Date: 2017-08-30

The Governor of Kwara State, Abdulfatah Ahmed has endorsed the 8th edition of Laffmattazz with Gbenga Adeyinka 1st and Friends in Ilorin, Kwara State.

The event billed to hold on September 3, 2017 at the Banquet Hall, opposite Government House, will the governor as the special guest of honour with special appearances from Nollywood stars, Femi Adebayo aka Jelili and Yomi Fash Lanso.

The comedy, music and family show will have Gbenga Adeyinka 1st, Reminisce, Olu maintain, QDot, Terry Apala, Gandoki, Omobaba leading the pack of entertainers to perform. DJ Incredible, DJ Banky and DJ Lollypop holding down the wheels of steel, other entertainers to rock the show include Bash, Capital Femi, Dotman, Lord of Ajasa, Toqs, Sonorous, Martins, Climax j, Wales, Peteru, Mc Ajele, Baba Alariya, Samo Baba, Deeone, Remote, Thecutestabiola, Bendapoet and Karikatalk amongst host of others.

The comedian said the mission to take over the South West kicked off about six years ago with the last show being the hosting of the Ibadan edition of the Laffmattazz With Gbenga Adeyinka And Friends on Easter Sunday.

Speaking on the endorsement, Adeyinka said: "We have been blessed with supportive leaders in the South West. From Lagos to Ibadan, Ogun State, Osun State and now Kwara, the governors have been nothing but supportive. Hence, my joy with the endorsement from His Excellency for our show on Sunday, September 3, 2017."

The comedian further said; "We have been here for a while planning and preparing for a top notch event and we got feedbacks from the people, hence the inclusion of the new king of streethop, Small Doctor.

The Ilorin people have said for the 8th edition billed for Sallah celebration, the headliners can't be complete without this young man doing us proud."