Bride paralysed in car accident wedded in a Grand Style [VIDEO]

A bride who has been paralyzed from the waist down since the age of 17 has kept the vow she made when she first learned she was disabled, and walked down the aisle at her wedding at the weekend.

While most brides would be fussing about the last minute details in the days before their wedding, for Stevie Beale, from Toledo, Ohio, her focus was solely on whether she would be able to make it down the aisle.

Waiting for her at the other end was 32-year-old Jared VanAusdale, who she credits with bringing her 'back to life'.

“I’m very happy. He treats me like a queen” –– Pastor Madubuko’s Fiancee Speak out

It is no longer news that the head pastor of Revival Assembly Church, Pastor Anselm Madubuko would be getting married to Kenyan Gospel artiste Emmy Kosgei.

What is news is that Emmy has finally spoken out on her engagement to the pastor who lost his wife about a year ago.

According to a report by the Nairobian, Emmy believes Pastor Anselm is her ideal man and advises her fans not to fret, “Do not panic for me, I’m a grown up. I’m sorry but I could not have got married to all my admirers,” she said.

“I’m very happy. He treats me like a queen, respects my career and understands what I go through since we are in a similar field,” she added.

Toolz, Don Jazzy and other Celebs at the Traditional Wedding Of Sharon Adeleke [PHOTOS]

Davido’s elder sister Sharon Adeleke’s traditional marriage held yesterday – celebrities like Tiwa Savage, Toolz, and Don Jazzy were all there to grace the occasion.

Check out some beautiful photos;

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LOOK: 80 bridesmaids for a Teacher’s Wedding [PHOTOS]

Dance teacher Katie Dalby filled the ballroom at her wedding when she chose 80 bridesmaids.

The 26-year-old was surrounded by the girls in pink - aged two to 17 - for her special day at St Nicholas Church in Harwich, Essex.

A staggering 74 members of her Boogie Shoes Dance Academy were attendants, as well as Katie's three sisters-in-law, her niece, her cousin and her best friend.

After marrying fireman Norman Gooch, 37, on Saturday, Katie said: "I didn't want to exclude anyone."

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TOUCHING: Couple weds with two-year-old dying son as best man [VIDEO]

Just two years old, the best man, Logan, is the son of the bride and groom, Christine Swidorsky and Sean Stevenson. The pair, who also have a one-year-old daughter together, wanted to share their special day with Logan, who is sick with a rare genetic disease and has been given just weeks to live.

“This is our dream come true. All our family together and we’re all together celebrating, the celebration of my son’s life and the celebration of our marriage,” Swidorsky told WPXI Saturday.

Swidorsky and Stevenson had already been planning their wedding, but moved up the big day once they knew their son’s life was nearing its end. “We'd been planning a wedding — we were starting to look for halls, but we decided to have it now so Logan could be a part of it, so he could be in the pictures — so it could be something our family did together," the couple told today.com.

Nollywood Actor Chigozie Atuanya Weds Jennifer Oranika [PHOTOS]

Nollywood actor Chigozie Atuanya and his long time love Jennifer Oranika had their white wedding yesterday.

Nollywood stars like Francis Duru, Ebube Nwagbo and Oge Okoye were in attendance; check out some of the photos.

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First Pictures from Taiwo (D’banj’s sister) and Dotun of Cool FM’s White Wedding

Check out pictures of some celebrities arriving at the wedding of Dotun of Cool FM and Taiwo Oyebanjo (Dbanj’s younger sister).

D’banj’s Younger Sister Taiwo and Cool FM’s Dotun’s Traditional Wedding [PHOTOS]

D’banj‘s younger sister Taiwo Oyebanjo and popular Cool FM OAP Oladotun Ojuolape Kayode aka D.O 2d T.U.N got married today

The couple and their respective families and friends traveled from Lagos to the Oyebanjo’s hometown in Shagamu, Ogun State for the traditional wedding.

Their white wedding is expected to hold on August 3, 2013.

