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  • See What A 'Made In Nigeria' Car Looks Like

    The Executive Director/Chief Executive of the Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC), Segun Awolowo, posted the made in Nigeria SUV pictured above, manufactured by...

  • Happy Birthday Wale Soyinka !!!

    We are sending birthday wishes to someone very special to us and our Nation Nigeria, Professor Wole Soyinka....

  • Drogba and Eboue face disciplinary action over Mandela tribute

    Galatasaray stars Didier Drogba and Emmanuel Eboue face disciplinary action over their tribute to Nelson Mandela after the reigning Turkish champions' win over Elazigspor on Friday.Drogba revealed a T-shirt with...

Monday, 30 September 2013

Segun Arinze & Charles Novia react to Jim Iyke's deliverance

Actor and former AGN president Segun Arinze reacted on his Blackberry. He wrote: "This Jim Iyke's deliverance video at the Synagogue trending looks too contrived. It's a big embarrassment. Has anyone ever seen demons come out live and speak? Una fit stand demons? Una carry Nollywood enter Church,...

Carlos Tevez posts ghastly injury onTwitter: checkout pictures

Globe-trotting forward Carlos Tevez , 29, is an injury doubt heading into Serie A side Juventus ' midweek match against Turkish champions Galatasaray after the Argentine ace suffered an ankle injury during The Old Lady's 1-0 triumph over Torino on Sunday. Tevez's omission from Juve's Champions League line-up could prove costly as he is in a strong vein of goal-scoring form in Italy having returned...

Jim Iyke tweets about his deliverance

A few hours after his deliverance at Synagogue Church Of All Nations went viral online, Jim Iyke took to twitter to deliver his message. But there's a celebrity who doesn't seem impressed by it all. See her tweet after cut...

Jim Iyke gets Delivered From Evil Demons On TB Joshua’s Emmanuel TV!

In a very interesting turn of events, Nollywood's badboy Jim Iyke is the latest thespian to be 'delivered from DEMONS at Pastor TB Joshua's synagogue church of all nations. According to numerous sources who watched the live service on Emmanuel TV around 5 pm this evening, the Nollywood actor was in...

Sunday, 29 September 2013

Olawale wins MTN Project Fame Season 6

Olawale Ojo has emerged winner of glamorous music talent reality show, MTN Project Fame Season six. Olawale beat five other finalists with his final performance of Asa’s song ‘Beautiful’ to clinch the grand prize of N5m, a brand new car and a recording contract. Olawale Immaculate was named first...

Yabatech Art Complex Consumed by Mysterious Fire | Photo

The yaba college of technology has been having managerial troubles recently..from the student protest against cultism to fighting..i just pray order is restored soon. The latest trouble that went down in the institution happened yesterday, a building was gutted by a mysterious fire. The Yabatech art complex was completely burnt destroying important documents and past question papers and...

Messi out due to Injury

World Player of the Year Lionel Messi has been ruled out for up to three weeks by a thigh injury he suffered in Barcelona's 2-0 win over Almeria on Saturday. The Argentine had put the Catalans in front with a sublime left-footed strike from 20 yards, but had to be replaced soon after and will now...

Nigerian footballer John Utaka joins the movie industry

Nigerian International and Super Eagles striker, John Utaka has made his debut in the motion pictures industry. He was featured in aa new movie titled 'Battered' which premiers at the Odeon Cinema in Greenwich London, on September 28, 2013. Produced by Fatima Jabbe and co-directed by veteran actor,...

A Boat Carrying 150 Passengers Capsize In River Niger!

No fewer than 42 people were yesterday drowned in a boat mishap on River Niger close to Malilli village in Borgu Local Government Area of Niger when traders were returning from Malilli Village to Tunga Illo village, after the day’s market. The boat which had over 150 passengers capsized midway and drowned...

A Boat Carrying 150 Passengers Capsize In River Niger!

No fewer than 42 people were yesterday drowned in a boat mishap on River Niger close to Malilli village in Borgu Local Government Area of Niger when traders were returning from Malilli Village to Tunga Illo village, after the day’s market. The boat which had over 150 passengers capsized midway and...

