Gov. Babatunde Raji Fashola Appoints Funke Akindele, 2Face, Don Jazzy As Ambassadors for Lagos Countdown 2013

The trio of Funke Akindele, 2Face Idibia and Don Jazzy have now been appointed as ambassadors for the Lagos Countdown 2013.

We told you weeks back about the Lagos Countdown 2013 preparations, Incase you missed the gist earlier on, Read it HERE. As plans for staging a memorable show, The three Nigerian superstars got the Job from the Lagos State Government under the leadership of Governor Babatunde Raji Fashola as Ambassadors. The Lagos Countdown is really a cross over occasion into another year. In 2012, Banky W and others headlined the show, which was really successful. Funke, well referred to as Jenifa, with Don Jazzy and 2Face were recently unveiled to the overall public. The 2013 event is expected to be a lot better than 2012

See Forbes magazine's 50 Richest Africans 2013 list. Dangote worths $20billion

Forbes Magazine released their set of the 50 Richest Africans 2013 and Nigerian industrialist Aliko Dangote is placed at No.1 with a web worth of  $20 billion. Africa's wealthiest are getting richer. In 2003, Forbes counted just two billionaires in Africa – Nicky Oppenheimer and Johann Rupert, equally of South Africa, today there are over 27 of them.