The Stephen Keshi Football and Vocational Training Center SKFVTC, organizers of the annual Stephen Keshi National Under 17 football tournament and memorial lecture has scheduled the 10th Year

Anniversary Memorial lecture to hold on the 7th of June 2026, at the main auditorium of the Nigeria Institute of International Affairs (NIIA)  Victoria Island Lagos by 3.00 Pm.

According to the chairman of the Board of Trustees, Dr Louis Brown Ogbeifun, the Lecture with the theme

“Heroes of the  Game:  Celebrating African Football Legends for Tomorrow’s Aspirants,”  will feature the place and impact of former players and legends, like Stephen Keshi, in inspiring the younger generation and supporting football development.

” Our intention is to celebrate him and honor his contributions to sports and society in fostering sportsmanship, youth empowerment, and national unity”

The lecture is expected to draw influential personalities from various sectors, including sports, politics, academia, and business.

In addition to the lecture, we shall be offering Special Awards to outstanding individuals and organizations that have significantly contributed to the development of sports and community, plus the unveiling of the Stephen Keshi Obazuwa mixed development project model which aligns with our mission to create structures and system that encourage the discovery and development of talented youths,  fostering excellence and commitment to societal progress, reflecting the values that Stephen Keshi exemplified throughout his life.