Top Footballer, Odion Ighalo Unveiled as Dubai Afrika Ambassador

Michael Enoette

To boost the Nigerian tourism sector, the Dubai Afrika recently unveiled its latest ambassador, ace footballer, Odion Ighalo in Lagos.  Dubai Afrika is an online Travel and Entertainment Platform. And to stand out from all our competitors it has chosen to go on a tour with Ace footballer, Odion Ighalo.

Before now, Dubai Afrika.com had done several tours. They had even invited one of Nigeria’s finest Rapper; Falz during Valentine and Easter period.

According to the creative director of the Travel agency, Tolulope Adesanmi,” this tour is special because of the side attractions. The Soccer star is fully involved in the local and international activities packaged for the tour.”

Adesanmi who lamented Nigeria’s failure to maximise its tourism potentials, which would have boosted the economy and created new jobs revealed that sports and entertainment are the two major tools for promoting tourism, which they have effectively tapped into. He revealed that his outfit would be going to Dubai this year with Ighalo and highlights of the trip would include beach soccer, picnic, daily tours and sight-seeing, music concert and a one in a lifetime opportunity for a personal meet and greet with the international football star. The Director, BEN TV. Mr. Lanre Ijuola said partnering with Dubai Afrika was practically exciting. “BEN TV is strongly in support of the tour in terms of promoting the Dubai Afrika Tour with Odion Ighalo,” he noted.