How Anyaso Attended Book Launch of Fine Abia Born Football Icon, Uchenna Kanu
On a day filled with celebration and inspiration, Dr. Chimaobi Desmond Anyasọ graced the official book launch of renowned international football star, Uchenna Kanu, who hails from Uzuakoli in Bende Local Government Area of Abia State.
The event took place at one of Nigeria’s foremost University’s compound, MADHouse Unilag Lagoon Front, Lagos State, Nigeria.
An exquisite venue adorned with vibrant decorations and an enthusiastic group of supporters, fans, and well-wishers.

Dr. Anyasọ, Ofuji Ndi Igbo, the steamed holder of the “Obi Bende” Chieftaincy title, an international business magnate and philanthropist, as well as, a respected figure from Igbere in the Bende Local Government Area of Abia State, was among the esteemed guests invited to this momentous occasion.
He had the privilege of serving as one of the unveilers of the book, marking a significant milestone not only for Kanu but also for aspiring athletes and writers throughout Nigeria.
The book, FOOTBALL MY ESCAPE, project has been a journey of passion, reflection, and triumph, which depicted the footballer true life story, celebrated as a reflection of Kanu’s journey from a small town to becoming a global football icon, was met with enthusiasm and admiration.

In an emotional speech, Dr. Anyasọ expressed his pride in Kanu’s achievements and the significance of sharing stories that inspire future generations.
“Congratulations, my dear sister,”he said, addressing Kanu directly. “Your journey is a testament to hard work and perseverance, and I believe it will ignite the dreams of many young athletes.”
The launch was filled with heartfelt tributes and interactions among attendees, showcasing Kanu’s impact not only on the field but also as a role model in her community and nation at large.
As the day concluded, the message was clear, Uchenna Kanu’s book serves as a beacon of hope and an inspiration for those who dare to dream.