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FIRSTBANK DECEMBERISSAVYBE: ASAKE KICKS OFF 2023 SUPERSTAR CONCERTS, EVENTS

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By Bolaji Israel

FirstBank, Nigeria’s premier financial institution, is set to ignite the annual DecemberIssaVybe fun time energy with the sponsorship of heavyweight sensational Nigerian singer, Asake’s super star musical concerts in Abuja and Lagos.

Asake also known as Mr Money, an award-winning singer and the rave of the moment, famed for his monster global Afrobeat hit songs, will be performing in Abuja on Friday, 15th December at Harrow Park.

The Lonely At The Top crooner will be kicking off to a great start in the lineup of super star concerts and events for the month just like FirstBank did in previous years with Davido, Burna Boy and Kizz Daniel.

The concert promises to be an amazing experience for music enthusiasts this December and FirstBank is giving many Nigerians opportunities to win VIP tickets to watch Asake perform in Abuja and the follow up concert in Lagos.

With monster global Afrobeat hit songs like Lonely At the top, Omo Ope, Loaded, Trabaye, Yoga, Terminator, Sunshine, New Religion, I Believe, Bandana, Pallazzo, Amapiano, Awodi, Sunshine, 2.30, Baba God and many more, the energy will be octane.

To participate, all you have to do is follow FirstBank on social media handles, answer questions, and stand a chance to win a VIP ticket and Vybe with Mr. Money.

You can find FirstBank on Facebook as First Bank of Nigeria Limited and on Instagram as @firstbanknigeria.

The anticipation for the concerts is building up, and details on the Lagos show will be announced soon.

Asake is a truly heavyweight Nigerian music phenomenon and songwriter who recently released his album, “Work of Art,” in 2023, to global acceptance. The 14-track album, released on June 16, 2023, hits No 1 in 14 Countries within 24 hours of release and solidified Asake’s status as one of the biggest afrobeats exports from Nigeria. It garnered massive success, with more than one billion streams across prominent digital streaming platforms.

Rollingstone, a popular entertainment news agency, ranked “Work of Art” as the best Nigerian album of 2023 and the second-best African album of 2023, just behind Amaarae’s “Fountain Baby” album.

FirstBank’s sponsorship of Asake’s concerts and the DecemberIssaVybe campaign is aimed at creating an awesome experience for family reunions, bonding, and entertainment during the December festive season. The bank is committed to supporting the arts and entertainment sector in the country, while also providing its customers and social media followers with the opportunity to experience their favourite acts live on stage.

The DecemberIssaVybe campaign also embraces the theme of homecoming, as it recognises Nigerians living in the diaspora who take joy in visiting their home country during the festive season and spending quality time with their families and friends. It aims to make their experience even more memorable by providing access to top-notch entertainment events.

In addition to Asake’s concerts, FirstBank has released a lineup of other star-studded events that their customers and followers can get a chance to attend for free. Some of these include Adekunle Gold’s musical concert, Livewire Concert Night of Queens, Street Souk at Harbour Point, Super Family Fair, A True Christmas Story, Eko Hotel PrideLand Adventures, Duke of Shomolu Productions, Kakadu The Musical, and the Calabar Carnival Festival etc.

Since its inception, FirstBank has consistently brought the biggest stars to the DecemberIssaVybe annual campaign, providing customers with access to the best entertainment from the biggest musical giants on the continent. Over the years, the bank has sponsored shows by renowned artists such as Davido, Burna Boy, Future, Cardi B, and Kizz Daniel.

In 2017, global Afrobeat singer, Davido’s show topped the list of shows sponsored by FirstBank for customers to attend for free. In 2018, it was Burna Boy. In 2019, it was Future and Cardi B.

After Covid-19 came Kizz Daniel, and the list of superstar Nigerian musical icons who’s been a part of the DecemberIssaVybe campaign is endless, year after year. 

The year 2022 was particularly memorable, with FirstBank sponsoring events like Culturati, Beeta Arts Festival Abuja, Koffi Tha Guru Unorthodox, Duke of Shomolu Production’s Encore, Our Duke Has Gone Mad Again, and Ufok Iban.

Other activities supported were Christmas in Wonderland, Joromi, The Musical Concert, Osamede, Awo and U by Duke of Shomolu Productions, Kizz Daniel Live in Concert, Asake Live as well as Vibe on the Beach, featuring Nigeria’s musical sensation Big Wiz and many others.

The heights of the campaign included the Kizz Daniel Live in Lagos concert held on Saturday, December 17th at the Eko Convention Centre, then Asake’s on Friday, December 23rd at the same venue. Vibes on the Beach featuring Big Wiz (Wizkid) on Friday, December 30th at Landmark Beach also added spice to the excitement.

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ISLAMIC STAR ARTIST OPEYEMI JEMILAT UNVEILS 24 STAGE NAMES

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AJAGBE ADEYEMI TESLIM

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As Part of effort to gather momentum, recognition and to differentiate her brand among her peers in the music industry, Islamic start Artist, Alhaja Azakira Opeyemi Jemilat Alagbe popularly known world wide as Omo-Sheu has Added another feather to her numerous stage name as she unveil all her 24 stage names in a recent interview with August24news.com Senior correspondent. Ajagbe Adeyemi Teslim.

In this report, I will be reporting all the 24 Stage names of the Ado-Odo born star Artist.

