Nigerian football Legend; Kanu Nwankwo and Minister of Youths and Sports Solomon Dalung would lead other football stakeholders in the country to the official launch of the Dakinda Football Penalty Game, which comes up on Thursday the 12th day of January, 2017 at the Old Parade Ground, Abuja at 11am.
The leadership of the Nigeria Football Federation, the Senate Committee on Sports and the House of Representatives Committee on Sports are also expected at a gathering of sports and football stakeholders in the country.
The Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of the Dakinda Football for Every Home, Mr. Emmanuel Akpakwu explained the project to be launched, “The Dakinda Penalty Game is a revolutionary Sports Lottery Game, at an unbelievable access fee of N100 but with enormous rewards. Every N100 ticket possesses the potential to win you N5, 000 instantly when you Score a goal. The Game does not only give the player true opportunities to win but the outcome is primarily determined by his or her own playing skills.
“The Dakinda Penalty Game is designed to increase the entertainment value of football with focus on taking spot-kicks. With just 1 Ball and 1 Goal, eligible players can make money from football and truly live up to our slogan of “Show your Passion. According him, “Youth restiveness and vices are expected to be on the decline after we launch this laudable initiative this week”.
The CEO also, talked of the Sports Goods Merchandising arm of the Dakinda Family, which is dedicated to the production of sports equipments such as: Football Boots, Jerseys, Footballs, Sports Bags, Tracksuits, etc. “It is incontrovertible that there exists no indigenous sports brand for Africa today, the major brands from the West control the African Market. This presents a strategic opportunity for a truly Nigerian Brand to serve our African neighbours”, Akpakwu disclosed.