The Organizing Committee of the Gateway Games
2024 National
Sports Festival has officially announced Premium Trust Bank as the
lead sponsor for the upcoming event. This partnership marks the largest single
sponsorship agreement in the history of the National Sports Festival.
The announcement was made during a grand unveiling
ceremony in Abeokuta, highlighting the importance of public-private
collaborations in advancing sports development in Nigeria. The partnership
aligns with the vision of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration to
foster a sustainable sports economy.
As Nigeria aims to build a self-sufficient sports
sector, the National Sports Festival Organizing Committee expressed confidence
that this partnership will significantly enhance the Games and contribute to
the overall growth of the sports industry.
Key dignitaries at the unveiling included Olatokunbo
Talabi, Secretary to the Ogun State Government; Wasiu Isiaka, Ogun State
Commissioner for Youth and Sports Development; Mr. Shina Atilola, Executive
Director of Premium Trust Bank; Oluwaseyi Johnson, Chief of Staff to the NSC
Director General; Mrs. Modele Sharafa, Chairman of the Opening and Closing
Ceremonies LOC; Mrs. Kehinde Ajayi, NSC Director of Press; and Mr. Oladipupo
Idowu, Assistant Director at the National Sports Festival Department, among others.
This collaboration is expected to raise the profile of
the Ogun 2024 National Sports Festival, setting a new standard for corporate
involvement in Nigerian sports.
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