LATEST PHOTOS:CELEBS ON THE RED CARPET AT ENCOMUIM WHITE GIG IN LAGOS

Actress Kate Henshaw and Funke Kuti on the red carpet

Celebs and business moguls gathered for the annual encomium white gig in Lagos. The event took place at The Havens,an event centre near Archibishop Vinning Memorial Church,Ikeja GRA.It was a strictly white dress event (Only few people like Benita Nzeribe broke the rules). 

  Gistmaster saw the likes of Kenny Ogungbe,Tunde Braimah, Laide Bakare, Moyo Lawal, Kate Henshaw,Goldie, Funke Akindele,Rukky Sanda, Chika Ike,Funke Kuti, Kemi Otegbade,Iyalode Adunni Bankole,Islar Animashaun,Dayo Adeneye,Uzor Ngoladi, Funsho Arogundade,Kazeem Popoola, Tunde Moshood, Kunle Rasheed,Mayor Akinpelu, Kayode and Linda Ajala,Azuka Ogujuiba, Joy Ejiro,Ibidun Ighodalo,Ebube Nwangbo,Uju Murphy,Princess Chineke,Goldie,Azuh Arinze,Vicola,Bidemi Olalemi and several others. We will definately bring you more pictures from the event- Story & photos by Niyi Tabiti

Singer, Goldie signed on Kennis Music on the red carpet of White Gig 2012

Herbal slimming expert, Quicy Ayodele (right) and one of her daughters on the red carpet

writer and publisher,Uzor Ngoladi on the red carpet

Moyo Lawal, a fast rising actress on the red carpet

Maryam, ex-miss Valentine

socialite Uju Murphy

Yoruba actress Laide Bakare at the Encomium White Gig in Lagos

Actress Funke Akindele popularly known as Jennifa was also at the White Gig

Rukky Sanda and Mr.Kunle Bakare the Publisher of Encomium magazine at the White Gig in Lagos

 

WHEN STORM360/KILIMAJARO SHUT DOWN LAGOS WITH RICK ROSS, NAETO C AND OTHERS

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The Storm 360/Kilimanjaro, Lagos Shutdown Concert, which held on Monday, 27th December, 2010 at the prestigious Expo Center of Eko Hotel will be remembered as the standout show amongst the multitude of events that took place over the festive season.

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The concert, which was expertly anchored by the Beat 99.9 FM’s Olisa Adibua, featured American rapper Rick Ross, as the leading artiste of the show. Also on the team of performers were some of Nigeria’s own finest musicians – Whiz Kid, Ice Prince, Dr SID, Sasha, YQ, Naeto C, MI. Together with the talented DJ Neptune, all the artistes thrilled the audience with hit after hit, while Olisa skillfully knitted each part of the concert into a perfect script. As Rick Ross finally stepped on stage, the expectant crowd went wild – even the VIP guests refused to be left out – screaming along the lyrics as he performed his hit tracks, ‘One Nation Under God’ and ‘BMF’.

For all who attended the show, one thing was obvious – Lagos shut down!

celebrities storm sade Alesh mother's birthday

By Niyi Tabiti

Chief Reporter

It was fun unlimited last weekend as Folasade Alesh,the beautiful wife of top socialite and Chairman of Iru/Victoria Island Development Area.The couple pulled a gathering of some of the best dressed Nigerians to the A-list birthday bash of Sade''s mother 80th birhday.

Alhaja Hamdalat Ayoka Shosanya alias Aya Araga was full of appreciation as movers and shakers of Nigeria social circuit treated her to a lavish birthday ceremony inside the posh Civic Centre,Victoria-Island.Incidentally,the event centre is also where Sade Alesh has her

jewellery shop.She sells gold and other fashion accessories.Most top female socialities patronise her.

It security was water tight as many people where made to turn back at the gate for non-conformity with the dress code or no invitation.Sources told niyitabiti.blogspot.com that one of the sons of a prominent billionaire who is heavily into the cement business was also turned back at the entrance.

Personalities at the pink ball included Governor Adebayo Alao-Akala of Oyo State,Senator Musiliu Obanikoro,Iyalode Adunni Bankole,Tai Elemosho-Okesanjo,Princess Cynthia Adeyemi,Derin Braithwaite-Disu and several others.

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 Lanre and Sophia Okoya's wedding-The carnival, the photos the gist

More gist from Okoya and Sade's wedding inside their palatial estate