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Pix 1-Demola Olota Pix 2-Bisola Dejonwon Pix 3- Osile of Egbaland,Oba Adedapo Tejuosho (Middle) and Okoya's first daughter who married his own son,Lanre. Pix 4- The Couple Pix 5- Okoya thanking some high society women who came to celebrate with his family.The Eleganza boss even gave some 'something'.If my eyes serve me right, he gave them money. Pix 6- Biola Okoya and Senator Florence Ita-Giwa.Biola describe Ita-Giwa as her second mum. Story & Photos by Niyi Tabiti Chief Reporter Nigeria’s top celebrity men and women, once again, gathered at the residence of Chief Rasaq Akanni Okoya for another talk of the town shindig. The event took place yesterday. This time around, the Chairman of Eleganza Industries pulled notable citizens together for the wedding ceremony between Risikat Sophia Onifade and his son; Lanre.The ceremony took place inside Okoya’s magnificent Oluwa Ni Sola Estate, Ajah. The event is coming barely three months after the Billionaire himself formally marr...

Biola Okoya use to be one of the most talked about big girls in Nigeria until she fizzled out of social scene for sometime. Now, it look as if the flamboyant daughter of billionaire business mogul, Alhaji Rasaq Akanni Okoya is back on the scene! When it comes to partying, Biola was in the top league of those who organise the most sassy and flamboyant parties in town (The kind that you see even top brass socialites begging for invitation) All that have reduced and you can only catch her at few parties these days. http://www.niyitabiti.com/ sighted her last night ( 3 August 2008) stepping into the venue of the City People Fashion and Style Awards at MUSON Centre, Onikan.She came with Nma Bakassi, Chief Mrs. Florence Ita-Giwa. My camera could not resist taking those gold rings she wore on her feet!Here, it is captured and arrowed by http://www.niyitabiti.com/ Once married to childhood love ( Akinwande Johnson ) , Biola is the fifth child of her father and second child of her mum. Party ...

[caption id="attachment_6668" align="alignleft" width="426" caption="Mrs. Folashade Okoya"] [/caption] By Niyi Tabiti Top socialite and industrialist, Chief Rasaq Akanni Okoya and his wife, Folashade have awarded schorlaships to 40 less priviledged students in tetiary institutions in Lagos State. Folashade Okoya said the schorlaship scheme is part of her husband's vision to empower youth through education.She noted that her husband, who is the Chairman of Eleganza Group of Companies,RAO Property and other business concerns has been a great supporter of the educational sector through his philantropic gestures. He has been helping a lot of indigent students, he has also donated books and given support to various schools in the past.The students would get N100,000 each. Before now,the Okoya's are known to host some of the most flamboyant parties in town. Only few people in Nigerian can out do the Okoyas when it come to hosting parties. Click...

The 2 nd Young Designer’s Creative Competition / Award will be held on the 7 March 2009 at the new Federal Palace Hotel , Victoria Island with the first Lady of Lagos State, Mrs Abimbola Fashola as the Special guest of honour. She also attended the inaugural edition. The YDCC started in 2006 and was first held in May at the Civic Centre in the presence of the former first Lady of Lagos State, Mrs. Oluremi Tinubu. It was Founded by Ade Bakare due to constant demand by young designers who wanted to work with him. He also opened a shop in Victoria Island in 2005 to cope with his clients orders, though still based in London , England . The YDCC is a way for him to bring his expertise to the Nigerian fashion industry and also to empower new talent. Bakare lectures on fashion in England where he trained. He is also involved in fashion workshops and trade fairs The 1 st event was very successful and attracted almost 500 entries from all over Nigeria . Ten finalists...

L-R: Principal Consultant, Ibukun Efuntayo &Co, Emmanuel Efuntayo, Development Manager, RMB Westport, Roy Hamlyn,MD/CEO,Estatelinks, Gbenga Olaniyan,Leasing Manager, Broll Nigeria, Obiajulu Uzoigwe,Lead Architect, Stauch Vorster Architects International, Paul Symondson at the Circle Mall and Circle Business Centre Tenant Forum, held at Circle Mall, Lekki,Lagos. Circle Mall, a multipurpose shopping mall and business office space currently being constructed in the Jakande axis on the Lekki Express way will be set for business by December 2015. This was disclosed by the Development Manager of Westport RMB, Mr. Roy Hamlyn. Westport RMB is the major developer and investor in the