Idris Elba - Humble Beginnings, Being Divorced and The Paternity Test That Showed a Son Wasn't His

Idris Elba looks amazing on the cover of the latest GQ magazine where he talks about a lot of different things. His work as one of the best known black actors in Hollywood has been cemented this year with Pacific Rim, and the forthcoming Mandela for which some believe he'll be nominated for the Oscars. But beyond his work, Idris also gets personal, talking about his background and the two women that have defined his attitude to relationships. Read some excerpts below...

Marriage Avowals - Audu Maikori on Meeting his Wife, Dr Zel and Putting God in His Marriage

Audu Maikori doesn't like being called a Celebrity but that is exactly what he is. As the CEO of one of the most prominent music labels in Nigeria, he definitely has a large following. What many may not know is that he's a married man. Audu Maikori granted an interview to Love and Words blog about many things including his marriage of five years to Dr Zel Maikori. Here are some excerpts...

Nollywood Actress Rita Nzelu Launches Her Movies, International Games and International Attack on DVD

Rita Nzelu and Husband

Rita Nzelu was one of the very first Nollywood actors, and has been in movies as early as 1995. She however, has been quite scarce on the scene after she relocated to the UK and decided to concentrate on her personal life. Finally, she is back to the movies, and this time she's not only acting but producing too. Her first project was International Games and International Attack, directed by Tchidi Tchikere, which premiered last year and is now out on DVD.

Efya's Best In Me - Music Video Romance

Efya is one of my favorite Ghanaian musical talents and this song continues her run with great songs and wonderful videos too. Sarkodie plays Efya's love interest in 'Best In Me'. Enjoy.

Maternity Style - Pregnant Halle Berry Counting Down the Days to Baby

Halle Berry's baby boy is due any day now and she's still finding stylish ways to dress her bump. In this outfit, a black fedora hat gives her black maxi skirt and draped gray top a chic edge.

Quote of the Day - Cheating Isn't a Mistake, It's a Choice

So true.

Emeka Ossai and Wife, Jumai, Celebrate Their Twins First Birthday

Emeka Ossai and Wife, Jumai, waited five years after marriage before she became pregnant with twins. They had the babies last year and it is one year since them. The happy family threw a small party with friends and family to celebrate the happy day for the twins, Jude and Judith. More pictures of the twins below...

This is Probably the Most Unique Skelewu Dance You'll Ever See

Some of you may have seen this Skelewu Dance video, I'm just seeing it now and the girl dancing has just raised the bar for contortionists in my opinion. Having just concluded America's Got Talent on the TV here, I think she should probably considering getting into a talent hunt show, lol..

Couple Love - Chimamanda Adichie and Ivara Esege

Chimamanda Adichie, award winning writer, has been happily married to Ivara Esege, a medical doctor, for several years now. She describes him as Nigerian, American and British, and they divide their time between Nigeria and America. Chimamanda is a self proclaimed feminist, and while most Nigerians have a distorted view of the word, and the opinion that feminists are man-haters, that is of course not true. The above picture was taken at the last Farafina Literary Evening in Lagos. Another picture below...

8-Months Pregnant And Still Lifting Heavy Weights - Lee-Ann Ellison and the CrossFit Debate

Lee-Ann Ellison is a mother to two children, and expecting her third. She is also a fitness fan, and in particular, CrossFit - the use of diverse heavy weights, including that of the body to keep the body in optimal shape. Lee-Ann sparked off controversy when she shared a picture of her still lifting heavy weights on Facebook.