People from all walks of life gathered at the Ikeja County Club to celebrate with the Family of entertainment mogul Joseph Odobeatu as his son Andrew got wedded to his heartthrob of many years Chisom Dioji.
After the wedding was solemnised at the St Dominic Catholic Church Yaba, the couple retreated to a rousing reception in the banquet hall the Ikeja County club. Top entertainment, sports and business personalities were present and every seat was occupied.
Veteran Musician Sunny Nneji ushered in Andy and Chisom with his soulful song ‘Oruka,’ which is a wedding anthem for all times. It was a delightful sight as the couple and the bridal train danced all the way up to the stage.
After the breaking of the kola nuts, the food and drinks that followed, the coupled cut their cake and had their first dance and first kiss, which was greeted with wild applause by the wedding guests.
Some of the dignities from the entertainment industry include Emeka Asiegbu, Ikem Owo, Aki, Mama Ajasco, Don Pedro Aganbi and from Sports there was the president of the Nigeria Rugby Football Federation Ademola Are and Nigeria Aquatics Federation president Tunde Fatai-Williams.
“Like every father, I’m happy seeing this day and equally happy that everything went well to the glory of God, said Mr. Odobeautu chairman and managing director of the Ojez Entertainment group.
“I join everyone to wish the new couple a happy married life. I’m grateful to everyone that come here to rejoice with us today”
Andrew born and bred in the UK is a graduate of the Bradford University of Management he is a marketing and branding expert. He has traveled around the world gaining business experience and no doubt he one of the young Nigerians that will shape the future of the country in which he has decided to settle down. His childhood friends include former world heavyweight boxing champion Anthony Joshua.