Olanike Solanke is a lady of great Class & Style. Whether it's in her lifestyle or business, she oozes class.
This was reflected at her 50th Birthday party on
Sunday,13th, May 2022. This beautiful interior decor Specialist had her exclusive
50th birthday party at The Bell Event Centre, by TBS, Opposite Island Maternity, on Campbell Street, Lagos.
The party was set out for about 700 guests. There was so much to eat and drinks. The Menu was rich. 1st Kitchen Palace & Lachupy African Cuisine provided Nigerian and Chinese delicacies.
The venue was gorgeously decorated in White and Gold.MC Rotimi
Johnson was the official MC of the party.DJ Smith was on the wheels of
steel. And the popular intercontinental musician, Wale Zion added colour to the
event, with his Alujo beats.
The party started at 4.25 pm with opening prayer from Dr.
Olowookere and other things started falling into place.
Olanike's ARRIVAL Dance
The Birthday Girl who looked dazzling was ushered into the hall with the popular 'Oluwa e to bi' Yoruba song played by Wale Zion. She came in with her children, with her family members and friends, ushering her into the hall. Her close friends dressed in turquoise green, gold, coffee brown shinning flocking squeeze net Aso Ebi, all stood up to usher her into the party.
WHAT THE CELEBRANT WORE
The celebrant looked heavenly. She also looked gorgeous as ever, in her all-white and gold gown (Indian style) which had the design of a full and long tail and a gold crown on her hair.
She later changed into a smashing Iro and Buba made from a
curfew brown, mixed with orange fabric. She complimented it with orange shoes
and a bag.
It was a fun-filled
event with lots of dignitaries, politicians, educationists in attendance.
ABOUT THE CELEBRANT
Olanike Solanke is the CEO at NIKHIPEARL INTERIORS Ltd., She hails from Abeokuta & Ilesa. She is a successful businesswoman and she is blessed with lovely children and an aged mother. All those who know her describe Nike as a hard-working woman who has travelled far and near. She loves to speak her Ijesha dialect (most especially when she is praying). She is well-loved by family and friends.
WHAT FRIENDS AND FAMILY MEMBERS SAID
A lot of friends and family members came out to say a few things about the celebrator. First and foremost was Folashade, who introduced herself as Nike's School mate at Saint Margaret's school, though, she was a year ahead of Nike to be precise 1987 set and she described Nike as hardworking, caring and loving. She rounded it up with prayers.
Mr. Adeleke Fayose also described Nike as a very good person.
APC Zonal Woman leader all the way from Kano, Hajia Yenusa also described Nike as
hardworking, caring to both friends and family, who never jokes with her job.
Nike's children, Tilewa Omolayo, Angel, and Oretomiwa described their mum as," the best mother on earth." The celebrator's mother was also present at the event and she spoke well about her daughter.
CELEBRANT'S SPEECH
When the celebrant was invited to appreciate her guests, she delivered an emotional speech, which was touching. She appreciated everyone present at her even. She mentioned how she had been planning to write a book about the story of her life, about how God had really shown her Mercy in the journey of life. She appreciated her longtime friend, Omowunmi Adebayo. Omowunmi has been her childhood friend, from Primary School till now.
She mentioned her father's sister, who she lived with after her
secondary school. She is Mrs. Modupe, the Auditor General during Tinubu's regime.
Others are Aty Seye, Aty Gbemisola
Olowokere, her eldest brother who has never visited Nigeria since the day he
left this country, flew in from Canada just to celebrate her 50th birthday with
her, Bukoka Solanke, Bro Olutumi, her brother and cousin, Mrs. Iyamu, Saints
Magret Girls Grammar School, Old Student, Mrs. Alalade, her teacher who taught her to be
a decent girl and all Saints Magaret ladies there in the hall, Mr. and Mrs. Titus, Mr. Adetunji, Mr. Tobi Abiola, Babalola Morola. She said she was really
very grateful, to them. "I pray that God will answer all your secret
prayers. I am happy to see everyone around me today."
WALE ZION ON BANDSTAND
Popular continental musician, popularly known as Wale Zion and his Zion train band was there to make guests dance and enjoy themselves.
WHO DID WHAT?
Guests enjoyed themselves to the fullest. The very delicious African and intercontinental dishes were prepared by Lachupy African Cuisine.
Cake was by D Cakery Cafe by Lawunmi Osode.
1st Kitchen Palace also served food.
Sagriell bar was also in attendance.
The party was well secured by Fortress Security
City drinks and cocktail was present to serve different drinks.
Event Cover provided the Ushers. They turned up in lovely orange gowns and looked really nice.
Apeke Elemu was not left out. They served local palm wine to
the guests. Amala was served hot with Gbegiri and Ewedu by Amope Cooking. Sulay
Chops was in charge of small chops
The total event package was done by Event Cover Nigeria
(Olufunke Akindele Awe) and everything was topnotch. nothing was lacking at the
event. It was well organised and well planned.
ILESA CULTURAL TROUPE
We need to remind you once again that the celebrant is from Ilesha. And she showed it to everyone present that she cannot forget her home town. That was why the Ilesha cultural troupe was present at the party.
