A Non-Governmental Organisation, Arise Women, has said it will commence its 2022 Arise Walk with a novelty football Match between Ex-Super Eagles stars such as Peter Rufai, Daniel Amokachi, Samson Siasia, Yakubu Aiyegbeni, and a host of their colleagues against a selected team.
A statement made available on Tuesday by the NGO explained that the match, which will come up on Friday, October 14, 2022, is designed to herald the 14th edition of Arise Women, adding that it will feature the Arise Walk, empowerment, skills acquisition programme for less privileged and the Arise Women Conference.
The theme of the conference is ‘Appointed to live.’
Founder, Arise Women, Siju Iluyomade, in the statement added that, ‘‘Arise Walk of this year will be preceded by a Novelty football Match between Ex-Super Eagles stars like Peter Rufai, Daniel Amokachi, Samson Siasia, Yakubu Aiyegbeni and host of their colleagues against a selected team.”
“The Arise Women Conference will hold on Saturday 29th of October, at the Trinity Towers, City of David, RCCG, Oniru, with prominent Nigerians in attendance to speak on varieties of issues especially as it concerns Women’s leadership, and empowerment among others.’’
She added that the yearly health-awareness initiative, ‘Arise Walk for Life’, would hold globally and witness prominent sports’ personalities, celebrities, and entertainers, among others.