Diezani Alison-Madueke Appointed GECF President

OPEC President, Diezani Alison-Madueke, on thursday appointed as the President of the Ministerial Meeting of the Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF).

She is also the first female appointed by the body barely three weeks after she became the first woman president of OPEC.

Diezani who can't attend the 16th Ministerial Conference of the GECF meeting due to ongoing negotiations to end oil workers' strike in Nigeria, was represented by Nigerian Ambassador to Qatar, Shuaibu A.Ahmed.

The GECF is an inter-governmental organization established in Tehran, Iran, in 2001, to serve as a platform to promote the exchange of experience, views, information and coordination in global gas exploration and production trends; current and anticipated supply-demand balance for gas; worldwide gas exploration, production and transportation technologies; the structure and development of gas markets (regional and global), amongst other common issues that pertain to the exploration, production and trade in natural gas.

The Forum is made up of twelve of the world’s leading producers of natural gas. It controls over 70% of global natural gas reserves, 85% of global liquefied natural gas production, and 38% of global pipeline trade of the product.

J. Cole is Highest selling Hip Hop artist of the year 2014

Jermaine Lamarr Cole, known as J. Cole's third album, "Forest Hills Drive" is the number one spot on the Billboard 200, selling about 360,000 copies in first week of its release. Therefore, adjudged the biggest first week seller of the year than any other hip hop artist in 2014.

Forest Hills Drive pushed Taylor Swift’s 1989 album down to number two spot for only the second time since her album was released.

J. Cole is American recording artist, songwriter and producer from North Carolina, born in 1985.

CELEBRITY ARENA: God is to blame - Kim

CELEBRITY ARENA: God is to blame - Kim: American controversial actress, Kim Kardashian has revealed some details about her pregnancy with North West. In an interview with Elle UK,...

God is to blame - Kim

American controversial actress, Kim Kardashian has revealed some details about her pregnancy with North West. In an interview with Elle UK, the reality star said she had difficulty with her weight.

It's not funny because she is blaming the pregnancy weight on God.

She told the magazine that, “I’d think God was doing this for a reason.’Kim, you think you're so hot, but look what I can do to you.’”She added: “My body just went crazy. After five months I swore I'd never get pregnant again. I got so huge and it felt like someone had taken over my body.”

Uhm... we guess Nori will not be getting a sibling any time soon.

“Aye” most watched video in Nigeria

Do you know that Nigerian artist, Davido’s smash hit track “Aye” is the most watched YouTube music video in Nigeria this year? The video sharing website, youtube recently released the statistics.

According to the findings, the second most watched clip in Nigeria is "Dorobucci", by Don Jazzy and the third is "Wanted" by Tiwa Savage.

Cryptic message says it all - Drake

Popular American rapper and “Started from the Bottom” hitmaker, Drake has been in the news a lot for some times now. He is either being accused of snatching people's girlfriends or involves in physical assaults.

The rapper was recently alleged to be in a physical fight with Diddy, who punched him in the face. However, details of the fight is still sketchy, but rumour has it that it was all because of a beat.</p>

Drake took to Instagram to share his thoughts with the world. He wrote: “They’re either talking shit about you or stealing the shit you’re talking…either way the name been poppin.”