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Omo-Opeki Set to Make History With Groundbreaking 3-in-1 Fuji Album

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Omo-Opeki Set to Make History With Groundbreaking 3-in-1 Fuji Album

By Alhaji Arems (Baba Fuji)

Alhaja Queen Isimot Abake Abiola — widely known as Omo-Opeki — is preparing to enter a new chapter in Fuji music history. In the second quarter of the year, the respected Fuji act will release a bold 3-in-1 album project, a move poised to position her as the first female Fuji artist to accomplish such a feat.

 

In a genre long defined by male dominance and tradition, the moment is more than a release date on the calendar. It is a cultural statement.

 

*A Defining Moment for Female Voices in Fuji*

Fuji music, rooted in Yoruba Islamic and Apala traditions, has evolved into one of Nigeria’s most enduring indigenous genres. While women have contributed meaningfully to its growth, large-scale, high-volume album projects have historically been spearheaded by men.

 

Omo-Opeki’s upcoming 3-in-1 album challenges that narrative.

 

Releasing a multi-volume body of work at once requires more than studio time. It demands creative stamina, strategic planning, financial investment, and a loyal audience base strong enough to sustain it. For a female Fuji artist to undertake such an ambitious rollout speaks volumes about her confidence, catalog depth, and command within the scene.

 

Though full details of the album — including title and track list — will be unveiled in a subsequent announcement, industry watchers already view the project as a landmark moment.

 

*Beyond Music: Leadership and Representation*

Omo-Opeki’s influence extends beyond the stage. She serves as the President of the Elite Women Musician Association of Nigeria (EWMAN), a platform dedicated to supporting and amplifying female musicians across genres.

 

Her leadership role within EWMAN reflects a broader commitment to representation, mentorship, and structural support for women navigating Nigeria’s music ecosystem. In an industry where access, visibility, and executive opportunities often skew male, her dual position as both active recording artist and association president reinforces her credibility.

 

Balancing artistry with advocacy is no small task. Yet, it strengthens the symbolism of her forthcoming album. This is not just about breaking a record; it is about expanding possibilities for those coming behind her.

 

*The Significance of a 3-in-1 Album*

In the Nigerian music space, multi-disc or multi-volume releases are often used to:

• Showcase artistic range and versatility

• Celebrate career milestones

• Solidify legacy within a genre

• Deliver expansive storytelling in one cycle

 

For Fuji — a genre deeply rooted in live instrumentation, lyrical improvisation, praise-singing, and extended compositions — a 3-in-1 project represents creative endurance. It suggests a body of work substantial enough to justify breadth rather than brevity.

 

If executed with the depth and authenticity her audience expects, the release could redefine what scale looks like for female Fuji musicians.

 

*Timing and Industry Context*

The second quarter of the year is often a strategic window for major releases. It allows artists to build momentum ahead of peak festive seasons while giving projects enough runway to breathe.

 

For Omo-Opeki, the timing may also signal confidence. Announcing such a milestone release well ahead of full details creates anticipation — a calculated move that keeps industry conversations active.

 

More importantly, it places Fuji back into broader mainstream discussions at a time when Afrobeats continues to dominate global headlines. Indigenous genres thrive when artists take bold steps that demand attention, and this release does exactly that.

 

*A Cultural Statement in Motion*

At its core, this upcoming 3-in-1 album is about more than numbers. It is about presence.

 

It speaks to longevity in a genre that respects hierarchy and experience. It reflects resilience in an industry that tests consistency. And it underscores the evolving space women now occupy within traditional music circles.

 

Omo-Opeki’s journey has been one of steady growth, cultural pride, and unwavering dedication to Fuji’s roots. With this release, she is not only adding to her catalog — she is writing herself into a new chapter of the genre’s history.

 

As anticipation builds for the full album details in the coming weeks, one thing is already clear: the second quarter will not just mark a release. It will mark a moment.

 

And for female Fuji musicians across Nigeria, it may very well mark a turning point.

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Barr.Ọtẹgbẹyẹ Celebrates Aniṣulowo’s 75th Birthday

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Barr.Ọtẹgbẹyẹ Celebrates Aniṣulowo’s 75th Birthday

Barrister Biyi Ọtẹgbẹyẹ, the 2023 gubernatorial candidate of the African Democratic Party, ADC has celebrated Senator Iyabọ Aniṣulowo’s on her 75th birthday held on Saturday in Ilaro.

Barrister Otegbeye was present at the milestone celebration and Book launch.

Ọtẹgbẹyẹ described Aniṣulowo as a great mother who supports her children and loves everyone. He said Senator Aniṣulowo has made significant contributions to Ogun State, especially Yewaland.

 

He noted Sen.Aniṣulowo’s dedication to education and her efforts to improve it in Nigeria, saying she started as a teacher. Ọtẹgbẹyẹ also recalled Sen. Aniṣulowo’s 2023 gubernatorial run, saying her goal was to make Yewa governor of Ogun State, and prayed it would happen soon. He wished the celebrant long life and good health.

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Adron Homes Deepens Commitment to Cultural Heritage, Sponsors 39th Lisabi Festival

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Adron Homes Deepens Commitment to Cultural Heritage, Sponsors 39th Lisabi Festival

 

 

Adron Homes and Properties Limited has reaffirmed its commitment to preserving Nigeria’s rich cultural heritage and fostering community development through its sponsorship of the 39th edition of the Lisabi Festival, one of the most revered cultural celebrations of the Egba people.

