Category: Arts & Entertainment

Arinola Marries Heartthrob, Oluwatobi At The African Church Cathedral Ikorodu

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Kunle Adelabu Arinola Omotanwa Okeowo, a broadcast professional and agricprenuer, was, on Saturday, November 30, 2024, happily wedded to his heartthrob, Oluwatobi Samuel, at a special Church Service held at The African Church Bethel Cathedral, Aga, Ikorodu. At the solemnization of the holy matrimony presided over by the Bishop of Lagos West Diocese, The Rt. Rev’d Hezekiah A. Adetoro, were parents and family members of the bride and the groom, as well as friends and wellwishers. After the signage of the marriage certificate in the presence of the Lord, the…

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Dphee – P Captivates Audience As ‘Ladugbo Mi’ Is Premiered

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Wale Jagun A rap act, Ewulogbo Dolapo with the stage name, Dphee – P, was full of energy at the premiere of his latest hit single, ‘Ladugbo Mi’, as he captivated and made his audience to ask for more at the Ikorodu Fun Park. His performance and energy on Monday, November 25th, 2024, at Ikorodu Fun Park, Itamaga, was unmatched during the Yard Party hosted by DJ Tuzo. The crowd was electrified when Dhee-P hit the stage alongside Dozo Copleto, social media influencer, Mr. Lekan Ogunbanjo, Mr. Dapo Lawanson, and…

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New Miss Ikorodu -Oga To Focus On Motivating Orphans, Pupils

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Kunle Adelabu The new Miss Ikorodu – Oga, Miss Olawunmi Otayomi, has said that she will be focusing on encouraging and motivating orphans to have confidence in themselves and cultivate the determination to be successful. Miss Olawunmi, who is a 200 level student of Psychology at the Adekunle Ajasin University, promised to also pursue her academic career and graduate in flying colours. The newest Miss Ikorodu Oga described the contest as stressful, fun and interesting. She will be representing the Crystal Club Ikorodu for the next one year. The winner…

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Miss Ikorodu 2024: Its Not Just Celebration Of Elegance, But Also Strength, Talents In Our Girls – Erogbogbo, IKODASS Chairman

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Kunle Adelabu -Miss Olawunmi emerges new queen The Chairman, Ikorodu – Oga Development Association (IKODASS), Asiwaju Rotimi Erogbogbo, has said that the annual Miss Ikorodu pageant is not just about showcasing beauty and elegance but also an avenue for young Ikorodu girls to exhibit their strength and talents. Erogbogbo spoke at the Miss Ikorodu Beaty Pageant held at the Ikorodu Town Hall, Ikorodu, which is part of the ongoing 33rd Ikorodu – Oga Carnival. At the competition, Miss Olawunmi Otayomi who represented Ikorodu Crystal Club) emerged the winner after weeks…

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Historic Moments As Miss Temitope Adams Emerges First – Ever Miss Imota Ayayo

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Kunle Adelabu The 38th edition of the Imota Ayayo celebration has continued to break grounds and set records as this year’s edition witnessed the maiden edition of the Miss Imota Ayayo Beauty Pageant 1.0. At the historic event powered by the Admos Hotel and Suites, Miss Temitope Glory Adams, who represented the Ajagunro quarters, was crowned as the first – ever Miss Imota Ayayo, winning the star prize of N150, 000 and other gifts. The event took place at the Admos Hotel and Suite, Imota, on Friday, and witnessed exciting…

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365 Lounge EXTRA Set To Provide All – In – One Destination Experience

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Wale Jagun The popular 365 Lounge is set to commission another all – in – one facility to give destination experience to its numerous and prospective customers across class and community. While the Alogba Lounge focuses primarily on entertainment and relaxation, 365 Lounge EXTRA, located at 1, Idi-Oro Bus-Stop, Ibeshe, Ikorodu Division, Lagos State, Southwest, Nigeria, introduces two additional, high-demand services —a bakery and a car wash — to meet more of patrons’ daily needs in one convenient spot. The new lounge will be commissioned at 12:00pm on Sunday, 10th…

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Theatre For Education Project Supports Students With Stage Performance Of Soyinka’s “The Lion And The Jewel”

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Kunle Adelabu In an attempt to reverse the poor students’ performance in the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), group, under the aegis of Theatre For Education Project, has taken the lead in ensuring students take the necessary leap forward. To achieve this, Ugo Obiayo, Esq, TEE-EF-EE Project Coordinator, said that students, especially those studying Arts, would have the opportunity to watch line drama of recommended dramas for them to have better understanding of the arts. Aside the educative aspect of the TEE – EF – EE project, the exercise…

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Sanwo -Olu Cancels Scholarship Application Fees

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Our Reporter Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has approved the removal of application fees for scholarships and bursaries offered by the Lagos State Scholarship Board (LSSB). This decision aligns with the administration’s THEMES Plus Agenda initiative aimed at promoting youth empowerment and social inclusion. In response to this significant decision, the LSSB Secretary, Mr. AbdurRahman Lekki expressed gratitude for the Governor’s support, emphasising the long-term benefits of investing in the education of the state’s youth. According to him, the initiative aims to foster inclusivity and alleviate the financial burden…

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LASUSTECH Mass Comm Felicitates Femi Odugbemi On Oscar Academy Appointment

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The Department of Mass Communication, Lagos State University of Science and Technology (LASUSTECH), has congratulated renowned filmmaker, Femi Odugbemi, on his well-deserved selection to serve on the International Engagement Committee of the prestigious Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. The appointment is a testament to Mr. Odugbemi’s outstanding contributions to the film industry and his tireless efforts at promoting Nigerian cinema globally, it says. This was contained in a statement signed by the Head of Department, Dr Steven Anu’ Adesemoye. “We congratulate you on your well-deserved selection to serve…

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NYCN Calls For Entries For 2024 Miss Ikorodu West Beauty Pageant Contest

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Mariam Akinloye The National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN), Ikorodu West Local Council Development Area (LCDA) branch, has called for entries into the 2024 Miss Ikorodu West Beauty Pageant contest. The annual event, which has provided young females in the council the opportunity to express themselves, showcase their talents and explore opportunities, has produced many beauty queens who have competed at the top level. This year’s contest is themed, ‘Empowering Beauty: Celebrating Inner Strength and Outer Grace’. In a statement signed by the NYCN Branch Coordinator, Comrade Anuoluwapo Taiwo, entry…

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