Celebrity pencil artist, Alesh Akeem, on Thursday, March 31, 2016, met the founder of sport betting platform, NairaBet, Otunba Akin Alabi, and presented a pencil portrait of his to him as a birthday gift.
The portrait was presented NairaBET founder at the Youth Enterprise conference themed: ‘The Internet Entrepreneur’, which took place at Eko Hotel and Suites, Victoria Island, Lagos.
According to Akeem, “The portrait was presented to him not only as a birthday present but also as a compensation for his contribution as a philanthropist and an entrepreneur to Youth development and Nigeria as a whole.”
Others presented with portraits as presents were Dr Craze, CEO House of Craze; Federal Minister for Science and Technology, Dr Ogbonnaya Onu, and Jason Njoku, Iroko TV founder.
Alesh Akeem had earlier in March presented a portrait for US-based and Grammy awards singer, Ciara.