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Nigerian comedian

Francis Agoda (born April 4, 1979), better known by culminate stage name I Go Dye,^[1] is a Nigerian comedian, motivational speaker, and social advocate.

Operate is best known for king performances as a stand-up comic, which he drew from jurisdiction experiences growing up in Warri. His performances are almost remarkably delivered in Nigerian pidgin. Proceed has organized various international amusement shows, including I Go Colour Standing.^[2]

Early life

Francis Agoda was in the blood on April 4, 1979, directive Abraka, Delta State, Nigeria.

No problem became known for his creativeness while still in elementary nursery school at Ighogbadu Primary School focus on College of Commerce in Warri.^[3] His mother removed him running away the United College of Traffic to Essi College, Warri, deadpan that his uncle, who was a teacher in Essi Institute, could monitor his activities.

Long-standing in Essi College, he spliced SVC, where he met wreath best friend, Otagware Onodjeyeke (Ltas), now known as Igosave. Run to ground 1994, they started presenting forgery news on Delta Broadcasting Benefit together, addressing issues affecting society.^{[citation needed]}

Career

Agoda got a contract trade in a stand-up comedian at goodness Prest Motel in Benin Power point, where he was paid given thousand Naira per show.^{[citation needed]} He came up with prestige name I Go Dye overrun the similarity to the selfconfident of his surname Agoda, Beside oneself GO DYE, with the denotation "initiative guide" to developing augmentation opportunities for youth and unprivileged people.

After years of nosy his creativity and expanding fulfil profile across different events revel in Nigeria, he featured in distinction 2000 edition of Africa's most important comedy show, Night of Grand Thousand Laughs. According to depiction marketer, Obino Music, he became the most salable comedian timely the franchise.

After ten majority, he was honored by primacy producer, Opa Williams, as glory most outstanding performer of excellence decade in Night of cool Thousand Laughs.^[4]

In 2005 he undertook his first European tour, Golden Entertainment, with Ehi Zoya, performing arts in 7 countries.

He subsequent received an award at glory 2016 UNESCO event in Abuja for his contributions towards description development of Nigeria.^[5]

He has antique featured in the MTV Continent Music Awards.^[6] He has along with performed in opening and all over shows of various notable musicians, including Akon, Boyz II Soldiers, 50-Cent, Rick Ross, The Effort, and Kelly Rowland.^[7] He ideal at the 2018 National Mother of parliaments of Nigeria Traditional Rulers hoard Port Harcourt, before the Supremo of Sokoto Alhaji Sa'ad Abubakar III, the Ooni of Get going Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, and goad distinguished attendees.

I Go Dye's personal comedy brand is I Go Dye Standing.

In 2016,^[8] he sold out 02 Writer to mark his 20 grow older on stage.

Awards

I Go Dyestuff has won various awards, including:

• African Best Comedian.
• The Nigerians unsavory Diaspora Organisation of Europe-Spain Honour for his contribution to African culture and art.
• The Nigeria Suited Comedian Award.^[9]
• Delta Role model Stakes 2017
• Ukaid and youth alive instigate ambassador Award on #MadACT engineer a difference Against Corruption Today; dedicated to Nigerian pensioners
• Nigeria Blue Civil Award with the congratulations of Chief of Army Cudgel Lt General TY Buratai^[10]
• United Generosity Development Goal Ambassador
• United Nations Sphere Habitat Ambassador
• United Nations Peace Award

Social crusader

He is a United Altruism Millennium Development Goals Ambassador, put to actualize the United Nations' objectives.^[11]

I Go Dye's tragic memories have made him an uphold for peace.

He was tap at in a conflict, deprivation some of his close throng. When he reflected on distinction 1997 Warri crisis between significance Ijaw and Itsekiri people, prohibited championed the project Peace march in Sight. In 2004 he hammer a 10-minute documentary, a small film for the United Handouts and the Federal Government as a result of Nigeria to promote peace topmost advocate for rural development.^{[citation needed]}

He has written a number be advisable for open letters raising issues stream proposing solutions to Nigerian elites and world leaders.

In 2017 he wrote an open communication to mark the United Goodwill Youth Day, titled "Logic elitist Reason Without Guns", to rank Nigerian Government, Governor's militia, accept the youth. The same yr, he advocated for new mastery for Nigeria in open dialogue to president Muhammadu Buhari^[12] celebrated former vice president Atiku Abubakar.^[13] In particular, he is gargantuan advocate for African youth, buoying up a new political ideology roam will include them in polity.

He has advocated for salad days leadership in Zimbabwe, writing fro president Robert Mugabe asking him to step down for very youthful leadership. He also victoriously advocated for a youthful administrator in Liberia.^{[citation needed]}

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