Mo Abudu Celebrates 50th With Mum, Children, VIP Guests And Celebrities [Official Photos]

Mo and Children

The Executive Chairman and CEO of EbonyLife TV, Africa’s first Global Black Entertainment and Lifestyle network, Mo Abudu, celebrated her 50th birthday on Saturday, 13 September 2014 at the grand ball room Oriental hotel, Lagos.

Notable Nigerians were present to celebrate with this woman of substance, inspiration and a beacon of hope to many, as she attains this milestone in her exceptional and eventful life.

The black tie and glam event started with red carpet from 6pm. The event was tagged "Mo@ 50...Celebrating Sisterhood" with the aim of celebrating women of distinction in different categories of life and business. 10 categories of unsung heroes were awarded for their quiet but extraordinary and exemplary achievements.

Pregnant Alicia Keys Throws ‘Coming to America’ Birthday Party For Husband Swizz Beatz

Pregnant Alicia Keys showed she's definitely the chosen queen as she threw her husband Swizz Beatz a lavish “Coming To America” themed birthday bash.

Swiss Beatz's 36th birthday is September 13th, but the singer surprised him by making him king at the early dinner party complete with African dancers, plush thrones and a royal court that included his mother, father and grandmother.

To top it off, Alicia gave a grand reenactment of the “She’s Your Queen to Be” scene from the film.

Celeb guests at the soiree included DMX, Lala Anthony, Carmelo Anthony and Swizz Beatz ex-wife Mashonda, along many more family and friends.

See more pics below...

Toyin Aimakhu Celebrates Birthday With New Photoshoot

Toyin Aimakhu Johnson went into the studio today for some pictures to commemorate her latest birthday. Her husband and friends showered her with cakes and goodwill messages.

Her husband, Adeniyi Johnson wrote, "HAPPY BIRTHDAY 2 D woman of my life, my love, my wings, my joy, my friend & sister, mum & WIFE God bless ur new age"

Wishing her many more blessed years.

#HappyBirthdayBeyonce - Social Media Goes Crazy For Beyonce's 33rd Birthday

#HappyBirthdayBeyonce and #Beyday has been trending on Twitter since midnight and the #beyhive is not slowing down as their Queen Bey turns 33 today, Sept 4. Happy Beyday to her :)

See some of the favorite pictures of Beyonce shared by her super fans.

Alaafin Of Oyo And His 4 Wives Celebrate Birthday Together - Poster Family For Polygamy?

The Alaafin of Oyo Kingdom, Oba Lamidi Olayiwola Adeyemi, with his four beautiful wives were all together as he celebrated his 76th birthday in London on Sunday, 31st August, 2014.

A photo of them at the airport last weekend while leaving Nigeria went viral on the internet as many commenters wondered how they have managed to live together, and some attributing their harmony either to a facade on the part of the women, or because the man has enough money for all.

What do you think? Do you know of many polygamous families where there appears to be such peace and accord?

More photos from the party and at the airport below....

#BlackMamba - Lakers Celebrate Kobe Bryant At 36

Kobe Bryant is an American NBA player for the Los Angeles Lakers and he turns 36 today. The hashtag #BlackMamba is currently trending on Twitter flagged off by his team's and followed up by his millions of fans.

Stella Damasus Shares Sweet Message As Her Daughter Turns 15

Stella Damasus has been campaigning for a petition to present a posthumous award of bravery to Dr. Ameyo Adadevoh, the Nigerian doctor who died of Ebola.

But the beautiful actress took time off to celebrate her daughter who turns 15 today. She wrote;

My baby Isabel is 15 today. Wow! How time flies. I thank God for counting me worthy to give me such a wonderful gift like Isabel. She is beautiful, kind, very patient, extremely understanding, a fantastic friend, amazingly talented and skilled, and a lover of God. Isabel has been like a mother to me especially those nights of doubts filled with tears, fear and worry. Thank you for all you are to me and the rest of the family. I am so proud of you. Love you babes. Happy birthday.

Omotola's First Son Celebrates 16th Birthday In South Africa

Omotola Jalade, her husband and children are all currently in South Africa and vacation, and today makes an extra special day as her first son MJ celebrates his 16th birthday surrounded by family.

The proud mom shared pictures from the small event to mark the day, saying;

Happy birthday @iamcaptaine may your talent take you before kings. We love you dearly. Happy sweet #16 . With love Mimi, dad,mickyboy,moi and princess. #africanyoungestmusicproducer #africasyoungestmusicproducer

Toke Makinwa Celebrates Husband Maje Ayida With Sweet Birthday Message And House Party

Toke Makinwa threw a small private house party last night to celebrate her husband Maje Ayida on his birthday. She also shared sweet message to him on Instagram;

Maddest house party...... Still going on, thank you all that came thru tonight. Happy Birthday to my husband, Each day with you reminds me of God's promise that he is faithful. I have seen you grow baby, thank you got being my Support system, my friend, lover and all a girl can ask for. I love you Majestic, my dark chocolate. No one understands us like we, thank you for everything. Your wifey @majeayida

Oge Okoye Celebrates Daughter's 4th Birthday [Photos]

Oge Okoye is one happy mother as her young daughter adds another year. As she celebrated her princess, the actress wrote on Instagram...

Happy birthday my sweet cutie from my womb..she is 4 yrs today. I pray God blesses you with wisdom, continuous good health,understanding, wealth, more love in your being..God will make all things bright and shinny for u my darling damsel..Love u so big...to the moon..touching the stars and back baby.Stay glam cutie. Kisses.

