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Tuface Idibia and Annie Macaulay set to get married

The couple got married at a registry in 2012 but now they are already making plans for their white wedding soon, thanks to Kendra Etufunwa’s tweet.

Baby in womb grasps doctor's finger

During a C-section in Arizona, one proud papa snaps a photo of his unborn daughter holding the doctors' hand.


It's hauntingly beautiful. Unborn Naveah Atkins reaches out of her mother's womb and holds the finger of the doctor performing her C-section delivery. Mom Alicia says, "He showed it to me and I was like, 'Oh my gosh this is amazing.'"

Few lives will be as well documented as little Naveah's. Her mother's a professional photographer. However, it was her dad, randy, who snapped the pic. Randy says, "The doctor called me over and said, 'Hey, she's grabbing my finger', so I ran over there and just grabbed the shot, and I was just in awe looking at it, it was such an amazing picture."

The Auditions Are Over: Nigerian Idol Selects Its Top 90!

After months of intense searching, the curtains have drawn on the first phase of Nigeria’s biggest music reality show, Nigerian Idol. The last two days of auditions saw the show hit the bottomless talent pools of Benin city and Lagos giving fans some of the most exciting auditions of the show yet. And now auditions are over, the tension is building as  Idol moves to the next stage of the competition that is always make or break for many hopefuls—the elimination rounds.

“The competition is beginning to unfold as the best of the lot go head to head,” said Tiwa Medubi, the Nigerian Idol project manager. “The grit and tenacity that the contestants show is unbelievable and you cannot help but watch to see what happens next. These contestants leave absolutely nothing to chance; they believe that they are the next Nigerian Idol and it is just spectacular to watch and listen to them all give it their best shot.”

Gunmen attack police station in northern Nigeria

Heavily armed gunmen killed four people in an attack Thursday that burnt a police station and a government building in a northeastern Nigerian town, police said.

The gunmen attacked the police station in the town of Song near the border with Cameroon and engaged soldiers and police officers in a shootout.

EVENT: RAP CONECT CONCERT 2

Party profs Entertainment in conjunction with Estol props Media presents Rap conect concert 2, Rap conect is a Rap musical Show aimed at showcasing the talent of rap artistes who are making waves in the industry, and give upcoming rap artist the opportunity to connect with major rap heads in the country. 

The Event which would hold on the 19^th of Jan 2013 at Club Paper 274 Ajose adeogun street victoria island Lagos, Cypher Carpet starts 5pm.

Artistes billed to perform include  VECTOR, EVA, SASHA, ILLBLISS, TERRY THA RAPMAN, PHYNO, PHENOM, TESHCARTER, SDC, COCO ICE, BEAZY,ICEBERG SLIM, REMINISCE, LOOSE KAYNON, SERIKI, EFA, POE, SUSPEKT, ZEE, PRYSE, UZIKWENDU,SINA RAMBO,  BLINK, JYHBO,KZED  and many more. Official Cypher DJs are DJ jimmy jatt and DJ Smooth.

Tickets are available at Beer Hugz (ikeja city mall), Swe bar (Onikan city mall), Domino Store (Ozone Cinema) and can also be purchased online at www.naijaticketshop.com for =N=2000 Regular =N=5000 VIP. The Event is proudly Supported By Club Paper,SE13 multimedia,  Wali Apparels, Kiss Mix,  Niidasat,  Motbensonz solution .

Media partners are Billboard 9ja, Soundcity, ONTV , Views and Tunes, Acada Magazine , Primetime Africa, Reel Radio, Campus on TV , jimmy’s jump off, Nigezie and City people Magazine . For more info about this event follow us on twitter @Rapconect or Facebook  www.facebook.com/rapconect

British movie producer escape sentence in Uganda for gay issues

A Ugandan court has dismissed the case against a British theatre producer who faced two years in jail for staging a play about homosexuality.

British theatre producer David Cecil was arrested for staging a play about a gay man despite a temporary ban by Uganda's media authorities. 

David Cecil was charged with "disobeying lawful orders" from Uganda's media council after performances of the play went ahead despite intervention from the regulators.

Did Rihanna and Chris Brown spend New Year’s Day together in bed?

The Barbadian beauty and her ex-beau each posted a photo online showing the same black-and-white comforter. The pair also spent Christmas day together, taking in a Knicks-Lakers game at Los Angeles' Staples Center.

Rihanna posted this photo on New Year's Day. 'Good morning! Still haven't slept lol,' she wrote.

Goodluck Jonathan’s 2015 Presidential Campaign Posters Out

President Goodluck Jonathan’s Presidential campaign posters for 2015 out already in 2013

Fire wrecks havoc at Ikoku spare part market in PH city

Fire on New Year’s day destroyed five houses near the Ikoku spare parts market in Port Harcourt, capital of Nigeria’s oil producing state of Rivers.

According to witnesses, the fire started about 10.00 a.m. on Tuesday at the dump site of the market in Gambia Street, Port Harcourt destroying disused cars and other spare parts at the dump site and later spread to surrounding buildings. Residents and store owners were seen evacuating their goods and belongings from buildings near the raging fire.

Fire fighters from the Agip Oil Company responded to distress call to put out the fire.