The Oriental Hotel, Lekki, venue of the second edition of the Jay's Search (talent hunt in honour of Jaiye Aboderin, 1971-2004) was on Saturday, December 7 2011, lit with celebration as Ormali Daniel also known as 'So Fly' emerged winner of the keenly contested show.[color=orange]The Nnamdi Azikiwe University undergraduate beat nine other finalists to clinch the star prize of 300,000 and a lucrative recording deal under KopyKats Entertainment.

The 23-year-old was declared winner by a team of judges – CEO of Empire Mates Entertainment (EME) Segun Demuren, gospel singer Segun Obe, pop star eLDee and Chairman of Punch Newspapers, Wale Aboderin.

So Fly is the first male winner of the talent hunt show which was instituted in memory of Jaiye Aboderin, a musician and entrepreneur who slumped and died during a basketball game with friends on December 3, 2004.

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Source: Nigerian Entertainment Today