 

Held under the distinguished leadership of Oba Adedotun Aremu Gbadebo, the festival remains a symbolic institution that celebrates the unity, resilience, and historical legacy of Egbaland. It pays tribute to the legendary warrior Lisabi Agbongbo Akala, whose courage and leadership united the Egba people and secured their freedom.

 

Through this strategic sponsorship, Adron Homes and Properties Limited continues to position itself not only as a leading real estate developer but also as a custodian of culture and a partner in sustaining the traditions that shape communities across Nigeria.

 

Speaking on the importance of the festival, Oba Gbadebo emphasized that Lisabi serves as a vital platform for preserving the Egba people’s values, traditions, and identity, while inspiring younger generations to remain connected to their cultural roots.

 

For Adron Homes, the partnership reflects a deliberate alignment with the socio-cultural aspirations of Egbaland. By supporting the festival, the company is contributing meaningfully to the preservation of indigenous heritage, the promotion of unity, and the celebration of a people whose influence continues to shape the cultural landscape of Abeokuta and beyond.

 

Notably, Abeokuta, the capital of Ogun State is also home to key Adron Homes developments, including the prestigious Adron Homes Sunrise Park and Gardens located in Alabata, and Southgate Park and Gardens Estate in Alamala. These flagship estates further reinforce the company’s deep-rooted presence and long-term investment in the socio-economic growth of the region.

 

The 2026 edition of the Lisabi Festival, themed “Integrating Apprenticeship Training into Education: Opportunities and Challenges,” highlights the intersection between tradition and modern development, an area where Adron Homes continues to make an impact through its community-driven initiatives.

 

The festival will feature a vibrant lineup of cultural and social activities, including the iconic Woro procession, traditional rites, arts and crafts exhibitions, educational programmes, and community engagements, all reflecting the richness of Egba heritage.

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Apostle Edith Grace Announces the “National Prayer Conference – April Edition” with Theme “Power of Resurrection Move in Nigeria

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Apostle Edith Grace Announces the “National Prayer Conference – April Edition” with Theme “Power of Resurrection Move in Nigeria

 

The upcoming *National Prayer Conference*, organized by Apostle Edith Grace Ministries, is set to take place on *26th April 2026* at *3:00 PM* at the Lagos Oriental Hotel. The event, themed _“Power of Resurrection Move in Nigeria,”_ will unite believers in a nationwide spiritual gathering focused on prayer, revival, and divine empowerment.

The conference will run for several hours, featuring multiple sessions of intercessory prayer and inspirational messages.
– *Venue:* Lagos Oriental Hotel, a premier location offering spacious facilities conducive to large spiritual gatherings and comfortable accommodations for attendees.
– *Dress Code:* Attendees are requested to wear *white or green* attire, symbolizing purity and spiritual renewal, aligning with the event’s visual identity.

The host Apostle Edith Grace, popularly known as Woman of Great Grace acclaimed spiritual leader will lead the prayer sessions and deliver powerful messages on national revival and spiritual awakening.
– *Prayer Focus:* The conference will emphasize praying for Nigeria’s spiritual and societal transformation, invoking the “Power of Resurrection” to inspire positive change and divine intervention.
– *Spiritual Atmosphere:* The program includes intense intercessory prayers, worship sessions, and prophetic declarations aimed at igniting a nationwide spiritual movement.
– *Partnership Opportunities:* Organizations and individuals can partner with Apostle Edith Grace Ministries for sponsorship, media coverage, or collaborative ministry initiatives.

Apostle Edith Grace Ministries is a faith-based organization dedicated to spiritual empowerment, prayer-driven revival, and community transformation. Under the leadership of Apostle Edith Grace, the ministry conducts nationwide crusades, conferences, and outreach programs focused on uplifting believers and fostering national spiritual renewal.

Believers, clergy, and spiritual leaders are encouraged to attend the *National Prayer Conference* to experience a transformative spiritual encounter and join the nationwide prayer movement for Nigeria’s revival. Registration and early arrival are advised due to expected attendance.

Woman of Great Grace and other anointed great ministers of God will lead prayer sessions and deliver powerful messages on national revival and spiritual awakening. There will prayers for various sectors in Nigeria, focusing on the nation’s vision, peace, unity, and prosperity. Apostle Grace Edith will lead prayers for the government and leaders, seeking divine guidance and intervention.

Apostle Edith Grace, the convener of Apostle Edith Grace Ministries and Pray For Peace Foundation. A woman of Great Grace who deemed it fit to always pray for the peace of Nigeria.

The program includes intense intercessory prayers, worship sessions, prophetic declarations, and inspirational speeches aimed at igniting a nationwide spiritual movement. And the conference will feature prominent men and women of God, alongside invitations to influential figures in power, making it a unique gathering of faith and leadership.

Apostle Edith Grace Announces the “National Prayer Conference – April Edition” with Theme “Power of Resurrection Move in Nigeria

### Contact Information for Partnership & Inquiries
For more information, partnership opportunities, or registration details, please contact:
– *Phone:* +27782270760 | +2348052778375

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