Thursday, November 3, 2022

Poetry Enclave set to hold Izon Arts Festival December 3

 

POETRY ENCLAVE SET TO HOLD IZON ARTS FESTIVAL DECEMBER 3

 


The city of Ibadan will know what is not common as Poetry Enclave (POEN), Ibadan, holds Izon Arts Festival (IZAFEST 2022). Slated to hold on Saturday December 3, 2022, and proudly supported by Leo Biga Associates, Ibadan, IZAFEST 2022 will take place at the open field of Yinbol College, Orogun, Ibadan, from 11a.m to 5p.m.

 

In a statement by Ebika Anthony, President of POEN and the Festival Director, the festival will feature Izon music, dance, dress parade and the presentation of IZON HERITAGE amongst other events.

 

With the theme, "CELEBRATING IZON CULTURE FOR TOGETHERNESS", this festival will have in attendance artistes, culture activists,  students, teachers and so on.

 

Ebika Anthony, a former National PRO of the Association of Nigerian Authors (ANA), is of the strong belief that IZAFEST 2022 will certainly make a laudable statement of artistic and cultural excellence.

 

The Festival Director noted that IZAFEST is design to create a platform for the discovery and celebration of various talents in showcasing the cultural heritages of the Izon people of Nigeria.

 

Poetry Enclave set to hold Izon Arts Festival December 3

 

POETRY ENCLAVE SET TO HOLD IZON ARTS FESTIVAL DECEMBER 3

 


By: Wole Adedoyin

 

The city of Ibadan will know what is not common as Poetry Enclave (POEN), Ibadan, holds Izon Arts Festival (IZAFEST 2022). Slated to hold on Saturday December 3, 2022, and proudly supported by Leo Biga Associates, Ibadan.

 

 IZAFEST 2022 will take place at the open field of Yinbol College, Orogun, Ibadan, from 11a.m to 5p.m.

 

In a statement by Ebika Anthony, President of POEN and the Festival Director, the festival will feature Izon music, dance, dress parade and the presentation of IZON HERITAGE amongst other events.

 

With the theme, "CELEBRATING IZON CULTURE FOR TOGETHERNESS", this festival will have in attendance artistes, culture activists,  students, teachers and so on.

 

Ebika Anthony, a former National PRO of the Association of Nigerian Authors (ANA), is of the strong belief that IZAFEST 2022 will certainly make a laudable statement of artistic and cultural excellence.

 

The Festival Director noted that IZAFEST is design to create a platform for the discovery and celebration of various talents in showcasing the cultural heritages of the Izon people of Nigeria.

 

Tuesday, October 25, 2022

WDC congratulates Deacon Samson Segun Olalere on his birthday

 

WDC CONGRATULATES DEACON SAMSON SEGUN OLALERE ON HIS BIRTHDAY

 

 


The Writers for Democratic Change (WDC) under the leadership of Wole Adedoyin, has felicitated with the current National Vice Chairman (Southwest) of the All Progressive Grand Alliance (APGA) and the South West Leader of the Conference of Nigerian Political Parties (CNPP)  Deacon Samson Segun Olalere on his birthday today, 25th day of October, 2022.

 

Adedoyin made this known in a statement on Wednesday in Ibadan.

 

Writers for Democratic Change (WDC) described Deacon Samson Segun Olalere as a “visionary leader” who has been blessed with the qualities of an exemplary democrat and a quintessential statesman.

 

According to the release, “Deacon Samson Segun Olalere is a great leader who has impacted positively on the lives of his followers. His virtues of hard work, selflessness and service have endeared him to the people.

 

“While praying for continuous good health, God’s protection and guidance, we wish Deacon Samson Segun Olalere many more fruitful years.

 

Writers for Democratic Change (WDC) also commended the celebrant’s sacrifice, patriotism and loyalty to his party, the All Progressive Grand Alliance (APGA).

 

Writers for Democratic Change (WDC) further wished Deacon Samson Segun Olalere a memorable birthday and prayed that God in His infinite mercy should continue to imbue him with the courage and strength to serve his Fatherland.

 

Writers for Democratic Change (WDC) finally wished him divine grace, God’s abundant favour and sound health.

 

Monday, September 26, 2022

Oyo Writers Commend Makinde’s Leadership Style

 

OYO WRITERS COMMEND MAKINDE’S LEADERSHIP STYLE


 

A group of writers, Writers for Democratic Change (WDC) based in Oyo State has expressed support for the leadership style of Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State.

The group also pledged its support for Gov. Seyi Makinde in his effort to reposition the state for more developmental purposes.

In a statement issued on Saturday and signed by its Coordinator, Mr. Wole Adedoyin, the group commended the unprecedented and unparalleled effort in the ongoing structural transformation of Oyo State.

Writers for Democratic Change (WDC) who described Gov. Seyi Makinde as “an exemplary and visionary leader”, added that the governor has shown by his words and actions that “Oyo State is a Pace Setter State”.

Reiterating their maximum support for Gov. Seyi Makinde and other candidates of the PDP, Mr. Wole Adedoyin stressed: “We are confident that with the ongoing and known track record of Gov. Seyi Makinde, Continuity, progress and prosperity is assured and guaranteed.

“We have put in place structures and mobilization strategies across some strategic local government areas of Oyo State to deliver Gov. Seyi Makinde’s party, the PDP to victory come 2023.

“We will be focusing our work at the grassroots level by sensitizing and mobilizing voters using literary activities, local markets, churches, households and booth canvassers etc. We will also enhance visibility of Gov. Seyi Makinde’s achievements through literary activities, social media, SMS, jingles, billboards and fliers.

“We hereby reiterate our resolve to offer ourselves to work alongside the PDP statutory structure in the state to ensure Gov. Seyi Makinde total victory at the polls”.

 

 

Saturday, September 24, 2022

Oyo Writers declare support for Gov. Seyi Makinde’s second term Governorship ambition

 

OYO WRITERS DECLARE SUPPORT FOR GOV. SEYI MAKINDE’S SECOND TERM GOVERNORSHIP AMBITION


 

Writers in Oyo state under the aegis of the Writers for Democratic Change have declared their support for the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Gov. Seyi Makinde ahead of the 2023 general election.

The group made its position known yesterday after critically analysing the capacity of all the gubernatorial candidates from the different political parties in the state.

Speaking with newsmen immediately after their meeting in Ibadan, Mr. Wole Adedoyin, the Coordinator of the group said Gov. Seyi Makinde has shown capacity and proven quality to govern the state for the next four years.

Wole Adedoyin pledged the collective support of WDC for Governor Seyi Makinde in his effort to position Oyo State as a viable and thriving state.

According to WDC, “We are all witnesses to the structural transformation of our State by Gov. Seyi Makinde and we urge the Governor to continue to do everything within the ambit of the laws of the Federal Republic of Nigeria and Oyo State to ensure that the lives and properties of the citizens of Oyo State continue to be protected at all costs

Writers for Democratic Change said their choice of Gov. Seyi Makinde is due to his verifiable capacity and outstanding works done in improving the health, education, agriculture, transportation, Energy, tourism, arts and culture, security sectors of the state. Especially making Oyo State, a health tourism site. Makinde has shown diligence in his work and has been consistent in his service to the state.