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All Nigerian Festival lights up Lagos

As momentum gathers for the second edition of the annual All Nigerian Festival, organisers have further revealed more details about the foremost exhibition festival. 

Chief Mrs Nike Okundaye (left), Femi Falana, MBGN Tourism and Kupa Victory

As momentum gathers for the second edition of the annual All Nigerian Festival, organisers have further revealed more details about the foremost exhibition festival. 

According to producers of the ANF 2019, this year’s edition has been scheduled to hold at the Muri-Okunola Park, Victoria Island, Lagos. The convener Mr. Kupa Victory, disclosed that partners for this edition of the Festival include The Federation of Tourism Association of Nigeria, Fashion Designers Association of Nigerian, the NYSC Lagos State Chapter and once again, the Lagos State Government playing the host for ANF 2019.

He informed that the project has secured support from notable media organisations, including TVC, Max FM, AIT and Ray power, STV and Rhythm fm, NTA network, Star Times, Trace TV, Eko fm and Radio Lagos, City FM, Beat fm, Classic FM, Lagos Talks, Naija FM, Bond FM, Metro fm Radio, as well as LASAA, online and print media.

Kupa explained that the Festival is a three-day national event slated for June 14 to June 16, designed to showcase and promote different tribes, cultures and traditions of Nigeria through state participation across the country.He said this year’s edition is packed with mind-blowing activities as gates open at 12 Noon for each day free of charge. Asides being decorated with an ambience of green white green, there will be an artistic traditional opening ceremony. Already, talking drums Goddess, Ara, will play the National Anthem, while Miss Tourism, (the ANF Ambassador) and current reigning Mr. Nigeria will all grace the occasion. Meanwhile, guests will get a tour of the exhibition segments, fashion display and drama on Lagos. There will also be a live music exhibition by Majek Fashek, Pasuma, Illblis, Ara, Sanni Danja, DJ Jimmy Jatt and others.

The Lagos State Government has also reaffirmed the hosting of the yearly festival to showcase and promote the heritage and cultures of Nigeria to the World, through local food, fashion, arts and craft, cultural dance and music.

The All Nigerian Festival is put together by Groove Tyme Tntertainment, an event and promotions outfit, Franchise owners of the ANF, headed by the C.E.O/ Founder, Mr. Kupa Victory, with Chief Mrs Nike Okundaye of Nike Art Gallery as board member, while activist and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana serves as chairman of the board.

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