Beyonce's dad reveals he had no idea singer was pregnant until Instagram news

Beyoncé didn't tell her dad she was expecting twins. The superstar singer revealed on her Instagram account on Wednesday that she and husband Jay Z are expecting twins and the news came as much of a shock to her father Mathew Knowles as it did her fans.

Mathew, who teaches entertainment industry courses at Texas Southern University, explained on The Insider:

"I was shocked. Let me tell you what happened. I got a first text, and I was like, 'Why is this person saying congratulations?'

Alleged thief beaten up after trying to steal cash and iPhone in Delta State (photos)

A man tried to steal the sum of N10k and iPhone from an early morning traveller at a park in Delta State on Wednesday, February 1st. The attempt proved unsuccessful as he was caught and beaten up by angry mob. See another photo after the cut...

Photos: 106 year old Brazilian granny gets engaged to her 66 year old beau

Love is blind! Brazilian pensioner, Valdemira Rodrigues de Oliveira is believed to be the world's oldest person to get engaged after she said 'yes' to her 66 year old lover Aparecido Dias Jacob in a ceremony last Saturday. The lovebirds defied doctors' ban to go ahead with the engagement.
Medics had assessed their health and age and warned the duo, known as Valda and Jaco, would not be able to cope with living on their own.

Another youth corper dies in Bayelsa state orientation camp

A corps member identified as Jumoke who was in platoon 8 at Kaiama grammar school in Kolokuma LGA, Bayelsa state, has died. The state camp director, Mrs Loto officially broke the news to the corps members this afternoon as she pleaded with them not to hide their ill health as it is those who are alive that can serve the nation.

In November 29th, 2016, a corps member, Miss Elchi Chiyerom also died at the Kaiama camp, Bayelsa State due to ill health.

I've never met a hater whose life I wish I had '- Gabrielle Union says as she shows off hot body for Women's Health

Hollywood star, Gabrielle Union who covers the March edition of Women's Health Magazine says she doesn't envy the 'haters'. The 44 year old actress who showed off her sexy body explained:

'Mean girls become mean women, and mean guys. This is not gender specific…it’s just mean people. We live in this age of where everyone is trying to "out-snark" everyone…but the reality is, mean people have low self-esteem.

Nordstrom drops Ivanka Trump brand from its luxury department store

Nordstrom has revealed that they will stop carrying Ivanka Trump's fashion brand. This comes after the Grab Your Wallet campaign, which called for shoppers to boycott retailers that carry Ivanka Trump or Donald Trump goods.
The department store chain which offers thousands of brands revealed that they decided to remove Ivanka's brand from their site due to poor sales.

ASCAP recognizes Wizkid as the writer of Drake's 'One Dance'

It has been revealed that Wizkid wrote Drake's first billboard number one hit ''One Dance' The American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers officially congratulated him.

N1.2bn fraud: Court grants former Minister of FCT, Bala Mohammed’s son N100m bail

Justice Nnamdi Dimgba of the Federal High Court sitting in Maitama, Abuja has granted Shamsudeen Bala, son of a former Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Senator Bala Mohammed N100 million bail and has ordered that he be remanded in Kuje prison pending the perfection of his bail terms which includes two sureties in the sum of N50million each.

Frank Lampard enjoys post-retirement dinner with his wife and daughter

Former Chelsea midfielder, and English football legend, Frank Lampard took to his IG page to share a photo of him having dinner with his wife, Christine, and his daughter, hours after announcing his retirement from professional football on Instagram. He captioned the post:

'The benefits of retirement! Times with my 3 girls. Happy birthday to my beautiful wife @christinelbleakley

Meghan Markle has moved in with Prince Harry

Friends of Prince Harry and his actress girlfriend Meghan Markle have said the pair are 'taking things to the next level and practically living together'. This comes after the couple were spotted hand-in-hand after enjoying a dinner date at Soho House, the private members' club in West London where they met last year.

The 35-year-old actress has reportedly 'virtually moved in' to Prince Harry's cottage in Kensington Palace in recent weeks, according to one friend.

Legal separation documents surface as Toke Makinwa's ex-husband, Maje Ayida employs top lawyers in Nigeria and in the UK

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A drastic turn of the tide is imminent, following the emergence of incontrovertible evidence strongly indicating that Toke Makinwa’s account in her book “On Becoming” is not all there is to know about events leading up to her separation from her erstwhile husband Maje Ayida and that her book is nothing but an exaggerated fabrication.

Photos/video: African woman murdered in India during argument over payment for sex

An African woman said to be a commercial sex worker was brutally stabbed to death by a young man allegedly over a trivial row at her house in Kothanur, Bengaluru, India in the early hours of Thursday, February 2nd.

The deceased identified as Florence Nakayaki from Uganda, had met Ishan, a student and native of Himachal Pradesh, at MG Road and later took him to her house in Thimmegowda layout allegedly for sexual favours after he promised to pay her Rs. 5,000.

Actor, Saint Obi shares lovely new photos

He shared the new photos on social media this morning. See more after the cut...

