By Dipo Olowookere
Organisers of the yearly prestigious Best of Nollywood (BON) Awards have announced the debut Alumni Party slated for next month.
The event is aimed to gathered past winners of the awards, with wives of Lagos and Oyo State Governors in attendance, including the immediate past Senate President, Mr Bukola Saraki.
A news release from the organisers on Monday said this Alumni Party will precisely take place on Sunday, September 29, 2019 at De Podium, Ikeja, Lagos, by 5pm.
This is in preparation for the main award ceremony scheduled for the year-end.
According to the founder of BON Awards, Mr Seun Oloketuyi, the September party is to celebrate all the past winners of the awards in the past decade and also to simultaneously unveil the nominees of the 2019 edition.
“Tables and special corners for interested distinguishing guests are available on request, and the party is strictly by invitation,” Mr Oloketuyi said.
He stated further that this year, Best of Nollywood will be celebrating its 10 years anniversary which will make this year’s edition more interesting and memorable.
Recall that in May this year, organisers held the 2019 edition of the Best of Nollywood Children’s Day Book Reading fiesta, which took place at Infantino Montessori, Lekki, Lagos.