A Nigerian Hip-hop artistes, Mr Chinedu Okoli popularly known as Flavour and other notable entertainers would be at Awka, Anambra state capital on Friday June 28, 2025 for official opening of Solution FunCity, an entertainment hub built by the state government.
The state Commissioner for Culture, Entertainment, and Tourism, Comrade Don Onyenji, who stated this at a press conference on Wednesday, listed other artistes to perform at the event as Umuobiligbo, Ojadili, Onye Obodo, among other musicians and comedians.
According to Onyenji, the event would open up opportunities for entertainment and creative industry to thrive in the state because Solution FunCity would be private sector driven and free from government interference.
“It has places for relaxation, including games, children, cinema, waterpark with six different swimming pools, among other things. It will provide entertainment, leisure and tourism. You may recall that the place was commissioned by President Bola Tinubu. We are inviting the world as we open it officially for the public use from June 28. The event will be attended by Mr Governor, Professor Chukwuma Soludo,” he noted.
Earlier, the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Solution FunCity Limited, Mr Mohamed Farrag, assured that the entertainment hub would become the cheapest among all the amusement parks in Nigeria.
Farrag, who said the FunCity has already recruited 85 staff for a smooth takeoff, added that they would be having different events, promotional offers and activities on daily basis with main purpose of attracting investors and patronage.