Congrats to the couple

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PHOTO: 2face babymama Sunmbo Ajaba weds Pastor David Adeoye

Sunmbo Ajaba got married yesterday Monday July 22nd to pastor David Adeoye of Christian Royal Centre. Their wedding held at Sheraton Hotel in Lagos.

Congrats to them.

PHOTOS: US Based Nollywood Actor Chet Anekwe weds Rebekah Walker in Michigan

Nigerian born award winning actor and film maker, Chet Bashari Anekwe, whose work spans Hollywood, Nollywood and the New York Theatre, married his longtime girlfriend, Rebekah Walker Saturday July 20th in Detroit, Michigan, US.

Stella Damasus and her lover, Daniel Ademinokan both attended the Chet Anekwe’s private wedding in company of few friends and some Nollywood actors in U.S.

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“Let the people who are laughing at me continue laughing” – Funke Akindele

Star actress Funke Akindele, has finally spoken out about his failed marriage and warned those who are making fun of her to continue.

The producer of the massively successful movie, Jenifa, had earlier released a press statement, in which she confirmed that her union to Kehinde Oloyede was over.

However, to further clarify the situation, she granted an interview to National Encomium.

“First of all let me clarify that I have not replied any SMS or spoken to anyone on this development before now and neither have I threatened to sue anyone,” she said.

“I do not know who sent out that SMS denying that my marriage is over. That was what

Tina Turner weds at 73 in Switzerland

Singer Tina Turner is a married woman after quietly exchanging vows with her long-term partner in Switzerland, according to local reports.

The 73-year-old R&B-rock icon, who became a Swiss citizen in April, wed German record executive Erwin Bach, 57, in a discreet civil ceremony on the banks of Lake Zurich in Kusnacht “a few days ago,” municipal official Hannes Friess said.

The newlyweds will celebrate the union in a Buddhist ceremony at their estate in Kusnacht on Sunday, and reports suggest 120 guests will attend the festivities.

Before her relationship with Bach began in the mid-1980s, Turner was married to her musical partner Ike Turner for 14 years. The pair divorced in 1978, and Ike Turner’s alleged abuse of his wife was chronicled in the singer’s 1993 biopic, What’s Love Got to Do with It.

News of Turner’s wedding plans spread in early April amid reports suggesting she and Bach had become engaged, but a representative for the singer refused to comment.

PHOTOS: Saxophonist Yemi Sax Weds Shola

Saxophonist Adeyemi Adeosun popularly called Yemi Sax married his fiancee, Shola Tayo Durojaiye in Lekki yesterday.

The wedding took place at the Cold Stone Creamery Bar with hundreds of celebrities and fans in attendance.

The lovers did their traditional wedding few months ago.

Congrats to the couple

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Rapper Wiz Khalifa and Amber Rose Tied the Knot

Amber Rose, who formerly dated Kanye West, has tied the knot with Pittsburgh-born and-bred rapper Wiz Khalifa. The couple, who welcomed a son, Sebastian, in February, applied for a marriage license in Los Angeles last week – and yesterday they got married.

Wiz later took to twitter to announce their nuptial;

“Me and Amber got married today. Weddings this fall. Thought I’d let yall know,”

Congrats to them.

Beyonce's dad, Mathew Knowles, marries former model, Gena Avery

Singer, Beyonce has a new stepmom – this is because her father Mathew Knowles had married former model Gena Charmaine Avery last weekend.

A rep for Mr. Knowles confirms to the Associated Press that the couple tied the knot on Sunday following a year and a half engagement.

According to the report, Knowles, 61 wed Gena Charmaine Avery, 48 in Houston, Texas last Sunday (June 30) after a year and a half of engagement.

The wedding revelation marks a return to the headlines for Knowles, who has maintained a low profile since first wife (Beyonce’s mother) Tina Knowles filed for divorce after he fathered a child with his secretary Alexsandra Wright in 2009. Beyonce parted ways with him as a manager two years later.

