As excitement builds ahead of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2025, Akogun Olugbenga Omole, Special Adviser to the Ondo State Government on Transportation and a renowned sports enthusiast, has taken the lead in mobilising grassroots support for the Super Eagles by sponsoring a free public viewing centre in Oka Akoko.
With one trophy at stake, 24 nations in contention and millions of supporters across Africa and beyond, football once again presents an opportunity for unity and national pride. Determined to ensure that residents of Oka Akoko are part of this historic journey, Akogun Olugbenga Omole has created an inclusive space where fans can gather to watch Nigeria’s matches live at no cost.
Beyond this initiative, Omole is widely known for his consistent commitment to sports development, particularly through his annual football event, which has continued to promote youth engagement, talent discovery and community bonding in Ondo State. His involvement in football and grassroots sports underscores his belief in sports as a powerful tool for social cohesion and positive youth development.
Football lovers are encouraged to paint the town green, wear their Super Eagles jerseys and raise their voices in unison as the national team battles Africa’s finest. The viewing centre is expected to draw large crowds, creating a carnival-like atmosphere that reflects the passion and resilience of Nigerian football fans.
By sponsoring the AFCON 2025 viewing centre, Akogun Olugbenga Omole once again demonstrates that leadership goes beyond public office, extending into initiatives that inspire joy, unity and shared national experiences.
As the Super Eagles soar in pursuit of continental glory, Oka Akoko will not just be watching — it will be cheering loudly, standing together and believing, with Akogun Olugbenga Omole proudly leading the charge.