Reminisce, 9ice, Akpororo top Celebrity Fans Challenge

Organisers of the popular Celebrity Fans Challenge has named sports 9ice, Pasuma, Reminisce, Praiz, Akpororo, Gbenga Adeyinka (GCON), Illbliss and Nollywood stars, Segun Arinze and Fred Amata, as well as Simi (Jamb Question), as the personalities involved in this year’s edition of the programme.

According to initiator of the programme, Kiibati Bankole, the Celebrity Fans Challenge will see 10 of Nigeria’s biggest names in entertainment go head to head for bragging rights and the title of Nigeria’s biggest celebrity SUPERFAN.

She said they would battle in front of a live audience at the Blue Bar and pool area of Fourpoints by Sheraton, Victoria Island, Lagos on August 29, adding that the panel of former football international, Sam Sodje, Mr. Kingsley Ogoro and popular sports broadcaster, Biola Kazeem.

According to Bankole, “The participating celebrities will represent the football club they each support and will lock horns with a celebrity representing an opposing team.

“Each bout will take place in 5 rounds of exciting debates and challenging tasks set by the organisers, with a winner emerging after each match.”

According to Bankole, 9ice, Segun Arinze and Akpororo will represent Chelsea, Reminisce and Simi (Manchester United), Pasuma, Gbenga Adeyinka, Fred Amata and Illbliss will duel for Arsenal FC, while Praiz will represent FC Barcelona.

“The matches will pitch Reminisce against 9ice, Akpororo against Gbenga Adeyinka, Segun Arinze versus Fred Amata, Illbliss battles Simi, while Praiz is paired against Pasuma.”