The AYICRIP-NELIS Football Academy, a groundbreaking initiative uniting the African Youths Initiative on Crime Prevention (AYICRIP) and Japan’s Next Leaders Initiative for Sustainability (NELIS), is set to host an exciting exhibition match on the Legacy Pitch at the National Stadium, Surulere, Lagos, tomorrow at 3:00 p.m.
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Under the visionary leadership of President and CEO Ambassador Christogonus C. Ibe, the Academy is more than a hub for football talent—it is a transformative initiative addressing societal challenges like crime, poverty, and poor leadership.
By integrating Japanese values such as harmony, self-development, and social responsibility, the Academy aims to equip African youth with a global perspective on leadership and lifestyle.
“Football is not just a game; it is a platform for change. This Academy is about building disciplined, talented individuals who will be the leaders of tomorrow,” said Ambassador Ibe.
The exhibition match will showcase the Academy’s unique fusion of athleticism, discipline, and cultural values. The public is invited to witness the exceptional skills and dedication of these young athletes.
This is not just a match; it is a movement toward a brighter, more harmonious future for Africa’s youth. Don’t miss this inspiring event!