Piers Morgan disagrees with Trump on 'extreme vetting' for refugees

Piers Morgan who is very good friends with Donald Trump thinks vetting of refugees should not be the President's only concern.

Morgan obviously thinks Trump should also consider vetting the purchase of guns. He took to his Twitter account to address the President, saying;

Chelsea star Frank Lampard retires from football with lengthy statement "At 38 I feel now is the time"

English football legend, Frank Lampard has announced his retirement from football at the ripe age of 38, after playing professional football for the last 21 years. Lampard first started his career at West Ham, before enjoying the best spell of his career at Chelsea, before joining New York City Football Club and Man City on loan.

 Lampard, who scored over 300 goals in his career, announced his retirement on Instagram saying:
'After 21 incredible years, I have decided that now is the right time to finish my career as a professional footballer.

"No govt has the right to repress citizens"- Oby Ezekwesili reacts to ban of Feb. 6 protest in Lagos

Former Minister of Education, Oby Ezekwesili, has reacted to the Lagos state police command proposed ban of the February 6th protest in Lagos State. See more of her tweets after the cut...

'Every time Beyonce does something, I realise how dumb blacks are' - Singer, Ntsiki Mazwai says

South African singer, Ntsiki Mazwai has taken to her Twitter page to label Africans 'dumb' and 'starstruck' over the overwhelming reaction they expressed after Beyonce's pregnancy announcement. Wednesday, February 1, 2017, millions of fans across the World, flooded social media platforms with congratulatory messages after the American singer announced that she was expecting a set of twins.

An unpleasant Ntsiki, in a series of tweets, also lashed out at the media for distracting people from more important issues than Beyoncé's pregnancy news. See her tweets after the cut....

First photos of Julius Agwu, as he returns to social media

Ace comedian, Julius Agwu who was off social media supposedly due to health reasons, made a return back six days ago with a message of gratitude to his fans and others who prayed for him. He has now shared a video of himself on Instagram...See that after the cut...

What lawsuit? Toke Makinwa continues to promote her book, 'On Becoming' on social media

It has been revealed that the estranged husband of Media personality/author, Toke Makinwa, Maje Ayida, has filed a law suit against her demanding that she stops the sale of the bestseller book that exposed their marriage, which was released in November 2016 and copies sold should be retrieved. (Read more here)

Toke Makinwa, who definitely has her legal team ready, is however promoting the book even more on social media and is currently on a promotional tour in Ghana.

Photo: Woman asks for spider man cake, see what she got

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Oh my! See what this lady wore as earrings

No words...

Photos: Chichi Igbo shows off her rock hard abs

 Footballer, Chichi Igbo shared some hot photos of her firm abs. Another photo after the cut..

Stunning Taraji Henson, Jennifer Lopez, Kate Moss, Jessica Chastain and Donatella on the cover W magazine

Stunning Taraji Henson, Jennifer Lopez, Donatella, Kate Moss and Jessica Chastain are the cover ladies for W magazine. More photos after the cut...

Lagos Police arrests man for tying employee's hands and legs and transporting him to Abuja on a Hilux

Officers of the Lagos state Police Rapid Response Squad RRS, arrested a man for dehumanizing an employee of his by tying his hands and legs to the back and transporting him to Abuja on Hilux.‎ What a heartless man. Read the full story after the cut...

Amber Rose flaunts her curves in bikini as she continues her vacation in Hawaii

Model Amber Rose put her sexy curves on display in a bikini as she enjoyed her vacation in Honolulu, Hawaii. See more photos after the cut...

Photos: Woman gives birth to frog-like creature in Zimbabwe

Precious Nyathi, 36, from the village of Gokwe in north-west Zimbabwe gave birth to a frog-like creature after eight months of pregnancy. The baby died not long after in Gokwe District Hospital and was taken home following which the elders instructed that the creature should be burnt in public. The woman's husband, Mr Nomore, 39, who was not present at the time the wife gave birth was perplexed at the sight of the newborn.

Actress Georgina Onuoha shares throwback photos of her kids and ex-husband

Georgina Onuoha shared this beautiful throwback photos with her daughters and her ex-husband. More photos after the cut..

Donald Trump changes black history month to African American history month

Every U.S. President since 1976 had designated February as Black History Month ...but Trump has changed it to National African American History month. Below is how TMZ reported it

A senior administration official tells TMZ, after meeting with African American leaders, he believed the consensus was that the term "black" is outdated, and the more appropriate way to refer to the community is "African American.

"You shall hold your peace" Toke Makinwa reacts to lawsuit against her filed by her estranged ex-husband

Maje Ayida has sent his lawyers to his estranged ex-wife, Toke Makinwa over her tell-all book which he described as 'fabricated lies' and asked her to withdraw them. Toke Makinwa who is currently Ghana promoting the book just shared the message, "The Lord shall fight for you, and you shall hold your peace" on her Instagram page. This seems to be in reaction to the lawsuit.

Rihanna gets excited when she sees singer Mariah Carey in her Fenty Puma

Riri shared the excitement of Mariah Carey wearing her Fenty Puma shoes on her page, Mariah Carey responds. Read Mariah's response after the cut...