The Nigerian Air Force has said that the Alpha Jet aircraft (NAF475) that went off the radar days ago may have crashed with the cause unknown. The jet which had two pilots on board was declared missing by the Air Force on March 31. A statement by the Air Force on Friday gave the names […]
I rarely miss Lagos Polo action for years. Aside the news value and gossip content from Nigeria’s silverspoons, some of the players are always a delight to watch. Dapo Ojora and Bello Buba remain my all time favourites. The first time I watched Bello Buba was when he and his brother played for Mohammed Babangida’s […]
The COVID-19 pandemic has hit the shores of almost every country in the world. While the immediate impact of the virus has been felt in major cities, the economic impact of the pandemic spreads quickly to rural areas. In Nigeria, there has been significant economic impact for many, especially those living in the rural communities. […]
By Niyi Tabiti:I visited the new Ilaje Bariga Waterways Jetty in Lagos over the weekend. The Lagos state government deserves commendation for the construction and vision to upgrade transportation system. It was completed by the Ambode government. I am sure Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu will ensure the place is put to proper use. My findings show […]
By Niyi Tabiti: This year seems to be year when most startups will change name, re-brand with more products. It started already with Piggybank leading the way. The online saving platform is now known as The Nigerian startup as Piggyvest. Taxify has also announced that it has now transformed to BOLT. The new name will […]
It was an evening of glamour and razmataz as Transcorp Hilton Abuja hosted the Nigeria Fashion Show reality Tv series’ unveiling event. In attendance were top deplomats, captains of industry, top government functionaries, Abuja socialites and fashionistas. Guests arrived to the red carpet and networking cocktails from 5pm. The event kicked off by 6.45pm by […]
By Niyi Tabiti: Co-founder of Sahara Energy, Tonye Cole just made his wife speechless. He has joined Nigeria car assurance group.If you don’t get the drift, then wait till we break it down. Recently, Tonye Patrick Cole and his wife,Sylvia, marked their 23rd years wedding anniversary. Guess what the oil and gas mogul did? He […]
By Niyi Tabiti: You can now browse free in Lagos using Red Cheetah wifi, the CEO of SWIFT Networks, Charles Anudu said excitedly on Monday at Wheatbaker Hotel in Lagos. He told Gistmaster that the process of browsing for free is fast and safe. It is free and already available in over 250 BRT buses,cabs, […]
There is speculation that Chief Mrs Olubunmi Martins, co-founder of Bemil Security has passed on. Gistmaster.com gathered that the news of her death filtered to town on Thursday June 8,2017. So many visitors stormed the ojodu residence of the Martins. Some of them said the woman managed cancer for years before losing the battle in […]
If you have been to Intercontinental Hotel,Victoria-Island, no doubt,it will be one of the best hotels or hospitality centre you have ever been to in Nigeria.The owners of the hotel are now in trouble over bad debt running into millions of dollars.The company secured the loan from Skye Bank. The Federal High Court in Lagos […]