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Harmony and Joy Unleashed: Ikosi Isheri LCDA's Resplendent Christmas Funfair in Collaboration with TVC







As a dedicated administrator whose heart is where her community is, and custodian of the people's mandate committed to unity and development in Ikosi Isheri LCDA, Mayor Princess Samiat Abolanle Bada hosted the 2024 edition of the Annual Christmas Funfair in collaboration with TVC, welcoming all children in the community.

The event, held at Senator Adebayo Osinowo Hall in the Council Secretariat, was a festive extravaganza that brought the children together in celebration, featuring diverse activities such as spelling competitions, dance performances, singing, and mime acts, contributing to a culturally enriched experience.

Highlights of the Event:

1. Spelling Competition:

   - Engaging participants of all ages, the spirited spelling competition promoted literacy and cognitive skills.

   - Winners received prizes and recognition, encouraging educational participation during the festive celebration.

2. Dance Performances:

   - Dynamic dance performances, blending traditional and contemporary styles, captivated the audience, adding a vibrant rhythm to the festivities.

   - Local dance groups and individuals showcased their talents, contributing to the cultural diversity of the event.

3. Mime Acts:

   - Mimes entertained the crowd with silent and expressive performances, offering a unique and visually engaging form of entertainment.

   - The inclusion of mime acts added a touch of creativity and artistic expression to the overall program.

4. Live Entertainment:

   - Local musicians and artists took the stage, delivering lively performances resonating with the holiday spirit.

   - Special appearances by TVC personalities not only entertained but also elevated the event's profile.

5. Interactive Zones:

   - Various zones catered to different interests, featuring rides, games, and hands-on activities for attendees of all ages.

   - Food stalls offered a diverse array of culinary delights, ensuring a gastronomic treat for everyone.

Community Involvement:

1. Public and Private Schools Students:

   - Local businesses and artisans actively participated, showcasing their products and crafts.

   - The funfair provided a platform for economic empowerment within the community, supporting local entrepreneurship.

2. Volunteer Engagement:

   - Community members volunteered their time and skills, ensuring the smooth execution of the event.

   - The collaborative effort of volunteers added a sense of community ownership and pride to the Christmas Funfair.

Impact and Conclusion:

The Christmas Funfair exemplified Ikosi Isheri LCDA's commitment to a well-rounded and inclusive celebration. The event not only entertained but also promoted community engagement, cultural enrichment, and economic growth. The partnership with TVC enhanced the event's reach and prestige, emphasizing the potential of collaborative initiatives in creating memorable community gatherings. The Christmas Funfair, leaving an indelible mark, symbolized the power of unity and celebration during the festive season. Additionally, it is noteworthy that gift items were generously distributed to all the children, adding a heartwarming touch to the festivities.


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