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ILÉ IYÁN, Home of Pounded Yam

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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.

 

ILÉ IYÁN, Home of Pounded Yam, fastest-growing traditional-themed restaurant in Lekki Phase 1. Lagos state.

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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US-Based Society Lady, Ayoola Fehintola-Brat Donates Medical Kits To Age-Groups

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US-Based Society Lady, Ayoola Fehintola-Brat Donates Medical Kits To Age-Groups

US-Based Society Lady, Ayoola Fehintola-Brat Donates Medical Kits To Age-Groups

A United States based cultural ambassador who doubles as the Balogun Egbe Obaneye Obinrin Akile-Ijebu, Chief (Amb) Ayoola Fehintola-Brat has donated medical kits to age-groups, otherwise known as Regberegbe in Ijebuland.

US-Based Society Lady, Ayoola Fehintola-Brat Donates Medical Kits To Age-Groups

The blood pressure monitor was distributed to all Regberegbes during the just concluded Ojude Oba 2025 celebration.

According to the donor, Fehintola-Brat said the donation was aimed to enhance people’s care and also support the government drive in improving healthcare services.

In a letter dated May 30, 2025 personally signed by Balogiun Ayoola Fehintola-Brat and addressed to the President, Ijebu Regberegbe Council, she disclosed that, “I am pleased to donate a high-quality medical kit containing a Blood Pressure Monitor to the secretariat of the Regberegbe Council and to each Regberegbe group under your distinguished.

The initiative is driven by my commitment to promoting health and wellbeing across the various Egbes, with a focus on preventive care., through regular check ups and early detection measures. We aim to significantly reduce avoidable health complications and mortality” She concluded.

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Otunba Folorunso Ogunleye set for Folusoomosebi Care Foundation Launch, urges phillathropist to support the needy

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Otunba Folorunso Ogunleye set for Folusoomosebi Care Foundation Launch, urges phillathropist to support the needy

 

Otunba Folorunso Samson Ogunleye, a reputable engineer who has been a bridge builder and also trained, mentor, sponsore many young and promising future leaders in engineering world is set to look into hospitality sector as a special guest of honour at Folusoomosebi Care Foundation launch.

He is set to embark on a new campaign to inspire philanthropic support for the needy.

Speaking to the press on Wednesday, he revealed that part of his initiative was to partner with reputable media organizations aimed at enhancing visibility for his mission.

According to him, life will be better when everyone has a decent place to live, so i am willing to join the moving train to solve issues, including poverty reduction, good health care, child molestation and trafficking and also engage in community parenting.

“It is also good to honor individuals, politicians, and business leaders who have made significant contributions to better the community” He affirmed.

Otunba(Engr.) Folorunso Ogunleye, an indigene of Erijiyan Ekiti in Ekiti State, is a graduate of Yaba college of Technology, where he bagged OND and HND in Electrical Engineering, PGD in Electrical Engineering with Ladoke Akintola University of Technology and he equally bagged MBA in marketing in the same University.

Folorunso started his career with Debol oil Nigeria limited as a supervisor in 1989 and later moved to Vanleer containers Nigeria Plc, now Greif Nigeria Plc as Electrical Supervisor and rise to the position of Electrical Superintendent. He later join Econet Nigeria wireless, one of the Nigeria leading Telecommunication companies in 2003 as a Field Engineer. He worked with Econet throughout the transition period of the company to V-mobile, Celtel, Zain, and Airtel before moving to Ericsson Nigeria in 2009 and during this period, he was transferred to South Africa as an expatriate between 2015 to 2016. In October 31st 2017, he left Ericsson to join Safari Telecom as General Manager and in 2019.

Going further, he left Safari Telecom to Tyllium Nigeria, one of the Telecom support companies as Deputy Head of Operations and later became Director of Operations. He was later moved to Sales department as a Key Account Director owing to his multi-task experience in Technical and Commercial business unit.

 

Folorunso Ogunleye, the C.E.O of Folsam Group of companies, who patroned several social club also bagged chieftaincy titles from reputable towns in Ekiti, he is the Otunba Fiwajoye of Erijiyan Ekiti, Otunba Bobagunwa of Ilogun Ekiti, Baba Isale Ijo St Paul Anglican Church Erijiyan Ekiti and Baba Ewe Anglican church, Ikogosi Ekiti, all in Ekiti State of Nigeria.

 

Otunba Folorunso Ogunleye is a member of the following professional bodies such as Nigeria Society of Engineers – FNSE, Council for Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria – COREN, Member Nigeria Institute of Management – MNIM, Member Nigeria Institute of Electrical Electronics Engineers – FNIEEE, Member Institute of Electrical Electronics Engineers, London – MIEEE, London, Fellow Nigeria institute of Research and Administrative – FNIRA and Fellow Institute of Professional Entrepreneurs and Strategic Administrators of Nigeria – FIPESA

He is married to his wife Chief Mrs Ademidun Ogunleye JP and the marriage is blessed children.

Otunba Folorunso Ogunleye set for Folusoomosebi Care Foundation Launch, urges phillathropist to support the needy

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STAND OUT 2025 : Embracing Authenticity and Individuality – A Call By Prophet Israel Oladele Ogundipe

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STAND OUT 2025 : Embracing Authenticity and Individuality – A Call By Prophet Israel Oladele Ogundipe

Imagine a world where you can be yourself without fear of judgment or rejection. A world where authenticity is celebrated, and individuality is encouraged. Sounds like a dream, right? Well, Genesis Global Church, under the leadership of Prophet Israel Oladele Ogundipe, is making this dream a reality with their upcoming global program, STAND OUT 2025.

Scheduled to hold on July 27, 2025, at the Victoria Garden Event Centre in Ikeja, Lagos, this event promises to be a game-changer for those seeking to break free from the shackles of conformity. As the visionary leader would say, “Your crown is not in the crowd.” It’s time to stand out and shine.

In a world that’s constantly trying to mold us into something else, being ourselves is the greatest accomplishment. As the man of God emphasizes, “To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.” Authenticity is not just a trait; it’s a daily practice of embracing who we are and letting go of who we think we’re supposed to be. So, why not take the first step towards embracing your true self?

We all have our unique stories, and it’s time to start writing a new chapter. As the spiritual leader puts it, “You can’t go back and change the beginning, but you can start where you are and change the ending.” Be a rainbow in someone’s cloud, spreading hope and positivity wherever you go. Your individuality is your strength, so don’t be afraid to let it shine.

The biggest risk is not taking any risk. It’s time to step out of your comfort zone and be bold, courageous, and different. Don’t be afraid to stand out; instead, let your uniqueness be your superpower. Remember, “The biggest risk is not taking any risk,” so go ahead and take that leap of faith.

Believing in yourself is the first step towards achieving your dreams. As the founder emphasizes, “Believe you can and you’re halfway there.” You’re never too old to set another goal or dream a new dream. So, go ahead and chase your aspirations with passion and determination.

Genesis Global Church invites you to be part of this life-changing event. Come and experience the power of authenticity, individuality, and boldness. Mark your calendars for July 27, 2025, and get ready to STAND OUT 2025.

Details Below;

Date : July 27, 2025
Time : 3 pm
Venue : Victoria Garden Event Centre, 1 Ashabifi Road, opposite Protea Hotel CBD Alausa Ikeja, landmark is ShopRite, Alausa, Ikeja

Don’t miss out on this opportunity to stand out and shine. See you there!

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