GISTTALKS

 There are reports that Kim and Kanye West will be renewing their marriage vows on May 24th to mark their first anniversary...and this time, they will be doing it at the iconic Eiffel Tower in Paris. Their wedding was in Florence, Italy. This is all according to a report by Us Weekly Us Weekly claims that Kanye has booked out 58 Tour Eiffel restaurant for the private event, which they will host after they appear at Cannes Film Festival. Paris has always been a special place for Kim and Kanye, as Kim said: "We fell in love in Paris, and then I got pregnant with our daughter in Florence."

Boko Haram members this evening launched fresh attacks in Maiduguri, Borno state. According to reports, the sect members entered the town through an area known as "Cashew Plantain" which is behind Gina Barracks, housing the 7th Division of the Army. Residents say were taken unawares as the sect members stormed their community, shooting sporadically and causing everyone to run for safety. Nigerian troops are reportedly engaging the sect members in a serious gun battle. 

Remember the Burundian female police officer who was attacked by a crowd after she shot at them? Well, video has been released of the moment she opened fire at close range at rioters, after one of them confronted her colleague. Moments after she fired at the man confronting her colleague, other rioters attacked her, separated her from other police officers, punched and beat her and then dragged her along the streets. She was later rescued by her colleagues. See more photos after the cut..

Senator-elect and Silverbird Group Chairman Ben Murray-Bruce over the weekend threw a poolside party at his Beverly Hills home for his son, Jared, who graduated with a B.A. in Communication from Loyola Marymount University. See the photos after the cut... 

They dated and were 'engaged' a few years ago, but Flavour has since gone to have a baby with Sandra Okagbue and expecting another one with Anna Banner but that didn't stop him from wishing his ex, Miss Beverly a happy birthday today. He shared a pic of her (left) on his instagram page and wrote "Happy birthday, beautiful!" 

 Lupita Nyong'o walked the red carpet at the 68th annual Cannes Film Festival Opening Ceremony on Wednesday evening in a j ade Gucci chiffon plisse gown with a cape detail. She gave some twirls as the paparazzi took photos of her. More photos after the cut

 A Pennsylvania university nursing student is suing the school after failing a required course twice, saying anxiety and depression made it difficult for her to concentrate. Jennifer Burbella claims her Misericordia University professor did not do enough to help her pass a class on adult health patterns. Burbella said the professor gave her a distraction-free environment and extra time for her final exam when she took the class the second time, but did not respond to telephoned questions as promised, giving her even more stress.

 A Pennsylvania university nursing student is suing the school after failing a required course twice, saying anxiety and depression made it difficult for her to concentrate. Jennifer Burbella claims her Misericordia University professor did not do enough to help her pass a class on adult health patterns. Burbella said the professor gave her a distraction-free environment and extra time for her final exam when she took the class the second time, but did not respond to telephoned questions as promised, giving her even more stress.

 Is this safe for the baby? 35 year old Mrs. Alice Daniel, has joined the league of trekkers and is doing so from Minna to Abuja for President elect, Buhari. In the case of Mrs. Daniel, she said her Husband said he had a dream that President Jonathan would lose the election. She said it was impossible for an incumbent president to lose a Presidential election and pledged that if Jonathan lost, she would trek from Minna to Abuja to personally congratulate Pres. elect, Buhari. She made this bet when she was heavily pregnant with her now 40 day old daughter.

Chairman of the Police Service Commission, Mike Okiro, has revealed why the immediate past Inspector General of Police, Suleiman Abba was fired by President Jonathan on May 21st. Mr Okiro gave the reason while speaking with newsmen after the Council of State meeting where the new IGP Solomon Arase was confirmed as a substantive IGP yesterday May 12th “I’m not part of the Presidency that removed him, so I cannot give adequate answer. Though at the meeting President Jonathan tried to explain to members, based on the question raised by one of the governors that Nigerians may want to know why the former IGP was removed. The President, who was very brief in his response said, during the period of the former IGP, a lot of indiscipline was noticed among the Police rank and file and as such he felt that a new IG should come and try his luck. That is what he said, though I cannot give details of that" he said

According to reports, a close friend of the Kardashian's/Jenner's told   People.com  that her family believe the 25-year-old rapper and his entourage are the wrong crowd for her.They dont think Kylie is uncontrollable, they just don't like the crowd she mixes with - especially her mother Kris. She said the family thinks a lot of Tyga's friends are enablers and that makes her mom the most nervous. She doesn't want Kylie getting off track. "Her parents know she is going to date who she wants, but they are worried he will have a negative impact on her decision-making,' the friend said. 

