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Jide Kosoko At 70: Ikeja Club Honours Nollywood Legend At New President Investiture

In a momentous celebration, Ikeja Club’s new President investiture ceremony, on Friday, took an extra special turn as the esteemed Jide Kosoko, a leading father of Nollywood, was celebrated for his 70th birthday.

The actor was honoured about a week after he clocked 70.

Prince Kosoko was not only honoured with a celebration befitting his remarkable career but was also presented with the prestigious certificate of membership from the club.

Nollywood legend, Prince Jide Kosoko, and Aremo of Epe, Otunba TJ Abass at Ikeja Club

The investiture ceremony, already charged with the excitement of ushering in the 22nd President, Alhaji Adeleke Musediq Adebayo, gained an extra layer of glamour with the celebration of the actor’s milestone birthday.

The club recognized his immense contributions to the Nigerian film industry, making his 70th birthday a significant and joyous occasion for members.

Nollywood legend, Prince Jide Kosoko, and Aremo of Epe, Otunba TJ Abass at Ikeja Club

During the event, Kosoko was approached to collaborate with the club in promoting Nollywood movies.

Recognizing the potential to inspire budding talents in the acting industry, the club proposed showcasing movies every Sunday evening.

Guests at the Ikeja Club’s new President investiture

The iconic entertainer graciously accepted the offer, pledging to provide a plethora of movies and encouragement to ignite the passion of aspiring actors.

This collaboration not only adds a new dimension to Ikeja Club’s cultural endeavours but also strengthens the bond between the club and the Nollywood legend, promising exciting opportunities for both members and the broader community.

As Prince Kosoko embarks on this partnership with Ikeja Club, his wealth of experience and influence in the Nigerian film industry is sure to create a positive impact, fostering a deeper appreciation for Nollywood and nurturing the next generation of talented actors.

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Philip Ibitoye

Philip Ibitoye is a journalist who boasts more than five years of experience reporting the news. He is an Editor at Eko Hot Blog.

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