Fuji musician, Adewale Ayuba, on Friday disclosed that he came to Lagos with just a pair of shoes and two trousers.
The 51-year-old musician made the disclosure at the One Lagos Fiesta (OLF) press conference held at the Bagauda Kaltho Press Centre, Alausa Secretariat in Ikeja.
Talking about the inspiration for his new song titled ‘My Lagos’ the Ogun indigene said: “This place is a place where your dreams come true. I came to Lagos with two trousers and a pair of shoes but look at me now.”
Ayuba is one of the more than 100 artistes lined up to perform during the eight-day OLF.
“I am very grateful to Lagos State government for their love for every one of us. I am so happy to be part of this mission,” he added
The bonsue fuji maestro will be performing alongside acts like King Sunny Ade, Olamide, Humblesmith, Small Doctor, Salawa Abeni, Ras Kimono, Pasuma, Saheed Osupa and a host of others.
Special Adviser for Tourism, Arts and Culture, Aramide Giwanson, who addressed the press, stated that “the One Lagos Fiesta will commence on Sunday, December 24, 2017, and will be held simultaneously in all the five designated locations across the state.”
Mrs Giwanson added that the event “will end at the same time in the early hours of January 1, 2018.”
