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Help Isaac Solarin Represent South Africa in Prague – A Young Athlete’s Dream Deserves Your Support

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10 months ago

May 31, 2025

Help Isaac Represent South Africa in Prague – A Young Athlete’s Dream Deserves Your Support

13-Year-Old Nigerian-Born Softball Talent Selected for International Tour – Let’s Make It Happen Together

At just 13 years old, Isaac Solarin has achieved what many only dream of – he’s been selected to represent South Africa on the international stage in the Softball Tour to Prague, scheduled for October 5–14, 2025.

But for Isaac, this is more than just a sporting opportunity. It’s a life-changing moment—a chance to shine, grow, and inspire.

Born to Nigerian parents and raised in South Africa, Isaac has shown remarkable dedication both on and off the field. His exceptional performance at a provincial tournament last year caught the attention of Blue Runnings Sport International (BRSI), a top South African organization that facilitates global exposure for promising young athletes. Partnering with IRT Softball, they extended a rare invitation to Isaac—making him the only Nigerian-born athlete on the team.

A Mother’s Pride, A Community’s Hope

Behind every rising star is a story of quiet sacrifice. For Mrs. Doris Solarin-Ikeri, Isaac’s mother and a widow, the journey has been both challenging and rewarding.

“I’m proud of my boy,” she says. “He’s outstanding in his studies and his extracurriculars. This tour is a reward for his years of discipline and dedication.”

Now, with limited financial resources, she’s appealing to fellow South Africans, Nigerians, and well-wishers worldwide to help raise the R56,000 needed for Isaac to travel, compete, and grow as an international athlete.

This amount covers:

Return flights and airport taxes

Accommodation and meals

Professional coaching

Tournament participation

Team kit and apparel

Travel insurance

Additional costs—like visa fees, passport renewals, and equipment—push the total even higher. As a single mother on a modest income, Mrs. Solarin simply can’t do it alone.

Why Your Support Matters

In a world where many youths lose hope, sports can be a powerful force for transformation. By supporting Isaac, you are:

Investing in the future of African youth

Promoting unity and representation in sport

Encouraging academic and athletic excellence

This is more than a donation—it’s a vote of confidence in a hardworking young boy.

“Every cent counts. You’re not just funding a trip—you’re building a future,” Mrs. Solarin adds.

How You Can Help

Visit Isaac’s official fundraising page and donate here:

https://www.backabuddy.co.za/campaign/help-isaac-represent-south-africa

If you can’t contribute financially, please share the campaign across your social media networks. Awareness is just as powerful.

Let’s Help Isaac Soar

Let’s show the world what African talent can do when it’s given the right support. Together, we can send Isaac to Prague and help him carry the hopes of many young athletes across the continent.

Be part of his story. Be part of the journey. Support Isaac today.

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Beauty Meets Glamour as Olaide Ogunyemi Opens New Studio in Mushin

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3 days ago

April 5, 2026

Sahara Weekly

Beauty Meets Glamour as Olaide Ogunyemi Opens New Studio in Mushin

Popular Nollywood actress and professional makeup artiste, Olaide Ogunyemi Oluwayemisi aka Damilola, has expanded her footprint in the beauty industry with the grand opening of her new makeup studio in Lagos.

The talented thespian, who is also the Chief Executive Officer of @Dobc_makeovers_andmore, officially unveiled the ultra-modern beauty space last Thursday, April 2, 2026, in a colourful ceremony filled with glamour, fashion, and pageantry.

Strategically located at 101 Palm Avenue, right beside FitPlus and Sparklight Hospital in Mushin area of Lagos, the new studio is designed to offer top-notch beauty services, reflecting Ogunyemi’s commitment to excellence and professionalism in the ever-growing makeup industry.

The opening ceremony attracted friends, colleagues from the Nollywood industry, beauty enthusiasts, and well-wishers who came out in large numbers to celebrate the entrepreneur’s latest milestone. Guests were treated to a vibrant atmosphere that showcased creativity, style, and the evolving standards of the beauty business in Lagos.

Speaking at the event, Ogunyemi expressed her excitement and gratitude, noting that the new studio represents years of hard work, dedication, and passion for her craft. She reaffirmed her commitment to delivering premium beauty services while empowering aspiring makeup artistes.

The launch of the studio further cements her reputation as a dynamic force, successfully blending her career in Nollywood with a thriving beauty brand.

With this latest development, Olaide Damilola Ogunyemi continues to inspire many young entrepreneurs, proving that talent, consistency, and vision remain key drivers of success in Nigeria’s creative and business landscape.

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Daniel Eromosele Eulogize Adams Oshiomole as he turns 74 years

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4 days ago

April 4, 2026

Sahara Weekly

Daniel Eromosele Eulogize Adams Oshiomole as he turns 74 years

Today, I celebrate an exceptional leader, a fearless voice for the people, and a man whose life has remained a symbol of courage, sacrifice, and unwavering commitment to justice—Distinguished Comrade Senator Adams Aliu Oshiomhole.

Your journey has been nothing short of inspiring. From your days as a vibrant labour leader to your impactful tenure as the Executive Governor of Edo State, and now as a respected Senator of the Federal Republic, you have consistently demonstrated what it means to serve with integrity, strength, and purpose. Your contributions to the growth of our nation and the development of Edo State remain indelible and deeply appreciated.

You have not only built structures and institutions but have also built people. I am personally a beneficiary of your leadership, your guidance, and your belief in empowering others. Your influence in my life has been profound, and I remain grateful for the opportunities and inspiration you have given me.

On this special day, I celebrate not just your achievements, but the man you are—resilient, principled, and ever committed to the progress of Nigeria and her people.

May this new year bring you renewed strength, greater wisdom, good health, and more remarkable accomplishments. May your legacy continue to shine brighter with each passing year.

Happy Birthday, sir. Wishing you many more fruitful and impactful years ahead.

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Accolades to Empress Genevieve Wining as she Celebrate birthday in Grand style

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5 days ago

April 4, 2026

Sahara Weekly

Accolades to Empress Genevieve Wining as she Celebrate birthday in Grand style

Emmanuel Clement

Vilnius, Lithuania – The Grand Hotel Vilnius will host a grand birthday celebration in honor of Her Majesty The Empress Genevieve Wining of the United Kingdom of Atlantis (UKA) on April 4th, 2026.

The four-day event promises to be an extravagant affair, marking the special birthday of Empress Genevieve Wining. The celebration will take place at the prestigious Grand Hotel Vilnius, Lithuania, renowned for its luxurious ambiance and exceptional service.

According to the event flyer, the birthday celebration will be a spectacular occasion, fitting for an empress. Guests can expect an elegant setting adorned with golden accents, sparkling champagne, and festive decorations, creating a regal atmosphere befitting the occasion.

The Empress Genevieve Wining of UKA is expected to grace the event, which will include various festivities and celebrations in her honor. The occasion aims to bring together dignitaries, followers, and guests to commemorate the empress’s birthday with grandeur and joy.

For media inquiries, accreditation, or further information about the birthday celebration of The Empress Genevieve Wining of UKA, please contact the event organizers.

Courtesy of His Excellency Emperor Prof. Solomon Wining. UKA