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ILÉ IYÁN, Home of Pounded Yam
ILÉ IYÁN, Home of Pounded Yam, fastest-growing traditional-themed restaurant in Lekki Phase 1. Lagos state.
ILÉ IYÁN, the fastest-growing traditional-themed restaurant in Lagos state, stands as a vibrant testament to the rich cultural tapestry of Nigeria. Nestled in the heart of Lekki phase1. Lagos, this culinary haven not only tantalizes taste buds but also serves as a powerful promoter of Nigerian culture and tourism.
ILÉ IYÁN, translating to “Home of Pounded Yam,” immerses patrons in a sensory journey through Nigeria’s diverse traditions. The restaurant’s interior, adorned with wall frames showcasing the beautiful history of the Yoruba culture and traditional motifs, creates an ambiance that transports diners to different regions of the country. The staff, dressed in traditional attire, adds an extra layer of authenticity to the experience.
Culinary offerings at ILÉ IYÁN LEKKI showcase the country’s diverse culinary heritage, featuring a carefully curated menu that highlights our delicious pounded yam and varieties of soup combo. Each dish is a culinary masterpiece, meticulously prepared to capture the essence of Nigerian flavors.
Beyond its delectable cuisine, ILÉ IYÁN Lekki actively engages in promoting local artists. The restaurant hosts live performances featuring traditional music and dance, providing a platform for talented artists to showcase their skills. This not only enriches the dining experience but also contributes to the preservation and celebration of Nigeria’s artistic heritage.
ILÉ IYÁN’s commitment to promoting culture extends beyond its walls. The restaurant actively collaborates with local artisans and craftsmen, sourcing decor and materials locally to support the community. Additionally, it organizes cultural events and workshops that educate both locals and tourists about Nigeria’s rich history and traditions.
In terms of tourism, ILÉ IYÁN Lekki has become a must-visit destination for both domestic and international travelers seeking an authentic Nigerian experience. Its popularity has not only boosted local tourism but has also contributed to changing perceptions about Nigeria, showcasing the country’s cultural richness and hospitality.
As ILÉ IYÁN continues to flourish, it serves as a beacon of cultural pride, fostering a sense of unity and appreciation for Nigeria’s diverse heritage. This restaurant stands as a shining example of how a traditional-themed establishment can be a catalyst for cultural preservation, community engagement, and tourism promotion in the heart of Lagos.
Visit ILÉ IYÁN today
📍 ILÉ IYÁN LEKKI
Plot 6 Dr Muiz Banire Street Lekki phase 1 . Same street with Imax Film house Cinema.
The street is off Bisola Durosinmi Street Lekki Phase 1
To order online kindly order via whatsapp 09024475402
www.ileiyan.ng
Instagram : @ileiyan_ng
Facebook: ILÉ IYÁN NG
Twitter : @ileiyanlekki
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Grace Nation Worldwide: A Living Reality – Dr. Chris Okafor
Grace Nation Worldwide: A Living Reality – Dr. Chris Okafor
……“Miracles, Healing, and Deliverance Overflow at Grace Nation Services”
The Grace Nation midweek Prophetic Healing, Deliverance, and Solutions (PHDS) Service on 2nd April 2026 at the international headquarters in Ojodu Berger, Lagos, was a spectacular display of God’s power, marked by miracles, healing, and deliverance.
The God of Grace Nation continues to demonstrate His authority, breaking strongholds, healing the sick, restoring lost glory, and providing solutions to every problem presented at His altar.
Testimonies of God’s Power
One woman, previously diagnosed with a terminal condition and slated for a ₦4.5 million surgery due to inability to excrete, was prayed for by the Generational Prophet, Christopher Okafor, just a week after visiting the church. Declaring healing within 24 hours, she returned to testify to God’s miraculous intervention.
Another pregnant woman, whose baby was bridged and at risk, was located and prayed for. She returned to service with confirmation that her child is now well-positioned for delivery. Similarly, a woman booked for a C-section due to an overdue and poorly positioned pregnancy testified during the service that her baby is now properly positioned, ready for birth.
These testimonies underscore the truth: what God cannot do does not exist. Grace Nation has entered a new level of spiritual authority, and with faith, believers are witnessing the impossible become reality.
God Works by Principle, Not Gossip
In his sermon, Dr. Okafor emphasized that God does not operate on superstition, gossip, or social media pressures. His work is grounded in His Word, and it is through adherence to His principles that Grace Nation continues to flourish.
The Generational Prophet stressed that to enjoy divine blessings and fruitfulness, believers must remain connected to God’s Word, faithfully serve Him, and ignore distractions or side-talks. Focused commitment to God’s service guarantees alignment with His miraculous power.
Join the Movement
Grace Nation Worldwide is open for all who desire a life transformed by divine intervention. Weekly services include:
Sunday Service: 7:00 AM
Grace Nation Island Service (Ogombo): Wednesday, 5:00 PM
Midweek PHDS Service: Thursday, 7:00 AM
Attending these services under the ministry of the Generational Prophet ensures encounters with God’s supernatural power, life-changing miracles, and lasting breakthroughs.
Grace Nation Worldwide is not just a church—it is a reality where faith meets the supernatural.
By Sunday Adeyemi
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From Broadcast to Spiritual Renaissance: The Journey of Alọba A. Orisabimbola Ifatomi, Creator of ÒRÌṢÀTV
From Broadcast to Spiritual Renaissance:
The Journey of Alọba A. Orisabimbola Ifatomi, Creator of ÒRÌṢÀTV
In a time when African stories are often misrepresented or diluted, a seasoned voice in Nigeria’s media and creative industry is stepping forward with a bold vision to reclaim, preserve and project the depth of African spirituality through a new wave of cinematic storytelling powered by technology.
