“My Goal Is To Encourage Youth Through Football And Music”- Iwobi Asserts

• Alex Iwobi is focused on encouraging youth through football and music.

• He recently dropped his second track, ‘What’s Luv?’, featuring his friend SPKS and up-and-coming artist MBrown.

• Iwobi’s first song, ‘Don’t Shoot’, was released in June.

Alex Iwobi is focused on encouraging youth through football and music.

He recently dropped his second track, ‘What’s Luv?’, featuring his friend SPKS and up-and-coming artist MBrown.

Iwobi’s first song, ‘Don’t Shoot’, was released in June.

At 28 years old, he hopes to inspire young people to follow their dreams.

“Growing up in an area of London that is challenging for some people, I know how hard it can be, and I’m grateful to have a platform to try and make a difference,” Iwobi told BBC Sport.

“I hope that my music is another way of proving that young people do not have to feel they have to fit in just one box. I want them to be encouraged to achieve their dreams and to put their focus into positive things.”

In other news, Nollywood actors and siblings Gabriel and Aremu Afolayan have come together with their elder brother, Kunle Afolayan, to grieve the loss of their mother.

Recently, Kunle Afolayan announced the passing of their mother on his Instagram account, expressing the profound difficulty of accepting this loss. He conveyed that while her passing is challenging, the memories of her fulfilling life provide some solace. He also requested prayers for himself and his family during this difficult time.

Aremu Afolayan posted a heartfelt tribute on Instagram, sharing a photo of their beloved mother and praying for her to find peace and happiness in the afterlife.

He wrote, “Maami…… Rest well. May the Lord in his mercy grant you happiness wherever you maybe. I love you.”

Gabriel Afolayan also expressed his sorrow on social media, stating that their home feels empty due to the loss of a cherished family member. He articulated his deep love for her and how much he will miss her presence.

“Home is not cool. We lost a very dear one. You’d be greatly missed big mummy (iya Oyo). We all love you to bits. I will miss my gist and dance partner. Rest on #maami 🕊️. Big love to my sibs @kunleafo @aremumimostwantedlikecrudeoil”