• City People Unveil These Pretty & Sexy Ladies
Women add glamour, finesse and colour to social parties. No party is complete without their presence. They are the basic ingredients of any big Owambe party. Some of the society women have graduated to matriarchs and they haven’t mellowed, looking super gorgeous for any owambe.
There are different categories of society women. Those in their 80s are still super gorgeous. Those in their 70s look many times younger than their age by following the tread. Those in their 50s have made a name for themselves, while those who are new ones on the stage are in their 40s and 30s and have carved a niche for themselves. They were the faces of many Nigeria’s 2018 Owambes.
These society ladies raised the bar in 2018. They didn’t only rock best of Gold and Diamond, some decided to spot customised priceless jewellery. They travelled far to get them from best jewellers across the world. Some also didn‘t rock just cheap Lace, they made sure their laces were luxury ‘HOH’ laces, which is worth over 500 to 800 thousand naira per 5 yards.
Some of these society ladies have also formed caucuses. They walk in pairs and complement each other in look. Sighting them walking into Owambes in 2018, we couldn’t help but admire them. For many of them, their aso-ebis came in 3 or more. They never went to event without their friends, while they were also the toast of many musicians.
The likes of King Sunny Ade, King Wasiu Ayinde Marshal, Chief Ebenezer Obey, Juju Maestro Queen Ayo Balogun, Queen Salawa Abeni have waxed many albums for them and became.
Some of the young society ladies have also introduced how to dance when they get on stage. Of course, these musicians know how to sing-praise to make them dance and spray crispy naira note. You will hear songs like: “Asabi o to ro aso lowo won, sasa ngele, Ishola o toro ewu wo lowo won o – sasa ngele (“we didn’t beg them for clothes to wear”). You will see them catwalk, wiggling their waists to the beats of music.
Not only that. 2018 Owambes came with a difference. There was also many big shindigs like wedding and burials. Many society woman stormed in a different colours in 2018.
Some of the young ladies are in their 30s. They are fast becoming a generation of “Young Lagos Celeb” whom we could not stop admiring in 2018. Even the Lagos society matriarchs watched them with admiration, as they reminded them of their younger age(s).
They are show stoppers as you could not resist taking a second look after sighting them at parties. Their fabrics, jewellery, to Italian shoes and bags, which they used to frill their attire speak class and opulence. In the last few months, these babes have been able to register their presence at social events.
You may be amazed how pretty babes in their 30s could afford the expensive Aso-Ebi picked at major parties in Lagos. Lets tell you that they control big mega stores in town. They are rich, well connected and their case is all work no play, makes jack a dull boy.
Some of them were spotted at Vice President Yemi Osibanjo daughter’s wedding, Dangote daughter’s wedding, Ilorin billionaire Saro son’s wedding, Maritime top shot Dr. Taiwo Afolabi son‘s wedding, Bola Shagaya son’s wedding, Donald Duke’s daughter and Mrs. Teju Philip son’s wedding, Tina Ogundoyin son’s wedding, Sanwo-Olu elder sister daughter’s wedding, Bisbod daughter’s wedding, K1 in-law’s turbaning, Alhaji Fatai Animashaun and wife, Hajia Sophia Abike Animashaun’s turbaning, Alhaja Akube mum’s burial which are few major events that rocked 2018 social scene.
One Lagos pretty young babe who we couldn’t help but notice on Lagos social scene in 2018 is pretty Adedoyin Akinrinola, the Ceo of Doyin Sweet fabrics. She came into limelight early last year and she has not only built an enviable brand, she has also registered her presence on Lagos social scene. She is always in the company Folakemi Oniru, who is the daughter-in-law of Oba Idowu Oniru’s son. She works with British International School. They were both sighted at many high octane parties like the Shagayas wedding, Saro’s wedding, Afolabis wedding, Alhaja Akube mum’s buirial, Hajia Animashaun’s turbaning and many others.
Another young celebrity, who made a huge presence on Lagos social scene in 2018 is ever stylish Joke Ogedegebe, the Ceo of Morkal aso-oke. She is the pretty daughter of Lagos fabric dealer, Alhaja Morufat Shabi and daughter-in-law of successful lagos diamond merchant, Otunba Folasade Risikiyat Adunni. Though, you hardly see young Hajia Ogedegbe at every Tom Dick and Harry parties, but whenever she is attending any party, she is always in company of another young ebony pretty beauty, Mayomi Ogedegbe, the Ceo of Meeyas Gold. They surely rocked 2018 in grand style. .
