Wednesday, August 31, 2011

Titilayo Oyinbo and Abidemi Alaran to Host 2011 Yoruba Heritage Awards














   






                                                                





                                                                                        

The 2011 YOHA committee is proud to announce  that Cara Harshman aka Titilayo Oyinbo and Nigerian Movie Producer Abidemi Alaran will be hosting the 2nd Annual Yoruba Heritage Awards taking place in London, England on Friday October 14, 2011.



Titilayo Oyinbo is a 23 year old senior, journalism major with a certificate in African studies at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.




 As a lover of the Yoruba language, Titi has exemplified true leadership in being an advocate that has been able to educate and enlighten the world on the power of linguistics.


Having studied the Yoruba language for the past three years in school, she has always dreamed of working as a freelance journalist. By this, she started her blog “North of Lagos” and weekly video blogs discussing her experience while studying abroad at the University of Ibadan.




Below are some clips of Titilayo during her 9 month study abroad program.
                                              Titilayo Interview with Sahara Reporters

                                Titilayo interviews students on the 2011 Nigerian Elections
                                                    
                         


For more info on Titilayo visit:




Abidemi Alaran, graduate of Film and TV production at the University of Ile-Ife in Nigeria.  He is the CEO of Matrix Entertainment, based in Ireland. 




As a lover of Nigerian entertainment, Bidemi recently  produced  Nollywood blockbuster “ IMALA” which featured  top A-list   Yoruba actors/actresses. 





 He is also a prolific motivational speaker and mc compere.



For more info On Abidemi Alaran visit:






For media inquiries contact;
Victoria Adigun
PRO-Yoruba Heriage Awards (YOHA)
Direct Line:  (405) 371-0207

Sunday, August 21, 2011

Vote for your favorite Yoruba Stars!!!

The Yoruba Heritage Awards Season II storms the heart of London on Friday October 14, 2011. The 2011 annual awards to reflect the Yoruba cultural values and celebrate our own models and achievers.




Categories varies from entertainments to private and public service

Vote for your favorite Yoruba Stars till September 27,2011.
Please visit: http://www.yorubaheritageawards.com/


For media inquires contact,
Victoria Adigun
PRO- Yoruba Heritage Awards(YOHA)
Email: viadigun@yorubaheritageawards.com
Direct Line: (405) 371-0207