GIST OF THE DAY

Nkechi Blessing Sunday, the popular Nollywood star, has revealed that she broke her leg during Wizkid’s live performance held at Transcorp Hilton hotel, Abuja. The actress took to her Instagram page to detail how the incident happened, as she also shared video evidence. The event, which was held on Friday night, was organised by Play Network Africa. According to her, a fan moved to the stage to grab Wizkid and when the bouncers tried to keep the fan away, they pushed the fan to her seat and she fell down. In the early hours of Saturday, she wrote,” Tonight though, it went from a fan jumping on stage to grab @wizkidayo legs then to him jumping in front with the fan, to the bouncers throwing the fan directly to my seat. “Then Almighty NBS went flat to the ground and broke a leg. Abeg who send me message? @wizkidayo FC wetin be my offence? Anyways show don end now my leg don break but I still love @wizkidayo.” (sic) In her comment section, an Instagram user corroborated her story, calling...

Bobrisky, however, identifies as a female, and has involved Mompha in an ongoing online squabble with Nollywood actress, Tonto Dikeh. Ismaila Mustapha, the social media celebrity, alias Mompha, has warned crossdresser, Idris Okuneye, popularly known as Bobrisky, against using his name to chase ‘clout’. Born a male, Bobrisky, however, identifies as a female, and has involved Mompha in an ongoing online squabble with Nollywood actress, Tonto Dikeh. Reacting to some claims made by both parties, Mompha took to his Instagram page to warn the crossdresser. “Boy/Girl, stop using my name for clout chasing. Are you mad or what, Bobrisky? Be warned,” Mompha wrote. He continued, “My attention has been drawn to a statement credited to Idris Okuneye (aka “Bobrisky”), which is currently receiving traction across social media. “In the said statement, Bobrisky stated that I gave Tonto Dikeh the sum of N300,000.00 without his knowledge. I wish to state that this is not only untrue, but a deliberate att...

World-famous Nigerian singer, Wizkid, on Friday night, experienced a mild drama at his concert in Abuja. Wizkid ‘’Live in concert’ held on Friday night at Transcorp Hilton. While on stage, an excited fan held one of his legs and refused to let go. This caused a mild drama as fans started screaming and bodyguards struggled to release Wizkid’s leg to avoid a fall on stage. However, it was unsuccessful for some minutes as Wizkid fell on stage while the fan held onto the leg. Recall that Wizkid made record in London after he sold out tickets for his concert at the o2 Arena in London. One of his tracks from his ‘Made in Lagos’ album ‘Essence’ has continued to make waves across the world as celebrities dance and vibe to it. It is not new that 2021 was a great year for Wizkid as his international audience grew massively, his songs topped billboard charts, he recorded massive streams on his album and endorsements.

The PUNCH reports that the police have released the corpse of a 12-year-old student of Dowen College, Lagos, Sylvester Oromoni, to his family for burial. This was after an autopsy was conducted to ascertain the cause of his death. The Lagos State Police Public Relations Officer, Adekunle Ajisebutu, made this known on Friday. The report of the autopsy was, however, yet to be out as of the time of filing this report. The Lagos PPRO said, “Sylvester Oromoni: autopsy done. (The) result is being awaited. Corpse (was) released to (the) family for burial. Investigation ongoing.” The late student was rumoured to have been attacked by “some of his senior colleagues” for refusing to join a cult group. His cousin – Perrison Oromoni – had gone on social media to narrate how he had died and went as far as calling out the names of his cousin’s alleged killers. Perrison said the school called the deceased’s father, telling him that his son sustained injuries while playing football at the school. Over...

Imeh Bishop, the comic Nigerian actor, popularly known as Okon Lagos, on Saturday announced his mother’s death. The Nollywood star took to Instagram to break the sad news, as he expressed numbness concerning the news. He wrote, “You could have just waited just a bit. I am depleted and numb. It’s my own mother. I’ve lost her.” At the news, colleagues and fans of the actor took to his comment session to sympathise with him over his loss. Actress and Comedienne, Helen Paul, wrote, “Sorry bros. Please try and stay strong. Accept my sincere condolences.” Another actress, Rita Dominic, said, “So sorry dear.” “Very sad. Please take heart and God’s strength,” veteran actress Patience Ozokwor said.  Other celebrities that condoled with the actor include Funke Akindele-Bello, Mike Ezuruonye, Destiny Etiko, MC Shakara, etc. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Ime Bishop Umoh 🇳🇬 (@okonlagos)

Mrs Chimebere Ahamonu, a businesswoman, has narrated to an Ikeja Special Offences Court, Lagos State, how she raised a ransom of $420,000 for the release of her husband, Mr Sylvanus Ahamon, allegedly abducted by a suspected kidnap kingpin, Chukwudimeme Onwuamadike aka Evans. Sylvanus was reportedly kidnapped on June 23, 2014 on Kara Road, off Osolo Way, Ajao Estate. Chimebere, who gave her testimony via Zoom on Friday during the continuation of the trial of Evans and a dismissed member of the Nigerian Army, Victor Aduba, said she had spoken to her husband in the morning of the fateful day, but did not sense anything amiss until evening when Sylvanus’ phone rang out. She said, “Then, I was not living in Lagos, I was in Onitsha. I started calling everyone we knew that I did not hear from him. A week later, a man called my line with a hidden number (and said) that my husband was kidnapped. Another week later, the same man called me and demanded $2m for his release. I shouted because I hav...

