PURSUE YOUR DREAMS VIGOROUSLY, OONI CHARGES NIGERIAN YOUTH.

Arole Oodua, His Imperial Majesty Ooni Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi(Ojaja II) Ooni of Ife again on Saturday dedicated his appointment as Chancellor of University of Nigeria, Nsukka to the entire Nigerian youth and urged them to leave no stone unturned in the vigorous pursuance of their dreams. Ooni Ogunwusi gave this advice during his former installation ceremony as the chancellor of the prestigious University at the University campus, Nsukka in Enugu state in to mark of the school's 45th convocation. "it's now a reality by virtue of what happened here today, I want to challenge all my fellow youths to pursue their dreams vigorously and with God on your side, you will all attain all your goals. If you do things in a forthright manner, your efforts will not go in vain for God himself will continually bless you" Ooni said. He also promised to represent youths across the country and assured them of his unflinching support needed to enhance their formidable force so that they can adequately make contributions to the greatness of Nigeria. "We must be good example of our household, community and our country Nigeria. Let us come together in peace, I promise to support the youths beginning from Nsukka here in achieving their dream as well as to improve them to become a formidable force towards making Nigerian a great nation and I will not fail in the discharge of my duties as the Chancellor" Ooni promised. President Mohammadu Buhari at the occasion congratulated the new Chancellor and expressed his confidence in the revered monarch's ability to bring his wealth of experience in human and resource management to bear in UNN. Represented by the Minister of State for Education, Professor Anthony Gozie Anuka, president Buhari wished Ooni a successful tenure as Chancellor of University of Nigeria Nsukka. Other eminent Nigerians awarded honourary doctorate degrees alongside Ooni Ogunwusi include the Obi of Onitsha, Igwe Alfred Achebe, Former Inspector General of Police, Alhaji Ibrahim Coomassie, business guru, Prince Arthur Eze, Justice Justice Eze Ozobu and Ambassador Godwin Alaoma, while a Professor of Fine and Applied Arts Professor Ola Oloidi and 18 other Professors were also honoured as Professor Emeritus. On the entourage of Arole Oodua were HRM, Alayemore of Ido-Osun, HRM, Alaagba of Aagba, HRM, Onigbaye of Igbaye, HRH, Elejesi of Ejesi, HRH, Obaloran of Ife, HRH, Jaaran of Ife, HRH, Arode of Ife, professor Jeleel Ojuade, Chief Funmilola Olorunnisola, Mr Akin Daodu, Mr Jide Fadairo, Mr Yinka Olojede Mr Muyiwa Afolabi Dr Ayoade Adewopo, National Publicity Secretary of CDHR, comrade Raji Ropo Rasheed(Triple R) and many others.

Omisore, Bola Are others storm Ondo State for 40th Anniversary carnival

It was a night of fun and excitement in the state capital of Ondo state,  Akure where thousands as thronged out to catch a glimpse at the 84th edition of the monthly vigil tagged “A Covenant Time With God".

The event was a special edition as it was in commemoration of the state 40th anniversary and 7th year anniversary of the Olusegun Mimiko led Administration, held at the newly constructed magnificient International Event Center, Akure.

The event witnessed different rendition, songs from mass choir and dance drama, exhortation, thanksgiving and many other interesting side attractions.

The night of wonder and thanksgiving was ignite when the poplar gospel singer ,Lady Evan.Bola Are mount the stage  and first blow a trumpet made of  tusk and well carved artifact seven times to commemorate the 7^th year in office of Segun Mimiko led administration of victory and promise fulfilled as it was done in the days of Israelites.

The event which is the initiative of Her Excellency, Kemi Mimiko, the wife of the executive governor of Ondo state who was full of praise and excitement, expresses his happiness, saying God has been faithful to the family and the state

However, the Ondo State Governor Olusegun Mimiko  cautioned the people of the state not to be carried away by the propaganda from the oppositions but continue to identify with the good government has positively transformed the  state  from a mere province to the place of pride.

He  said, ‘We have recorded  remarkable successes in all sectors and we will continue to work  until all our youth  are fully engaged in wealth and job creation , until every child have access to good and qualitative health and education in the state, until  we build  infrastructure to a level  that will make life more easier and better for all and sundry in Ondo state”. 

Dr Mimiko while speaking at the 84th  edition of    Divine Agenda praise night  at the International Event Centre on Friday said further that “my successor will be a man that will have the heart of people, in governance you need the physical and spiritual heart to succeed, I am praying to God for a good successor that will continue to make people happy with good governance

  The  special divine agenda praise night  was attended by the former Senator Iyiola Omisore, the gubernatorial candidate in the last governorship election in Osun state, Kayode Alufa, Hon Commissioners, Special assistants family friends  captains of Industry,  senior  civil servants  traditional rulers and people from all walks of life fill the over 4,000 capacity hall to the brim.

Senator Iyiola Omisore, Comm. Wale Ojo-Lanre, mrs Yemisi Aofolaju and one of the Mimiko's S.A

Barrister  Emeka Nwakpa, the chairman  Intercessor for Africa  in his sermon titled  The testimony of David    said God  has a prophetic agenda for Nigeria to be a great nation  and pray that it shall come to pass but we should draw nearer to God

Toyin Aimakhu gushes over new boo, Seun Egbegbe on Valentine Day

In the spirit of love and to celebrate this year’s Valentine, Nollywood actress, Toyin Aimakhu who recently admitted to being in a relationship with Lagos socialite and Ebony movie boss, Seun Egbegbe has just penned a warm romantic piece for her boo.

