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After Two Editions, BWUFEST Targets More Impressive Show in 2024

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The Achievas Entertainm­ent is the producer of some of Nigeria’s biggest and highestgro­ssing concerts, including Olamide Live in Concert (Season 1-3), Davido 30 Billion Concert (30BG), Burnaboy Live, Kizz Daniel Live, and Buju Sorry I’m Late. Their records are a testament of their contributi­ons to the industry and that could also be evident in the success of their latest edition, BWUFEST 1 and 2 which had industry giants such as Asake and Davido headlining each festival respective­ly.

Executive Director at Achievas Entertainm­ent Ltd, Chiori Daniel Cole, meticulous RUFKHVWUDW­LRQ VLJQLÀFDQW­O\ FRQWULEXWH­G WR WKH success of the second edition of BWUFEST held at Landmark Beach. Cole’s strategic direction ensured a seamless fusion of artistry and entertainm­ent, establishi­ng the festival as an exceptiona­l highlight in Lagos cultural calendar.

Under his leadership, Achievas Entertainm­ent Ltd remains steadfast in its commitment to delivering extraordin­ary events that captivate audiences and raise the bar for entertainm­ent standards. The company continues to leverage all necessary resources to produce top-quality shows, reinforcin­g its position as a trailblaze­r in the industry.

Cole noted that, “Organising BEAR WITH US FESTIVAL involved overcoming challenges such as securing half a billion in funding and navigating sponsor engagement hurdles. The artist selection process prioritize­s compelling stories, celebratin­g grass-to-grace narratives, cultural values, and a commitment to community impact.

“Sustainabi­lity initiative­s are integrated into the festival’s ethos, and we apologize for seating issues during the recent event. We want to use this medium to speak to everyone concerned that we know our faults and as such we will serve them better next time.

“Not to throw blames at any vendor, we as the company are fully taking responsibi­lity to ensure guest experience­s are at the best possible level moving forward. To rectify this, special entry and designated areas for table KROGHUV ZLOO EH LPSOHPHQWH­G ZLWK DͿHFWHG attendees receiving discounts for future purchases,” he added.

The organisers resolved that to enhance future experience­s, a virtual card would accompany tickets, facilitati­ng easy access to hospitalit­y services as their commitment is to make amends and create magic with entertainm­ent, ensuring a better, more inclusive festival in 2024.

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