Sports
GTI commiserates with Kano State over loss of athletes, officials
GTI Asset Management and Trust Limited, strategic partners to the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL), has extended its heartfelt condolences to the Kano State Government and the Kano State Sports Commission following the tragic loss of more than twenty athletes and officials who were returning from the recently concluded…
Read More »4th Cycling Lagos rescheduled to June 28, gets Samsung, SuperSport backing
The 4th edition of Cycling Lagos, has been rescheduled to hold Saturday, June 28th, 2025, even as top brands including Samsung, SuperSport, Leadway Assurance and others have confirmed their support for the event. The 2025 edition, proudly sponsored by Samsung, also enjoys the support of Nestlé Nigeria Plc, Evans Baroque,…
Read More »742 athletes to represent Ogun at 22nd National Sports Festival
A strong 742 athletes will represent Ogun State across various sports at the 22nd National Sports Festival, scheduled from May 16 to 30. Commissioner for Sports Development, Wasiu Isiaka, expressed confidence in the state’s readiness to compete favourably at the festival. Speaking recently in Abeokuta, the state capital, Isiaka…
Read More »Remo Stars’ Historic NPFL Win: A Testament to GTI’s Strategic Effort on Football Development
On Sunday, April 27, 2025, Remo Stars Football Club of Ikenne achieved a historic milestone by clinching their first-ever Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) title in the 2024/2025 season. After coming up short in the previous two seasons, where they finished as runners-up, this victory was not just a personal…
Read More »Online registration portal opens for 4th Cycling Lagos
Online registration for the 4th edition of Cycling Lagos, Nigeria’s biggest cycling event, has resumed. The event is scheduled for Saturday, May 31, 2025. Organisers say, this year’s event, themed “Sustainable Energy”, is expected to attract thousands of cyclists from across the country. Speaking in Lagos, Bamidele Adeleye, Managing Director,…
Read More »MatchRoom Sports presents 2023/24 NPFL Sponsorship and Brand report to GTI
MatchRoom Sports and Media Limited, has presented the 2023/24 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) Sponsorship and Brand report to Group Managing Director of GTI Group, Mr. Abubakar Lawal. The report, a research conducted by MatchRoom Sports and Media Limited, was presented by its MD/CE, Ojeikere Aikhoje, to GTI.…
Read More »What we hope to achieve with Niger Delta Sports Festival- Iyaye
Niger Delta Sports Festival (NDSF) as an intervention project of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) was designed to include all youths in the region irrespective of gender and physical abilities. Alabo Boma Iyaye, the Executive Director Finance and Administration explained the intent behind the design while appearing on…
Read More »Cycling Lagos returns for 4th edition on May 31, with focus on sustainable energy
Cycling Lagos competition, is set to return for the 4th edition on Saturday, May 31, 2025 with focus on sustainable energy, organisers have said. The 2025 edition, themed “Sustainable Energy,” will kick off with the Mini Tour of Lagos, a promotional cycling event, on Thursday, May 15, 2025. Speaking about…
Read More »Kenya’s Edwin Kibet wins Lagos City Marathon 2025
Kenya’s Edwin Kibet on Saturday emerged winner in the men’s category of the 2025 Access Bank Lagos City Marathon. He clocked a time of 2:14:06 to take home the $50,000 prize money. In the female category, another East African, Ethiopia’s Guta Meseret Hirpa emerged victorious, clocking a time of 2:37:04…
Read More »Organisers seek sponsorship for Alimosho/Oshodi-Isolo kids tournament
Organisers of the Alimosho/Oshodi/Isolo Kids Tournament have announced a call for sponsorship for the 2nd edition of the event, scheduled to take place from March 24 to 28, 2025, at the Ejigbo Mini Stadium, Iyana Ejigbo, Lagos. Rev. Stanley Ihedigbo, Publisher of The Mirror Newspaper, organiser of the event, said…
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