Sese ni inu mi dun, Ayo kun okan mi...
The date was set.
The hall was booked.
The tables were beautifully set...
And then the stars of the ceremony arrived, Great Yodaaites and their guests,
ati agba ati omode,
African and Americans,
all arrived in style on the red carpet
and were thrilled to the welcome rhythm
of African talking drums and sekere...
Even from Niger Republic...
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| This is a real red carpet posing.. |
These guys win for the most radiant smiles of the day... (above and below)
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| Awon iya eto awon omo, VP and the new social secretary |
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| The original Madam Faaji, Secretary of fun! |
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| E ma a w'ole, ma a ro ra o! |
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| Gele yi l'eku o, ija ore. |
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| Our first lady n bo l'ona, e ya go.. |
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| E ku idide naa ma. |
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| Awa naa ree, a o ju bee lo... |
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| The Original Madam Akowe... |
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| Welcome to the program... |
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| Our students from Auburn University |
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| E maa wo 'le sir.. |
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| Awon omo oluyole, omo ibadan kini so se o?... So sure ni! |
Coming attractions.... our cultural presentation, the officers, the dancing...
Funke Abolade, M.D.
Social/Publicity Secretary.
Suave and beauty are the words for the welcome ceremony.
ReplyDeleteExcellent work of art.
Aso ti aro olowo fara mo olowo, Bata ti a wo olowo Jogun idera, Gele ti a we sukusuku bam- bam. Iro ni won pa Yoruba o le parun.
ReplyDeleteWe did well.
Rakiya Adediji.
Very funny! That is Sunny Ade abi? Yoruba o le parun lai lai...
ReplyDeleteE ku ise o, thanks for the beautiful arrangements.
ReplyDeleteThe tables were beautiful and we were honored. The pictures are lovely.
A ku ipalemo odun o, aba wa layo o.
Mrs. F. Sodeke
Awesome pictures, the event was really fun! I had a great time.
ReplyDeleteBisola Adediji
December 17, 2012 9:08 PM
Thanks for the beautiful photos. It was a grand event.
ReplyDeleteYou are a blessing to all of us in YODAAI for your good jobs Madam Abolade. Ayanwale
ReplyDeleteWhy some do not have red carpet shown?
ReplyDeleteI apologize. ! have so many pics( 583 ) and will sort through slowly and post all in time...
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