Immediately after signing out from school, I sought out professional Nigerian teams. I attended one trial but didn’t make the cut (as stated in one of my earlier tweets). I was later recommended to an NNL team by a senior and went there straight away.
I arrived during the already commenced second half of the season when I could no longer be registered. The aim was for me to stay until the end of the season and register for the new one. I was with them for a period, spending thousands of my own money to commute from my house to the training ground.
Unfortunately, however…
🗣️ Headies Founder, Ayo Animashaun speaks on the Plaques issue at the last ceremony 🏆:
“The plaque was getting really expensive. It’s 21 Karat Pure Gold. Had a meeting with my team, so we tried China. By the time we paid them and got the remaining. It was peeling. Those awards were backstage but we can’t present it. So We ran the entire awards with 5 Plaques. We’ve done it before, it worked. And we are not the first to do that, MTV Europe Awards did it and gave people plaques later, there was no complaint”
🚨 Cristiano Ronaldo: “I’m the most complete player EVER. To say that Cristiano isn’t complete is a lie”.
“You may prefer Pele, Messi, Maradona, I understand and respect that”.