Nigerian Football Legends to Headline ACFTA FEST 2026 Gala Match in Abuja
Nigerian football icons Nwankwo Kanu, Austin Okocha, Joseph Yobo, and Eyong Enoh are scheduled to headline the ACFTA FEST 2026 gala match at the MKO Abiola National Stadium in Abuja. The event, launched by former Super Eagles captain Kanu, aims to symbolize African unity through football.
Kanu emphasized the importance of the gala match in promoting African identity and grassroots sports development. The star-studded event will feature former Super Eagles captain Joseph Yobo and Cameroonian international Eyong Enoh, highlighting a broader vision for the ACFTA FEST beyond football.
The platform will also include basketball activities, emphasizing the event's focus on sports in general.
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