Entertainment
Cold Stone, Domino Launch new Ice-Cream Flavour & Meal
It’s a double-whammy of delightful taste and sweet flavour as Cold Stone Creamery and Domino’s Pizza in partnership with Biola Alabi Media’s 2018 new movie, Lara and the Beat, launched a new ice-cream flavour and meal offering at a press conference held n Tuesday at the ColdStone and Domino’s outlet on Wempco Road, Agidingbi, Lagos.
Seyi Shay, Vector, Somkele and Chioma Akpotha, all lead cast members from the movie, joined by the Director, Tosin Coker, and the Executive Producer, Biola Alabi, were present at the unveiling event today.
ColdStone Creamery Nigeria and Domino’s Pizza have transcended beyond serving delicious ice cream and pizza, to becoming lifestyle brands.
“To this end we are always on the lookout for opportunities such as this; Lara and the beat is a perfect fit as it has key elements that resonate with our brand: lifestyle, fashion and music. The beautiful story of the movie inspired a new ice cream flavor named “Baby cakes” a term of endearment used by the lead character “Lara Giwa” in the movie. This new flavor is a delicious strawberry ice-cream layered with yellow cake and topped with a crunchy coconut shavings,” said Bimpe Olanrewaju, Marketing Manager of ColdStone Creamery.
“Baby Cakes would be selling at every Cold Stone Creamery store in Nigeria from today 17th of July 2018. We look forward to welcoming everyone with their loved ones to any of our outlets to enjoy this exclusive new flavour,” she added.
According to Biola Alabi, Executive Producer of Lara and the Beat, “This partnership should come as no surprise, the ColdStone brand were our partners on our first movie project, and they have distinguished themselves by creating unique, fun, family experiences for Nigerians, as soon as you walk into any of their stores they make you feel warm and welcome, which is exactly how this film will make you feel. Lara and the Beat is a movie about family and friendship, so partnering with these delightful brands only made sense for us to do.”
“We at Domino’s pizza are very excited to partner with Lara and the Beat on this unique project, bringing to life a complete story that radiates fun, family and togetherness,” said Ilyas Kazeem, Marketing Manager of Domino’s Pizza.
“This is why we are dedicating a new and special menu to this movie called the “Squad Meal”. This menu celebrates the importance of love, friendship and the joy of sharing. It consists of a Medium Pizza, Chicken Wings and our delicious Melted Choco Pocket dessert for just NGN5,000,” he added.
Lara and the Beat opens in Cinemas nationwide this Friday, July 20, 2018, ice-cream and pizza lovers everywhere can visit any ColdStone Creamery and Domino’s Pizza outlet to enjoy this delightful celebration of flavour and delicious goodness.
Entertainment
Celebrities Turn Up For The Dedication Of Ali Baba’s Triplets In Lagos
Comedians such as AY Makun, Seyi Law, and MC Lively and many other celebrities were in attendance at the child dedication ceremony of ace comedian Atunyota Akpobome, popularly known as Ali Baba.
Recall that the comedian announced the birth of his triplets, born two months earlier, on his Instagram account on Monday, April 1, 2024. However, some netizens thought it was a prank which Ali Baba didn’t bother clarifying.
Here are pictures from the dedication ceremony.
We congratulate him and his wife once more.
Entertainment
Big Congratulations To BBNaija Star, Miracle Igbokwe Who Graduated With Distinction From Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University In Florida USA
The reality TV star disclosed this on his Instagram story on Friday, sharing a video of the moment he climbed the stage to receive his certificate.
Over the years, He has carried us along his Journey of becoming a trained pilot. In July 2018, Ikechukwu obtained his Private Pilot License and Flight Dispatcher License.
In March 2019, he further disclosed that he obtained his certification as an “Instrument Rated” pilot.
He was also reported to have celebrated passing his Flight Instructor exam in 2023, as he completed his aviation training and earned pilot certification from US aviation authorities in 2024.
Miracle was in aviation school before the BBNaija show and returned to complete his training immediately after clinching the grand prize.
We congratulate him on his commitment to achieving this height. And we wish him the very best ahead.
Entertainment
Billionaire Socialite, E-Money To Take Full Responsibility Of Junior Pope’s Sons
Nigerian socialite Emeka Okonkwo, also known as E-Money, recently expressed his sorrow over the tragic death of his late friend, Junior Pope, who passed away in a drowning accident.
In a heartfelt note, E-Money mourned the loss of the Nollywood star and pledged to take care of Junior Pope’s three sons, making them part of his family. This gesture of generosity and support has touched many hearts, raising questions about the importance of friendship and community support in times of grief.
In his post, He wrote;
“We tenderly remember your final words on the boat, “NA ONLY ME DEM BORN I GET 3 CHILDREN NA ME GO RAISE THEM,” and we solemnly commit to honoring that vow. Your children now find solace in the embrace of the Okonkwo family, and we, as members of that family, pledge to nurture them as you would have wished. Your absence leaves a palpable void, JP, and your memory will forever be held dear. Rest peacefully, knowing that you are deeply cherished, and may God’s blessings encompass your soul, your family, and all who hold you in their hearts. ” – E-Money
God bless him as he keeps his promise.
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