Do You Want to Know More about the SURE-P Graduate Internship Scheme? I Did.

Those who have been following my entrepreneurial endeavors know I applied for the YOUWIN grant last year. I did not win, and so funds remain tight for my fledgling business. On it appears there's another way I can obtain support from the government, that is in the area of employees, who will be paid by the government. No, this is not the NYSC, but something similar.

Family Time - Yemi Sax Thanks God For Wife and Son

Yemi Sax, whose wedding and the birth of his son both happened this year shared and captioned this picture "I'm mot lucky, im blessed. Baba loke lon she gbogbo nkan. SURULERE. His son was three months old last weekend.

#BossLadies - Omoni Oboli, Chioma Akpotha, Uche Jombo-R and Chika Chukwu

The lovely ladies, all Nollywood actors were at the last Africa International Film Festival.In this picture shared by Chioma, they were just arriving for a panel discussion on how to move the nollywood entertainment industry forward. Go ladies!

Hanging Out With Djinee, Joy Bewaji, Wana Udobang and The Magazine Club

The Magazine Club is a group of open-minded people who love reading, movies, music and anything worth talking about. So Joy Bewaji, the host, invited me to their November meet-up and I was able to make it. I even sat on the high table and asnwered question on relationships as if I knew anything! LOL.. It was a really fun outing as the pictures below testify.

Star Actor Yul Edochie On The Secrets To His Successful Marriage

Yul Edochie is the son of Veteran actor Pete Edochie, and had now been working in Nollywood for several years, he won the City People award for best actor in July. In an interview with Village Square TV back in November, Yul talks about his succesful acting career, how he deals with his female fans, and what has kept him and his wife together in their marriage of 9 years. Check out Yul and his children HERE.

President Barack and Michelle Obama - Over 20 Years of Marriage and Still Going Strong

Barack and Michelle just give me joy every time I see them and especially when they step out together. The couple are holding hands almost every time you see them, and the genuine smiles are Iinfectious. They're so inspiring for any up and coming couple on what being a team in marriage means. Gushing over,  let me say to the naysayers,  forget Scandal. That is fiction, this is real. LOL...

Eku Edewor, Damilola Adegbite, Joseph Benjamin, and More at the Africa Magic 10th Anniversary

Eku Edewor and Vimbai

The Africa Magic 10th Anniversary event held at the Landmark Village, Victoria Island, Lagos on Thursday 5th December 2013, and had a high turnout of celebrities in the entertainment industry. Nominees for the 2014 Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards, which is now in its second year, were also announced. See more celebs who attended below

The Best of Nollywood (BON) 2013 Holds Awards Ceremony in Asaba

Asaba has a rising profile as one of the thriving locations for Nollywood movies, and this must have informed the decision by the Best of Nollywood awards organizers to hold the award ceremony there. And it makes me proud since I'm from Asaba, and I'm of the opinion that more events should happen outside Lagos. Below are more pictures from the event and some of the winners.

Hollywood's Leading Black Actors on Oprah's Next Chapter

It's awards season in the Hollywood calendar and black actors are very well represented this year, with many of them and their movies being touted for top honors at the Oscars. Chiwetel Ejiofor in Twelve Years a Slave, Idris Elba in Mandela's biopic, Long Walk to Freedom, and Micheal B. Jordan in Fruitvale Station, a story based on the true life murder of a young black man in urban America.

Couple Love - Uche Jombo and Kenny Rodriguez

Uche Jombo was with her husband Kenny Rodriguez in the States a few months ago before she returned for the festivals and awards season in Nigeria. She shared this picture of them together with the tags, #Mr&MrsRodriguez #AboutThatTimeOfTheYear #XmasIsUponUs #LetTheFunTimesBegin. I won't be surprised if she'll soon be on her way back to the United States to spend Christmas with her husband. We're loving her laugh and outfit in this picture...