Saheed Osupa |
Come Friday 18th December, 2015 Abesan Housing Estate will come alive
as the residential estate’s maiden edition of her annual youth festival aptly
tagged Abesan Youth Festival will
kick-starts with a novelty football match.
The youth festival according to the organizers is being
packaged to foster unity among the residents of the estate, especially the
youths and also to celebrate the yuletide season.
Various activities have been lined up for the one week long
celebration, among which is the Gala Dinner and Awards Night where many notable
residents and icons who have contributed to the growth of the estate will be
honoured, top among which is the former Executive Governor of Lagos State, Alhaji Lateef Jakande.
Other events that will be happening during the one week long
festivities include:
Novelty Football Match, Debate and Literary Competition,
Beauty Pageant (Miss Abesan), Children’s Funfair / Party, Gala/Awards, Musical
Concert, Free Medical Check-ups, Environmental Sanitation, etc.
TeeBlaq |
Brain |
The Gala Dinner and Awards Night will come up on Wednesday
23rd, 2015 at Amen Events Centre, L/S Bus-stop, Abesan Housing
Estate, Ipaja, Lagos.
According to the event’s organizers, “The aim
of this festival is to foster unity among the residence, create room for
community developments and also showcase the estate in a positive light to the
state and the world at large”.
“We are planning the event to address many environmental and
social issues the estate is facing aside the entertaining events that will be
part of the project”.
“The Festival is targeted at all the estate’s residence
irrespective of the age and religion, hence our plan to have diverse events
that will cater for all. There are events that will appeal to the old and
adults as well as events that will appeal to the kids and young ones”.
The Gala Night will be having Fuji star, Saheed Osupa
thrilling the guests. Other artistes that will be performing during the festival
include: TeeBlaq, Slyde, DJ Legend, Brain among many others.
The estate is located in the Alimosho Local Government Area
and now under the Mosan-Okunola Community Development Authority (CDA).
The event is supported by Ceeway, Mimi Noodles, Globacom,
Best among others.
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