Aliko Dangote joins EiE fund raising dinner happening tonight

By Kenneth Atisele

Enough is Enough Nigeria (EiE) will auction off several outstanding items and opportunities at its first annual fundraising dinner this Saturday, June 14, 2014 at The Duchess at Zion Centre, Victoria Island, Lagos.

The Charity Auction, which is the highlight of the evening, will offer items like exclusive sessions with business moguls, top entrepreneurs and creative intellects such as: Business Tycoon – Alhaji Aliko Dangote, Nobel Laureate – Wole Soyinka, GTBank co-founder, Fola Adeola, Award winning entrepreneur – Ibukun Awosika, EbonyLife TV founder – Mo Abudu, Etisalat Chairman – Keem Belo-Osagie – Leke Alder of Alder Consulting, prolific music video director – Kemi Adetiba and award winning photographer – Kelechi Amadi-Obi.

Guests can also bid for 2 tickets to the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.

The event promises to be a memorable evening with Kate Henshaw, one of Nollywood’s leading ladies & social crusader and Kola Oyeneyin, entrepreneur and youth advocate as co-hosts.

Timi Dakola will provide music for the evening while Omotola Jolade-Ekehinde, a Nollywood icon and songstress Omawumi, will share their thoughts on citizen participation. Wazobia’s FM Yaw will present an excerpt from his political satire ‘The Street’.

With an impressive line-up of activities, it promises to be an unforgettable evening of good music, laughter, networking and great fun.

Funds raised from the dinner will support programs and initiatives that build on EiE’s strong record of promoting good governance through its core campaign – RSVP: Register| Select| Vote| Protect ahead of the 2015 elections.

Enough is Enough Nigeria (EiE) is a coalition of individuals and youth-led organizations committed to a culture of good governance and public accountability in Nigeria through advocacy, civic engagement and the mobilization of the youth population as responsible citizens.

1.   The RSVP campaign represent four key activities young people should complete successfully to positively impact governance in Nigeria. They are (1) Register to vote. (2) Select credible candidates. (3) Vote. (4) Protect their votes – on Election Day and during the 4-year cycle