Saturday, 28 September 2013

Become The Face Of The Week

ONCE IN EVERY WEEK, WE FEATURE A MALE AND FEMALE PROFILE ON GISTBYBIT.BLOGSPOT.COM WE SHOWCASE THEIR PICTURES AND A LITTLE ABOUT THEM. TO BECOME THE NEXT FACE OF THE WEEK IS EASY AND ABSOLUTELY FREE, AT LEAST FOR NOW IT IS. SEND A MAIL TO THE E-MAIL ADDRESS: gistbybits@gmail.com ATTACHING THE FOLLOWING...

Girl gets 6 pound tumor removed from her neck

A 13-year-old girl from Ethiopia is showing off her amazing results after having a six pound tumor removed from her neck on 9/11. "I'm all good," said Aster Degano, 13-years-old. Degano lived with a growing tumor in her neck that could, and should have been removed a lifetime ago. "In the United States,...

Blue man dies of heart attack at 62

Paul Karason, who became famous after his skin turned permanently blue, died at a Washington hospital Monday. He was 62. Karason was admitted in the hospital last week after suffering a heart attack. He also had pneumonia and later suffered a severe stroke, his estranged wife, Jo Anna Karason, said Tuesday. Karason...

Adebolajo and Adebowale pleads not guilty to Lee Rigby murder in Woolwich

Michael Adebolajo, 28, from Romford, east London, and Michael Adebowale, 22, from Greenwich, south-east London, denied the charges at the Old Bailey. They are accused of murdering Fusilier Rigby near Woolwich barracks on 22 May. The men also denied attempting to murder a police officer on that day,...

Wenger says six teams can win the EPl, check who made the list

Arsene Wenger is shocked at how Arsenal have fought their way to the top of the Premier League table - but expects a hard battle to stay there. Only two points separate the leading five sides heading into this weekend's matches, which will see second-placed Tottenham host Chelsea, while reigning champions...

It's finally happened. Khloe Kardashian drops Odom from her name

Khloe has removed her husband's name from her instagram page and now from her Twitter page. 5...4...3...2.. before they announce the divorce... Meanwhile friends of Lamar insist he didn't send the Tweet that bashed his father for calling out the Kardashians. Sources told TMZ that Lamar Odom is holed...

Friday, 27 September 2013

Bizarre!! 8,000 Zamfara women protest scarcity of husbands

Over 8,000 women on Thursday marched to the Zamfara Hisbah Commission seeking the state government’s assistance to enable them get married, the News Agency of Nigeria reports. Led by the Chairperson of the Zamfara Widows Association, Hajiya Suwaiba Isa, and their patron, Alhaji Sa’idu Goshe, the women...

The 'White Widow' behind the Kenyan mall massacre was in Nigeria

According to a report by UK Daily Mirror, Samantha Lewthwaite, the British woman known as the “White Widow” accused of masterminding the Kenyan shopping mall massacre that left 68 people dead and over 170 injured was in Nigeria sometime ago and evaded detection. From Daily Mirror ; If White Widow Samantha...

Graphic photos: Train kills man (cuts him into pieces)

Some eyewitnesses said the man threw himself in front of the train, some said he was just walking across the railway track with his friends when a train coming from Agege approached early yesterday morning around the Bolade area of Oshodi. Don't know which one is accurate but there's one fact; the...

Are you a side chick??

Has anyone here seen the movie ‘I think I love my wife”?? I got the inspiration to write this article from the movie. What is SIDE CHICK??? More appropriate: Who is a SIDE CHICK??? According to an online dictionary, SIDE CHICK can be said to be the other woman; also known as the mistress; a female...

Glo X Factor Winner, DJ Switch Says She Has An 8-Year-Old Child

Winner of the just concluded maiden edition of Glo X Factor, Obianuju Catherine Udeh aka DJ Switch has revealed that she had a child in 2005, three years before winning the Star Quest talent hunt show along with Da Pulse. “My baby is eight and I would rather keep the identity of the child’s father private,”...

Kcee Glows On ‘MyStreetz Magazine Cover

According to Sesan Adeniji, publisher of Mystreetz magazine, ‘After all the fear that enveloped the Nigerian music industry years ago due to the exit of foreign record companies such as CBS/SONY Music and EMI, despite the boom in revenue for artistes today in an industry surviving on a dilapidated structure,...

