When the acclaimed richest man in Nigeria is walking the streets of Lagos, would it be out of place to see people lining the streets, begging for handouts, you know, any kind of handouts for that matter?

Dapo Daniel Oyebanjo, musician and songwriter popularly known as D’Banj is a man whose name has invaded every household and a figure sure to cause a stir any time and anywhere. He is arguably one of the most popular singers to have come out of Nigeria.

Governor Baba-tunde Fashola of Lagos State has said that in the next couple of months the state government, in collaboration with Nollywood, will sign a Memorandum of Understanding, MoU, with the Brazilian Government to teach Brazilian artistes movie production.

Born to a Ghanaian mother and a Nigerian father, Vasco Oluwabunmi Egbaiyelo better known as Vasco G, Vasco began his musical career as a child. He had his break after featuring in Star Quest, and much later, became the cynosure of attention when his band, D’Jewels, won the 2007 Star Quest yearly competition organized by the Nigerian Breweries. In this encounter, he speaks about his music and other prevailing issues.

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babatunde Raji Fashola (SAN), leading Nollywood stars and other dignitaries drawn from both the public and private sectors will be attending this year’s edition of the annual Association of Movie Producers AMP-EKO International Film Festival, as special guests and invitees.

Recently, Multichoice, the owner of DSTV pay television in a promotional programme slashed the price of its dstv decoder. At a private media meeting with selected journalists, last week, at the corporate headquarters of the Company, the Managing Director of Multichoice, Joseph Hundah explained the reasons for the company’s p rice change and also, talked about other sundry issues. McPhilips Nwachukwu was there.

Jibola Dabo needs no introduction. An internationally acclaimed star, the Ondo State born veteran actor has paid his dues in the make- belief world.

Top Hollywood actors including Malcolm-Jamal Warner, best known as Theo Huxtable on The Cosby Show, and Rockmond Dunbar whose roles as Kenny Chadway on the Showtime television drama series “Soul Food’ stood him out are set to storm Nigeria as guest-stars for the forthcoming Africa International Film Festival (AFRIFF) slated to hold in Port-Harcourt, Rivers State capital from December 1 through 5.

Chineze Anyaene’s multiple award winning movie, “Ïje: The Journey” has maintained the lead in the Nigerian box office, grossing a huge sum of N47 million from six cinemas across the country.

Three faces you will begin to see regularly on your TV screens when Nigerian Idol starts airing this Sunday November 21 are multi-talented entertainer, Yinka Davies; CEO of Chocolate City, Audu Maikori and American dancer and singer, Jeffery Daniel

Celebrated Nollywood director and producer, Lancelot Oduwa Imasuen is one man you cannot help but admire his professional exploits. He got married to his lovely wife, Osas some three years ago, at the age of 36 years.

The wedding was a convergence of class and glamour; a celebration of one of their own.
Mike Ezuruonye last Saturday said ‘I Do’ to his loving wife, and it was a moment of show of solidarity and love by his colleagues in the entertainment world.

The two campaign songs currently running on different stations across the country drumming support for Goodluck Jonathan was written and produced by Sammie Okposo.

After three weeks of a breathe taking contest Joann Efembe Ene_Ita, a Dentistry student of the University of Port Harcourt emerged the 2010 Miss University Nigeria, in Makurdi the Benue State capital.

It’s year end again and as usual, entertainment activities are beginning to heighten. Joining the list of very anticipated end of year functions is the South South Music Awards- SSMA 2010. This year’s ceremony will hold on the 5th of December.