Kick To Glory is championed and promoted by illustrious personalities in the sports and entertainment industries. In line with the project philosophy they work to promote grassroots sports development and transform local talent to world class players. Here are profiles of our promoters.
Soccer Ambassador – Friday Kujah
Chairman KickToGlory Football Talent Hunt Ltd.
Mr. Friday Nwankwo Kujah (Soccer Ambassador) is a seasoned, FIFA-licensed agent with over 25 years experience in player scouting, football promotion and management. He was a big supporter and promoter of the Nigerian National Team at Tunisia 94 and the USA World Cup 1994, and was appointed the Welfare Officer to the Golden Eagles team that won the Atlanta Olympics World Cup in 1996. His passionate support for local and global football development earned him the title Soccer Ambassador and fueled his desire to create the Kick To Glory project.
Daniel Amokachi
Chairman KickToGlory Football Talent Hunt Ltd.
- 2006 Nasarawa United
- 2007 Nigeria (Assistant coach)
- 2008 Enyimba
- 2008–2014 Nigeria (Assistant coach)
- 2014–2015 Nigeria (interim)
- 2015 Ifeanyi Ubah
- 2016 till date JS Hercules
Julius Aghahowa
Vice Chairman KickToGlory Football Talent Hunt Ltd.
Charles Ogbuchi
ICT Consultant / H.O.D IT
Charles Ogbuchi (BSc. Bus Admin. Mst. Digital Marketing India.)
CEO CCIT Digital Solutions. (https://www.ccitdigitalsolutions.com)
Jonathan Akpoborie
Osita Iheme
Osita Iheme, MFR (popularly known as Paw-Paw) is one of the most popular actors in Nollywood. He has garnered a number of awards, including the Lifetime Achievement Award (at the 2007 Africa Movie Awards) and Best Actor (Africa Magic Viewers Choice Awards 2014). He is the New Generation Ambassador for Rotary International District 9110, and in 2011 he was awarded the Nigeria national honour of Member of the Order of the Federal Republic (MFR) by President Goodluck Jonathan.
Fanny Amun
Fanny Ikhayere Ogunde Amun (MON) is a Chartered Public Administrator (CIA/ACIA) and has held numerous positions within the Nigerian football industry including
- Director Federal Ministry Of Youths And Sports (FMYS)
- Ambassador, Home Of Hope & Empowerment Centre /Peace / Sports /ICPM
- Former Secretary General/CEO of the NFA
- Former Super Eagles Chief Coach (France 1998 & Korea/Japan 2002 FIFA World Cup Finals)
- Former Chief Coach (Nig U-18 Caf/Meridian in Portugal 1997)
- Former Chief Coach (Nig U-20)
Barr. Somadina
Barrister Somadina Eugene Fortunes Okorie was called to bar in 2008. He has worked for various law firms in Nigeria and is a business solicitor with experience in commercial litigation, transaction structuring, company secretarial services, marine oil and gas and entertainment. He currently works in Festus Keyamo Law Chambers, Lagos as Senior Commercial Litigation Counsel.
Tijani Babangida
Taribo West
Dr. Larry Izamoje
Dr. Larry Izamoje is a veteran sports journalist and founder of Brila FM Radio 88.9. He has won numerous awards and honours for sports journalism, including:
- NYSC Merit Award for Kano State in 1985
- Sportswriter of the Year award (1995) from the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN)
- NUJ/UAC Award for Excellence in Journalism (1988)
- Lagos Football Referees Society Award for Excellence in Journalism (2002)
- 2005 Excellence Award of the Sportswriters Association of Nigeria (SWAN)
- Olympic Torch bearer, Cairo, June 2004 when the Olympic Torch made its first visit to Africa
- Alumni and seminar attendee, American National Association of Broadcasters, Las Vegas (April 2005).
Gbenga Okunowo
Victor Nwaribeaku
Garba Lawal
Monday Odiaka
Peter Oghenejobo
Peter Oghenejobo is the current MD/CEO of GuideRite Consulting Ltd. He is an associate of the Chartered Institute of Bankers, London and holds an MBA in management with over 33 years extensive professional banking experience in the banking subsector of the Nigerian Financial Services Industry.
He was coopted by CBN and NDIC from FBN Ltd. as a team leader for their first ever special examination of a distressed bank. Later he was elevated to associate membership status by the CBN/NDIC appointed task force. He also audited and led a forensic investigation team to FBN Ltd. London as directed by the FBN PLC executive committee (EXCO).
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