GROOVE Extra Orezi drops booty bounce musical video
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REZI needs no introduction as a rising act. He has been doing some massive collaboration where he has continued to prove his mettle. With his vocal and lyrical presence on Emoti, a collaboration with DJ Debby, Orezi is surely gunning for the top. This fact is sealed with the collaboration with DJ Jimmy Jatt on the heavily rotated track Komije where Orezi took the shine on the chorus. Now he is here again with a very hot video coming out of the stables of Culbeed Music directed by one of the best music video director in the country
•Orezi I g h o . The video has appearances from many industry movers and shakers like Karen (winner Big brother
2011), Wande Coal, Bovi (the comedian), Vina (big brother housemate 2011), KSwitch, Igho, Skuki and General Pype. The video which is already causing a lot of stir in the industry has a lot of bootylicious girls dancing to the rythm, which has raised the u n a v o i d a b l e question of whether it will be banned or not. But going by the words of the CEO Culbeed Music Mr Kolade Ajayi (Ronkay), the censored version of the video is available for local TV channels, signalling that there is no issues to settle with NBC.
Xty Essien-Igbokwe Memorial Foundation hosts children, May 28
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ORPORATE social responsibility is bound to take a new dimension on Monday, May 28, as the late Christy Essien Igbokwe Memorial Foundation rolls out the drums to celebrate this year ’s May Day with the lessprivileged and physically challenged persons. Tagged The Festival of Love, the event which is the maiden edition for the foundation, will feature various Cultural displays, Singing competitions, Fashion parade, Arts and crafts exhibition and holds at the indoor hall of the Nigerian Conservation Foundation, in Lekki Lagos State from 10am. In addition to the various side attractions lined up to enliven the children, the event organizers have also included a talk show with the theme. Ability in Disability at the event And chosen as guest speaker at the talk show, is Bishop Peace Okonkwo, wife of the General overseer of The Redeemed Evangelical Mission (TREM) and Dr. (Mrs) Stella Okoli of Emzor Pharmaceutical. Addressing journalists at a media briefing held Tuesday at the Foundation’s office in Ogba, Lagos, Pastor Romeo Obika, the Coordinating Director and Chief Operating Officer of the Foundation said the C M Y K
•Christy Essien “The late Christy Essien Igbokwe Memorial Foundation was set up
to relive the ideals and philanthropic activities of the late Lady of Songs which is, to add value and empower some of the less privileged persons in our society. This will be achieved through the set up of skill acquisition centers in various states of the federation”. According to him, the May 28 festival which is one of the several philanthropic activities planed by the Foundation is being organized to show love to the less privileged and physically challenged persons in our society”.
Oluchi joins Asa, Nneka on Twitter’s verification list BY OPEOLUWANI AKINTAYO
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oining the likes of Asa, Nneka and footballer, Odemwinge who recently had their Twitter accounts verified, internationally acclaimed model, Oluchi, has also got her account on point. Showtime gathered this when we caught up with the model on Twitter, where she tweeted about the good news of Twitter authenticating her Twitter account. The model tweeted, showing her joy and happiness, which means that the operators of the social network, Twitter recognizes her
•Oluchi
personality and contributions to the globe. My Twitter Account @OLUCHI is V E R I F I E D ! ! ! *Wooohooo*’, she tweeted. It would be recalled that just recently, Showtime reported that social network, Twitter, had verified
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