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Miss Eko International: Grand finale: Ivory Forte Entertainment Concepts honour stakeholders

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Miss Eko International: Grand finale: Ivory Forte Entertainment Concepts honour stakeholders in entertainment, traditional sectors

Miss Eko International: Grand finale: Ivory Forte Entertainment Concepts honour stakeholders in entertainment, traditional sectors

Ivory Forte Entertainment Concepts, the organizers of the annual Miss Eko International Beauty Pageant and Eko Heritage Awards made a huge statement with the two-in-one event held at Oriental Hotel, Victoria Island.
Miss Eko International: Grand finale: Ivory Forte Entertainment Concepts honour stakeholders in entertainment, traditional sectors
The two-in-one event featured the maiden edition of the Eko Heritage Award, the first of its kind award of honours designed for celebration and appreciation indigenous custodians of the state’s cultural heritage as well as others selected individuals from different walks of life including the Fashion, Agricultural, Media, Oil and Gas industries among others, and of course, the Grand finale of the 2021 Miss Eko International will no doubt remain a talk of the town for a long time.
 
The event which started with the red carpet session at 4 p.m had in attendance notable personalities from different walks of life. Notable amongst personalities at the event is the Onisolu of Solu- Alade kingdom, His Royal Majesty, Alayeluwa Oba Muideen Babatunde Balogun (Ajumose l) who was the Royal Father of the day and an award recipient.
Miss Eko International: Grand finale: Ivory Forte Entertainment Concepts honour stakeholders in entertainment, traditional sectors
Also present at the event are Chief Ganiyu Lekan Bakare the Aro of Ikateland, and Chief Adebola Olamilekan Alabi Dosunmu, the Akinsiku of Lagos. Also in attendance are the Regent of Iboropa Akoko Kingdom, Ondo State, HRM Tinuade Babalola Adejuyigbe; Princess Kelechi Oghene, MD of GMYT FASHION ACADEMY, and a number of celebrated entertainment personalities including Wathoni Anyansi, Chukwuemeka Okoye (Frodd) Mimi Orijekwe who are all amongst recipients of Eko Heritage Awards.
The two-in-one event started with an award presentation for the honorary section which saw honouring twenty-one personalities in recognition of their outstanding achievements in different areas of human endeavours, and nineteen voted categories based on a general public recommendation via votes.
After the award presentation was the grand finale of Miss Eko International which saw to the parade of ten young ladies as lucky finalists. And eventually, Oluwatunmishe Angel George was crowned Miss Eko Queen 2021, while Okoyomon Ebosetale Mercy and Aramide Da Silva emerged as 1st and 2nd  runners-up respectively.
The event which witnessed a massive turn out with over two hundred and fifty guests in attendance was ably hosted by the duo of Iyke Nnama and Wathoni Anyansi with media coverage headlined by Silverbird TV, AIT, and other notable media outfits including Flip TV, Yes International Magazine, Sahara Weekly, Naija popup TV, Gbosa TV, 360dots TV, Mockinbird.com.ngnairaland.comthemomentng.comomonaijablog.comtheprimetimes.com.ngthepagenews.netbethnewsmedia.blogspot.comsocietyherald.com.ngnaijasocietynews.com in attendance as Media supports.

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Nigerian Thespian Wuraola Olaniran Takes Center Stage

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Wuraola Olaniran, a versatile actor, scriptwriter, and director, has carved a niche for herself in Nigeria’s entertainment industry. With a degree in English Literature from the University of Ilorin, Wuraola’s passion for acting began at a tender age, blossoming into a successful career.

A Stellar Career

Wuraola’s professional journey commenced in 2015, with her debut screenplay appearance in February 2016. Since then, she has captivated audiences with breathtaking performances in numerous stage and screen productions. Her repertoire includes:

•⁠ ⁠Stage plays: “A Dance of the Forests,” “Life Burial,” “Love Twirls of Aditu and Iyunade,” “Efunsetan Aniwura,” and “Moxie of Afonja.”
•⁠ ⁠Screen productions: “To Kill a Monkey,” “Miracle Center,” “Omije,” “Aiyetoro Town,” and “The Only Celebrity in Nigeria.”
•⁠ ⁠Notable collaborations: Funke Akindele, Sola Sobowale, Toyin Abraham, Femi Adebayo, and Kemi Adetiba.

