The Plateau Cultural Carnival has unveiled Lonny John Lohnan and Pyemwa Deshi as the King and Queen of its highly anticipated 2024 edition, celebrating their remarkable contributions to Plateau State’s rich cultural heritage.
Lonny John Lohnan, an acclaimed filmmaker and the creative force behind TAROK TV, has been instrumental in showcasing Plateau’s cultural diversity through compelling storytelling. His work highlights the state’s unique identity and inspires a broader appreciation for its traditions.
Pyemwa Deshi, a graceful creative writer and passionate advocate for cultural values, has made her mark as a cultural ambassador. Through her art and dedication, she embodies the spirit of Plateau’s traditions, earning admiration as a role model for her community.
As Carnival King and Queen, Lonny and Pyemwa will lead the grand Walk of Unity on December 30th, starting at 9:00 AM from Secretariat Junction to Crest Hotel. This iconic procession promises a vibrant display of Plateau’s cultural diversity, fostering unity and pride among communities.
The event organizers applauded the duo’s leadership and influence, emphasizing their roles in inspiring future generations to cherish and preserve their heritage.
Residents and visitors alike are invited to witness the regal procession and join the celebration of Plateau’s culture, unity, and unmatched beauty.
