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Yacine Brahimi has been voted the BBC African Footballer of the Year 2014. The 24-year-old midfielder becomes the first Algerian to win the award, which is decided by football fans.

A senior source within the APC stated that Fashola would not be considered for the Vice Presidential ticket to contest at the 2015 elections because he is a Muslim. Omotola Jalade - Ekeinde (Filed) Nollywood actress, Omotola Jalade-Ekeindehas expressed her anger over the decision of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to exclude the Lagos State Governor,Babatunde Fashola from its Vice Presidential ticket for the 2015 elections. Omotola criticized the decision and the system which she said leaves out leaders like Fashola and former Cross River State Governor, Donald Duke. The actress tweeted: “Political plans not taking Donald duke/Babatunde Fashola in2 consideration right now takes Nigerian youths 4 granted.Y'all gon learn!#change”

WENN Another highly anticipated reunion from tonight’s Soul Train Awards was a throwback performance of “Not Tonight (Ladies Night Remix)” featuring Lil Kim, Da Brat and Missy Elliot. Angie Martinez, who was on the original remix, was visibly absent from the performance. Last month when asked by Rickey Smiley why Angie would not be joining the rest of the ladies on the stage, Da Brat revealed that she wasn’t really sure, but hinted that there may have been some issues with production. However, as they say, the show must go on…and it certainly did. Fellow female emcees MC Lyte, YoYo and Lady of Rage joined the trio on stage, as well as R&B group Total. Watch the performance below.

Kim Kardashian’s nasty Thanksgiving Twitter message implicitly excluding Kanye West from her family while he was with his boyfriends in Paris shows the marriage is coming to an end. Kim made it very clear that Kanye is the outsider now as she quietly makes plans for a future without the rapper. While Kim and North were at Khloe’s place, Kanye was in his favourite place Paris. Kim tweeted, “Happy Thanksgiving! I’m so thankful to have spent the day with my whole family over at Khloe’s house today! Khloe cooked so much yummy food!” Notice the words “whole family” in that post? No mention of her missing hubby, then a very clear point made about who Kim considers her family.

Africa’s biggest night in music, the 2014 Channel O Africa Music Video Awards, was once more a massive celebration of the crème de la crème of the music industry. East and Southern Africa reigned supreme in the form of Tanzania’s Diamond and South Africa’s Cassper Nyovest and who scooped the most awards on the night. Bongo Flava recording artist Diamond Platnumz proved that he too is a force to be reckoned with when he took home the Most Gifted Newcomer, Most Gifted Afro Pop as well as Most Gifted East awards for his breakout hit “Number One”. Cassper – who has been on a winning streak this year and most recently celebrated his debut album Tsholofelo going Gold – his catchy club banger “Doc Shebeleza” earned him a win in the Most Gifted Male, Most Gifted Southern and the biggest award of the night the Jameson Most Gifted Video of the Year categories. Beating the likes of DJ Clock, Tiwa Savage, K.O, Riky Rick, Burna Boy, Emmy Gee including the Prince of Hip Hop himself A.K.A who were a...

The appearance of a black Stormtrooper in the first trailer for Star Wars: The Force Awakens, caused quite a stir on social media over the weekend. And the actor at the centre of the controversy, John Boyega, appeared to subtly address the situation on Saturday. 'To whom it may concern... Get used to it,' the 22-year-old Brit wrote cryptically in an Instagram post. Controversy: New cast-member John Boyega opens the first trailer for Star Wars: The Force Awakens with a tense race across the desert

Paul Walker will feature in 'Furious 7' (Xposure Photos) Paul Walker died in a fatal car accident on Nov. 30, 2013(nydailypost) Paul Walker  has been gone over a year now but his friends anf family took to social media to pay tribute to the late 'Fast & Furious' star in most touching words ever! His dad,  Paul Walker III  remembered him in an emotional interview with E! News. He said that he still feels his son’s presence everyday."I miss talking to him a great deal... He had a good heart." He added, "He didn't like the limelight. Paul said one time, 'I really don't like this business, but I can do a lot of good with the money I make.'"