Dbanj visits Sanwo-Olu, presents album plaque

Dbanj visits Sanwo-Olu, presents album plaque

Abdullateef Fowewe

Nigerian singer and songwriter, Oladapo Oyebanjo, popularly referred to as D’Banj, paid a courtesy visit to the Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, at the State House.

This was disclosed by the governor’s Special Assistant on New Media, Jubril Gawat, in a video on X (formally Twitter) on Thursday.

Gawat captioned the video, “Between Governor Jide Sanwoolu and Dbanj earlier today. Dbanj called Mr. Governor ‘the real Koko Master.”

However, the visit comes ahead of the launch of his new album, “The Entertainer: D’Sequel”, which is scheduled for release today.

During the visit, D’Banj was seen to have presented a plaque marking the album’s launch to Sanwo-Olu.

D’Banj’s stage name is a combination of his first name, Dapo, and his surname, Oyebanjo, he was born on June 9, 1980; he signed with American rapper Kanye West’s record label ‘GOOD Music’ to release his 2012 single “Oliver Twist”, an uptempo dance fusion of EDM and Afrobeats for which he became best known. With record producer Don Jazzy, he co-founded the record label Mo’ Hits Records.