Directing Credits

Wuraola’s directing credits include:

•⁠ ⁠A Dance of the Forests (Wole Soyinka)
•⁠ ⁠Life Burial (Helen Paul)
•⁠ ⁠KWRS Tax Program (2018)

Upcoming Performance

Catch Wuraola live on stage on November 17th in “Moxie of Aareonakakanfo,” where she will masterfully portray three distinct characters.

Artistic Philosophy

For Wuraola, acting transcends entertainment; it’s a cultural bridge, preserving heritage and uniting diverse audiences. Her dedication to authenticity and immersive storytelling has earned her recognition within the industry.

Nigerian Thespian Wuraola Olaniran Takes Center Stage

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Mustapha Sholagbade Releases Highly Anticipated Part 2 of “Oko Aunty Mi” on YouTube

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Mustapha Sholagbade Releases Highly Anticipated Part 2 of “Oko Aunty Mi” on YouTube

 

Following the success of the first installment of *Oko Aunty Mi”, which quickly became one of the most viewed movies on YouTube, producer and actor Mustapha Sholagbade has released the much-anticipated part two. Fans can now catch the continuation of this compelling story on Mustapha Sholagbade TV (Mstvfilms) on YouTube.

 

The storyline dives deep into the complexities of marriage, exploring the risks of the blame game when mutual understanding and tolerance are lacking. Described as a “unique love literature,” “Oko Aunty Mi” follows the journey of a young couple facing critical challenges in their union. The big question remains: will they uncover the missing element in their marriage, or will they be torn apart by unresolved issues? Find out in the part 2 of the flick.

 

Featuring a fantastic cast, including Mide Funmi Martins, Allwell Ademola,Yomi Fabiyi, Saidi Balogun, and Sholagbade himself, the movie promises top-notch performances and an unforgettable storyline. “Oko Aunty Mi” Part 2 is now available for streaming, delighting fans with its depth and emotional resonance. Use the link to view the movie for free:

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Tayo Folorunsho to Launch “The Campus CEO” Book and Celebrate Years of Edutainment Bliss

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Tayo Folorunsho to Launch “The Campus CEO” Book and Celebrate Years of Edutainment Bliss

 

 

 

 

Sahara Weekly Reports That Edutainment guru and Founder of The Big Break Moment Africa, Tayo Folorunsho (Teeflo), is set to launch his highly anticipated book, The Campus CEO, at the prestigious Transcorp Hilton in Abuja.

 

 

Tayo Folorunsho to Launch “The Campus CEO” Book and Celebrate Years of Edutainment Bliss

 

 

The Campus CEO is a comprehensive guide for aspiring student entrepreneurs seeking to navigate the dynamic landscape of African entrepreneurship. Drawing from Folorunsho’s extensive decade-long experience working with various talents and luxury brands, the book offers invaluable insights, practical advice, and actionable strategies for success. The launch event will not only celebrate the release of this essential guide but also serve as a platform to recognize and honor his dedication and commitment to student eentrepreneursacross Nigeria.

 

Folorunsho, a passionate advocate for youth empowerment, has made significant contributions to the education and entertainment/creative industries. His initiatives have empowered numerous students from selected higher institutions with knowledge, skills, and platforms, fostering innovation and driving economic growth.

 

The Campus CEO promises to be an indispensable resource for any student entrepreneur seeking to make their mark. Packed with real-world examples and expert guidance, it is poised to become the go-to guide for navigating the challenges and opportunities of entrepreneurship in Nigeria.

 

Tayo Folorunsho has dedicated his career to fostering innovation and creativity within the Nigerian education and entertainment sectors. His work has profoundly impacted countless students, providing them with the tools and knowledge necessary to succeed in the competitive world of business.

 

The launch event will also feature a Celebration of Life, a book presentation, and a project unveiling, highlighting Folorunsho’s ongoing commitment to empowering young entrepreneurs and his latest endeavors to further support student-led innovation and growth.

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