Lagos pretty babe whose presence was felt in 2018 is no other than Oloori Oyinkan Olumegbon, the pretty daughter of the late Oba Adeyinka Oyekan. You can’t help but look at this ebony pretty wife of Olumegbon of Ajah. She was sighted at many big parties that took place in Lagos in 2018.
You must be new on Lagos social scene not to know sexy Ayisat Agbeke Keshiro, the brain behind a top event and coordinating company called “Ronkesh Global Services”. Though, many don’t know her by her full name, but mention “Keshaby” and you will be told that Ayisat is one of the new happening babes who love seeing at big parties. Do you know why? Kesh baby is fashion conscious. She knows what fits her curvy shape and spare no cost to look her best in 2018.
Another Lagos young pretty babe who many reckoned with in 2018 is Nihinlolawa Kassim Asiru, the Ceo of Pink Divas in Lagos. Not only did the ebony pretty daughter of foremost lace producer, Alhaji Lanrewaju Kassim made a big name for herself with her brands, she also registered her face on Lagos social scene in 2018.
Have you ever heard of Bimmms24 and Landmark aso-oke who supplies some of the gele aso-ebi for big babes in Lagos and wonder who the brain behind the company are? Well, it is no other than Abimbola Ipaye and Adebola Ladejobi. They are celebrities in their 30s who had made names for themselves. Slim Bimbola Ipaye, the brain behind Bimmms24 has done over 200 wedding aso-oke last year and still counting. This was why no big parties in Lagos is not complete without her. She will not only handle the aso-oke aso-ebi, she sometimes honours these parties herself. So also is the counterpart of Adebola Ladejobi of Landmark aso-oke. She was also sighted at many Lagos big parties just like Aramide Adenle, the brain behind that fashion brand Aramite Couture and Aramide Rice. Though, she is based in far away Ibadan, but Aramide as she is fondly called, has registered her presence on Lagos social scene.
Another young celebrity, who left a big mark on Lagos social scene in 2018 is Yetunde Muraino-Bamiro, the beautiful daughter of an Ibadan socialite, Mrs Peju Muraino. Though, she seldom attends parties, but when she does, be sure that ebony pretty Yetunde would make your head turn 360 degree. Not many will forget how she made bold fashion statement at Lagos socialite, Bunmi Ayuba daughter’s wedding few weeks ago in lime green expensive lace. So also is Foyinsols Ajayi, Salewa Azeez, Tayo Atiba, Okocha Ekene, Buchi Emefiere, Titi Bamiro, Tebiola Ijabiyi, Afolabi Oluwakemi.
Of late in Lagos, there is this group of friends who form an association called the Divas Babes. They come to parties in their special colour aso-ebi. They have their way of creating impression at major parties in Lagos. They were clear definition of what the Yoruba refer to as ‘Angeli ti o gbe orile“(Angel’s On Earth). Their skin tone, colour, jewellery are always unique. They were all in their early late 30s. Their president is Yeye Abike Bolarinwa, Vice President is Folakemi Oniru, Munirat Oniru is their Social Secretary. They always have a way of dazzling at any Lagos social scene. They were seen at many Lagos Owambes in 2018. Other members of their group is Queen Nwaha, Atie Buraimoh, Jumai Emeka Ossai, Adebola Temiloluwa, Mrs Bisi Babalola, Mrs Joke Falade, Morenike Tomori, Jumoke Banjoko, Tobi Oyekoya, Ojuoluwanimi Arikeade, Udeh Sandra, Udeh Clara, Adebusola Amoke, Adeola Fatimo, Princess Omowunmi Oniru, Cythia Benneth, Olayemi Fatoke and Eva Ohale.
These celebrities may be young, but they are very fashionable. We are talking about 3 of the Saros sisters, Joke, Udeme and Kemi. They rocked 2018 social scene and were at one of their brother’s wedding in 2018. They were not the only young celebs who left an unforgettable experience on minds of many guests at the Saro’s wedding in 2018. There were many others like Rosemary Inegbese, Kemi Fadipe, Fatima Akinyera, Rafiat ABiodun, Bukky Swallow it, Adeola GiwaBakare, Donnes, Tolani Shoda, and many others.