Alọba Adewunmi, a respected broadcaster, journalist and creative professional, is the mind behind ÒRÌṢÀTV a groundbreaking platform using Artificial Intelligence (AI) cinematic production to tell authentic Yoruba stories rooted in cosmology, spirituality and cultural heritage.
ÒRÌṢÀTV is not just a channel it is a destination to experience “The Beginning”, a Yoruba cosmology-based AI cinematic series that explores the origin of life and existence through an African lens.
A Career Built on Media Excellence
With years of experience across broadcast and print media, Alọba Adewunmi has established himself as a dynamic storyteller and cultural voice.
He has worked with several notable platforms including OSBC, Orisun FM, Yotomi Cable, Okin FM, Midland FM, Delta Cable, Akede Oodua Publications and Akede Africa.
His professional journey includes:
– Reporter at Alariya Oodua
– Editor at Gbajumo Online Magazine
– General Editor at Akede Africa ( a bilingual news magazine)
Through these roles, he has contributed significantly to journalism, cultural reporting, politics, crime and entertainment.
A Multifaceted Creative Force
Beyond journalism, Alọba Adewunmi’s creative footprint extends deeply into film and storytelling.
He is not just a performer, but a creative architect behind the scenes, serving as:
– A Continuity Director
– Continuity Director of the home video “Tobi (Forgiveness)”, produced by Kola Adeyemo
– A Story Writer and Dialogue Director
– A Scriptwriter
He has also contributed to several home video productions from the late 1990s through the early 2000s, reflecting a long-standing presence in Yoruba film storytelling.
A Spiritual Path and Cultural Mission
Beyond media and film, his journey is rooted in a deeper spiritual calling.
Alọba Adewunmi is a traditional priest, teacher and herbal medicine practitioner, dedicated to the preservation and practice of Yoruba spirituality.
His temple, Obàtálá Alábãlàse Temple of Purity, stands as a sacred center for purity, healing and spiritual guidance.
The Vision Behind ÒRÌṢÀTV
ÒRÌṢÀTV is more than a content platform, it is a cultural revival movement powered by AI-driven cinematic storytelling.
Through this innovative approach, the platform explores:
– The origin of existence
– The roles of divinities
– The structure of human destiny
– The spiritual laws governing life
The debut episode, “The Birth of Ilẹ̀ Àwọn Alààyè”,( Command of Creation ) marks the beginning of the series “The Beginning”.
Blending mythology, spirituality and AI-powered visuals, ÒRÌṢÀTV offers a unique experience that is both educational and deeply immersive.
A Mission Beyond Entertainment
For Alọba Adewunmi, this project goes far beyond entertainment.
It is a mission to preserve indigenous knowledge, educate future generations, correct misconceptions about African spirituality and restore pride in African identity.
The Man Behind the Vision
Despite his wide experience and creative influence, Alọba Adewunmi remains a naturally private and introverted individual.
He is known more for his work than for public appearances moving quietly between his professional responsibilities and personal space.
Rather than seeking the spotlight, he has consistently chosen to let his talent, creativity and impact speak for him.
Those who encounter his work or collaborate with him understand the depth he brings a reminder that true substance is not always loud and presence is not always public.
Looking Ahead
With Episode 1 now released, anticipation continues to build as “THE BEGINNING” prepares to explore deeper aspects of creation, human destiny and spiritual alignment.
This is not just a project it is a legacy unfolding through culture, spirituality, and innovation.
Watch Now
THE BEGINNING
Episode 1
The Birth of Ilẹ̀ Àwọn” Command of Creation)
Available on YouTube.
Media & Contact
For interviews, features and collaborations:
08125883088
© 2026 ÒRÌṢÀTV
All Rights Reserved
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TY BURATAI HUMANITY CARE FOUNDATION COMMENDS GOVERNOR ZULUM FOR HELPING MILITARY FAMILIES
TY BURATAI HUMANITY CARE FOUNDATION COMMENDS GOVERNOR ZULUM FOR HELPING MILITARY FAMILIES
The TY Buratai Humanity Care Foundation has commended Borno State Governor Babagana Umara Zulum for his generous donation of ₦150 million to the families of three military officers who were tragically killed in recent attacks. Each family received ₦50 million as part of the state’s continued commitment to supporting fallen heroes and wounded personnel involved in counter-insurgency operations.
The commendation was contained in a statement signed by the foundation’s chairman, Ibrahim Dahiru Danfulani Sadaukin Garkuwan Keffi/Betara Biu, and made available to the press.
The foundation expressed gratitude for the governor’s compassionate gesture, which included personal visits to the families of the late Lieutenant Colonels Umar Farouq, Salihu Iliyasu, and Aliyu Saidu Paiko in Abuja, Niger, and Kano States. During the visits, Governor Zulum offered his condolences and praised the service, sacrifice, and patriotism of the fallen officers.
The foundation’s Grand Patron, His Excellency, Lieutenant General Tukur Yusufu Buratai, CFR (Rtd), personally commended the governor’s dedication to improving the lives of Borno State residents. He also extended his condolences to the families of the officers and soldiers who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to the nation.
During his visits, Governor Zulum reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to supporting bereaved families, which includes offering scholarships to the orphaned children of fallen personnel. He pledged to extend similar visits to other affected families, underscoring a compassionate approach to addressing the needs of those who have suffered in the line of duty.
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