Ijebu-Ode announces its first Ijebu Shutdown Party on December 20, 2025, blending music, fashion, art, and youth culture to join Nigeria’s Detty December circuit

Ijebu-Ode, Ogun State, is gearing up to join Nigeria’s celebrated Detty December circuit with the inaugural Ijebu Shutdown Party, organisers have announced.

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Scheduled for Saturday, December 20, 2025, the event aims to position the city as a premier destination for premium entertainment and youth tourism during the festive season.

Toyosola Amuludun, Team Lead and popularly known as the Tall Dreaded Guy, told journalists that the event would be more than a social gathering.

“It’s a full-blown experience that will define how December feels in Ijebu,” he said.

Themed “The Wonderland Experience,” the festival-style party will blend music, art, fashion, and youth culture into a single immersive celebration.

Targeting students, creatives, nightlife enthusiasts, and young professionals from Ogun State, Lagos, and neighbouring regions, it is expected to attract over 2,000 attendees, including performers, DJs, influencers, and fashion enthusiasts.

Key features include immersive stage and lighting design, interactive games, a curated festival marketplace, and cinematic photo zones.

Organisers also project a boost to local commerce, benefiting restaurants, lounges, transport operators, fashion vendors, and beauty businesses.

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Amuludun emphasised that the Ijebu Shutdown Party is set to usher in a new era of nightlife and cultural celebration in the ancient city, making Ijebu-Ode a notable destination on Nigeria’s festive entertainment map.