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GLOWFUX 2018: Dr. Osikolu, Quincy Ayodele to receive award as GLOWFUX Young Ambassadors gets decorated

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As D-day for the 3rd edition of the charity concert Giving Love With Fun 4 Xmas (GLOWFUX) draws closer, the organizers had disclosed to us introduction of new lofty ideas that according to them will be added value and recurrent decimal of the project GLOWFUX.

Speaking to our reporter on the new ideas, the Coordinator, GLOWFUX 2018, Miss Abosede Idiaka stated that notable amongst newly introduced ideas to the project GLOWFUX is the GLOWFUX Young Ambassadors Hall of Fame, an initiative designed for smart kids from age 5 to 17 with good parental care, quality circle of friends/schoolmates, family friends, neighbours etc. to serve as the project ambassadors within their immediate communities (Schools, homes, worship/religious centres, etc) to propagate the GLOWFUX vision.

In her words, the Coordinator explains that “we are kick-starting it with induction of some of the kids this year. It is going to remain an annual rite, that is, for each edition of GLOWFUX, we shall have new inductee added to the existing ambassadors. Anyone that is above age 17 among them will automatically join our pool of facilitators. The facilitators are adults from youthful age of 18 upward and they serve same roles (unofficially) as the ambassadors.”

Explaining further on the concept, the coordinator highlighted some of the roles and responsibilities of GLOWFUX Young Ambassadors which includes

To serve as ambassadors for GLOWFUX within their immediate environment (home, church, mosque, school, etc)

To leverage on their parent’s support and guidance to reach out to their family members, family friends, circle of friends/schoolmates, teachers, Pastors/Imam, neighbours etc and Spread the gospel of GLOWFUX, inviting them to attend the event on Christmas day with whatever they have as gifts for the orphanages

To participate in the campaign for GLOWFUX and any of its humanitarian projects as it would be duly outlined and announced to them (through their parents) whenever such occasion arises.

According to the project coordinator, the benefits of being GLOWFUX Young Ambassador are numerous among which is ‘giving them early life exposure to the beauty of caring for others, and giving them early life exposure in championing worthy cause and building network of positive minded people.

Also listed as part of new initiatives for the project GLOWFUX is the GLOWFUX Man & Woman of the year award. The GLOWFUX Man & Woman of the year award came to being on the premise of organizer’s consideration of encouraging giving and sharing sacrificially in the spirit of love. It was designed to celebrate and recognize two members of the society with track record of humanitarian and philanthropic feats.

For each edition GLOWFUX, according to the organizers, a male and female will be awarded GLOWFUX Man & Woman of the year award respectively. Speaking on the process of selection of recipients of this award, the project Initiator, Mr. Olubode Mac. Oserinde posited that it is purely based on recommendation of GLOWFUX Board of Patrons.

Nominated as recipients of the maiden edition of GLOWFUX Man & Woman of the year award this year are, the Ekiti-born resourceful banker and philanthropist of no mean stature, Dr. Osinkolu Olusegun Ayodele (Ph.D.) and the successful herbal slimming expert Quincy Olasumbo Ayodele as GLOWFUX Man of the year 2018 and GLOWFUX Woman of the year 2018 respectively.

The project GLOWFUX is an annual charity concert designed to bring together folks from several less privilege, motherless homes, correctional centres, etc and give them unique feel of the Christmas celebration through performances by entertainment practitioners drafted from different field of the entertainment industry.

Entertainment practitioners expected at this year event includes Doyin Kukoyi, Da’Fresh Olorin, Sola Kosoko, King Fatai Akanbi Valentine, Nike Peller, Bayzik, Yewande Adekoya-Abiodun, TQ Bello, Arewa, Phazehop, Dharnniella, Richy Manny, Meyrah, Sniffy Fantasy, Queen Yetunde Savage, MC Talktalk, Queen Agbeke Eko, FKM, Rengazza, Perpetual Meat, Arinola, Hycon, Step Steppers, DJ MAP, DJ Slim Fatuga, Arugbo, TY Sleek, Dom Sax, Oluomo Coded Jokes, Evang. Dare Melody, Queen Kofo (Miss Adeboruwa 2018)

Expected guests at the event included HRM (Oba) Kabir Adewale Shotobi, the Ayangbure of Ikorodu and his adorable wife, Olori Kudirat Shotobi who are also going to be decorated as GLOWFUX Royal Patron & Matron respectively. Also expected at the event are Hon. Babajimi Benson, Member, Federal House of Representatives, Ikorodu Federal Constituency; Mr. Toyin Gafar (Bolowotan), Director of Sports, Sanwoolu Campaign Organization

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What You Need To Know About Award-Winning Nigerian Actor, Mustapha Sholagbade

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What You Need To Know About Award-Winning Nigerian Actor, Mustapha Sholagbade

What You Need To Know About Award-Winning Nigerian Actor, Mustapha Sholagbade

 

Mustapha Ololade Sholagbade, born on January 1, 1989, in Ebute Metta, Lagos, is an accomplished Nigerian actor, producer, and filmmaker with a deep passion for Yoruba cinema. Originally from Abeokuta, Ogun State, he is the first child in his family. Sholagbade began his education at Kadara Primary School and continued at Sojomen Talabi High School, Akute, and Nawairudeen Secondary School, Ebute Metta. He later earned an Ordinary Narional Diploma in Business Administration from the Lagos State Polytechnic. Pursuing his passion for acting, he trained at Odunfa Caucus, where he graduated in 2010.

