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Ogun FIBAN Pioneer Chairman, Ashamu Akinrinde Is Dead

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The pioneer chairman of Freelance and Independent Broadcasters’ Association of Nigeria (FIBAN) Ogun state chapter, Chief Ashamu Akinrinde has died.

This was revealed in a statement issued by the Acting chairman of the Association, Comrade Aderoju Adejare and made available to the newsmen on Monday in Abeokuta, the state capital, stated that Chief Akinrinde died at the early hour of today Monday 12th of February, 2024 after a brief illness.

He disclosed that, Chief Akinrinde was the pioneer chairman of the Association in the State between 1999 to 2005 and also served in many capacities.

He described the death of Chief Akinrinde as a great lost to Broadcasting industry in Ogun state and Nigeria as a whole, saying that he was a committed member of the Association and a good leader that worthy to emulate.

He announced that the final burial of the late icon will hold on Friday 16th of February, 2024 at his residence, Enitan Street Behind MFM Obantoko Abeokuta, Ogun state by 10am Prompt.

He however, urged all the members of the Association to present at the burial to give the late leader his last respect.

Chief Akinrinde, during his lifetime was the anchor of popular Radio Programmes titled ‘OLEKU ON OGBC’ that had millions of listeners then.

Before his demise, he was the anchor of ‘IGBADUNLOBADE’ every Tuesday on Sweet FM 107.1 Abeokuta and ‘SAN LAARIN on Family FM 88.5 Abeokuta.

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Rising Star, Coy Birijo Sets For Greater Height in Entertainment Industry

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Rising talent, Olusegun Adewusi popularly know as Coy Birijo is taking the entertainment industry by storm with his diverse skills. Born with a gift for music and performance, this singer-turned-event host is proving he has what it takes to shine on the big stage.

Coy grew up with dreams of chart-topping success but faced early struggles breaking into the cutthroat business. Refusing to give up his passion, he got creative by showcasing his skills as a DJ and MC at local hotspots. Crowds were instantly drawn to his magnetic personality and knack for keeping the party going.

Word of Coy Birijo’s charisma spread fast, and before long he was in high demand for hosting major events. But the grind didn’t stop there – he launched his own brand “Coy Birijo Entertainment” to take things to the next level. In just over a year, Coy planned and achieved spectacular Karaoke show that made even seasoned veterans jealous.

While juggling a busy schedule, Coy Birijo overcame financial hurdles through hustle and investing in his brand. He also worked tirelessly to get his name out there among industry insiders. Coy’s dedication and non-stop hustle are paying off as his star continues rising.

Now a force to be reckoned with over a decade of experience under his belt, Olusegun Adewusi has truly cemented his place as a multi-talented force in the scene. When he’s not wowing audiences from the stage, you can find him in his element planning unforgettable productions.

Don’t let Coy’s down-to-earth charm fool you though – he has lofty ambitions that would make even the most successful stars blush. Top of his wishlist? Hosting his own hit television show, of course. With his magnetic personality and track record of success, it’s only a matter of time.

As for what’s next, Coy teases “big things are in the works.” Fans can expect new music, high-profile events, and who knows – maybe even a career in politics down the line. One thing is for sure, this triple threat has no plans of slowing down anytime soon.

Stay tuned as Coy Birijo continues lighting up the scene with his unique brand of entertainment magic. With his determination and talent, the limits of his potential are endless. This is just the beginning for one of Nigeria’s most exciting rising stars.

Coy can be contacted on:

tmntcoybirijo@gmail.com
+234(0)8132722992
Facebook: Coy Birijo
Instagram : @iamcoybirijo
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Tiktok : @coy.birijo
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Adisa OniTaxi Set For Maiden Edition of Comedy Show in Abeokuta

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The originator of a street parlance “Se ka’ke wole? a Yoruba line that spreads like wild fire among followers of a Youtube channel named, Alagbede Ohun TV is set for its maiden edition tagged “Comedy Trip With Adisa OniTaxi”.

