NEWSEXTRA PUBLISHER WEDS OLAYEMI
Oru Leonard
Journalists on Saturday, May 29 stormed Ogun State in Nigeria to witness the tying of matrimonial knots between the Publisher of NEWSEXTRA, Adeyemi Obadimu and his Hearttrob, Olayemi Bilikis.
In the presence of many dignitaries the family of Sanni entrusted Balikis, the bride into the hands of the groom’s family, the Obadimu of Egba land in the wedding fatiha held at Jam-bed multipurpose hall in Ifo local government of Ogun State.
During the traditional ceremony, the couple received the blessings of their parents in the presence of family, friends, and well-wishers.
The groom, Adeyemi Obadimu is a renowned journalist with interest in reporting politics, business and sports and an active member of the Nigerian Guild of Investigative Journaliists (NGIJ).
He is also an advocate of youth inclusiveness in governance. He went to ESTG University in Benin Republic, Cotonu, where he studied Mass Communication.
The bride, Olayemi balikis is also an entrepreneur who graduated from Osun State College Of Education, where she studied Social studies/Yoruba.
Veron, as the groom is fondly called by admirers and colleagues said he had always known he would marry ‘the love of his life’ since they met years ago.
The couple described the marriage as a dream come true for them given the mutual love, respect, and understanding they have shared for years.
In attendance were the leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele who was represented by Mrs Bolanle Aina, ex-House of Assembly candidate for Abeokuta South constituency II of Ogun State, Igbalaye Wasiu Ayodele, National Vice President of Nigerian Guild of Investigative Journalists NGIJ, Bashorun Israel Bolaji-Gbadamosi, President of National Association of Online Security Reporters, NAOSRE, Oyewale Femi were among dignitaries who attended the wedding.
The popular Fuji musician and Ibile Lemi crooner, Okiki Bright as well as other top-notch journalists across Nigeria also graced the ocassion.