Sholagbade launched his acting career in 2005, making a name for himself in Yoruba-language films. His portfolio includes roles in popular films like Olowo Ghetto, Alaimo, Ebun Mi, Esi, Gold and Treasure, Liam, Emilomo Babaolowo, Oko Aunty Mi, Broken Bond (Tude), and Last Born. In addition to acting, he has also produced several films, further cementing his influence in the industry.

Beyond the entertainment world, Sholagbade is a versatile professional with experience in railway engineering, IT support, and site management in the UK. He is also a farmer and general merchant, demonstrating his entrepreneurial spirit and diverse skill set.

Throughout his career, Sholagbade has collaborated with top figures in Yoruba cinema, such as Yinka Quadri, Taiwo “Ogogo” Hassan, Funke Akindele, Femi Adebayo, Odun Adekola, Oga Bello, Baba Wande, Jide Kosoko, Funsho Adeolu, Fathia William Balogun, Saidi Balogun, Wunmi Toriola, and Mide Martins.

Sholagbade’s hobbies include traveling, business, football, filmmaking, and meeting new people, reflecting his dynamic and outgoing personality.

Sholagbade’s talent and dedication to his craft have earned him numerous accolades, including: Best Actor Yoruba – BON Awards, 2024, Best Supporting Actor– Afro Nollywood Awards, UK, 2019, Best Supporting Actor– Heritage Awards, Atlanta, USA, Best Supporting Actor of the Year (Yoruba) – City People Movie Awards, Best New Actor of the Year (Yoruba) – City People Movie Awards.

With his achievements and versatility, Mustapha Ololade Sholagbade remains a notable force in the Nigerian film industry and a proud ambassador of Yoruba cinema worldwide.

What You Need To Know About Award-Winning Nigerian Actor, Mustapha Sholagbade

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World Famous to Sanwo-Olu: save upcoming artists from drug peddlers in promoter skin

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Sahara Weekly Reports That The fast-rising artiste in Nigeria entertainment world, Ayomide Olamide also known as World Famous, on Sunday hang out with friends and fans to further establish unity. The ‘Meh Meh Meh’ crooner who is making a great wave on his social media handles dropped a message for his music lovers explaining why he chose to hang out with them.

 

 

World Famous to Sanwo-Olu: save upcoming artists from drug peddlers in promoter skin

 

 

The event which took place at CareerMega Bar in Alagbado area of Lagos State had World Famous, captivate his audience with hit songs to further established friendship chain amongst his friends and lovers both home and abroad.

 

 

 

According to Famous, the show is more than just music but an idea to focus on setting an interactive session among his counterparts and also to play games as means of relaxation.

 

 

 

‘I have a dream that one day, the government will create room for upcoming artists so that they won’t cross the line of drug peddlers in promoter’s skin.

 

 

 

According to Prince Christopher Gold, C.E.O, Life compass travel & Tours, who had earlier facilitated famous tour to Ghana in 2022, made it his duty to draw a large crowd, personalities, socialites, celebrities and influencers to the event and also promised to make it annual event which will also showcase and further add to the vibrant ambiance of many upcoming artistes.

 

 

 

 

World Famous, who is also known as Akeweje Quibla , a famous Afro hippo artist is also promise to share the lyrics of his new hit with his lovers and new found admirers on his social media handles just to blend them in his upcoming video shoot in other to give a long lasting impression on his new admirers which will further establish their bond.

 

 

” Meh Meh Meh, his latest track is still making waves.

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Nollywood Actress Omolara Kasali Honored at Nigerian Canadian Celebrities Entertainment Awards

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Mississauga-Centre Member of Provincial Parliament (MPP), Natalia Kusendova-Bashta, has extended her heartfelt congratulations to Nollywood actress Omolara Kasali Dada, who received a Special Recognition Award at the 7th edition of the Nigerian Canadian Celebrities Entertainment Awards. The prestigious event was held on Saturday, October 26, 2024, at the Royal King Event Center in Etobicoke, Canada.

In her congratulatory message, MPP Kusendova-Bashta expressed her admiration for Dada’s significant contributions to promoting Nigerian culture and entertainment in Canada and beyond. “It is my pleasure to congratulate Omolara Kasali Dada for being awarded the Special Recognition Award,” she wrote. “I am honored to recognize Omolara for her outstanding contributions to the preservation and enrichment of Nigerian cultural heritage.”

The annual awards ceremony celebrates individuals who have made a meaningful impact on the community by promoting and preserving Nigerian culture. Kusendova-Bashta praised Omolara’s role in strengthening cultural ties between Canada and Nigeria and enriching Canada’s multicultural landscape. She added, “Dedicated individuals like Omolara ensure that our rich heritage continues to thrive for generations to come.”

The event celebrated prominent figures who have played a vital role in preserving Nigerian traditions and enhancing cultural pride. The award to Omolara Kasali Dada stands as a testament to her dedication and influence within the Nigerian-Canadian community.

Natalia Kusendova-Bashta extended her best wishes for a memorable and inspiring celebration, highlighting the importance of cultural recognition events in building a diverse and unified community.

 

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