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Friday, August 10, 2012
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Emelonye debuts new movie in Lagos Last Flight to Abuja, starring Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde, Anthony Manjaro, Jim Iyke, Hakeem Kae-Kazim, Jide Kosoko and Celine Loader amongst others, premiered at the Genesis Deluxe Cinema, Lekki, Lagos on Friday, August 3. The film opening was graced by the presence of stakeholders in the Nigerian film industry and a large turnout of movie lovers who gathered to witness another of Obi Emelonye’s works.
Last Flight to Abuja actor, Celine Loader (l) and film director, Obi Emelonye
Actor, Anthony Monjaro (l) and On-air-personality, Freeze
Film Director, Mahmood AliBalogun
Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde at the event
L-R: Film writer, Tunde Babalola and American entertainment icon, Jeffrey Daniel
L-R: Olayinka Ogbewi, Oge Okoye, E4pr and Chelsea Eze
L-R: Mabel Makun (AY’s wife), comedian AY and music artiste JJC Photos: OLUFEMI AJASA
Soyinka meets with media on VOTC
Prof Wole Soyinka addressing Vision of the Child participants
Presentation of certificate to one of the VOTC participants
On Wednesday, July 25, Festival Consultant to the Lagos Black Heritage Festival, LBHF, Prof Wole Soyinka, hosted the media to an interactive session on Vision of the Child, VOTC, a painting competition for children (ages nine to 12), which held as part of programmes for the 2012 LBHF. There was also exhibition of paintings and presentation of award certificates to all participants of Vision of the Child. The project was sponsored by Diamond Bank PLC with the support of Lagos State government.
Alex Otti receiving a gift presented to Diamond Bank by Festival Head of Protocol, Femi Segun on behalf of LBHF. L-R (holding wrapped gifts) Linda Ivy Okeke and Foluke Michael (Festival Secretary).
L-R: Diamond Bank Executive Director, Corporate Banking and Regional Businesses, Mr. Uzoma Dozie; Festival Consultant, LBHF Prof. Wole Soyinka; Group Managing Director, Diamond Bank, Dr. Alex Otti; Mrs. Folake Soyinka; Director, Freedom Park, Arc. Theo Lawson and Diamond Bank Executive Director, Regional Businesses, South, Mr. Victor Ezenwoko, at the event.
Nokia launches 808 PureView, next big thing in photography Nokia recently launched its Nokia 808 PureView in Lagos amid rave reviews from photography and digital technology experts. 808 PureView comes with a never-before-seen 41 mega pixel lens and is set to give consumers with a taste for the edgier lifestyle an exciting experience of digital photography on a mobile phone.
L-R: Marketing Manager, Nokia, West-Africa, Kesiena Ogbemi; Nollywood star, Omoni Oboli; celebrity photographer, Kelechi Amadi-Obi and Retail Marketing Manager, Nokia, West-Africa, Olajide Adeyemi, at the media breakfast/launch of Nokia 808 PureView