 In the video shared by the organizers of the event, Jamil walked up to his mom with a bouquet after she concluded her performance. In what will come across as a really heartwarming development, Jamil Balogun surprised his mum, Tiwa Savage, while she performed on stage at the Livespot music festival in Lagos. In the video shared by the organisers of the event, Jamil walked up to his mom with a bouquet after she concluded her performance. Tiwa Savage also shared a video of the moment on her Instagram story where she received the bouquet. After receiving the flowers, she shared a hug with her six-year-old son, Jamil. See video below:

There is no doubt at all that the year 2021 has indeed been an eventful year and there have been several issues that caught the attention of many and went viral on social media. Saturday Beats takes a look at some of the notable happenings within the year P-Square’s reunion In November, the sudden reunion of twin brothers— Peter and Paul Okoye— of the defunct P-Square who had separated since 2017 over ‘irreconcilable differences’, took the nation by storm. Their reconciliation came a few days after Peter visited Paul’s family in the United States of America and went shopping with his twin brother’s kids. The gesture sparked conversations on social media, with many fans hinting that the erstwhile estranged brothers had decided to mend fences and would start working together again. Shortly after, both brothers resumed ‘following’ each other on Instagram. At a party to celebrate their fortieth birthday, the brothers could be seen holding hands and singing from their repertoire of hit song...

Bola Tinubu, the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, has chosen silence as the leader of pan-Yoruba socio-political group, Afenifere, Ayo Adebanjo; and former Interim APC National Chairman, Bisi Akande trade words over the sponsorship of Abebanjo’s Lekki house. Akande in his 559-page autobiography titled ‘My Participations’, launched in Lagos on December 9, 2021, had claimed that the 93-year-old Afenifere leader pestered Tinubu to build him (Adebanjo) a house in Lekki, where he now resides. Akande on Page 415 alleged, “One day, Sir Olaniwun (Ajayi) was launching a book at Muson Centre, Lagos. After the book presentation, Tinubu said I should not go and that he would like to see me. We met in a small room where he also invited Sir Olaniwun Ajayi. ‘Papa, you can see that this document is old, Tinubu said as he handed over a big envelope to Ajayi. This is your C of O (Certificate of Occupancy)!’ “Tinubu told me later that after he presented Adebanjo’s C of O to him, Adebanjo...

 Xavi Hernandez, the Barcelona manager, has admitted the job is tougher than he thought. The LaLiga club won two of their first three fixtures under Xavi, who replaced Ronald Koeman in November. However, Barca have failed to win in three games in all competitions. A 3-0 defeat to Bayern Munich saw them drop out of the Champions League and into the Europa League for the first time in 17 years. Last Sunday, they drew 2-2 with Osasuna in the league and have slipped to eighth place. “It’s proving harder than we expected, but this doesn’t stop. “We have to be positive and keep showing that the team’s improving and we’re on the right path. We’ve improved in some respects, but results haven’t accompanied us yet. “But seeing how hard we’re working and the rhythm of the training sessions, we’re positive. [Saturday] is a huge game and we urgently need to end the year with six points against Elche and Sevilla [on Tuesday],” Xavi said in a news conference ahead of Saturday’s league game agains...

Ghanaian budding singer Iona has revealed that she didn’t intentionally show her vijayjay in a video that became a trending topic on social media some months ago. On October 6, 2021, singer iOna Reine has got netizens scratching their heads in disbelief after she deliberately highlighted her big toto in a video disguised as exercise. While going live on Facebook, the singer, who was in a gym wearing her training kits and getting ready to undergo some vigorous exercise routine to put her body in shape while jamming to Kaakie’s ‘Obolo’ song displayed her t0t0 to the dismay of many. Addressing the issue in an interview on Accra FM with Nana Romeo, iOna Reine mentioned that it wasn’t intentional on her part to show her natural assets but rather the position of the camera made it look so. According to her, she had no one around to take the video so she had to position it in a way she could see herself and only realised she had shown more than enough when the video went viral WATCH THE INTER...

