Water FC founder among Nigeria’s 100 Most Influential

By Rasaq Oboirien

Water FC’s founder, Makanjuola Nureni, has been named one of the 100 Most Influential Progressive Nigerians for 2025, in recognition of his decades-long commitment to grassroots football development in Nigeria.

Known affectionately in football circles as “Muala,” which translates to “let’s make it together,” Nureni has worked quietly behind the scenes for nearly…