Come and celebrate, then go home with a good heart.
The official launch of the Yeye Alogba Foundation, on the day our founder, Yeye (Mrs.) Titilayo Alogba, turns 70. A thanksgiving, and the day the help begins. Twenty women are helped at the launch, and the help goes on all through the year.
Àánú ni mo rí gbàIt is mercy I have received.
What happens, and when
- 14:00Arrival of guests, elders, families and the twenty women
- 15:00Opening prayer, by Pa (Asiwaju) Reuben Olorunfunmi Bashorun, Spiritual Father of the Day
- 15:10The National Anthem
- 15:15Introduction of guests, by the Master of Ceremonies, Hon. Adedeji Osho
- 15:25Welcome address, by Yeye (Mrs.) Titilayo Alogba, Founder
- 15:40Opening speeches by the Chairmen of the Day, Hon. Babajimi Adegoke Benson, MHR, and Distinguished Senator Mukhail Adetokunbo Abiru, FCA
- 15:55Official unveiling of the Foundation and the launch of its website
- 16:10Keynote address and goodwill message, by Mayor Muhydeen Sanwoola, Guest Speaker
- 16:40Empowerment of 20 women
- 17:10Words from five of the women
- 17:25The launch: giving and support for the Foundation
- 17:50The 70th birthday and Foundation cakes, group photographs, and the vote of thanks by Farouk Alogba
- 18:15Refreshments, music and entertainment, until 8:00 p.m.
Times are a guide. The event closes at 8:00 p.m.
Polo Lounge, 1, Alogba Khalif Street, Ire Akari Bus Stop, Igbalu Road, Gberigbe Ikorodu, Lagos State, from 3:00 p.m. (guests arrive from 2:00 p.m.)
The launch is by invitation.
I want people to come and celebrate me, and to go home with a good heart.
Titilayo Alogba · Founder
The launch is by invitation
Guests are invited personally. If you would like to come, or to send a goodwill message, write to us through the contact page.
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