The writer notes that embracing active living is a growing trend in Nigeria, with many individuals prioritising fitness and wellness. Dettol Cool, a leading hygiene brand, is at the forefront of this movement with the launch of #OwnTheSweat2.0, a campaign designed to inspire Nigerians to take control of their sweat and stay protected against germs and body odour.
The campaign will see Dettol Cool host pop-ups in gyms across major Nigerian cities, including Lagos, Abuja, Kano, and Port Harcourt, over the next two months. These pop-ups will feature immersive games and fitness challenges that test participants' endurance, agility, and confidence while reinforcing the brand's role in supporting active lifestyles. The campaign will also extend to schools through the Cool School Pop-up, introducing a new generation of Nigerians to the benefits of freshness, protection, and confidence.
Dettol Cool soap is designed to help Nigerians stay fresh and confident no matter the heat, with 99% germ protection, a cooling sensation that lowers skin temperature by up to 5°C, and long-lasting defence against body odour. With over 80% of Nigerians commuting daily, and average temperatures ranging from 25°C to 35°C, staying fresh and confident is a daily challenge.
The launch of #OwnTheSweat2.0 is a testament to the growing influence of Afrobeats on Nigerian culture, with many young Nigerians embracing an active lifestyle as a key part of their identity. The campaign's focus on schools and gyms is also a nod to the country's thriving fitness culture, with many Nigerians prioritising wellness and self-care. As Dettol Cool continues to reinforce its commitment to offering 99% protection against germs and cooling confidence, it's clear that the brand is here to stay.






