It was an unforgettable evening of good music, laughter, networking and auction on Saturday 14th June 2014 as Enough is Enough Nigeria(EiE) helds its first fundraising dinner at The Duchess @ Zion Centre, Victoria, Lagos.
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EiE has held its first fundraiser dinner which had support from Omotola Jalade Ekeinde, Kate Henshaw, Lami Philips,
Enough is Enough Nigeria (EiE); a coalition of individuals and youth-led organizations committed to a culture of good governance and public accountability is providing an opportunity for the organization’s supporters, volunteers and staff to mingle, have fun and renew their commitment to the non-partisan group’s mission.
The objective of the dinner was to raise funds to 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. The event was a memorable evening with Kate Henshaw, one of Nollywood’s leading ladies & social crusader and Kola Oyeneyin, entrepreneur and youth advocate co-hosting the evening’s proceedings.
Also present were an impressive line-up of past & present supporters from the corporate, media & entertainment industries. There were breathtaking performances from soulful crooner, Timi Dakolo. With Wazobia’s FM Yaw presenting an excerpt from his political satire “The Street”. Which featured ace comedian, Julius Agwu
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Nollywood icon Omotola Jolade-Ekehinde, also shared her impassioned thoughts on citizen participation and social responsibility to put a novel spin on the evening.
Auctions, which was also one of the highlights of the evening, held successfully, as items like dinner dates with Keem Belo-Osagie, Aliko Dangote, Kemi Adetiba and 2 tickets to the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix were sold off to highest bidders.
Executive Director of EiE,‘Yemi Adamolekun, also gave a speech on her drive for change, and also shared her perspective on the activities on EiE, thanking all who have supported the cause so far in building a better Nigeria.
Check out all the interesting photos from the evening in the gallery above.
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