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Jumabee Inspires: A Celebration of Music, Art, and Culture in North Central Nigeria

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Kogi State is set to be the center of attention as international singer and songwriter, Hon. Juwon Olorunipa, popularly known as Jumabee, prepares for the largest entertainment event in North Central Nigeria - the 6th edition of Jumabee Inspires. The event, scheduled to take place from June 19th to 21st, 2025, promises to be a spectacular celebration of music, fashion, event planning, and movie industries in the state. With a star-studded lineup of over forty home-based superstars and international artistes, the Jumabee Inspires concert aims to reshape public perception of Kogi State and position it as the best destination in the North Central region.

Key Takeaways:

  • The 6th edition of Jumabee Inspires will take place from June 19th to 21st, 2025, in Kogi State, North Central Nigeria.
  • The event will begin with an album listening party on June 19th, 2025, for Jumabee's latest release, Son of Margaret, at Golden Royale Hotel, Lokoja.
  • The first Kogi Entertainment Summit will hold on June 20th, 2025, at AKK Hotels, Lokoja, featuring discussions on boosting the music, fashion, event planning, and movie industries in the state.
  • Over forty home-based superstars and international artistes will perform live at the Jumabee Inspires concert on June 21st, 2025, at the Children's Amusement Park, Lokoja, starting at 7:00 p.m.
  • The concert will feature the awarding of scholarships to students across the three senatorial districts and training for about 150 youths in various skill acquisition programs.
  • The Jumabee Inspires concept began six years ago as a way for Jumabee to contribute positively to the state's entertainment industry on his birthday.
  • The event is organized by Jumabee, a Special Adviser on Arts and Culture to the State Governor, in partnership with media professionals in Kogi State.
  • Jumabee has received support from the Chairman of the State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Alhaji Haruna Adamu, who endorsed the concert and commended Jumabee for projecting Kogi State positively.

Statistics:

  • Over 40 home-based superstars will perform live at the Jumabee Inspires concert.
  • The concert will award scholarships to students across the three senatorial districts of Kogi State.
  • About 150 youths will be trained in various skill acquisition programs as part of the Jumabee Inspires event.
  • The Jumabee Inspires concert will take place on June 21st, 2025, at the Children's Amusement Park, Lokoja.
  • The event will begin with an album listening party on June 19th, 2025, at Golden Royale Hotel, Lokoja.
  • The first Kogi Entertainment Summit will hold on June 20th, 2025, at AKK Hotels, Lokoja.

Sources:

  • Press conference with Kogi journalists at the NUJ Press Centre in Lokoja.

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