Eminent personalities from all walks of life, including former President Olusegun Obasanjo; the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress; Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu; His Imperial Majesty, Oba Enitan Adeyeye Ogunwusi, Ojaja 11, the Ooni of Ife; Oba Lamidi Olayiwola Adeyemi 111, the Alaafin Of Oyo; and South West governors are among the dignitaries expected to grace the official presentation of the biography of a veteran actor and theatre practitioner, Chief Lere Paimo, on Saturday.
Other traditional rulers from South West, prominent theatre and movie practitioners, academicians, captains of industry and others are also expected to grace the occasion
Paimo’s biography, titled: “Lere Paimo: A Quintessential Thespian,” will be officially presented to members of the public at Apex Event Centre, Agodi Gate, lbadan, Oyo State at 12noon on July 8
According to a release signed by Sayo Alagbe. the Launching Commitee Chairman, the purpose of the event is to celebrate the story and objectives of Paimo’s theatre life and messages to serve as reference and guide for the audience, the theatre scholars, aspiring theatre students and film industry at large
Lere Paimo remains the sceptre of the old and contemporary theatre industry and has done the nation proud both locally and internationally.
He has also contributed immensely to the socio-cultural and tourism development of Nigeria through his unbeatable records in the theatre and movie industry.
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