Football player, Nnamdi Asomugha Secretely Marries Actress Kerry Washington

According to reports by E! News, Kerry Washington got married to San Francisco 49ers cornerback, Nnamdi Asomugha on June 24 in Blaine County, Idaho.

The notoriously private actress and football player have reportedly been dating for one year, since summer 2012.

This is the first marriage for Washington, 36, who went from generally lovely actress to mega-star over the past year, thanks to her role in Django Unchained

Like his bride, Asomugha, 31 is a dedicated activist and philanthropist: he runs a charity in Nigeria and attends the Clinton Global Initiative conference, while she raises money for the American Cancer Society and addressed the crowd at the 2012 Democratic National Convention.

Check out their marriage certificate.

Controversial Wedding: Deeper Life Suspends Pastor Kumuyi’s Son & Daughter-In-Law (VIDEO)

The Deeper Christian Life Ministry has suspended John Kumuyi, the second son of its General-Superintendent, Pastor William Kumuyi, over his controversial wedding in Jamaica.

The report was contained in an online video on Tuesday.

John was suspended on account of his bride, who flouted the church’s rules by using make-up and other flashy ensemble that accompanied a fitted wedding gown. The gown also had see-through sleeves. His bride, Love Odih, was accused of flouting the established doctrine of the church on conservative dressing.

Though the new couple, who got married on June 15, 2013, had apologised, the apology did not stem the tide of criticisms by numerous members of the church.

In the video, their apology was read on Saturday by Pastor Akpofure, during the church’s monthly miracle and revival programme, held at Deeper Life Conference Centre, Lagos-Ibadan Expressway.

MTV Stars Damien Fahey and Grasie Mercedes Wed

U.S. Tv presenter Damien Fahey wed fellow MTv star Grasie Mercedes on Friday (28Jun13).

The small screen hosts, who first met in 2002 at the MTv headquarters in New York, exchanged vows at the Maravilla Gardens in Camarillo, California in front of family and friends.

Fahey says, "Grasie and I are now part of the long list of couples that married after meeting at MTv years ago. We're excited to begin spending our lives together in silence while constantly staring at our iPhones."

The ceremony was officiated by Fahey's former Total Request Live co-host Dave Holmes, while other celebrity guests included Johnny Knoxville, Breaking Bad actor Matt Jones and Bridesmaids star Kali Hawk.

Ban on Same Sex Marriage lifted in California, Gay Couples rushed to marry

Same-sex couples rushed to San Francisco’s City Hall on Friday to be legally married after an appeal court officially ended California’s ban on gay marriage following a landmark ruling at the Supreme Court this week.

Within moments of the ruling, couples, officials and activists began to converge on San Francisco City Hall, where unions were due to resume immediately.

Meanwhile, the couple whose case sparked this week’s Supreme Court decision exchanged vows in a ceremony officiated by state Attorney General Kamala Harris.

“This is really a great day,” said Sandy Stier, who with her fiancée Kristin Perry filed the lawsuit against Proposition 8, the ballot initiative that outlawed same-sex marriage in California in 2008.

California, which briefly allowed marriages in 2008, now becomes the 13th state, and the largest, to allow gay marriage.

Arsenal Star Theo Walcott Ties the Knot with Childhood Sweetheart Melanie Slade

The Arsenal star married Melanie at the fairytale ceremony at Castello Di Vincigliata in Tuscany, 9 years after the couple met while Walcott was at Southampton.

Guests were asked not to bring gifts but instead to donate to the Willow Foundation, set up by Arsenal legend Bob Wilson and Macmillan Cancer Support after Melanie’s sister Sarah was diagnosed with kidney cancer at 16.

Walcott invited several of his team-mates including Kieran Gibbs, Laurent Koscielny, Aaron Ramsey and Thomas Vermaelen.

Speaking to Hello! Magazine, the proud groom said: 'It's fantastic to be able to finally call Melanie my wife. Now we're excited to see what the future holds for us’.

The full interview is in the new edition of Hello! Magazine which is out now

'I don't think marriage will change our relationship - I hope not anyway, as it was already everything I could have wanted.'