TIAFEST 2023:OMO IRO BAGGED RISING STAR AWARD.
Akure, Ondo State
This year THEATRE FESTIVAL in Ondo State is the one that will forever linger in the heart of the participants for a long time,kudos to the organizing committee led Dr.king Adenuga who did not spare any effort to make the event a huge success.Hence, the glittering ceremony held at the prestigious Theatre Hall of the Ministry of Culture and Tourism in Akure Ondo State, the Ondo State chapter of the Theatre Arts and Motion Pictures Association of Nigeria (TAMPAN) honored one of her esteemed members and talented Thespian Omolola Ogunleye Ayomide a.k.a Omo Iro with the prestigious Rising Star Award.
The festival, which started on Wednesday with Women Day Celebration, was attended by a host of TAMPAN women from across the local governments, special guests,leaders of TAMPAN and National officers including the Global President Otunba Bolaji Amusan Latin JP, vice president Chief Rose Odika,the Global General Secretary Otunba Bobola Obaniyi Ayobamiaka bobo B.and host other actors and actresses.
Omolola, a rising star in the Nigerian entertainment industry, has captivated audiences with her exceptional acting skills and versatility. Her dedication and commitment to her craft have earned her recognition and admiration from her peers and fans alike.The Rising Star Award, presented by TAMPAN, serves as a testament to her talent and potential.
The Ondo State TIAFEST 2023, an annual festival celebrating the best of Nigerian cinema and theater, provided the perfect platform for TAMPAN to acknowledge Omolola's outstanding contributions to the industry. The event finale held on Thursday 7,2023 showcased a diverse range of performances, attracting industry insiders and enthusiasts from across the state.The award ceremony commenced with a red carpet event, where celebrities and dignitaries graced the occasion in their glamorous attire. The atmosphere was filled with excitement and anticipation as guests eagerly awaited the announcement of the Rising Star Award recipients.
As the ceremony unfolded, the Deputy Global President of TAMPAN Yeye Rose Odika took to the stage to present the prestigious award to Omolola, she praised Omolola's exceptional talent and her dedication to her craft, emphasizing her ability to bring characters to life and leave a lasting impact on audiences.Omolola, visibly moved by the honor bestowed upon her, expressed her gratitude to TAMPAN and the entire Ondo State film community.
In her acceptance speech, Omolola appreciate God for giving her the grace to achieve this feat," I am extremely thankful to God that he compensate me by making me to be a reckoning force in the industry" Omolola said. She acknowledged the support and encouragement she had received throughout her career, thanking her family, friends, and colleagues for their unwavering belief in her abilities. The beautiful actress, Omo Iro as she's popularly called used the medium to appreciate his benefactor, Barrister Olumuyiwa Adu aka Cubana who also graced the occasion for been supportive to her acting carreer. She encouraged the upcoming stars not to indulge in unnecessary competition and focus on nurturing their talents.
The Rising Star Award recognizes emerging talents who have demonstrated exceptional potential and promise in the entertainment industry. It serves as a springboard for young actors and actresses, propelling them to greater heights and opening doors to new opportunities.Omolola's impressive body of work includes notable performances in both film and theater productions. Her ability to seamlessly transition between different roles and genres has earned her critical acclaim and a growing fan base. With this prestigious award, she joins the ranks of other recipients who have gone on to achieve great success in the Nigerian entertainment industry.
The TIAFEST 2023 concluded on a high note, with the presentation of trophies to the winners of Drama competition held on Wednesday night as the integral part of the event. Meanwhile, Akure south Drama group came first and won a cash price of #200,000.
As the curtains closed on this year's festival, attendees were left inspired and eager to witness the continued rise of this talented Thespian.Omolola's achievement at TIAFEST 2023 serves as a testament to the vibrant and thriving entertainment industry in Ondo State. With its rich cultural heritage and talented pool of artists, the state continues to contribute significantly to the growth and development of Nigerian cinema and theater.
As Omolola's star continues to ascend, fans and industry insiders eagerly anticipate her future projects and performances. With her talent, dedication, and the support of TAMPAN and the Ondo State film community, there is no doubt that she will continue to shine brightly in the Nigerian entertainment industry.
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