January 26, (THEWILL) – 18 years after headlining the 12th THISDAY Awards in 2007, at the Muson Centre, American diva, Diana Ross, has arrived in Lagos, Nigeria, for the 2025 edition of the THISDAY Awards ceremony scheduled for Monday, January 27, 2025, at the Eko Hotel and Suites, Victoria Island.
Ross is headlining this year’s awards ceremony commemorating the newspaper’s 30th Anniversary and Arise News television’s 12th year in broadcasting.
On Sunday morning, THEWILL’s airport sources sighted Ms Ross and her entourage at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos.
Easily one of America’s most iconic and celebrated female singers, Ross, continues to perform through the years after she closed out her successful Las Vegas residency in 2017. This year, she is set to launch her “Celebrating Timeless Classics 2025 Tour” starting on Valentine’s Day in Highland, California.
Some of her songs include “Ain’t No Mountain High Enough” and “You Can’t Hurry Love” and who can forget the nostalgic Motown hits like “Stop! In the Name of Love” and the popular “I’m Coming Out.”
The red carpet for the Awards event beamed live on Arise television, starts at 5 pm, according to an invitation seen by THEWILL.
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