Thursday, 26 September 2013

If Suarez extends his contract at Liverpool I'll eat my hat

The 26-year-old has been something of a divisive figure in his two years at Anfield and on Wednesday evening he was centre stage once again as he returned to face Manchester United at Old Trafford in Liverpool ’s 1-0 defeat. Suarez hadn’t played a competitive match for the Reds since March of this year due to his ten-match FA ban for biting Chelsea’s Branislav Ivanovic but whether he plays or not...

Shocker: “I may not live long” says Kunle Afolayan

Celebrated film maker and actor Kunle Afolayan has dropped heart stopping posts on Facebook indicating that his workaholic lifestyle may eventually end his life. Kunle who is working round the clock to meet the October 1 deadline of his highly anticipated film “October 1″ took to Facebook to drop some...

Comedian Bovi and wife welcome baby girl

comedian Bovi Ugboma and wife Christabel welcomed a daughter last night September 25th at 8:47pm. This is the couple's second child. Big congrats to them. ...

ASUU/FG face-off: Private varsities’ VCs call for truce

WORRIED by the protracted industrial action embarked upon by public university lecturers under the aegis of Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Vice-Chancellors of private universities have expressed concern and sympathy for the affected students, noting that there was need to end the three-month-old...

26-yr-old to hang for robbery, rape

FOR robbing a couple at gunpoint and raping their teenage daughter, a Delta High Court sitting in Warri, yesterday, sentenced a 26-year-old furniture maker, Chijioke Ede, to death by hanging. The condemned armed robber and rapist was arraigned on a three-count charge of conspiracy to commit armed robbery,...

Bizarre ailment leaves man feelingdrunk without drinking alcohol

For five years, an East Texas man struggled with randomly becoming intoxicated without having consumed any alcoholic beverages. Some doctors wrote him off as a closet drinker, but a medical team in Carthage listened, researched, and eventually got to bottom of the mysterious illness. In 2010, Barbara...

Checkout Forbes list of the World's Highest-Paid Hip-Hop Artists 2013

Diddy tops this year’s Forbes list of hip-hop’s top earners, pulling in $50m over the past 12 months - June 2012 - 2013. See the top 20 highest paid hip-hop artists below... 1.Diddy - $50million 2. Jay Z - $43million 3. Dr Dre - $40million 4. Nicki Minaj - $29million 5. Birdman - $21million 6. Kanye...

Obasanjo's sister owns Apo building where squatters were killed

The unfinished building where security forces killed at least seven squatters on Friday September 20, in the Apo neighbourhood of Abuja, belongs to Mrs. Adunni Oluwole Salisu, believed to be the sister to former President Olusegun Obasanjo, Pemium Times reports exclusively. Documents from the...

Chinese man has new nose grown on his forehead after losing his nose in a car crash

A 22 year old Chinese man named Xiaolian has had a new nose grown on his forehead after loosing his original nose in a car accident. Xiaolian had the treatment to create a replacement for his original nose which was infected and deformed following the accident in 2012. He actually left his damaged nose...

Tragic! The only child of tasty fried chicken boss die

The only child of Tastee Fried Chicken boss Mrs Olayinka Adebayo, Olubunmi Adedayo has passed away. Bunmi, who until his death was the executive director of TFC, died yesterday September 24th in the US. Heard he fell ill here in Nigeria and was flown to the US for treatment where he died. He's survived...

Tuesday, 24 September 2013

Is Jenifer Aniston pregnant?

At 44, is Jennifer Aniston expecting a baby with fiancé Justin Theroux? Jennifer Aniston is the subject of yet another pregnancy rumor. This time according to Us Weekly . Splashed across the magazine's most recent cover, the headlines read "Jen's Big Secret" and "After years of trying, she's finally...

Monday, 23 September 2013

Kenyan mall ablaze as names of terrorists and victims are released

Kenyan special forces were today locked in a fight to the death with Islamic terrorists who have been barricaded inside a Nairobi mall with up to 40 hostages since Saturday. Witnesses described hearing four large explosions at the Westgate Shopping Centre followed by fierce gun fire after the military...

Is Aguero more effective than Giroud, van Persie, Sturridge & Benteke?

