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Ace artistes ‘Ambassador Waahala’, Ruggedman, others thrill Abuja fans at comedy fiesta

Ace comedian Oni Lukuman-Olanrewaju, aka Ambassador Waahala, singer Ruggedman and other artistes thrilled Abuja fans at the 2026 annual comedy fiesta, ‘September to Remember’.

• September 21, 2026
Michael Ugochukwu Stephens
Michael Ugochukwu Stephens [Credit; African Music Library]

Ace comedian Oni Lukuman-Olanrewaju, aka Ambassador Waahala, singer Ruggedman and other artistes have thrilled Abuja fans at the 2026 annual comedy fiesta, ‘September to Remember’.

The show was held on Sunday at the Congress Hall of the Transcorp Hilton Hotel, featuring a series of electrifying performances by artistes and other entertainers.

The star-studded fiesta featured comedy, music performances, and interactive games, entertaining guests throughout the evening.

Other artistes who dazzled the audience included Aboki for Christ, Sugar Boy, Senior Man, and Wale Baba, while couples and singles participated in various games as side attractions.

Before the headline artistes came on stage, Abuja-based up-and-coming artistes took turns delivering scintillating performances.

The evening was full of fun, with giveaways and food experiences, and participants also took part in competitions that awarded prizes to winners.

The annual comedy fiesta, acclaimed as ‘September to Remember’, is hosted by on-air personality Ambassador Waahala.

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