Hello Nigeria Independence Day Celebration 2016 - D.C. Maryland Virginia

    WASHINGTON, DC, September 16, 2016 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Entergrate, LLC presents Hello Nigeria, a multi-faceted series anchored by Nigeria's Independence Day, taking place from Thursday September 29th--Sunday October 2nd 2016. The weekend consists of five (5) events designed to celebrate Nigerian people, spark meaningful conversation, and highlight the many contributions of Nigerian culture in order to reimagine the perception of Nigeria and foster interest in the future of the country.

Event Lineup:

Thursday September 29th, 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.--Hello Nigeria presents: A Look Forward, an evening of insightful discussion regarding Nigeria's current socioeconomic environment highlighting opportunities for entrepreneurs and innovators held at the Eighteenth Street Lounge in Washington, DC.

Friday September 30th, 10 p.m. to 3 a.m.--The weekend festivities kick off at The 7th annual official Lagos Party at Bliss Nightclub presented by *FAME *PARTY ADDICTS *NANA*ABSL *FORMAL OR TRADITIONAL ELEGANT ATTIRE PREFERRED

Saturday October 1st, 10 p.m. to close--Hello Nigeria presents: Since 1960!, the official Green Carpet Ball held at the Carnegie Library in Washington, DC. *BLACK TIE OR TRADITIONAL ELEGANT ATTIRE PREFERRED

Sunday October 2nd, All day--A digital gathering for Nigerians facilitated by Hello Nigeria in association with various religious institutions inviting people from around the world to use this opportunity to affirm their faith, reminisce on growing up Nigerian, and express sentiments of peace, prosperity, and positivity for Nigeria.

Sunday October 2nd, 4:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.--The official Hello Nigeria Comedy show at the Bowie Center for the Performing Arts featuring the comedy of Kanmi, E-Baby, Prof. B with hilarious veterans Seyi Brown and JEDI to close out the celebratory weekend.

About Entergrate: Entergrate is comprised of five founding members based in the greater DC metro area. Olumide Akintan Jr. is a project manager and structural engineer, Randall Olade is a software developer and entrepreneur, Emmanuel Ogunsalu is a financial consultant, Jacob Korede works with at-risk youth, and Tobore Sefia is a broadcast operator and social innovator. Entergrate LLC was formed in 2016 with the purpose of creating opportunities for advancement and innovation in Africa.

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