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OONI EULOGISES PRESIDENT BUHARI AT 75, CALLS HIM AN EXTRAORDINARY WITH RARE DISCIPLINE

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The Arole Oduduwa and Ooni of Ife, Ooni Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi Ojaja II has congratulated President Mamadu Buhari of the Federal Republic of Nigeria on his 75th birthday anniversary, describing him as an incorruptible leader driven by uncommon discipline.
Ooni Ogunwusi who is a Co-chairman of the National Traditional Rulers Council Of Nigeria in a statement released by his Director of Media and Public Affairs, Comrade Moses Olafare on Sunday morning eulogised President Buhari as a living extraordinary Nigerian leader globally known for relentlessly dedicated selfless service towards making Nigeria a better place to live in.
“The Arole Oduduwa, Ooni Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi Ojaja II extends the warmest wishes of House of Oduduwa to His Excellency, President Mamadu Buhari as he today gloriously clocks 75th years of age. Mr President is in no doubt an internationally respected Nigerian leader with a heart of gold who has worked tirelessly to ensure a better society with his unwavering message of justice, compassion, peace and human dignity which has made him an inspiration to people around the world.”
“His very clean record speaks for him for he has from 1961 till date meritoriously served this country in various capacities as a young soldier who later became a General, as a Governor of Northeastern state, as a Minister of Petroleum, Head of State, as the Chairman of Petroleum Trust Fund, as an elderstatesman and currently as the  president of the Federal Republic of Nigeria”.
“Hate him or like him, he remains worthy of celebrations and emulations as an extraordinary leader driven by uncommon discipline whose relentless, dedication and incorruptible selflessness in the service of our country can never be ignored”. Ooni said.
The Spiritual leader of Yoruba race worldwide also in the congratulatory statement which reads in parts prayed for the President and urged him to remain undistracted in his fight against corruption to make Nigeria a country of high global integrity.
“Kabiyesi Ooni’risa assures President Buhari of the unflinching support of the good people and the traditional rulers of Yorubaland. He also wishes him sound health, long life and plethora of fulfillments as he remains undistracted in his war against corruption with a view to ensuring a Nigeria of international integrity”.  Ooni prayed.

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Laffmattazz: The frills and thrills in Ibadan (Photos)

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The Easter Sunday edition of Laffmattazz with Gbenga Adeyinka and Friends themed ‘About Time’ may have come and gone, but not without leaving an indelible experience in the minds of attendees at the Jogor Centre, Ibadan.

Laffmattazz once again lived up to expectations, not just with a repertoire of top-notch performances from comedians and musicians, it offered a lot of giveaways and fun-filled experiences that cannot be forgotten in a hurry.

Gbenga Adeyinka, the Grand Comedian of the Federal Republic (GCFR) opened the epoch-making event with an electrifying ‘Dorime’ dance in the company of Kiekie.

This was followed by back-to-back performances from Peter ‘Mr P’ Okoye, one half of the famous P-Square group, Terry Akpala, Babatunmise, Keanzo, Omobaba No.1, Kenny Blaq, Taichi, Rapin Dady, Kiekie, Baba Alariya, Kamo State and Mr Escom, the rave of the moment and ‘pitipiti’ master.

Others included Stylo, Creative Tobi, Gbenga Laughter Castle, General Olak, Dr. Spencer, Parkage, Dr. Arotele, Pretty Fola and Pretty Arike, while DJ Secxy and DJ Mass showed their dexterity with monster hit mixes.

Also adding spice and glamour to the event were Sola Sobowale, Kunle Afolayan, Seun Soyinka, Toyosi Adesanya, the Oyin Adejobis, Lalude, FIRS top staff and top staff of 14 radio stations in Ibadan to mention a few.

It was indeed a night of complete entertainment as attendees engaged in a lot of games, winning prizes worth millions of naira in the process.

The fans participated in the Ibadan Yoruba challenge, dance competition, and there was a haircut segment on stage sponsored by HAIRSENSE Salon, who also gave out 10 clippers, while Bonike Bakery gave out many loaves of bread.

The Alhaji Razak Okoya owned Eleganza was not left out, giving out a lot of coolers, as there was plenty to drink, courtesy of Bigi.

 

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Music Star, Dr Rotimi Onimole Oba Ara to release new album ‘ Oba Ogo yii’

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Music Star, Dr Rotimi Onimole Oba Ara to release new album ' Oba Ogo yii'

Music Star, Dr Rotimi Onimole Oba Ara to release new album ‘ Oba Ogo yii’

Dr Evangelist Rotimi Onimole famously known as Oba Ara is a multiple awards winning singer of over two decades in the industry. The Isale Eko born sonorous voice singer is set to release new album titled ‘ Oba Ogo yii’.

We learnt that the handsome singer just completed the recording of the album and ‘Oba Ogo yii’ is billed to be released to the music market on Easter Monday.

While chatting with us, Oba Ara said, we just finished the recording of our new album and it shall be released Easter Monday. I want to assure of my fans across the world that Oba Ogo yii’ shall surpassed the record of our previous albums, you shall enjoy the best of me and my crew in ‘Oba Ogo yii’. He emphasized

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Nigerian Music Scene Revitalized by Damian Wan’s New Hit Single ‘Obodo’

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Nigerian Music Scene Revitalized by Damian Wan's New Hit Single 'Obodo'

Nigerian Music Scene Revitalized by Damian Wan’s New Hit Single ‘Obodo’

 

In a remarkable turn of events, the once quiet Nigerian music scene has been revitalized, thanks to the efforts of multi-talented music artiste Damian Patrick Nkem, popularly known as Damian Wan. His recent release of the wave-making single ‘Obodo’ has injected much-needed energy into an industry that has experienced a lull in activity for some time.

Damian Wan, recognized for his versatility and creativity, has previously gifted fans with hit songs such as “Security Boy,” “Jeje Love,” and “Table Turn.” After a brief hiatus from the spotlight, his latest offering—accompanied by a visually stunning music video—has quickly gained traction, dominating airwaves and streaming platforms alike. This resurgence has sparked excitement among fans and industry insiders, eager for fresh sounds.

In an exclusive interview, Damian Wan addressed his absence from the music scene, clarifying that it was not due to a lack of quality work. Instead, he emphasized the importance of strategic planning and preparation to ensure that his return would be impactful. “I wanted to come back with something special,” he explained. “Obodo is just a little tip of the iceberg; there’s so much more to come.”

The single ‘Obodo’ is not just a catchy tune; it encapsulates the rich cultural tapestry of Nigeria, blending traditional rhythms with contemporary beats. Fans have taken to social media to express their enthusiasm, with many declaring it an anthem for unity and celebration.

Damian Wan reassured his loyal followers that they won’t have to wait long for his next project. “I’m currently working on new music that I believe will resonate even deeper with my audience,” he revealed. “I can’t wait to share it with everyone.”

As the Nigerian music industry continues to evolve, Damian Wan’s return marks a significant moment, one that promises to usher in a new era of creativity and innovation. With ‘Obodo’ setting the stage, fans are eagerly anticipating what this dynamic artiste will deliver next.

Nigerian Music Scene Revitalized by Damian Wan's New Hit Single 'Obodo'

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