Monalisa Chinda Marks 40th With Daughter, Mom, Liz Benson and More Celebrites [Photos]

Monalisa Chinda, marked her 40th birthday with friends and colleagues at a private birthday dinner on Saturday, 13 September 2014.

The terrific evening of fine wine, jazz and unlimited joy held at the upscale Villa Medici in Victoria Island, Lagos, Nigeria and also witnessed appointment of Monalisa Chinda as the first Slum2School Ambassador.

Monalisa, a multiple award-winning actress and founder of the Arise Monalisa Foundation, started her day with a charity walk alongside her colleagues where she spearheaded sponsoring 200 less privileged children to school through her foundation.

Eminent personalities that stepped out to celebrate the multi-gifted superstar included Joke Silva, Tonye Cole, Honourable Kingsley Kuku, honourable Joy Okunu, Elizabeth Benson Ameye, Mai Atafo, Uti Nwachukwu, Julius Agwu, AY, Segun Arinze, Rucky Sanda, Ibinabo Fiberesima, Basorge Tariah, Olisa Adibua, Zik Zulu Okafor, Lola Maja-Okojevoh, Patrick & Ireti Doyle, Gloria Ibru amongst others.

Colombian Cycling Team Get Embarassing Camel Toe Padding In New Skin-colored Outfits

The Colombian female cycling team unveiled their new sports kit over the weekend and the pictures immediately went viral. The pictures make it look like the cyclists are all on their periods and using thick sanitary pads, and have been shared over a 50,000 times on Twitter.

The ladies, who are cycling in the Giro Toscana this week, look very happy as they pose in their latest publicity shots and probably didn't see anything wrong with their new kits in the red, nude and yellow team colors.

Everyone understands that cyclists need some padding to prevent chaffing, but it is the nude-color that slashes the kit, that has caused a lot of debate online. That area which contains the padding to protect the ladies groin area during riding, unfortunately gives the ladies camel toe, and looks like their real skin.

Photos - Mercy Johnson Announces Baby Boy At Shower In The US

Purity Okojie is getting a little baby brother! Mercy Johnson announced at her baby shower last weekend that she and husband Prince Odianosen Okojie are expecting a baby boy!

The baby shower which took place in the USA yesterday, had Tchidi Tchikere and wife Nuella who is also pregnant in attendance.

Nuella Njubuigbo Shows Off Baby Bump - Expecting First Child With TChidi TChikere

Nollywood actress Nuella Njubuigbo is expecting her first child together with movie director husband, Tchidi TChikere. The couple had stirred up news a couple of years ago that both had been dating while Tchidi was still married to his ex, actress Sophia Tchikere.

After Tchidi finalized his divorce from ex-wife, Sophia Chikere, with whom he already has 3 sons, he and Nuella had their traditional marriage in March 2014 [see pics].

Congrats to them on the coming baby.

Paris Jackson Pregnant and Engaged at 16? Late MJ's Daughter Spotted With Baby Bump

The pregnancy rumors involving Paris Jackson went viral after fans noted that Michael Jackson's only daughter was spotted carrying a baby bump and toasting with water.

Tabloids and entertainment websites had picked up this rumor, reporting just days after the 16-year-old and her unnamed boyfriend were allegedly shopping around for engagement rings.

The Daily Star first broke out the news, saying that fans claimed to notice a tummy bulge hidden under a loose top from the late King of Pop's teen daughter.

"I saw her at dinner and she twice made a toast drinking water instead of wine. That and the prominent stomach bulge got people talking. It's highly unusual to toast with anything but a full glass of wine," a source told the online tabloid.

The Jackson family spokesperson was immediately contacted to verify the report, but refused to comment and simply said, "I do not comment on her personal life."

Samira Wiley's Lesbian Lover Discovered She's Gay While Writing Orange Is The New Black

Lauren Morelli has known her ex-husband for six years and they had been married five months before she realized she was gay. This happened last year, after she started writing for the award-winning TV show, Orange is the New Black.

The 31-year-old came to this realization after writing about the main characters of the show and their tumultous but lovingly realistic lesbian relationships. She says,

‘In Piper and Alex, I’d found a mouthpiece for my own desires and a glimmer of what my future could look like.’ And she also I realized I was gay in fall 2012, one of my first days on the set.

Doctor Who Survived Ebola Infection From Patrick Sawyer Tells Her Story

Dr. Ada Igonoh was one of the attending doctors at First Consultants Hospital and had seen to Patrick Sawyer while being monitored and overseen by Dr Ameyo Adedovoh, her consultant. Dr Ameyo died several weeks ago from being infected by Patrick Sawyer. Dr Ada Igonoh also got infected but survived. She tells her emotional story of escaping the shadow of death to BellaNaija.

On the night of Sunday July 20, 2014, Patrick Sawyer was wheeled into the Emergency Room at First Consultants Medical Centre, Obalende, Lagos, with complaints of fever and body weakness. The male doctor on call admitted him as a case of malaria and took a full history. Knowing that Mr. Sawyer had recently arrived from Liberia, the doctor asked if he had been in contact with an Ebola patient in the last couple of weeks, and Mr. Sawyer denied any such contact.

He also denied attending any funeral ceremony recently. Blood samples were taken for full blood count, malaria parasites, liver function test and other baseline investigations. He was admitted into a private room and started on antimalarial drugs and analgesics. That night, the full blood count result came back as normal and not indicative of infection.

Peekaboo Surprise - Watch Little Girl's Reaction When Her Dad Shaved His Beard

A bearded father decided to play peekaboo with his little daughter on the day he shaves off his bushy beard. The little girl seems to be pretty upset over over that, and she doesn't seem to recognize the dad…

Funny, this is not the only time this has happened. See the videos below...

Pope Francis Holds Wedding For Couples Who Lived Together Before Marriage, Have Children

Pope Francis has today officiated the wedding of 20 couples at the Vatican, including several couples who had lived together before marriage, or had children out of wedlock.

According to BBC News, one of the couples included in the marriage solemnization ceremony was a man whose previous marriage was annulled getting married to a single mother who had a daughter from a previous relationship.

During the two-hour ceremony, Pope Francis told the couples that marriage was "not an easy road, it's sometimes a contentious trip, but that's life."

He said in his homily that families are "bricks that build society", but also believes that the church should forgive those who have sex outside marriage or who don't obey church teaching to the letter.

Koko Weds Chimaobi - Pre-Wedding Photos And Video Of 10 Days In the Fattening Room

Koko Florence Mayen, Senator Florence Ita-Giwa's daughter, had her traditional marriage to her fiance of a few years, Chimaobi Shawcross Obioha Jnr. yesterday Sept. 13th. First pictures from the traditional wedding are Here.

On Sept. 20th, the couple will be having their white wedding. They already had their pre-wedding photoshoot with a picnic setting back in July at a park in London. Koko and Chimaobi were dressed in vintage mode, and the pictures were made in black and white as well as color.

 The bride and her family also are very proud and close to their efik tradition, and koko was in the fattening room for 10 days prior to her wedding.

See the photos and video below...