Roll Call Of Guests
Hon. Adeyinka Ajayi, Hon. Timothy Owoeye, Mr. Demola Adeyemi, Mr. Ayo Akinbade, Mayor Slyvester Idako, Hajia Yenusa, Abayomi Akindeji, Abdul Fatai Ahmed, Mr. Taiwo, Mrs. Adeyinka (Gbenga Adeyinka the 1st wife) Obembe, Omotunde Johnson, Biola Awote, Olukemi Akinro,, Bimbo Mr. Tola Oni, Rt.Hon Titi Gomez, Hon.Lanre Balogun (Shomolu Local government boss), Sam Lorry, Aremo Bisoye Fagbade, Mr. Ademola, Adeyemi, Ayo, Mrs. Anjolaya, Rasheed Bakare, Alhaji Afolabi, Olufolake Agbaje, Buki Odude, Nasiru, Hajia, Dr. Teslim, Adedamola Bamidele, Ewenla, Tari Solomon, Ruqayya Abdullai, Akinlolu, Ayo Ogunleye, Fadipe Sola, Remi Obayemi, Shodipo Taiwo, Yeye three, Olori Bonke, Nike Komolafe, Funmi Kolade, Abimbola Cardoso, Mojisola Kabiru, Ruth Adeboye, Okereke Yetunde, Fabunmi Yinka, Irene Malik, Ajibola Ilelabola, Funbi Bamisebi, Yome Chigboh, Omotunde Johnson, Biola Awole, Pat Marcus Jinadus, Ify Anazode, Morenike Babalola, Oyetomi Olufunke, Kemi Palmer, Mr. Yomi Akinleye, Mr. Tola Oni, Demola Adeyemi, Hon. Kunle Adeyemi, Mr. Boye,Mr. Femi Ige, Mr. Femi Akinleye, Mr. Damola Akinleye, Mr. Bamidele Ibironke, Ayo(Kwara) Shola Adeniran, Uche, Wade, Shikeade, Stella, Lola Adigun, Funmi Thomas, Adeola Atitebi, Tina Lofty, Omezie Okojie, Obeta Catherine, Kemi Akinro, Bimpe Onanubi, Simi Dada, Yetunde Ayanbadejo, Bolaji Dada, Olori Busola Okulaja, Ayo Sonarinwo, Morola Babalola, Peju Momoh, Mr. Michael, Miss Yetunde, Miss Taiwo, Miss Tayo, Miss Chima, Miss Parrot, Miss Faridah, Mr. John, Mr. Goke, Angel, Hon. Titi Oseni, Gold, Dr. Oby, Abdul Rahman, Abdul Abuja, Nifemi Lydia Bajadi, Uncle Yemi Oguntominiyi, Mummy Oguntominiyi, Tumi Olowe, Daddy Iyamu, Funsho, Gbolahan Olojo, Engr Musa, Professor Omole, Mummy Omole, Gboyega Fatimilehin, Mrs. Fatimilehin, Paul, Titus, Osikoya, Abraka Ufoma, Anjorin Amaka, Madam Abbey, Madam Theresa, Aunty Fadekemi Solanke, Mr. Solake, Miss T, Busayo Ogunlewe, Adekoya, Oyin, Bose, Tayo, Lekan Balogun, Kofoworola Anidugbe, Blessing, Ogunlewe's, Favour, Mayor Slyvester Idako, Professor Ajayi, Mr. Ogunwusi, Mr. Titus, Mummy Titus, Mr. Komolafe, Ade Ogundusi, fruitfulness, Joy, Hon.Owoeye, Mrs. Toyin Owoeye, Hon. Titi Oseni, Hon. Owoeye Mrs. Toyin Owoeye, Hon. Titi Oseni, Hon. BFK ( Babatunde Komolafe, Aunty Kofo Omole, Lanre Balogun, Chairman Onigbongbo, Chairman Somolu L/G, Bayo Adefuye, Adefuye's PA, Mr. Dickson, Tomi, Jumoke, Lekan Osoba, Mrs. Osoba, Pastor Jude, Pastor Kayode Fasesin, Grace Onyco, Seun Olabintan, Wisdom, Uncle Dotun, Dotun Olakunle, Dotun Olajide, Akinsoye Fagade, Owolabi Awosan, Goke Orija, Tope Ajibioye, Tola Akinhanmi, Tokunboh Akinhanmi, Mike Ekeagbara, Lolade, Ronke Oyedele, Dare Taiwo, Dolapo Abiodun, Mr. Olaobaju, Mrs. Olaobaju, Pastor Gbenga Balogun, Bisi Adebayo, Bayo Adebayo, Femi Adebayo, Princess Shade Agunlejika, Dayo Gidegbi Aluko, Yemi Ibironke, Shade Ajayi, Anuola Olaosun, Bosoye Thompson, Anuoluwapo Gideon, Femi Onasanya, Tosin Odeyemi, Bunmi Akindolemiwa, Mr. Ada, Mrs. Ada, Tutu Kingsley, Akinlade, George, Fayose, Moruf and Ekene.
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