 First Lady Mrs Patience Jonathan has denied allegations of plotting to prevent wife of the President-elect, Aisha Buhari from replacing her as President of the African First Ladies Peace Mission (AFLPM). Mrs Jonathan had in April sent out a letter of invitation to other first Ladies calling for the 8th AFLPM summit to be held in Abuja on  May 15th  where they will discuss on how to facilitate a smooth and formal hand over to the new Executive Committee that will pilot the affairs of the Peace Mission for the next two years, a move some people found to be against Mrs Buhari assuming her position after  May 29th  when her husband will have been sworn in. In a statement released by her media aide, Mr. Ayo Adewuyi, Mrs Jonathan said there was an understanding in the Mission that the summit will hold on the  15th of May, 2015  if Pres. Jonathan loses the 2015 Presidential election. The statement after the cut

 ASUS, the worldwide top-three consumer notebook vendor and maker of the world’s best-selling, most award-winning motherboards launches the Transformer Book Chi Series &EeeBook Series into the Nigerian Market.  Mr. Simplice Zaongo, the Country Product Manager for Asus while speaking at the launch at the Sheraton hotels in Ikeja, Lagos said the gadgets are already a run-away success in Europe, Asia and America.

 Adaeze Yobo's Mom - Abigail Igwe and her estranged husband John Fashanu have been going back and forth with accusations. Abigail's friend decided to clear her friend's name by recording this private conversation between herself (the friend) and John Fashanu. Listen to the conversation after the cut...but below is excerpts Friend :.....I also read that she is a lesbian and am like no! no!, who wrote that no, but Uncle Fash you shouldn't have, I mean your old, I mean you are matured man, you shouldn't write, I mean! no! No! Fash : Everybody wants to be in the media, and I will write rubbish, you wanna fight Ok, that's fine...I will fight. Friend : But atleast everyone knows Abigail is not a lesbian, Fash, can you just counter all those things, please I beg you in God's name. Fash :...yeah ask her to counter her things first, that's the thing you should be doing, please. Read more »

She was among the first Britons to join the terrorists of Islamic State and regularly takes to Twitter to issue violent threats, including one in which she spoke of her wish to become the first woman to behead a Westerner. But despite all that, Khadijah Dare’s heartbroken mother Victoria has used her first ever interview to call upon her daughter to return and says she wants her only child in her life. Mrs Dare, from Lewisham in South London, also revealed that her daughter had been an equally devout Christian as a child but turned to Islam while at college. She loved church,’ said Mrs Dare in an interview due to be screened tonight as part of a BBC documentary. ‘She had a Bible, she read the Bible. She would sit there and pray and pray and pray.’ Dare, who was born in Nigeria but emigrated to the UK as a child, was originally christened Grace but, says her mother, the 22-year-old changed it after she began attending services at the Lewisham Islamic Centre ...

 Lagos-Port Harcourt based artiste Petrelli releases new dance tune titled Orejo. Listen below and kindly follow on twitter and instagram @Iam_Petrelli for dance previews

 Ha, Emmanuel! Ye should have pulled the shorts down just a tiny little bit more... *sigh*

 Amber Rose showed off her new look on instagram. Almost doesn't look like her. I think I prefer her in her short sexy hair..

 M ay 29th  this year will be a day to remember as former First Lady of Nigeria and mother in-law to the Governor-elect in Niger state, Alhaji Abubakar Sani Bello, Justice Fati Abubakar will administer the oath of office on the Governor-elect and swear him in as Governor.   The Governor-elect is married to Dr (Mrs) Aminat  Sani Bello, the daughter of  General Abdulsalami Abubakar, a former Military Head of State and Justice Fati Abubakar who is General Abubakar’s wife. Justice Fati is by law the most senior judicial officer in the state