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Owerri Classic (2021)
The focus of the 2021 Owerri Classic was to help young basketball players (in the eastern part of Nigeria) enhance their basketball skill set.
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Abia State Basketball Classic (2020)
Ikenna made his first basket in this local gym in Umuahia, Nigeria. Since 2017, Ikenna has been providing Abia state basketball players with shoes and basketballs to support the sport that changed his life.
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Giving Back in Qwaqwalada, Abuja, Nigeria (2017)
Ikenna and friends visited Qwaqwalada, one the poorest neighborhoods in Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory of Nigeria.
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As a young man growing up in Nigeria, Ikenna never stopped dreaming that sports would one day change his life. He began as a soccer player, kicking anything he could without breaking his foot – including rolled-up socks, oranges or even empty plastic containers. He kept on playing soccer until his height caught the attention of someone who offered him a pair of basketball shoes and encouraged him to play basketball.
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