Plans to celebrate the beauty and development of down town Ajegunle for the first time have reached high pitch. On this score, the well packaged event designed to also showcase the place as a land with raw and untapped treasures tagged Ajegunle To The World, has been slated for September 2017.
Ajegunle to the world is a project that is beyond just showcasing talents of the old and new but also expose the distinguished and multifarious culture, ethnicity and people of Ajegunle that has played a major role in the development of the entertainment industry from music, football, movies etc.
The modern day music was built on the benchmark set by the Ajegunle legend Daddy Showkey who made ground breaking records in his prime and also exposed the popular dance known as Galala which still trends till present.
According to the organisers, LGD Entertainment, ‘the project will put Ajegunle on the spotlight again as the hub for talents which has produced notable known characters, among whom are Daddy showkey, Basket mouth, Don Jazzy, kc Presh, Frank Idoho(who wants to be a millioniare), Oritse Femi, Solid Star, Saidi Osupa, Godwin Okeke, Charles okafor, J-pizzle, Marvelous Benji, pencil, OPJ, Africa China, Stereo Man, Baba ryo, and footballers like Odion Ighalo, Obafemi Martins, Ifeayin Odeyemi, Taribo West, Samson Siasia, Jonathan Akpoborie, Victor Agali, among others.
Ajegunle as the name implies in Yoruba language, where the name was derived from means a place where riches dwells. In other words a land with raw and untapped treasures (talents)
