Entertainment
How Top Celebrities Stormed PH For Paul Okoye’s Wedding
Although the superlative
traditional marriage ceremony between Paul Okoye of the P-Square fame and his charming wife, Anita Isama, has come and gone, the events of the day still echoes loud and clear in the entertainment world, as Port Harcourt, the capital city of the oil rich Rivers State, that has played host to several celebrities in the past literally stood still on Sunday, March 22nd 2014 to witness the ceremony.
Entertainers, showbiz personalities, top government officials and distinguished ladies and gentlemen stormed the prestigious AZTech Arcum event centre along Stadium Road, Port Harcourt, venue of the historic traditional wedding between the international Hip Hop music star and his long time heart throb, Anita Isama, who holds a law degree and an MBA from the United States of America
It was gathered that the couple met when they were students of the University of Abuja eleven years ago and had remained inseparable since then. Early last year, she delivered a bouncing baby boy for Paul which according to some of his close friends became the driving force that galvanised the music star to propose to her three months later, they decided to tie the nuptial knot in Port Harcourt as Anita reportedly hails from Rivers State.
According to our source, the twin brothers, Peter and Paul Okoye, popularly known as P-square have concluded plans to hold a classy white wedding together in Dubai. It will be recalled that Peter wedded his sweet heart, Lola in Lagos, seven months before that of his twin brother.
The traditional wedding which was anchored by celebrated Julius Agwu had in attendance, top government officials and celebrities including the Rivers State Governor, Rt. Hon Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi, Her Excellency, Obioma Liyel Imoke, first lady of Cross River State and the minister of tourism, Chief Edem Duke among others.
The music stars in attendance include: D’Banj, J. Martins, Bracket, Naeto c, Banky W., M.I., Pasuma Wonder, Darey, Ice Prince, Iyanya Rhyno with Jimmy Jaff as official Disc Jockey (DJ). These stars trok their turns on the stage to entertain the mamnioth crowd of guests.
Nollywood stars were not left out as they came in their large numbers. They include Ine Edo, Jude Okoye, Omotola Jalade Ekeinde, Sussan Peters, John Okafor (Mr. Ibu), Mike Ezamonye, Majid Michael and Chinedu Ikedieze. Others were: Monalisa Chinda, Ejike Asiegbu, Uti Nwachukwu, Funke Akindele, Ebube Nwagbo, Kanayo O. Kanayo, Uche Jumbo, Lilian Esoro etc.
The event was aired live in HIP TV which acquired exclusive rights from the couple to transmit the traditional wedding live on their channel (324 on DSTV), while their production sound and camera crew were there to cover the event.