The proprietess of Charlie-Marie Group of Faculties, Ambassador (Evangelist) Adekunbi Akin-Taylor has said delight with how the Tremendous Eagles have made her vacation in Morocco thrilling with their 100% mark within the group stage of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations.
The extremely esteemed college proprietor, writer, philanthropist, hospitality guru and former police officer in London said as a lot throughout an unique interview with Sports247 in Fes, Morocco.
She disclosed additional that having the ability to watch the Nigerian group dwell at Complexe Sportif de Fès has added additional aptitude to a long-standing ardour that she has had for sports activities, particularly soccer, since childhood.
Evangelist Akin-Taylor, who labored with Kano State Sports activities Council throughout her 12 months with the Nationwide Youth Service Corps (NYSC) in 1981, disclosed: “I’m a sports activities fanatic and I’ve beloved soccer since my secondary college days. I additionally love to advertise grassroots sports activities, and I do know that supporting groups throughout competitions is essential.”
The erudite graduate of Obafemi Awolowo University, who’s an educationist, writer of a motivational e-book – ‘Standing On My Guarantees’ – and an MBA diploma holder from the UK, additionally praised the corporate that has made her ‘sports activities vacation’ attainable.
She revealed, “Right here we’re in Morocco, supporting the Tremendous Eagles all the way in which. It’s courtesy of an association performed by Farwill Seek the advice of Restricted.
“Farwill is a really well-organised, secure and thoughtful hospitality company. They’re additionally a really economical organisation that makes positive that, wherever there are spotlights for locations of curiosity, they encourage folks to go there.
“I’ve been with Farwill for some years, and I really went to Kigali with them final 12 months. I’m additionally going to Singapore quickly. I do know that, so far as Farwill is worried, it’s an organization and organisation that I’ll at all times charge excessive.
“I will even encourage different folks to hunt them out and take a look at all of the completely different highlights which might be accessible with them. I’m positive that your satisfaction is assured with Farwill Seek the advice of.”
The philanthropist, who has over 27 college students on scholarship at her college and operates beneath the motto ‘Constructing A Brighter Future,’ additionally offered particulars of what she known as a uncommon expertise of blending a vacation tour with thrilling soccer motion on the Cup of Nations in Morocco.
Akin-Taylor retorted, “The expertise has been top-notch, and it began at Murtala Mohamned Airport, the place we had seamless check-in and correct preparations that have been organised by Farwill. They ensured that there have been no points.
“We thank God for giving us such thoughtful folks at Farwill. Not solely that, I additionally loved the truth that, from the airport in Morocco to the resort, they ushered us throughout correctly.
“Moreover, other than transferring us from the resort to stadium, Farwill has additionally helped us take pleasure in different experiences. We not solely went to Tangers, we went to many different locations.
“So, it’s a mix of a vacation, a tour and sports activities outing for us. I don’t have something to complain about, as a result of I really feel proud being a Nigerian, and my group is profitable its matches.
“I’m additionally proud of such an organised group taking me round out of the country. Even the automobiles with which they’ve been taking us have been spectacular.
“We go in large black Benz vehicles, with folks gaping at us and seeing us as necessary dignitaries.
“It’s all right down to good organisation expertise of Farwill and their thoughtful providers to verify we’re up there when it comes to satisfaction. These are issues that I actually worth, and I say thanks to them.”
She additionally expressed satisfaction with the Tremendous Eagles’ performances in all their group matches, particularly with the way in which they have been capable of maintain agency and defeat Tunisia 3-2, regardless of the spirited restoration of the North Africans in the direction of the top of the sport.
The amiable hospitality knowledgeable and motivational speaker recalled, “For me, the best second right here has been seeing the Tremendous Eagles beat Tunisia. The Tunisians actually wished to spoil our day, and we had a aim that was disallowed in that match.