Though what made her do it is unclear at the time of filing this report, her friends were however gobsmacked by her action. A really interesting video has been shared online showing the startling thing a lady did at her birthday party. The video captured moment the lady who was celebrating her birthday angrily punched down her cake.  Though what made her do it is unclear at the time of filing this report, her friends were however gobsmacked by her action.  The angry lady was heard saying “look at my f*cking cake”, before punching it. Watch the video below: View this post on Instagram A post shared by Lindaikejiblog (@lindaikejiblogofficial)

 An interesting video of a toddler showing attitude after she was disciplined by her mother has been shared on the internet.  The little girl was filmed packing out of her parent’s house after she was reportedly scolded for wrongdoing. As sighted in the video, the girl looked visibly angry and had the looks of someone who wanted to fight back, except that she was very not old enough to achieve that. Her mum comically appealed to her to change her mind but she was adamant as she reached for her school bag and lunch box and stormed out. Watch the video below; View this post on Instagram A post shared by Pulse Nigeria (@pulsenigeria247)

Nigerian crossdresser Bobrisky has landed himself in more trouble as his former PA, Oye Kyme dropped a disturbing video about his fake life. When Oye parted ways with Bobrisky, he came to reveal how dirty Bobrisky used be and how he used to smell bad. Oye was bashed for her revelations. Bobrisky even called her a liar and an ungrateful being. Well, Bob’s former bestie Tonto Dikeh confirmed that indeed, he was dirty and smelled bad because of having a lot of anal sex. To add more fuel to the fire, Oye decided to provide a video evidence of what Bobrisky’s nyansh looked like without filter. Watch the video below; View this post on Instagram A post shared by gistoftheday.com (@gistoftheday)

Nollywood actress Tonto Dikeh has diverted her beef from Jane Mena to her former best friend Bobrisky. In a latest exposé on her Instagram page, Tonto Dikeh revealed how she advised Bobrisky to stop having anal seks but it fell on deaf ears. As a result, Tonto Dikeh was forced to clean him up with two packets of cotton wool every 5 hours. Recall that sometime ago, Bobrisky’s Ivorian PA alleged that he was always smelling bad. He also accused Bob of having a rotten Nyansh and always wearing makeup to hide his bad skin. Tonto took to her Instagram page to write; “This is what I will do for this ungrateful Phool and he turns around to say shot.. Do you know when I started making money? When you were still a dirtier Pig I will send you money almost every month and you wld come up here to say thank you… YOU ARE HONESTLY DELUSIONAL.. See a screenshot of her post below;

Tonto Dikeh has decided to take more dig at her former bestie, Bobrisky after the latter called the former a liar and a fake celebrity who buys cars on credit. Tonto Dikeh in a series of posts on her Instagram page revealed how she used to buy creams for Bobrisky to heal his butthole after engaging in anal sex with men. She went ahead to add that the cars Bobrisky used to post were not his and that he borrowed it from friends to be used to catch cruise on social media. Reacting to this, Bobrisky asked Tonto to stop lying. According to him, he used to spend money on Tonto and buy things worth millions of Naira for her. But instead of appreciating her, Tonto decided to be an ungrateful person. See screenshots of the chats below;

A man suspected to be a thief has been found dead under a parked vehicle at a mechanic workshop in Ago Egun area of Idiroko border, Ipokia Local Government Area of Ogun State. The man was reportedly seen under the vehicle with a hydraulic jack and spanners, fuelling speculations that he was about removing some parts of the vehicle when he died. It was rumoured that the jack he used in lifting the vehicle failed and the vehicle fell on him, leading to his death. The Commander of the Ogun State Government-owned So-Safe Corps, Soji Ganzalo, confirmed that the Idiroko Division of the Corps reported that, "while on routine patrol, a dead body of a man suspected to be on a theft mission was found with an hydraulic jack and some set of spanners." Ganzalo said the man was suspectedly trying to force himself out under the long abandoned car marked, PKA 579 AA, when he gave up the ghost. The body, according to him, was discovered at about 6pm at Ago Egun on Thursday December 16. Ganzal...

The female preacher who cried as she shared the vision she claimed she saw, also said that she saw Oyedepo with many people who he took to hell. A female preacher has revealed that she saw Bishop David Oyedepo,  the founder of Living Faith Church in hell fire. The preacher who cried as she shared the vision she claimed she saw, also said that she saw Oyedepo with many people who "he took to hell." This is coming days after same preacher claimed she saw Prophet T.B Joshua and Bishop Benson Idahosa in hell. Watch The Video Below;

National leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Bola Ahmed Tinubu has congratulated President Muhammadu Buhari on his 79th birthday.   The politician however said he doesn't envy the President.   According to him, President Buhari’s tenure has faced some of the most difficult and challenging situations, adding that the country has survived all the challenges.   The APC leader asserted that the president had continued to lead the country on a path of development, adding that Buhari has completed all infrastructure projects abandoned by the past government.   In a congratulatory message he personally signed on Friday, Tinubu appreciated the President on his 79th birthday and extolled the President’s achievements in office.   The statement reads: “Your tenure in office has coincided with some of the most difficult and challenging times this country and, indeed, the entire global community has faced. “Economic crises, global pandemics, insecurity and criminal...