Toyin shared a photo of Seun on her official Instagram page with the caption, ‘Thanks to GOD for using you to bring happiness back to my life, you will never know sorrow and happiness will not be far from you. May GOD continue to bless and uplift you and may GOD give me the strength to be able to pay you back’.

‘And to all my fans thanks so much for your support and undying love because without you there’s no me, thanks thanks thanks…happy valentine to you all and always remember that I love and appreciate you all..#teamtoyinaimakhu #happinessisallthatmatters’, the caption continued.

Meet 10 popular Nigerian comedians and their beautiful wives

Is it only the drop-dead-gorgeous men who have beautiful women on their arms? Not in 

Just look at the ten stunningly beautiful ladies on this list, married to ten talented – but certainly not conventionally sexy – comedians. We’re not saying their husbands aren’t cute in their own ways, but in general the ladies on our list certainly score higher than their partners aesthetically speaking.

There’s nothing like laughter to woo a girl, of course, and these women are lucky to have some of Nigeria’s funniest people by their sides.

Ali Baba and Mary

Atunyota Alleluya Akporobomerere, popularly known as Ali Baba, is one of the pioneers of stand-up comedy in Nigeria. Widely regarded as the godfather of comedy, the Delta State-born humour merchant is arguably the most successful comedian in Nigeria

Ali Baba is married to Mary, the MD of Enterprise Bank, who has played a huge role in his career. They have been married for over 10 years and they are blessed with kids.

Basketmouth and wife

Bright Okpocha, better known as Basketmouth is one of the leading comedians in Nigeria. The Glo ambassador has organized popular stand-up comedy concerts like Basketmouth Uncensored across the globe. Basketmouth is married to Elsie, and their marriage is blessed with a boy and a girl.

 

Seyi Law and Stacy Ebere

Idileoye Oluwaseyitan Lawrence Aletile, better known as Seyi Law, has continued to soar in comic entertainment since he hit the limelight following his success at the AY Open Comedy Mic in 2006.  Seyi Law is happily married to the delectable Stacy Ebere. They got married on Sunday, March 27, 2011.

Tee A and Kenny

Tunde Adewale popularly known as Tee-A, is one of Nigeria’s topmost stand-up comedians and Master of Ceremonies. Tee-A is aptly described by the Thisday Newspapers as a gentle man of Nigerian comedy on account of his highly disciplined, clean corporate yet outstandingly hilarious comic style.  Married to a twin, Kenny, who shares a striking resemblance with her twin sister, Taiwo, Tee- A is sure blessed to have his beautiful wife.

 

Bovi and Christabel

Bovi Ugboma, a comedian, director, producer, actor, and writer from Delta State, Nigeria, is one of the wave-making comedians in the country. Bovi’s gorgeous wife is Christabel, a beautician. They have been married for over five years, and they are blessed with two lovely kids – a boy and a girl.

I Go Dye and Stella

Francis Agoda, popularly known as I Go Dye, is regarded as one of the funniest comedians in Nigerian. A native of Delta State, I Go Dye has organized different show across the globe. I Go Dye started out at a time when comedy in Nigeria wasn’t as prosperous as now and wasn’t seen as a means to achieving livelihood–comedians in general were earning relatively low income. However, he continued to pursue his passion, and today, he is reportedly one of the richest comedians in Nigeria. I Go Dye is married to Stella and they have a handsome son together.

 

Teju Babyface and Tobi

Teju Oyelakin, popularly called Teju Babyface, is one of the sought-after comedians in Nigeria. The talented entertainer, who began his journey into entertainment as an undergraduate of University of Lagos, started as an actor, before he metamorphosed into a stand-up comedian, TV host and a motivational speaker. Teju is married to a model, Tobi Banjoko, who is a former pageant winner and former contestant of MBGN. They got married in September, 2012.

Julius Agwu and Ibiere

The success story of comedy in Nigeria cannot be complete without the mention of great comedians like Julius Agwu. The Choba-born comedian is among the first set of stand-up comedians in Nigeria. Julius Agwu is married to a tall and pretty lady, Ibiere, a Petrochemical Engineer, who is equally from Rivers State. They have been married for six years and their union is blessed with  a daughter, Zahra and a son, Zadok.

AY and Mabel

Ayo Makun (Ayodeji Richard Makun, also known by his stage name A.Y) is a multi-award winning Nigerian actor, comedian, radio and T.V presenter, actor, writer, director and MC. He is the host of the A.Y. Live shows and the producer of an award-winning movie, 30 Days in Atlanta. The C.E.O of Corporate World Entertainment Nigeria, is married to the beautiful Mabel and they have one daughter together, Michelle.

 

Klint Da Drunk and Lilien

Clinton Afamefuna Igwemba, better known as Klint da Drunk is one of Nigeria’s celebrated humour merchants. The talented entertainer is married to Lilien and they have two sons together.