By Correspondent in Lokoja.
Kogi-born singing sensation Faith Ojonugwa Adama, known on stage as Faith OJz, is blazing a trail in Nigeria’s music scene,and she’s taking her beloved Kogi State along for the ride.
In an exclusive chat with the Radio Kogi Entertainment News team, the versatile artist vowed to continue showcasing the rich entertainment heritage of her state while uplifting aspiring talents from the region.
“I want to build a platform where up-and-coming entertainers in Kogi can easily explore and maximize their gifts,” Faith OJz said passionately. “We have so many talented individuals back home just waiting for the right opportunity,” she said.
The fast-rising star urged established entertainers from Kogi not to forget their roots, emphasizing the importance of giving back and nurturing the next generation of creative minds.
Born and raised in Warri South, Delta State, Faith OJz brings a dynamic sound that blends Hip-Hop, Afrobeat, and Contemporary Pop, earning her growing recognition in the Nigerian entertainment landscape.
Her journey began in 2017 when she stood out among hundreds of hopefuls in a Nigeria Icon competition in Lagos. A year later, she represented the Igala Kingdom at the Icon Nigeria Tourism Cultural Contest in Abuja and became a finalist in the 2019 Miss Igala Pageant.
Now, her newest single, “FEDO,” is making waves,an emotionally rich track off an upcoming album.
She describes it as “a song dedicated to promoting love and unity in society,” though she admits that limited funding remains a major hurdle for video production and promotion.
Faith OJz is more than just a voice,she’s a visionary. By day, she works with a financial institution, and by dream, she’s building Royal Star Company, a business empire in the making.
Her plans include launching ventures in agriculture, ICT, a football academy, a music school, craftsmanship, fashion, and natural beverages.
To fellow entertainers, she has this advice:
“Stay consistent, stay committed, and never give up. With patience and hard work, the right doors will open.”
The correspondent of Reports reports that as Faith OJz continues to rise, one thing is clear,her heart beats for Kogi, and her spotlight is big enough to share.
Edited by Dada Ahmed.
