Popular socialite and septuagenarian, Chief Olayinka Arogundade celebrated his 70th birthday on Sunday, 30th December 2022. On that day, this delectable gentleman was celebrated by family, friends, colleagues and schoolmates of over 50 years at the prestigious Island club in Lagos.
The birthday celebration was classy, as the celebrant was treated to a memorable event by his loved ones. The 500 guests were all dressed according to the event’s dress code; gold and purple. They appear glamorously in honour of this great man whose tribute inspired many as a humble, kind and loving father, boss, and friend. City People was at the event for exclusive coverage.
THE EVENT
Chief Olayinka Arogundade’s 70th birthday party was one of the classy, well-arranged and star-studded party that has been held in recent times. The prestigious Island club was exclusively decorated in purple and Gold colours, which of course was in tune with the dangling Gold plated chandeliers
The seats were orderly and arranged in a way that gave hitch-free movement to guests from both wings. The ushers were also glamorous in their wine gowns, as they politely welcome guests and usher them to their reserved seats.
ONE EVENT, FIVE VENDORS
When one considers the calibre of guests that graced chief Olayinka Arogundade’s 70th birthday, one cannot but agree that the planning deserves to be as classy as it can be. The food vendors were on point with their hospitality and delivery. Each food vendor positioned a Waiter across every table to attend to the need of the guests. AZ Events was actively present to serve various flavours of drinks; Ganit Catering service also performed exceedingly great; Teelala diamonds Services was not left out as the team was seen serving local dishes with tasteful delicacies.
Cassias Events ushers were everywhere within the hall, ready to serve every table with all sorts of assorted drinks;
The satisfactory gesture could be seen in the eyes of the guests who were treated to a classy evening with the celebrant.
YK Ajao BAND IN CHARGE
One of Nigeria’s popular bands, the YK Ajao band was on stand all through the event and was never caught off-guard. The band was able to flow with the anchor and knew the right number for every guest as they walk in. The YJ Ajao band recognized every important personality at the event with panegyrics that dates the guests’ ancestral heritage and pastime.
THE BEAUTIFUL CAKE
As a symbol of class, the 3-step birthday cake was decorated in Gold and White, with a Jeep image embossed on top of it. It was so beautiful and definitely added colour to the whole event. Mrs Alanipini, the children and grandchildren joined the celebrant in cutting the birthday cake.
Alhaja Oloruntoyin Ranti Aro STOOD BY HER HUBBY
Alhaja Oloruntoyin Ranti Aro stood solidly by her husband all through the event. She rocked a classy gold attire with a exotic Gele and shoulder attire. She coordinated the flow of the event and ensure that all went well.
ROLL CALL
To say that Aare Arogundade’s birthday was start-studded will be an understatement. The event was clustered by the big wigs in the political, business and entertainment sphere. They include Chief Ekemode, Chief Gbolahan Alebiosu, Prince Banatunde Babayale, TPL Ogunlewe, Mosunmola Ogbo, Olabisi Ogboye, Tunji Folami Island club members and many guests.
It was a fun filled event.,’.
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