is now available for your video viewing pleasure!
Video after the cut..
The Nfana Ibaga video features a cameo from an unnamed African Superstar, and takes us back to the genesis of 2Face’s greatness. Re-produced by OJB and featuring new lines from 2Face, the infectious Nfana Ibaga track, which ruled the airwaves in 2004, is now available for your video viewing pleasure!
Video after the cut..
Senzo Meyiwa ,South African Soccer Captain Shot Dead
South Africa soccer captain Senzo Meyiwa was shot dead by intruders when trying to protect his girlfriend during a robbery at her home near Johannesburg, officials said on Monday.
The 27-year-old Orlando Pirates goalkeeper died on Sunday after suffering a single shot through the chest at the home of girlfriend Kelly Khumalo, a local actress and singer, in the township of Vosloorus.
The 27-year-old Orlando Pirates goalkeeper died on Sunday after suffering a single shot through the chest at the home of girlfriend Kelly Khumalo, a local actress and singer, in the township of Vosloorus.
How Nigerians,Spend £4million On UK Property Every Week
A report in yesterday’s London Mail has detailed how African, especially Nigerian, buyers are spending almost £4million on London property every week. The report said they were snapping up exclusive investments in the United Kingdom.
“Super-rich oligarchs are taking their vast resources and investing them in the safe haven of London property – with more than £600million spent in the capital in the past three years. A mixture of traditional reasons combined with increased terrorism and the outbreak of Ebola is said to be behind the dramatic influx of African money to the capital.
“Super-rich oligarchs are taking their vast resources and investing them in the safe haven of London property – with more than £600million spent in the capital in the past three years. A mixture of traditional reasons combined with increased terrorism and the outbreak of Ebola is said to be behind the dramatic influx of African money to the capital.
Rivers State Governor — Patience Jonathan is Angry Because I Refused to Share Rivers Money With Her
The last has not been heard of Rivers State Governor, Chibuike Amaechi, as he has provided rare details of what he said was the actual reason behind his long-drawn row with First Lady, Patience Jonathan, saying Mrs. Jonathan had asked that state funds be corruptly shared with her.
Speaking Saturday, Mr. Amaechi said Mrs. Jonathan, an indigene of the state, became angry with him after he turned down the dubious demand.
Speaking Saturday, Mr. Amaechi said Mrs. Jonathan, an indigene of the state, became angry with him after he turned down the dubious demand.
Sunday, 26 October 2014
Video : Big Sheff – B.M.F
“Big Sheff Aka Young Ross is a talented Hip-hop. Artist. Born of two legends in the nigerian music Industry. (Queen Salawa Abeni ) and (General Kollington Ayinla) So it is no surprise where he got love for music .
Ebola Fears : Nigerian & Ghanaian Students Not Granted Entry Into Caribbean Country
Despite Nigeria being declared Ebola free by the World Health Organization and Ghana totally avoiding the deadly disease altogether, nine students from both countries who were travelling from Lagos to the Commonwealth of Dominica in the Caribbean were barred from entry to Saint Martin after a 22-hour flight, a stop en route to Dominica.
Petrol Will Sell Below N97 If We Are Licensed, Illegal Refinery Operators
Chief Titi Governor, an operator of an illegal refinery in Nigeria has called for the legalizing of the operation, insisting that this will end oil theft, generate employment and boost the economy.
In an interview with Vanguard, Governor said he invented the electric refining oven which can refine over 50, 000 litres of products in one trip. He insisted that illegal refining cannot be stopped by the destruction of illegal refineries but the process can be improved upon.
In an interview with Vanguard, Governor said he invented the electric refining oven which can refine over 50, 000 litres of products in one trip. He insisted that illegal refining cannot be stopped by the destruction of illegal refineries but the process can be improved upon.
D’banj, Plans His First Musical Movie And Ready To Work With Don Jazzy
This year, 2014, will make D'banj's 10th year in the Nigeria's music industry and he's preparing to celebrate it big!
First he revealed that Jazzy will be producing some tracks on the upcoming album to mark the feat.
First he revealed that Jazzy will be producing some tracks on the upcoming album to mark the feat.
Nationwide Ban On Commercial Motorcycles
The use of motorcycles as commercial means of transport in Nigeria, popularly known as ‘Okada’ or ‘Achaba’ may soon be banned throughout the country.
The proposal for the ban was made by the National Council on Transport after its annual conference in Enugu State and endorsed by the Minister of Transport, Sen. Idris Umar.
The proposal for the ban was made by the National Council on Transport after its annual conference in Enugu State and endorsed by the Minister of Transport, Sen. Idris Umar.
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