Indeed, fortune has just smiled on musician and videographer, Ojih Sixtus Aondofa popularly known as Deojis as he got the grand prize from the raffle draw organsed for fans of musician and celebrity blogger, Tunde Ednut who came out to celebrate his birthday held nationwide and in different centers and Dubai, on 20th January 2023.
The young man who spoke exclusively to E-train said he is full of gratitude to God and the agents of mercy, Otunba Tunde Ednut and his bosses at Ambience Hotels & Resorts Ltd in Ikeja where he works as a videographer, opening himself to learn about the entertainment circuit in Lagos.
Deojis who was celebrated at the instance of the Chairman of Ambiance,
Alhaji Lookman Olatunji Balogun last Saturday, January 28th for this feat, spoke about his experience in the entertainment sector.
The native of Benue State said he is a dancer and had started before he left for Lagos in 2012 to develop his career in entertainment, going for award shows and following up on tends, bloggers and this made him to follow Tunde Ednut on the social media.
“My year started on a good note and having this car was a prayer answered as I was determined to win the car at the Fan’s party this year which held at Folixx Lounge at Lekki, Lagos. I came to the venue as early as 5 a. m for an event that will start at 6pm. Those that came early were shortlisted for a raffle draw and my number was 002.,” he said.
Deojis who noted he was at same party last year and he took videos of the event and this year, the organisers thought he was there to take videos as well, but he told them that he came there early enough to win a gift particularly the top prize.
“I cried when my number, 002 was called during the raffle draw session as the one to win the Car gift. The first person that came won one million naira. My mum had prayed for me early this year and this made to dedicate the brand-new car in my church at St Thomas Catholic Church, Cement in Lagos. I am a committed member and also my branch Social Director of Catholic Youth Organisation of Nigeria CYON). This award and Celebration by Ambiance and Head of Operations, Franklin Akinlosotu will spur me to realize my dream which is to become an established musician in this country,” he said.
Deojis noted that with persistence as a young and upcoming musician, and the right support, one can realise his dreams.
