- Street Feeding at Ogunmodede Club House provided breakfast, lunch, and dinner
- Dishes included rice, ekuru, egbo, ikokore, pounded yam, ofada, amala, eba, and more
- Games included chess, ludo, ayo, snooker, and table tennis
In a colorful display of culture, generosity, and unity, the Epe community gathered on Thursday for a grand Street Feeding Celebration at the Ogunmodede Club House, one of the major highlights of the ongoing 2025 Kayokayo Festival, coordinated by Barrister Bayo Okulu.
Ekohotblog reports that the event was a feast in every sense from morning till night, beneficiaries were served breakfast, lunch, and dinner, featuring an impressive variety of traditional dishes including rice, ekuru, egbo, ikokore, pounded yam, ofada rice, amala, pupuru, eba, and much more.
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The atmosphere buzzed with excitement as volunteers worked tirelessly to serve meals to hundreds of attendees, regardless of age or background.
“This is the heart of Kayokayo,sharing love, feeding the people, and celebrating our heritage together,” said Barrister Bayo Okulu, the festival coordinator.
The fun didn’t stop with food. The venue was transformed into a game and entertainment zone with a wide range of activities that brought joy to both young and old.
Traditional and modern games such as chess, ludo, ayo, snooker, table tennis and so on, were organized, drawing energetic participation and cheers from the crowd.
For children, the event was a paradise. A giant bouncing castle, face painting, and music kept them thrilled throughout the day.
Refreshments flowed freely, with stalls offering ice cream, cotton candy, popcorn, sobo drinks, tiger nut juice, palm wine, and a refreshing coconut cocktail that had everyone coming back for more.
“This is more than just a celebration. It’s a reminder of who we are generous, joyful, and united,” added the coordinator.
The event is part of the Kayokayo Festival’s broader goal of promoting community bonding, celebrating Epe’s heritage, and ensuring that every resident, especially the underprivileged, feels seen, fed, and included.
As the sun set, music continued to play, children danced with balloons in hand, and older people relaxed under shaded canopies,fed, entertained, and proud of their culture.