Widely regarded to be the deadliest hitman in the Premier League , Robin van Persie is, statistically speaking, the least effective striker of the top five forwards on current form in domestic action. He has played one fewer game than his striking rivals and, while he is the most prolific at getting...

Saturday, 21 September 2013

Mikel scores first premier league goal as Chelsea triumphs

Chelsea rubbished talk of a crisis by moving to the top of the Premier League table with a 2-0 win over Fulhamon Saturday. Jose Mourinho's men were not at their best during the Stamford Bridge encounter – decided by second-half goals from Oscar and John Obi Mikel - but did enough to register their...

Man kills child for rituals, another kills child for bed wetting

A father strangled his three month old boy to death for money rituals in a quest for instant wealth and power, while another beat his two-year old girl to death for wetting the bed in Plateau state. Plateau state police command in its resolve to rid the state of crime and criminal activities have...

Ronaldinho pays $58,000 to get his teeth fixed

Footballer Ronaldinho pays $58,000 to get his teeth fixed, After years of refusing to fix his crooked teeth, saying his fans loved his trademark grin, 2- time FIFA World Player of the Year winner (2004/ 2005) Ronaldinho has changed his mind and finally gotten it fixed. The Brazilian football superstar...

Friday, 20 September 2013

Nigerian wins World Muslim Beauty Pageant held in Jakarta

A Nigerian woman tearfully prayed and recited Koranic verses as she won a beauty pageant exclusively for Muslim women in the Indonesian capital Wednesday, a riposte to the Miss World contest that has sparked hardline anger. The 20 finalists, who were all required to wear headscarves, put on a glittering...

Premier League: Arsenal vs Stoke Match Preview

Opening day defeats, to Aston Villa and Liverpool respectively, must have served as a wake-up call to both Arsenal and Stoke. Both sides come into this fixture unbeaten in all competitions since 17 August, with Mark Hughes having altered the Potters' long ball-focused approach and Arsenal smashing...

Death toll from Boko Haram attack rises to 143

The death toll from an Islamist militant assault on travellers along a road in northeast Nigeria has risen to 143, an official from the local branch of the Environmental Protection Agency said on Friday. In the attack on Tuesday, Boko Haram militants wearing military uniforms stopped traffic on a...

Manchester City v Manchester United, who has more to lose?

Ahead of this weekend’s Manchester derby, both City and United sit on exactly the same amount of points after four games this season. Both sides have also had a good week in the Champions League with comfortable victories to kick off their group stage campaigns but is there much to be lost for either...

Jay Z and Beyonce tops forbes list of highest-earning celebrity couples

Jay Z & Beyonce top Forbes list of highest-earning celebrity couples Beyonce and Jay Z top the 2013 Forbes list of highest earning celebrity couples while Kim & Kanye came in at No.5. Jay and Bey made more than any other celebrity couple this year with an estimated $95 million in earnings...

Samsung confirms BBM on Galaxy smartphones

Samsung  confirmed that when BBM™, the mobile social network, launches for Android smartphones on the 21st September 2013, it will be available as a free download for Samsung Galaxy smartphones across Africa from the Google Play store. “We are pleased to officially announce that BBM will be available...

Thursday, 19 September 2013

Happy Birthday to Nigeria's topmost blogger

Happy Birthday To Nigeria's Topmost Blogger Linda Ikeji, Today the 19th of September 2013, Nigeria's topmost blogger Linda Ikeji adds another year. Here is wishing her a happy birthday and many more fruitful years to com...

"Jose Mourinho isn't special anymore" - checkout who said this

The losses are stacking up for Jose Mourinho early into his return to Chelsea . Considering he was sacked after a 1-1 draw at home to Rosenberg in the Champions League six years ago, the sight of Roman Abramovich heading into the dressing room after the 2-1 defeat to Basel will not have been welcomely...

Wednesday, 18 September 2013

Stop encouraging corruption, President Jonathan tells Nigerians

While addressing the 54th Annual Conference of the Nigerian Economic Summit that held in Abuja yesterday, president Goodluck Jonathan blamed the level of corruption in Nigeria on the society. He said instead of punishing corrupt people, we reward them. “When you talk about corruption, the private...