October 29, 2022

Ex-BBN Housemate, Adekunle To Host FIFA W/Cup Qatar 2022

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A former BBNaija housemate, Adekunle Olopade, simply known as Adekunle has said he would be a host at the 2022 World Cup conference holding in Qatar.

Adekunle made this known via his Instagram page @officialolopadeadekunle on Saturday, October 29 2022.

The post via his Instastory precisely reads; “Qatar 2022, YaQatar Experience Press Conference (sic) Host: yours truly.”

Adekunle further posted the gift he got,in preparation for the World Cup.

The FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 will be played from 20 November to 18 December in Qatar.

It will be the 22nd edition of the competition, and the first played in the Arab world.

Meanwhile, his fans have continued to share in the excitement, praising the former BBNaija housemate as being a wonderful compere with great eloquence.

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