PASTOR EA ADEBOYE, OMOTOLA JALADE, PRESIDENT GOODLUCK JONATHAN, OTHERS MAKE NIGERIA MOST POPULOUS COUNTRY ON FACEBOOK IN SUB SAHARAN AFRICA

Pastor E.A. Adeboye, Actress, Omotola Jalade Ekeinde, President Goodluck Jonathan, GTB, MTN, Airtel are some of the brands and important figures who have made Nigeria the most populous country on facebook in Sub Saharan Africa.

With more than 11million users, Nigeria has now surpassed South Africa who used to dominate the list with their 9.4 million users.

Over 66% of Nigerians on Facebook are male, over 5.6 million of both male and female users are under the age of 25. Egypt still retains the number one spot in Africa with over 16.8 million users.

Source: CP Africa

PHOTO: IS FUNKE AKINDELE LAUNCHING A PERFUME LINE?

Well, I'm not really sure about this. It could be two things anyways; it's either a sample from her perfume line or she purposely engraved Jenifa on her favourite perfume. (But why would anyone do that?) If she has created her perfume line then kudos to the award-winning actress.

STYLE STRUCK: CHECK OUT OMOTOLA JALADE'S OUTFIT TO THE MUYIWA GOES TO NOLLYWOOD CONCERT

Nollywood Queen, Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde still knows how to make heads spin. Whether she is attending a premiere, concert, name it, she certainly makes statements with her splendid outfits.

She was a special guest at the Muyiwa goes to Nollywood concert in London last night. And then she appeared in this amazingly gorgeous gown. Oh Yes, she also performed some of her songs.

Photocredit: syncphotosonline.com

SO SOON? USAIN BOLT TO RETIRE IN 2016

Talk about leaving when the ovation is loudest? Six-time Olympic gold medalist, Usain Bolt would hang his boots in the 2016 Olympics Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil after he (hopefully) wins a gold medal in the game.

The 27 year-old world's fastest sprinter told Associated Press (AP), "I think it will be a good time to retire, on top and just been dominating for so long"

He continued, "if I want to be among the greats of (Muhammad) Ali and Pele and all these guys I have to continue dominating until I retire."

IT'S A BOY: YEMI SAX AND WIFE WELCOME FIRST CHILD

Top Nigerian saxophonist Yemi Adeosun a.k.a Yemi Sax and his wife, Sholatayo welcomed the birth of their first child today- an handsome boy. Sholatayo put to bed in the early hours of today at St Georges hospital Lekki, Lagos. Both mother and child are doing fine

Congrats to the couple!

SEE NOTJUSTOK'S TOP 10 MOST GIFTED RAPPERS IN NIGERIA

You have no idea the amount of controversy this list has generated. Top music website, NotJustOk.com released a list of their Top 10 Most Gifted Rappers in Nigeria yesterday. I guess they have their criteria considering it's one of the biggest, if not the biggest music platform in Nigeria.

Some rappers whose names are missing on the list didn't take this lightly and they have taken to social media to express their disappointment.

"Just cause you own a blog doesn't mean you know anything about music. Business and the art of hiphop are two different things. I have to agree with that list….it's a list of rappers. There's a difference between a rapper and an emcee." Jesse Jagz tweeted.

Terry Tha Rapman, "Top Ten most gifted Nigerian rappers without Tha Rapman? I laugh. I inspired MOST of the rappers in that list. Do the Math.

1) Modenine

2) Olamide

3) Phyno

4) M.I

5) Sinzu (Sauce Kid)

6) ShowDemCamp (SDC)

7) Ice Prince

8) Vector

9) Naeto C

10) Reminisce

ACTRESS, KATE HENSHAW TO LAUNCH AUTOBIOGRAPHY THIS MONTH

Renowned Nollywood actress Kate Henshaw will be launching her autobiography on September 17, 2013. Titled, "The World Of an actress-My Story"., thie book revolves around her 18 years journey in the Nigerian Film Industry, struggles and her own view of Nollywood.

"Taking stock of my journey so far and also to show followers of Nollywood the process. Indeed, the book will aslo take Nollywood practitioners down memory lane. It is a book that will make you read to the very last page before you put it down". The Samsung ambassador promised.. She will also be launching her fitness DVD soon.

QUEEN SALAWA ABENI RETURNS IN OYINKANSOLA'S NEW SINGLE

Old school meets new school. . Waka fuji originator, Queen Salawa Abeni is back with a bang.. She recently featured in budding female singer, Oyinkansola's new scintillating single titled. Till Morning..

Produced by Dre Stick, the collaboration which is tagged Waka Hip Hop bridges the gap between the young and old generation of musicians. Till morning will definitely put you in a very good mood and you may end up keeping your music player on repeat mode..

Listen up

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PHOTOS: FOLASHADE ABIOLA, LATE MKO ABIOLA'S DAUGHTER TIES THE KNOT

Folashade Abiola, late politician/philanthropist, MKO Abiola's daughter tied the knot with her long-time fiance Serdan Banjac, lastweek August 31 and September 1.

The ceremony was held at Chateau Cocomar, Houston, Texas, USA. Folashade works as a lawyer with US Treasury while her hubby works for a US Senator.

Source: Linda Ikeji

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