A non-profit organisation, Akokwa United Youth Empowerment Forum, AUYEF has concluded arrangements for its maiden Walk for Life fitness exercise.

The event will take place on December 29, 2021, at 7 am with St. Peter’s Anglican Church Akokwa as a venue

A statement from the organisers signed by its Chairman, Ugochukwu Eze (Aku Ukwu, Akokwa) said the Walk-for- Life is aimed at promoting physical fitness and healthy living among the people.

According to him, “The exercise is open, not only to AUYEF members but also to all lovers of good health and physical fitness in Akokwa and beyond”

The event which will be carnival-like will feature musical shows. There will also be emergency medical teams and relaxation spots along the Walk routes for exhausted walkers.

There equally will be mild refreshments, chilled and non-chilled water. 

AUEYF is comprised of young entrepreneurs and professionals in Akokwa committed to the socio-economic growth and well being of indigenes of the area.