Sports
Lookalike Sports Shop Takes Abuja By Storm With New Flagship Store At Wuse II.
Joel Ajayi
Lookalike Sports Shop the iconic sportswear shop has just opened its flagship store in the lively city of Abuja in Wuse II. and this has left quite a mark on fashion and sports enthusiasts alike.
This new store is not just a place to shop for trendy and high-performance sportswear, but a hub for the community to connect an experience in itself.
The launch of this flagship store was a star-studded affair, with some of the biggest names in the industry in attendance.
Lookalike Sports Shop, located in the heart of Abuja at Plot 1387, Aminu Kano Crescent, Wuse II.
Don’t just take our word for it, feel free to experience the beauty that is the lookalike Sports Shop as product such as Addidas, Skechers, Puma and Nike are available with 10% discount on any product.
The shop, reminiscent of high-end sports outlets seen in American movies, is a haven for sports enthusiasts, offering an unparalleled shopping experience. From top-class sneakers and canvases to perfectly styled mannequins and premium dumbbells, every detail screams excellence and style.
Beyond catering to individual customers, Lookalike Sports Shop offers bulk supplies for schools, football clubs, and organizations planning sports events. “Whether you’re gearing up for inter-house sports, a football club season, or end-of-year activities, we’ve got you covered with all kinds of sports gear and equipment,” Okeke added passionately.
Speaking at the unveiling of the sportswear shop in on Saturday in Abuja, the owner. A retired Nigerian referee Joseph Okeke reflected on his lifelong passion for football.
“Football has always been my passion. Though I couldn’t play at the highest level, I found fulfilment in refereeing. While officiating, I developed an interest in the merchandising side of the game, starting small at Area 3 and later expanding to Garki Modern Market,” he shared.
“We realized there was a segment of our clientele—those in Asokoro, Maitama, Wuse II, and Guzape who wanted a more secure and upscale shopping experience. This store is tailored to them. It’s not just a sports shop; it’s an experience. Once you step in, the ambiance makes it hard to leave without buying something. The setup even appeals to the Gen Z crowd—it’s perfect for Instagram-worthy moments!”
In her remarked, the Lookalike Sports shop Co-founder Martha Okeke, described it as Abuja’s premier destination for sports gear and equipment.
“Whatever sports equipment or outfit you need, you’ll find it here. We’ve been in this business for 17 years, and we understand what Nigerians want—and we’re delivering it,” she stated.
This innovative store is set to redefine sports shopping in Abuja, combining luxury, functionality, and a deep love for the game in one spectacular space.
Sports
AACT 2026: Babagirei-Ahmad Assures Visitors of Smooth Visa Processing, Warm Welcome
By Joel Ajayi
With nine days to the 2026 All Africa Challenge Trophy (AACT), Chairperson of the Visa, Airport Reception and Protocol Committee, Zulaiha Babagirei-Ahmad, has assured participating countries and other visitors of smooth visa processing and a warm reception ahead of the continental women’s golf championship.
Babagirei-Ahmad said preparations were progressing smoothly, with her committee working closely with relevant agencies and stakeholders to ensure a seamless arrival experience for golfers, team officials and other delegates expected in Nigeria.
She noted that the committee was committed to providing a welcoming atmosphere and efficient protocol services that would make the stay of visitors memorable while showcasing Nigeria’s renowned hospitality
With about 30 African countries expected to participate in the championship, the committee is coordinating visa arrangements, airport reception and other logistical requirements to facilitate the arrival and movement of international guests.
According to her, the objective goes beyond ensuring smooth entry into the country, as the committee is determined to make every visitor feel welcome from the moment they arrive in Abuja.
She added that the championship offers Nigeria an opportunity to strengthen relationships among African nations, promote unity through sport and showcase the country’s capacity to host major international sporting events.
The 2026 edition will be the third time Nigeria has hosted the All Africa Challenge Trophy, following the 1996 championship at Ikoyi Club 1938 in Lagos and the 2010 edition at the IBB International Golf & Country Club in Abuja.
The tournament is scheduled to hold from November 2 to 7 at the IBB International Golf & Country Club, Abuja, under the slogan, “Uniting Africa Through the Greens.”
With preparations entering the final stretch, Babagirei-Ahmad expressed confidence that the committee would deliver efficient visa coordination, effective airport reception and quality protocol services to ensure a pleasant experience for all visitors.
As the countdown continues, Nigeria is preparing to welcome Africa’s golfing community to Abuja for a championship expected to celebrate sporting excellence, friendship and continental unity.
9 DAYS TO GO!
AACT 2026: UNITING AFRICA THROUGH THE GREENS.
AFRICA IS COMING TO ABUJA!
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