It was an evening of glitz, rhythm, and celebration as Hon. Adeyinka Adeboye, Senior Particular Assistant to the President on Grassroots Sports activities Improvement, was as soon as once more within the international highlight — this time on the African British Superstar Leisure Awards (ABCEA 2025) in London.
Coming simply weeks after his recognition in France, Adeboye’s newest honour marks his second worldwide award in below a month, underscoring his rising affect and impression on sports activities improvement each in Nigeria and throughout the diaspora.
Learn Additionally: Shehu Dikko Explains His ‘Delicate Stand’ On Kebbi Stadium Controversy, Denies Shielding NFF
The glamorous ceremony, held at The Grand Empire, Rushey Inexperienced, drew a packed viewers of over 100 company — a vibrant mixture of leaders from leisure, sports activities, and African communities within the UK — all desperate to rejoice Africa’s shining achievers, are put collectively by Dubai Leisure Worldwide.
Occasion coordinator praised Adeboye’s visionary method, saying his ardour for empowering youth via sports activities “has grow to be a mannequin worthy of world recognition.”
In his acceptance speech, Adeboye delivered an inspiring message crammed with gratitude and resolve:
“Tonight isn’t nearly me — it’s about Nigeria’s new story. A narrative of younger folks rising, of desires breaking boundaries, and of a nation whose greatness shines via its folks. Each award jogs my memory that our work has simply begun — to construct a Nigeria the place sports activities turns into a bridge to hope, unity, and alternative.”
The corridor erupted in applause because the SSA thanked President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for his unwavering perception in grassroots sports activities and youth empowerment.
From Paris to London, Adeboye’s back-to-back honours have positioned him as certainly one of Nigeria’s most celebrated sports activities diplomats — a person whose ardour for improvement continues to win hearts and headlines wherever he goes.