Check out the lovely Cinderella birthday cake below...

Michelle Obama Shares Loving Message To Barack Obama For His Birthday

President Barack Obama is celebrating his birthday today and his beautiful wife, First Lady Michelle Obama took to her social media pages to wish him a good one.

She shared the sweet photo above and tagged it;

Happy Birthday to the man who always makes me proud. Thank you for your friendship, honesty and compassion. I will love you always. -mo

Uche Pedro of Bellanaija Celebrates 30th Birthday In Style With Husband And Friends

Uche Pedro doesn't like the limelight but for her 30th birthday, she threw a small intimate dinner for close family and friends with her husband Bode Pedro right by her side.

RML wishes her many more blessed and inspired years.

Couple Love - Kanu Nwankwo and Wife Amarachi Celebrate His 38th Birthday

Former Nigerian footballer, Kanu Nwankwo celebrated his 38th birthday yesterday, and his wife and mother of his three beautiful children [see pics], threw him a private family dinner with a small cake.

The happy birthday boy posted the above photo of him and his wife Amarachi Nwankwo posing with the cake, writing,

"Thanks, God bless. Yes am Happy.Thanks for All your wishes may God bless u All. Hope u will join me to eat my birthday cake?"

Stella Damasus Shares New Pictures - Celebrates Daniel Ademinokan on his Birthday

Stella Damasus has just shared these new pictures showing off her new hair and ever-cute face.

The actress and activist also celebrated her friend and business partner, Daniel Ademinokan on his birthday, sharing some photos from the intimate family get-together they had to mark the day.

Some of her fans are still asking, are those engagement or wedding rings. I doubt they are.

More photos below...

Jennifer Lopez Posts No Makeup Photo In Bathtub Before Her 45th Birthday Party

Some say Jennifer Lopez can't look like this at 45, and that maybe some Instagram filters are lending a helping hand.

But if truly JLo looks this flawless without makeup, then whatever she is doing, she should keep it up!

Later that evening, Jennifer Lopez shared another selfie from her birthday party in New York, writing, "Let the games begin! #itsmyparty #funtimes #birthdaygirl #aintnuthingbutanumber".

Age ain't nothing but a number indeed. Happy birthday to JLo!

Nollywood Director Fidelis Duker Celebrates His Wife of 19 Years On Her Birthday

Today I celebrate with gratitude and praise to the almighty God that about 19 years ago I met this beautiful, ageless, committed, loving, caring, God fearing, lover of her children, home maker, a wife to emulate by women, patient, focused, determined, discerning mind, ambitious, courageous and most importantly the women who redefined my life as a man. Today she adds another year and my prayer for her is good health, success and may more Divine years to serve God and be there for her family and her generation. Happy birthday Temitope Duker "Aya Duker"

 Happy birthday Temitope!

Omoni Oboli Writes Her Man Crush and Husband The Sweetest Birthday Message Ever

"My first ever #MCM is guess who? You guessed right! My crush to end all crushes! @nnamdioboli Happy birthday babe! I love you forever! I could never have found someone more suited to me! Somewhere in my youth or childhood, I must have done something good!...scratch that! It's only by God's grace! I celebrate my hero today! My lover, friend, business partner, manager, baby daddy, spiritual leader. I could go on and on but we have to get ready for the birthday groove! Lol. #IcelebrateNnamdiOboli #happybirthdayboo"

Omoni Oboli wrote the above on her Instagram yesterday to celebrate her husband for Man Crush Monday which coincided with his birthday. So sweet, right? Happy birthday to him :)

Dbanj's Girlfriend Adama Indimi Joins The Family As Dbanj's Mother Marks Her 61st Birthday

D'Banj's mum, Mrs Florence Oyebanjo is celebrating her 61st birthday today and she is spending it with her closest family.

Above is a picture with the men - her husband, her sons, D'Banj, Kayswitch and son in law, Dotun - the two babies are her grandchildren from Dotun and Kayswitch.

Below is mama with the ladies - her sister, her two daughters and her son's girlfriends - Kayswitch's baby mama and Dbanj's rumoured love interest, Adama Indimi.

Happy birthday to her.

Wizkid And Tania Omotayo All Loved Up at His 24th Birthday Party?

First, Tania shared a photo of the two of them in bed, now official photos from Wizkid's 24th birthday which held last Wednesday show the two lovebirds can't get their hands off each other. Or maybe they can :)

Maybe he's just feeling his old age like Tania joked, but Wizkid looked a little subdued at the party.

Wizkid was joined for his birthday by colleagues in the music industry including Banky W, Skales, Shaydee, Eniola Badmus, Timaya, Tee Billz, Fade Ogunro, Stephanie Coker, Maria Okanrende, DJ Caise, and Ice Prince.

Linda Ejiofor Celebrates Birthday With Beverly Naya, Gideon Okeke and Other Actors on Tinsel Set

Actress Linda Ejiofor marked her birthday on Wednesday 16th July and celebrated it on the set of Tinsel with fellow actors Beverly Naya, Gideon Okeke, Chuks and Wale Ojo. She wrote on her IG Page;

"I may not have everything my heart desires, but am still thankful for a new day added to my life. Thankful for all God has done, what he is about to do and what he will forever do in my life .Happy birthday to me #TurnUp #TurnDown #TurnInsideOut #TurnUpsideDown #BirthdayGirl #CanceriansRock #MyDay #NothingCanRuinThisDay #Cheers"