Gay Couple Sentenced To 14 Years In Jail For Getting Married

Thrown into jail for 14 years under Malawi’s anti-gay laws, Tiwonge Chimbalanga has no regrets about the marriage ceremony that became a symbol of Africa’s intolerance toward homosexuality.

In the first press interview since being granted asylum in South Africa, the 24-year-old, who was freed amid global pressure, urged more Malawians to come out from the shadows as the country’s ban on same-sex relationships eases.

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Nelson Mandela Has Lung Infection – South African Govt

South Africa’s first black President Nelson Mandela has a lung infection but is responding to treatment, South African government said Tuesday, as the revered anti-apartheid icon spent his fourth day in hospital. 

This is the first time officials have revealed why Mr Mandela, 94, was rushed to a military hospital in the capital, Pretoria, on Saturday.

Nigeria’s World Trade Centre To Open In 2013

“The FCT Administration is partnering with the Churchgate Group to build one of the gigantic structures in Africa – the World Trade Centre”, the Minister of FCT, Bala Mohammed announced this at the construction site of the project in Abuja during inspection by the media and the civil society on day 3 of the National Good Governance Tour.

Chris Brown To Perform In Lagos, 22nd of December

American pop star Chris Brown is set to storm Lagos on the 22nd of December 2012 for a pre-christmas show.
On Saturday Dec22, Chris Brown will be performing live at Eko Hotel Hall in VictoriaIsland, Lagos.
After his Barbados tour with his girlfriend, Rihanna he is set to fly to Nigeria for the performance of his life.

CLOSE FRIEND: Enebeli Elebuwa Commited Suicide

Days after the sad news of the demise of Nollywood actor Enebeli Elebuwa in an Indian Hospital was received, a source which claims to be a close friend of the deceased has said he committed suicide.

The source believes his friend committed suicide after suffering stroke for months and losing all hope in living.

The source said, after they learnt of the death of fellow actor Pete Eneh, the actor contacted his friend and spoke the following words to him

3 Million Condoms To Be Distributed For Calabar Festival

Cross River State Agency for the Control of HIV and AIDS has acquired more than three million condoms for distribution at the Christmas Carnival village in Calabar.

Woman abandons 3-month-old baby inside ‘Keke NAPEP’

A commercial tricycle (Keke NAPEP) operator at Upper Iweka in Onitsha, Anambra State, Samuel Nwigwe, has said he found a three-month-old baby abandoned in his tricycle at the weekend.

Nwigwe said he had closed for the day and was relaxing at a bar near Chukwudi Motor Park when he found the baby.

Beyonce's $50 million Pepsi Deal

The rich tend to get richer, and Pepsi proved this proverb true by inking Beyonce to a multi-million dollar deal. The New York Times reports the soft drink company will pay the pop star $50 million to be the face of their marquee product.

PHOTOS: Psy Shakes Hands with President Obama at Sunday Concert

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President Barack Obama shakes hands with South Korean musician Psy next to host Conan O'Brien, and performer Scotty McCreery during the "Christmas in Washington" concert at the National Building Museum on December 9, 2012 in Washington, D.C.

PHOTOS: P Square getting ready for X -Mas

`Nigerian Accent Is The 5th Sexiest In The World’ - CNN

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Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala's Mother Kidnapped

PROF. Kanene Okonjo,  mother of the Minister of Finance, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, was on Sunday abducted at the gate of the palace of the traditional ruler of Ogwashi-Uku, Delta State, Prof. Chukwuka Okonjo, who is her husband.

“I’m Tired, Disgusted and Angry with Nollywood” – Emeka Ike

For those wondering why his face has been scarce in movies, popular act and Nollywood’s lover boy actor, Emeka Ike, has finally let the cat out of the bag.

Emeka recently in an interview said he’s presently angry with Nollywood. And as a result, he’s temporarily quitting acting in a bid to ‘strategize’.

PHOTO OF THE DAY: Timaya’s Daughter And Baby Mama

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Iyanya and Annie Idibia covers december Issue of Red Sheet Magazine

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PHOTOS from Keri Hilson's Birthday

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PHOTOS: 8-Year-Old girl wins Nigeria’s Got Talent

Amarachi presented with her N10m cheque

The winner of the first-ever Nigeria’s Got Talent has emerged! Her name is Amarachi Uyanne and she’s just eight years old!!
Amarachi, a dancer from Benin City, Edo State, dusted off competition from nine other contestants and was crowned winner in front of a studio audience today, Saturday, December 8, 2012 at the grand finale held at Bamako Studios, Ikeja, Lagos.

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How I Made My Billions – Mrs Folorunsho Alakija, World’s Richest Black Woman

A Nigerian billionaire oil tycoon, Fashion designer and philanthropist who is worth at least $3.3 billion, 61-year-old Folorunsho Alakija, was born into a wealthy, polygamous Nigerian family.

In the early 80s, Alakija quit her job and went on to study Fashion design in England, returning to Nigeria shortly afterwards to start Supreme Stitches, a premium Nigerian fashion label, selling high-end Nigerian clothing to fashionable wives of military bigwigs and society women.

Drogba spends £800000 on rings for Chelsea team-mates

Didier Drogba has given his former Chelsea team-mates commemorative rings to honour their Champions League victory - just 24 hours after they were knocked out of the competition.
The Stamford Bridge favourite presented the gifts at a dinner in London where he is training with the club in preparation for the Africa Cup of Nations.

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PHOTOS from Goodluck Jonathan Brother’s Burial; President spotted crying

Touchingly, President Goodluck Jonathan was very emotional yesterday December 7, at the burial his younger brother, Meni Innocent Jonathan.

The president fought back tears during the burial procession for Meni who died November 20.

PHOTO See Rihanna as a 15year old girl

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How Nollywood Veteran Actor, Enebeli Elebuwa Died

Enebeli Elebuwa, one of Nigeria’s most popular actors lost his hard fought battle against stroke on Tuesday. He gave up in a hospital in India after efforts to restore him to good health in Nigeria had failed. He had battled the partial stroke for more than one year.

NEW VIDEO: TENIIM - TONIGHT

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Born Isa Tenimu yahaya from Kogi state Nigeria. His father a retired army officer. Started music career with a group in the 90s called the strangers known with the hit song called OGOGORO.

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More PHOTOS from Miss Bum Bum Pageant Brazil

The Miss Bum Bum Pageant is only in its second year. But  like the rear ends it celebrates  the cheeky contest is already grabbing the attention of the notoriously butt-loving Brazilians lool.

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From Nollywood: Tribute To Enebeli Elebuwa continue

Veteran Nollywood actor, Enebeli Elebuwa, died at the New Delhi hospital in India after battling with a prolonged aliment. The news of his death is coming at a time when the film industry is still mourning the death of another Nollywood actor, Pete Eneh.

Despite still being shaken, Nollywood stakeholders have sent condolence messages to his family. Elebuwa was married with four kids.

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VIDEO: Rescue Dogs taught how to Drive a Car

Three rescue dogs in New Zealand have been taught how to drive a car.

Monty, Porter and Ginny have learned the skills to prove how intelligent dogs can be, in an attempt to encourage more potential owners to come forward.

PHOTO: Meet the First White Nigerian” to take part in NYSC

Mohammed Jammal AKA ‘White Nigerian’ is a 25 year old graduate with both a Bachelors and Masters Degree in Global Management from London Metropolitan Universityand Regents Business School London. He was born in the City of Jos, Plateau State where he completed his secondary school.