The 2012 edition of Felabration began today at Freedom Park, Lagos Island, Lagos State, southwest Nigeria.
The programme started with schools debate consisting Vivian Fouler Memorial College, Ikeja, Sanya Senior Grammar School, Dowen College, Lagos, Bellina College, Akoka, Oriwu Senior Model College, Ikorodu, Army Children Senior High School, Ikeja Cantonment, Lagos, Saint Gregory's College, Ikoyi, Adrao International School, Victoria Island, Auntie Ayo Girls Comprehensive School, Lagos and Vetland Senior Grammar School, Agege, Lagos. The students are debating on the topic: "Social Media in Africa, Good or Evil".
Five judges, namely Nike De-Souza, Makin Soyinka, Mr. Babajide Kolade-Otitoju, Group Senior Editor, TheNEWS/P.M.NEWS, Adebola Williams and Fela's daughter, Yeni Kut presided over the debate. The winner of the competition will go home with one Samsung tablet and the second and third runners up will go home with a good phone each, while all the participating schools will go with a flat screen television set each. As at press time, the event was ongoing. It was moderated by a famous comedian called Teju BabyFace.
Meanwhile, Felabration continues on Monday.
This schools will have fresh young talents that would make the country proud in future.Let us utilize them
That is going to be a blast i suppose. Anything Fela is superb so i'm looking forward to it
I don't think we can ever stop celebrating Fela Anikulapo Kuti in this country. The man is great
I love the schools debate they added to the whole flavour, That is a very nice one.Students can participate too
Quote from: Tina lawrence on Oct 13, 2012, 12:13 AM
I love the schools debate they added to the whole flavour, That is a very nice one.Students can participate too
Anything Fela is always splufic like Koffi d Comedian would say. May his soul rest in peace