If you are a lover of books, African arts, and culture, you know you should be at the Ake Festival in Abeokuta Ogun State right now.
If you are not there yet, then here are photos from Wednesday night’s event where Queen Salawa Abeni, Aramide and Aduni Nefretiti performed at the #AkeFest2017 and some from today.
See our northern sisters o ?????♂️?♂️ #AkeFest17 pic.twitter.com/AbcZvoGzUx
— Fatimo Eruku Oshodi (@FlawlessMilo) November 16, 2017
Aramide takes the stage. #Akefest17 pic.twitter.com/EHixVNNVHk
— BookHub Africa (@BookHubAfrica) November 15, 2017
The Queen @salawabeni is in town. Sound check for for the #AkeFest17 about to begin!! ???????? pic.twitter.com/UKFkMSRf88
— AkeArts&BookFestival (@akefestival) November 15, 2017
What a night!! With @salawaabeni Joyce, Celeste, Aramide and Adunni and Nefretiti at #AkeFest17 pic.twitter.com/xMkL9nGOVT
— Lola Shoneyin (@lolashoneyin) November 15, 2017
#AkeFest17 wonderful performances. could recite all of SALAWA ABENI's evergreen hit tracks as a child. Was such a great honour meeting her today for the first time. D feeling is amazing… pic.twitter.com/yScsEBuVeS
— TyculusTaiwo Olaleye (@olatyculus) November 15, 2017
Queen Salewa Abeni is not holding it back.. Let's party like it's 1999. This is the #AkeFest17 Concert. #nostalgia pic.twitter.com/wVnYtFL2nu
— ASIRI™ (@AsiriMagazine) November 15, 2017
#AkeFest17 Project Inspire visit to African Church Granmar School in Abeokuta with @LeylaHussein and other guests. We’re giving away books. pic.twitter.com/5HP3gDNL71
— Lola Shoneyin (@lolashoneyin) November 15, 2017
The wonderful Panelists at #AkeFest17 pic.twitter.com/94GnMmyxHT
— Bookaholics (@bookaholicsng) November 16, 2017
Amazing performers during the AKE Fest 2017. Music fused with Books! Welcome to the AKE experience. #PeugeotAtAkeFest #ArtsAndCulture #BookFestival #Akefest17 #Ake #BookLovers #Art pic.twitter.com/uQLPXbNWCM
— Peugeot Nigeria (@PeugeotNG) November 16, 2017
