NNL: Okon named Akwa United’s Player of the Season

Paulinus Okon has been named Nigeria National League, NNL, side Akwa United player of the season, DAILY POST reports.

The midfielder helped the Promise Keepers finish second in NNL Conference A during the 2025-26 campaign. 

He scored four goals for the club during the season.

Okon was rewarded with a sum of N1 million as an appreciation.

Meanwhile, Micheal Okenwa won the top scorer award with five goals.

He was also rewarded with N1.5million for his efforts.

Yannick Menegbe was also honoured with the most assists award for his contributions in attack.

Akwa United narrowly missed out on promotion to the Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, after finishing behind the conference leaders, Sporting Lagos.