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When gistmaster ignore certain stories because of the sources of such material some people think that we just don't want to promote it. But trust us to always give you the real gist behind the gist. Remember the recent story about Shan George being married?We knew that it was only a publicity stunt  (Just the same weay we have kept silent over the Dbanj/Genevieve issue). S ome even claimed that Shan invited some close friends to the alleged secret wedding. Now the actress has come out to say that it was only a movie role and the photos came from it. Click here to read the full story Click here to read the latest update on Dakore/Olumide Akande's wedding tommorow Don't forget to always visit our official website - www.gistmaster.com for clean gist

[caption id="attachment_3129" align="aligncenter" width="400" caption="Shan George"] [/caption] By Niyi Tabiti Shan George, a nollywood star actress cum singer has denied recent media reports and insinuations here and there that she just got married to another man after about two failed marriages and more than 4 attempts. Gistmaster.com gathered that in some online reports, the Cross Rivers State born was said to have done a secret wedding. Some even said that the likes of Kate Henshaw and Rita Dominic were at the wedding. However, the controversial actress disclosed to Nonye Ben Nwankwo in an interview this week that  people should do more investigation or at least contact her before going to write rubbish. Shan asked the reporter if people wanted her to marry by force, insisting that she is still very much single. Shan said the wedding photos being circulated are mere photo shoots from her latest movie 'Heartbreak'

Malta Guinness Street Dance Africa is a series of street dance competitions organized for the sole aim of finding Africa’s best street dance talent. The Malta Guinness sponsored Street Dance competition for all National champions is to provide the opportunity for the best crew to dance to the top of the world in the continent of Africa. With the Pan African debut in 2007, the third edition held in Ghana was bigger, exciting and better than the previous editions. The 2010 Pan African championship which happens to be the third in a row, the five competing African countries are host Ghana, Cameroun, Kenya, Tanzania and pride of Africa Nigeria. The National champions from the aforementioned countries were all represented by their National champion’s namely High spirit, Extreme Fusion, Sisko, Best Friend and X-fellaz respectively. The Pan African championship which was aired on NTA Network for the viewing opportunity of Nigerians allowed to be a part of the mother of all street dance champi...

[caption id="attachment_3108" align="aligncenter" width="286" caption="DAKORE EGBUSON"] [/caption] By Niyi Tabiti Just as Nollywood and Nigerian socialites are looking forward to the wedding of Nollywood actress, Dakore Egbuson and Olumide, son of Africa billionaire, Chief Harry Akande on Sunday 16 January 2010, many people are already looking forward to their designer clothes,posh automobiles, make up artist and so on Gistmaster.com sources hinted that the bridal make up of the bride would be handled by celebrity make up artist, Bayo Haastrup of Ijade Egbin. Haastrup is one of Nigeria's leading make up artists and he has handled several jobs at local and international levels. Haastrup is a veteran in the business and many people are comfortable with his work.He would work towards giving Dakore the super look that every bride  desire on their wedding day. For event planning, Funke Bucknor- Obruthe the Chief planner of  Zapphire events have be...

[caption id="attachment_3097" align="aligncenter" width="480" caption="Ribadu"] [/caption] By gistmaster.com Former Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Malam Nuhu Ribadu has a total asset and liquid cash worth of N 26 million while leaving office in 2007. Ribadu who is now a presidential aspirant on the platform of Action Congress of Nigeria. 234Next claimed this was contained the asset declaration form of the former anti- corruption czar. According to the document, Ribadu has an Honda CRV and Honda Accord car, 120 cows,a residential quarter in Yola worth N5 million with furniture worth N200,000.At that time, he had $8,000 dollars in his account from his allowances at time. Many people believe that Ribadu has done. Despite coming from an elitist background and rising to high position in the Nigerian Police Force, he has been able to maintain a descent lifestyle. The type our friends in Greece would call 'spartan...

[caption id="attachment_3088" align="aligncenter" width="288" caption="Olumide Osoba"] [/caption] By Folake Alu/Gistmaster.com When it comes to partying, Olumide Osoba is always in the mood. Most times, he leads a battalion of silverspoons to upscale night clubs where people respect him so much. Well, Olumide is not stingy just like his father, Aremo Olusegun Osoba the former governor of Ogun State. Bouncers and others recognize his sense humility and philanthropy so they treat him special. The young man knows the philosophy of social life every well that he can write a book on the best place to rock in Lagos.The book should be co-authored by Obaaro Ibru!lol Aside running this and that from his Dad's Ikoyi home, the young man is also business minded. He had a limousine rental company. We don't know what happened to the business but gistmaster.com gathered that he also run other businesses with some of his close friends. Right now, it is c...