Kanu, Okocha, others for talent hunt

Former Super Eagles captains, Kanu Nwankwo, Jay Jay Okocha and different African stars are to mentor elite talents at the second edition of the African Children’s Talent Discovery Foundation’s (ACTDF) talent hunt and mentoring program.

The talent hunt is scheduled  for Bauchi from June 26 to 27.

Tagged Engr. Noah Dallaji legacy Project, this year’s edition would feature soccer wherever skills between ages sixteen and eighteen years would be discovered and mentored by huge names in Africa’s football history.

The Chairman of the inspiration, Engr. Noah Dallaji aforementioned yesterday that the program was designed to advance ACTDF’s vision and mission of discovering and developing skills with the ultimate aim of developing the country.

According to him, “it is vital to develop the natural talent of youths in order to maximize opportunities for a purposeful life.”

“Every man has one thing in him which will be activated and be helpful in life. therefore you must attempt to discover why you came into this world and start to be helpful not solely to ourselves but for the bigger good of society”.

Dallaji aforementioned the legacy project can still progress as an annual event, whereas reassuring that subsequent edition would attract football legends and participants.

Project coordinator, Emmanuel Babayaro, aforementioned the event proper would be preceded by an open selection method where the chosen talents would be camped and mentored by the likes of Daniel Amokachi, Okocha, Kanu, Austin Eguavoen, and others as well as El hajji Diouf of senegal and stephen Appiah of Republic of Ghana. 

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