The broadcaster turned comedian, Bebe, real name Musiliu Sanni started many years back as a broadcaster and just recently showed another side of his prowess with comedy skit which has received massive acceptance from fun lovers. Musiliu who plays Adisa OniTaxi role in the comedy skits have close to 100 episodes to his credit where top notch nollywood and music acts has been featured.

In showing appreciation to his teaming fans, Bebe Musiliu Production berth with the maiden edition of the comedy show which will take place on 3rd, May 2024 at The Marquee, Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library (OOPL), Abeokuta by 5pm.

The Comedy show will feature comedians like Dr Smile, Apakufour, Yemi Elesho, Remote, Baba Alariya, Gbenga Adeyinka D 1st, Koye, Baba Kamo, MC Bone, Dapreacher, MC Ossy, Madam No Network,ATM, General Olaks, MC Bishop and hosts of others.  Musicians who will be thrilling fans on that day include, Sule Alao Malaika, Alayo Melody Singer, 9ice and few others

Speaking about the upcoming comedy show, The Executive Onitaxi as he fondly calls himself said the show will serves as his commitment to delivering top-tier entertainment to its teaming fans in Abeokuta and its environs. He promised to make a huge statement with this maiden edition, the reason he line up entertainers both established and up-and-coming talents.

“Audiences can look forward to an evening filled with rib-tickling routines, hilarious skits, and unforgettable musical performances. We promise you a great night of laughter as people from all walks of life come together and share in this experience. Comedy fans are encouraged to come early to avoid been deprived of what promises to be an unforgettable night of fun and laughter.” he concluded.
Tickets for “Comedy Trip With Adisa OniTaxi” are on sales at selected outlets in Abeokuta.  

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Ace Broadcaster, Alawiye Federation Sets for Hat-Trick

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Acclaimed Football World Best, Cristiano Ronaldo once said, “Talent without working hard is nothing”. Those words can best described a man who believed not just in talent to take him to place but working very hard and smartly. That person is a seasoned broadcaster known by many as Alawiye Federation, real name Akinyemi Olatoye.

Come March 30, 2024, Alawiye Federation will be accomplishing three significant actions in a row, which can be called a hat trick. These actions include the 5th Edition of Alagbawi Nla Praise Festival, Feeding 49 less privileged and widows and celebrating his 49 birthday in a grand style.

Alagbawi Nla, an annual gospel praise festival is set to return for its 5th year on Saturday, March 30, 2024, at the Cinema Hall Cultural Centre, Kuto Abeokuta, Ogun State.

“In a world seeking harmony, Alagbawi Nla offers a unique platform for unity, where individuals from various backgrounds come together in a chorus of praise,” Alawiye Federation, real name Akinyemi Olatoye, the convener told our reporter.

According to him, this year edition will feature ministers like RT Rev Jeremiah Okunlola (Baba Ire Owuro), Rev Dr. David Femi Adesina among other spirit filled men of God.

The music Stage will be graced by A-list gospel acts like Ayan Jesu, Lolade Adeleke(Eniobanke),Bumni Royal,Psalm 67,Omo Abule,Bunmi Akinnanu Omije Oju mi, Bola Olowokere, Aduke Gold, Oluwalonibisi among others.  According to the statement, these ministers will lead the audience in a powerful display of faith, using their songs to inspire and uplift.

The event which will start by 9am will be an opportunity to invite thousands to partake in a praise festival, worship, and communal celebration under the stars to join what promises to be a day of spiritual, physical, and mental rejuvenation.

Alagbawi Nla  2024 is more than just a concert; it’s a manifestation of the unifying power of faith. It promises to be a day where worshippers unite, and hearts are drawn closer to the essence of divine grace and partake in a memorable journey of faith and fellowship” Alawiye Federation Said. Organiser of Alagbawi Nla 2024, Alawiye Federation and Friends said the event is open for Sponsorship either from individual or co-operate organization as the spirit leads to foster togetherness and promote social impact initiatives during the praise festival.

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