Other young celebrities, who rocked Lagos social scene in 2018 are: Biodun Onilogbo, (the Ceo of Beed Aisyhair), Moronike Modinat, (Tosin Sokunbi. Biola Mudasina (Abishine Jewellery), Taiwo Aberuagba and Kehinde, Tope Oguns, Tobi Atinaro, Abiola of Abibisstinces, Eniola Ajao, Tinuke Ayelowo, Adeola Adesanya, Ore Odunbaku, Bioye Ipaya, Abiba Odunbaku, Akorede Rashidat, Sade Ajao, Omolara Ceo of Larritt, Fatimo Issa (Famto), Bolanle Sosanya, Biola Bakare, Bola Towobola, Ona Fabrics, Kehinde Akinrinmade (Kennyrhoda Blogs and Kennyrhoda Foundation), Bisi Yusuf Alamu (Ceo of Midakmart), Bisola Yusuf (Ceo of Beesol Luxury Skin Care), Dele Odun (Ceo of Just colours), Tosin Ogunderin (Ceo Fabrics by Tee), Shakirat Balogun (Bunnies Bess Fabrics boss), Rukky (Rukky Hair), Yemi Lawal (Construction Giant). Itunu Aribisala (Ceo of Versatilebay), Abiodun Igbalajobi (Ceo of Kreative Cocktail) Yemi Lawal, Wura Adele, Jumoke Sajowa, Mojisola Fashola, Yetunde Wuraola, Wonuola Aina (La Maizon La Maizon De Zuri), Kemi Adamu (The Fabricroom), Rhally Fabrics and many others.
Society women who rocked 2018 social scene also included Erelu Tola Solomon, Hajia Bunmi Agbeni, Princess Toyin Kolade, Princess Folasade Ogunwunsi, Princess Adesola Ogunwusi, Princess Bimpe Ogunwusi, House of Phreeda boss, Mrs. Debbie Ololade Laniyan, Alhaja Olaide Olohunwa, Hajia Jumoke Animashaun, Hajia Titi Marshal, Hajia Omowunmi Ogbara, Mrs Kafilat Sogunro Gori, Hajia Omolara Adunwo, Lara Larrit, Funke Adepoju, Mrs. Kemi Adamu (Fabricroomboss), Sola Apeloko, Abisola Telbitel, Titilopeoluwa, Abisola Munis, Adeola Munis, Yetunde Olorunfemi, Funmi Alatise, Doyin Sweet, Omowunmi Ogbara, Fatimoh Sayaolu (Ceo of strictly fabrics), Kerrienne, Geebalo (one of the most sought after beads maker), Abidemi Onikoro-Falana, Jennifer Obayuwana, Denike Balogun, Okanlawon Tumininu, Beedaisyhair boss, Omotola Olatunji Layeni, Denike Balogun, Amatfabrics boss, Tubo boss, Chioma Okpalugo, Rukky Mama Indimi, Balogun Adebisi Shakie (Ceo of Bunnibessfabrics), Wuraola Talabi, Ayisat Keshiro (top Lagos event planner), Biodun Rachael, Ronnie A, Teenu Ceo of Lorescouture, Trendybeefabrics boss, Olasunkami Ajala, Bukky Omoboye, Wura Bilewu, Adejumoke Olaleye, and Olukemi Gbenga Dada, Oluwatoyin Odunubi, Kene Kelly, Kehinde Oniru, Mrs. Doyin Akinriola, Mrs. Grace Oba-Nicol, Alhaja Latifat Jinadu, Rush Baby (Fabric merchant), Iya Faaj (Mrs. Farinde), Mrs. Adeyemi Echa, Caro Martins, Kehinde Eniafemi, Princess Adetoun Osieyemi, Aderonke Adenugba, Bolanle Sanni, Mrs. Margaret Oyebukola Ogunwusi (Ooni of Ife Father’s wife), Tosin Odunfa, Mrs. Opeyemi Oke (Chief Judge of Lagos), Ganiyat Badmus, Oloori Lateefat Asabi, Bisi Kuti, Afusat Williams, Salawa Abeni, Alhaja Idera Ogunbayo, Mrs. Bimbo Shinaba, Mrs. Awobona, Wuraola Balogun, Olawunmi Olatunji, Modupe Ogunbanjo, Mrs. Ngozi Egbunike, Mrs. Folake Soyinka, Alhaja Risikat Adesibu, Mrs. Yinka Amushan, Alhaja Akerele Iyabo, Toyosi Idris, Joke Benson, Princess Adeola Adeyemo, Princess Feyikemi Ayoola Egbeyemi, Mrs. Yewande Adre and a host of others.
–ABIOLA ORISILE
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