By Dipo Olowookere
The 70th birthday celebration of the mother of Shina Peller, Alhaja Silifat Adeboyin Abeo fondly called Lady Peller, has remained the talk of the town because of the galaxy of personalities present at the event.
Paramount Yoruba traditional ruler, Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi, led other dignitaries to the society party held at the upscale Casa Lucio Hall in Ibadan and owned by socialite, Gani Sonubi.
Others present at the birthday party were Aseyin of Iseyin, Oba Abdulganiyu Adekunle Salau; Oba Saheed Elegushi, Oba of Itire, Oba of Igbosabe; Senator Gbenga Babalola representing Oyo North Senatorial District; Former Ekiti State Governor, Segun Oni; Oladimeji Wasiu Dauda; NairaBet founder, Otunba Akin Alabi; and ace musician, Yinka Ayefele.
Also in attendance were Salawa Abeni, Madam Laraba Gloria Shoda (NCWS), Bayo Adelabu, AIG Tunji Alapeni, Sule Abiola, Otunba Lekan Osifeso, Alhaji Mai Mala Buni, Madam Hannah Ogunesan, Abayomi Oke, Ajiboye Omodewu, Ogbeni Abisoye Fagade, Kayode Thomas, Ayo Animashaun and a host of others.
Recall that Lady Peller was the pretty wife of the late Africa’s foremost magician, Professor Moshood Abiola Peller who has been in the social scene for over 40 years and still rocking it.
She was also partner with late Professor Peller as they both performed magic side-by-side all over the world.
Witnesses at the event also testified that Lady Peller is a virtuous and selfless woman who treat not only her children well but take care of many whom she is not even related with.