Report have it that come next will Sunday at the prestigious Ijanikin Alhaja Jemilat Opeyemi Alagbe will be turban as the Amirah Shuharai of Awori Land by Rahamatulahi Islamic foundation under the leadership of his Eminence Fadilat Sheilkh Alhaji Issa AbdulGanny (Baba Ni-Jankin) during its 2024 Annual special prayer, Turbaning ceremony and Award presentation which will also be added to her stage name.

The Albdel Quadri Dorimu corner, Started her stage name with Omo-Sheu when she praise more than 100 respected Sheilkh in one of her album titled Eyin Anobi.

The List of her stage name includes:

24 Beautiful Names of Islamic Star Artist Alhaja (Hon) Princess Opeyemi Jemilat Alagbe aka Omo Sheu

  1. Alhaja
  2. Azakirat
  3. Honourable (Deputy)
  4. Princess
  5. Opeyemi
  6. Jemilat
  7. Alagbe
  8. Abeni
  9. Omosheu
  10. Omo-Olofin
  11. Omo-Alado
  12. Ope Dudu
  13. Amirah Shuharah of Awori Land
  14. Ododo Eye
  15. Wasiratu Shuharah of Ado Odo
  16. Amiratu Shuharah of Owode Yewa
  17. Mukadima Nukbatul Arifin
  18. Omo Idunnu
  19. Ola Anabi
  20. Bintu Shuyuh
  21. Oyin Nitemi
  22. Ola Barahamo
  23. Ohun Olohun
  24. Ogo Yewa

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Modupe-Ola Shine Shine, Iya nKa-ola, Opeyemi Jemila Felicitate with Barrymade As She resume ISMAN National Amirah

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The Trio of Cosmetics giant, Alhaja Module-Ola Shine Shine, Nigerian Born America Base Islamic Star Artist, Alhaja Sofiat Iya NKa-ola and her counterpart, Alhaja Opeyemi Jemilat has Congratulated and Felicitate with the newly Amirah Suarai of ISMAN, Alhaja Modinat Ashabi a.k.a Barrytide, Omo Babae, Iyawo Babae, Iya Agbaye respectively. 

Report has it that Islamic Star Artist, Alhaja Modinat Ashabi Barrymade has been elected unopposed for the second term as the National Amirah Suarai of Islamic Musician Association. ISMAN. 

In her congratulatory Message, Alhaja Module-Ola Shine Shine Said Barrytide victory as the National Amirah Suarai is a round peg in a round hole, that is why she was elected unopposed praying that may her reign bring more succour into the Association.

On her own side Alhaja, Sofiat Iya Nkaola hearty felicitate with Amirah Suarai Claiming she has been a wonderful and lovely sister and a lover of peace and unity. 

Alhaja Opeyemi Jemila told August24news.com on behalf of sister in love that “we will all rally round her to give maximum support so as to deliver good leadership because we believe in her leadership style” says Jemilat Opeyemi

The Peacefully and well conducted Election took place on January 24 2024 in Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti state, Nigeria. 

Asabi will be inaugurated along side with the National President of ISMA, Alhaji AbdulAzeez Ibrahim Arafalujona at the prestigious Ikeja City Mall Lagos on Sunday 2024.

Other Elected officers that will join the inauguration ceremony Includes Office of the Secretary of ISMAN, Treasurer, Public relations Officers among others. 

Also Extending their felicitation to Alhaja Modinat Ashabi Barrytide is the sisters in love head by its Madam Mayor Alhaja Mujidat Lawal a.k.a Asbunallah respectively.

In a telephone interview with Alhaja Modinat Ashabi on her newly inaugurated office, Barrymade told news men that Welfare of its females members will be her priority. 

Barrytide, daughter of Fuji legend is no doubt an Icon in the field of Islamic Music, Event Moderator, Event Planner, Vocalist, Music Producer and the CEO of Barrytide Music company.

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GAC Motor Nigeria Pioneers Celebration of Funke Akindele’s Hallmark Movie ‘A Tribe called Judah’

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On the 7” of February 2024, the giants of Filmmaking in the Nigerian Entertainment Industry gathered at the world class GAC Motor G-Style Showroom to celebrate the monumental success of Funke Akindele’s latest film, “A Tribe called Judah.”

GAC Motor Nigeria, leading automobile brand partnered with Filmone, Nigeria’s biggest film distribution business for this exclusive event aptly titled “A Toast to Funke Akindele; with top Nollywood actors and Industry legends such as Sola Sobowale, lyabo Ojo, Yvonne Jegede, Bisola Ayieola, Enyinna Nwigwe, Timini Egbuson, Adduni Ade, others and the celebrant her self Funke Akindele In attendance.

The highlight of the event was the presentation of a brand new GAC GS4 Luxury SUV to Funke Akindele by GAC Motor in recognition of her outstanding success at the Box office for her highest grossing movie which generated a staggering 1.2 Billion Naira in revenue.

Speaking at the event, Jubril Arogundade the General Manager CIG Motors Nigeria franchise owners of GAC Motor in Nigeria said “we are celebrating an icon Funke Akindele tonight for her excellence and this moment here serves as a reflection for all of us at CIG Motors and reminds us of the power of an excellent spirit, which has been our key goal in running our business.

We have partnered with people and corporations to transcend relationships beyond just business to showcase the power of collaboration, art and creativity in bringing a people together for one common purpose.

This is part of the reason we are taking over the automobile industry in Nigeria, our Market share, our outstanding products and our partnerships and collaborations speak to our excellent spirit.”

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