By James Agberebi: Super Eagles striker Odion Ighalo has set aside Saturday, December 16, 2017 as the date for the launch of his new orphanage in Lagos, Completesportsnigeria.com reports.
Chima-based Ighalo confirmed the date on his verified Twitter handle on Wednesday.
Last year, Ighalo revealed he planned to open his own orphanage to help the needy.
He was also posting pictures of the orphanage during construction stages on his social media accounts.
And on Tuesday, a press conference was held in Lagos to brief the public about plans concerning the unveiling of the orphanage.
Present at the conference were former Nigeria internationals Peter Rufai, Samson Siasia and Austin Eguavoen and also ex-Super Falcons goalkeeper Ann Chiejine.
“Launch date is 16th of December 2017 you are all invited,” Ighalo wrote on his Twitter handle, with pictutes of the completed buildings of the orphanage.
Ighalo Completes Construction Of Orphanage, To Be Launched In December
