Billed
to hold with glitz and glamour in few days at the beautiful aquatic
town of Ikorodu is the Grand finale of the 5th edition of UNLEASH Your
Talents.
This year's show, the 5th in the series of the annual
grassroots talents exposition tagged "the movement edition" is
scheduled to take place at the 2000 seater hall capacity of King's Court
Events Centre, Ikorodu on Sunday the 21st of August, 2016.
Emeka
Oparah, Ali Baba, Gbenga Adeyinka D 1st, Otunba Dayo Adeneye, Azuh
Arinze, Aisha Lawal, Sheyi Ashekun, Seun Oloketuyi are headlining mix of
notable personalities drafted from different sectors from fashion to
media to encourage the organizers and the lucky twenty-three finalists
at the Grand finale of #UNLEASHSeasonV. Also expected at the event is
the fast rising Music Arewa.
The organizers hope to use this
edition as a launchpad to kickstart the spread of the project UNLEASH
Your Talents to all other parts of Lagos State as they introduce the new
scheme MIME: Mentor's Inspiring Moments for Empowerment, a process
whereby veterans in the field where the project is concerned adopts the
1st position holder or anyone of their choice amongst the finalists for
mentoring and grooming in the art.
Professionals who have
accepted to pilot the scheme for this edition are Ali Baba, Gbenga
Adeyinka D 1st, Hilarry Jackson, Legendary Gold Ltd. and DJ Roland of
#Ekofm and #Metrofm.
Anchoring the event is the popular
delectable Presenter, Doyin Kukoyi. While DJ Tonyz Da Blastmaster will
be behind the sounds wheel.
Expected as the Royal Father of the
day is the Paramount Ruler, His Royal Majesty, Oba Kabir Adewale
Shotobi, Ilufemiloba Adegorunshen V, the Ayagburen of Ikorodu.
The
Special Guests of Honour are Pharm. Uzamat Akinbile-Yusuf and Otunba
Dayo Adeneye, who are Hon. Commissioners for Lagos State Youth &
Social Development and Ogun State Information respectively.
The
Father of the day is Mr. Samuel O. Sogunro, The Rector of Lagos State
Polytechnic. while confirmed as Mothers of the day are Mrs. Olufunmi
Oshinowo-Bashorun and Lady Evang. T.O. Sunmoni.
Chairing the occassion is Dr. G.I. Agbaje of NASRDA.
While
the Chief Host is Hon. Babajimi Benson, MHR (Ikorodu Federal
Constituency); and the Hosts are all Ikorodu division LG & LCDAs
SolAds.
The Guest Speaker is Mayor Deen Sanwoola, the CEO of Something Else and DG, iCare Foundation.
This
year edition which is the commemorative edition is also going to serve
as a platform to celebrate and appreciate brands and personalities who
have stood firmly behind the project over the past five years. Notable
amongst the brands picking UNLEASH appreciation awards are #Airtel
Nigeria, #Encomium Magazine, Mr. Azuh Arinze, Publisher of Yes
International Magazine, Kunle Adelabu, Publisher of The Impact Newspaper
and a couple of other individuals.
Tickets for admission are available in different categories with price range as
Regular: N1000.00
VIP: N2, 500. 00
VVIP (table for five): N15, 000.00
Glamour carpet starts by 12noon while event proper starts from 1pm to 6pm.
Enquiries can be directed to any of the telephone numbers: 08027201004, 08086891684, 08022837357, 08120664964.