Pope Francis Prays In Mosque

Pope Francis today took part in a Muslim prayer with the Grand Mufti of Istanbul on his second leg of his three day visit to Turkey.

Pope Francis was alongside theGrand Mufti side to side today and clasped his hands for a two minute silent prayer in the 17th-century Sultan Ahmet mosque, aiming to show respect for Islam and encourage stronger ties between the two faiths.

May God accept it,” Rahmi Yaran, the Grand Mufti of Istanbul told the pope at the end of the prayer.

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Lil wayne's Daugther Turns 16, Gets a BMW and Ferrari from Dad

Lil Wayne’s daughter celebrated her sweet 16, and the celebration was certainly one fit for a princess. The birthday girl, Reginae Carter, not only partied in lavish style but also received two gifts she didn't dream was coming her way this soon: a BMW and a Ferrari; thanks to her wonderful Dad, Lil wayne.

The bash was held in Atlanta and was attended by high profile celebrities, such as Jacob Latimore, Fantasia, Kandi Burruss, and T.I. and Tiny. Reginae arrived in a horse-drawn carriage donning a Cinderella-like gown, though she changed dresses throughout the night.

The festivities included a private concert held by Nicki Minaj, who regaled the crowd with her remix performance of her hit songs Flawless and Moment 4 Life.

Lil Wayne’s daughter is fast becoming a celebrity in her own right. She is pursuing a musical career herself and is currently signed with the record label Young Money. She currently has released a single titled Mind Goin’ Crazy, which she performed at her own party.

Don jazzy backs Davido after failing to grab an award at CHOMVA14 in 5 nominations

Don Jazzy has backed the 'Aye' hit singer, Davido who after been one of the acts with the highest numbers of nominations with a total of 5 to himself went home with 0 Channel O Music Video Award. But the Mavin Boss Has something to say after the event on one of the award categories; Don jazzy tweeted later: ‘My most gifted video award is Aye by Davido sha. #MyOpinion. He definitely owned 2014. #Okbye’.

Happy moment for Psquare brother as he welcomes first child

A new born baby girl was welcomed to the Okoye's family recently.

Ifeoma Okoye, wife to the elder brother of popular music duo P-square who has been pregnant put to bed on the November 29, 2014.

It's a blessing as Peter and Paul of P-square are now uncles.

The couple are currently in Atlanta, Georgia. They can't be any happier.

Congrats to them

Kano Blast Survivors: In God's House We Saw Hell

As the nation awakes from the ruins of the friday bomding, victims of the blast in kano have been recounting their experience of the sad day.

The Kano Central Mosque had been closed down for the first time in its 400 year old history .

Survivors of the disaster ranging from 13 to 70 years old have recounted their experience.

As they lay on their hospital beds suffering from various degree of pains and recounted their ordeals.

The Chief Imam of Masalacin Nakuka of Naibawa Quarters said that his 32-year-old son, Ahmadu Inuwa, and a neighbor, Malam Mai Tasi, “were seated two rows away from my position”.
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Photos: See the world's largest family - with 181 Family members

He has 39 wives, 94 children, 14 daughters-in-law and 33 grandchildren Respectively. They all live with him in his hotel-like 100-room, four-story house perched among the hills of Baktwang village in the Indian state of Mizoram.

One year, he married ten wives. Two of them sisters. His 39 wives say they are blessed to have him and take turns to share his bed.

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Dallas State of Mind... To Support Dez Bryant

Roc Boys were in the building last night ... when Jay Z hit up MetLife Stadium to watch his newest client, Dez Bryant, tear up the NY Giants ... and even made time to shmooze with Jerry Jones.

Of course, Jay's Roc Nation Sports just signed #88 ... and Dez couldn't be happier about it -- throwing up the Roc Nation sign after both of his touchdowns last night.

Dez is reportedly gunning for one of the biggest contracts in NFL history ... something over the $100 million mark ... and after last night's performance, ya gotta think Jay's more confident than ever that he'll get it.

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Asa Spotted With Grammy Award Winning Singer Lenny Kravitz

Beautiful vocalist, Asa was spotted with multiple Grammy Award winning American singer, Leonard Albert “Lenny Kravitz” .
Asa got to share a photo with the rock singer at his show in Paris.

JAMB Approves 30 CBT Centres In Lagos For 2015 UTME

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) said it had approved 30 computer-based centres for the 2015 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) in Lagos State.

Lagos Coordinator of the Board, Dr Beatrice Okorie said that the development was a great improvement over the previous years when there were only five centres.

She disclosed this when asked about the board’s level of preparedness ahead of next year’s matriculation examination slated for March 4, 2015.

The board, had during the 2014 examination which comprised the Paper Pencil, Computer Based and the Dual Based modes, declared that it was migrating fully to an all computer based test, reports the News

PHOTOS: WTF! Is this Tiwa Savage?

