Francis Agoda (born April 4, 1979), better known by his stage name I Go Dye,[1] is a Nigerian comedian, motivational speaker, and social advocate.
[citation needed] Agoda got a contract as a stand-up comedian at the Prest Motel in Benin City, where he was paid one thousand Naira per show.
After years of exploring his creativity and expanding his profile across different events in Nigeria, he featured in the 2000 edition of Africa's biggest comedy show, Night of A Thousand Laughs.
[6] He has also performed in opening and closing shows of various notable musicians, including Akon, Boyz II Men, 50-Cent, Rick Ross, The Game, and Kelly Rowland.
[7] He performed at the 2018 National Council of Nigeria Traditional Rulers in Port Harcourt, before the Sultan of Sokoto Alhaji Sa'ad Abubakar III, the Ooni of Ife Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, and other distinguished attendees.
In 2004 he shot a 10-minute documentary for the United Nations and the Federal Government of Nigeria to promote peace and advocate for rural development.