I bet you look olderthan my dead Granny :p

WTF! :) …Hehehe! Tiwa Savage looking older than most of you mates’ grand moms.

The power of makeup that is!

The metamorphosis into an old woman was for her
new “ My Darlin ” music video.

UNBELIEVABLE!! Snake Allegedly Withdraws Cash At Barclays Bank ATM [See Photos]

On Saturday an accident happened in Harare which was very strange, Zimbabwe.

According to the report, a snake slithered to an ATM machine at Barclays Bank, Angwa Street and then entered a car.

Passers-by surrounded the car to get a closer view of the snake and its owner. Others were busy taking photos from the onset and managed to capture pictures of the snake and the car that it later entered.

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Music: Five Star Music wins big award at NMVA 2014...

The 2014 edition of the Naija Music Video Award turned out very successful for Five Star Music as the label grabbed the highest number of awards at the ceremony.

The awards ceremony, which took place on Wednesday, November 26, 2014, at Eko Hotel and Suites, V.I, Lagos saw the music label winning a total number of four awards.

The label defeated Chocolate City, YBNL, HKN Gang, Mavin records and Effyzzie to win the Best Producer award while Five star Music act, Harry a.k.a Mr Songs, won two awards by defeating Yung L (S.O.S), Yemi Alade (Johnny), Davido (Tchelete), Olamide (Eleda Mi O), Mavin (Dorobucci) to win Best Pop Extra video for his song ‘My Story’ and also The Best Contemporary Afro Video for the song ‘Kolombo’, he defeated Skales (Shake Body), VJ Adams (Whatsup), Mr 2kay (Summer Girl), Tee Blaq (Garawa) and Sanni Danja ( Yawa) to win the award .

Limpopo master, Kcee didn’t miss out on the list also as he won The Best Highlife Video for his song, ‘Ogadinma’ defeating Timi Dakolo (Iyawo Mi), Ramsome (Local Boy), Sean Tizzle (Komole), SolidStar (Oluchi) and Ice Prince (Whiskey) in the process....

How I Survived Prostate Cancer, Wole Soyinka Reveals

Prof. Soyinka had prostate cancer for 10 months without letting anyone, it was a conference that he made this known and has advised that people go for regular check up to detect any disease early enough.

“In November, last year, I discovered that I had cancer and I have been treating it. I finished treatment on October 28 and that’s why I’ve come out to tell you this. Many people start looking at you as if you are a ghost; No! It’s not a death sentence and it is curable. I have undergone the treatment and I even have a certificate and medal to show for it, but I don’t normally wear decorations." He Said.

“I want to use myself to encourage others to take whatever test available to them in our limited circumstances here and more importantly to encourage those who are in charge of our health to take the cancer menace seriously,” Soyinka said.

Nine Fleeing Inmates Recaptured in Kogi and neighbouring states.

NIPS-The Nigerian Prisons Service said it had re-arrested nine of the 143 inmates that escaped during the November. Three gunmen attack on Koton Karfe Prison in Kogi State.

Mr Adam Omale-The Controller of Prisons in the state, who disclosed this to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Tuesday in Lokoja, said the prisoners were recaptured in Kogi and neighbouring states.

22 of the fleeing inmates had returned to the prison on their own said by Omale.

He said among those re-arrested were six convicts while the remaining ones were awaiting trial.

He said that the service was on the trail of 113 inmates still on the run, and assured that all of them would soon be recaptured.

The controller also said that the NIPS headquarters in Abuja, the Department of State Services (DSS) and the Police had commenced separate investigations into the incident.

He said the outcome of the investigations would be made public as soon as it was ready so that others can be re-captured Also.

Omale called for speedy completion of work on the new prison facility under construction in Koton Karfe.

He also called for the establishment of another prison facility at Lokoja to reduce the pressure on the Koton Karfe prison. (NAN)

Jumia Black Friday Mega Deals

Jumia Black Friday will produce the most amazing deals ever seen anywhere in Nigeria. On November 28th, see history in the making as Jumia Black Friday Sales gets ready to shatter internet records in Nigeria. All I can say is get your laptops, PC’s, tablets and mobile all data ready in a sale that will have you talking for a while; Christmas couldn’t have had such a perfect start.



Now comes the interesting part, word out there is that on Black Friday Jumia will be selling the iPad Mini at N29,999, Samsung S5 at N41,500, PS4 + Fifa 15 CD at N60,000, the brand new Blackberry Passport at N64,500, Blackberry Z10 phones for N18,200, and the list goes on and on to various electronics, home appliances, fashion and beauty products.



With such amazing prices, guess all you want to know is how? Jumia Black Friday store opens and sales start at Midnight November 28, with star products going live starting at 8am up till 6pm same day, and every hour spectacular deals uploaded to the store. So what’s the secret to grab these amazing deals? Set your reminders, charge your internet devices, Oh! It will serve you well to have fast fingers too.