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APFAN / BERACHIAH – HYLAND WILLIAMS CONSULTING LLP ( USA ).
The Association of Proprietors of Football Academics of Nigeria, Berackiah international, and Hyland Willaims Consulting LLP USA. Have concluded plans for the maiden edition of the Nigeria Football Academies Championship ( NGFAC ), slated for the first quarter of 2023.
According to the APFAN President, Dr. Francics Akinremi six geopolitical zones in the country will be captured for the first edition in Ogun, Kwara, Kano, Imo, Bauchi, and River State.
Mr. Wonder Nwigwe the CEO of Berackiah International an affiliate of the Nigeria Football Federation ( NFF ), said the championship is a platform for harnessing the energies of the youths at the grassroots in a more positive direction thereby creating avenues for empowerment. While the CEO of Hyland Willaims Consulting LLP based in the USA, Dr. Kinnney Willaims in his response said all arrangements are in the top and to use this opportunity to explore the players to showcase their talent to the international community.
The Championship which is expecting a total of 33 teams in each zones and to stage Super 12 finals in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja in March – April, 2023.
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Access Bank Lagos City Marathon: 10 Years of Excellence with 600,000 Athletes from 14 Countries Covering 42,000 KM
The Access Bank Lagos City Marathon has solidified its reputation as one of Africa’s leading road races, and as it marks its 10th-anniversary edition, the numbers tell a story of remarkable growth and impact.
Since its inception, the marathon has attracted participants from 14 countries, with a staggering 600,000 registered athletes taking to the streets of Lagos. Over the past decade, these runners have collectively covered an impressive 42,000 kilometers, reinforcing the marathon’s place in the global athletics calendar.
The 10th edition, set for February 15, 2025, is expected to be the most exciting yet, with elite athletes, amateur runners, and fitness enthusiasts converging in Lagos for a world-class sporting spectacle.
With top-tier sponsors such as Access Bank, Casio (official time partner), Airtel (official telecommunications partner), Lagos State Government, World Athletics, 7Up, Rexona, Unilever, ROBB, Premier, Brila Media, Athletics Federation of Nigeria, FINERGE, and Aquafina, the marathon continues to raise the bar in terms of organization, prize money, and global recognition.
Leading up to the race, fans and participants will engage in the Access Bank Lagos City Marathon Expo from February 3-13, featuring fitness activities, brand activations, and exhibitions.
Additionally, superstar artists are set to thrill fans with live performances at the finish line, ensuring an unforgettable experience beyond the race.
As Lagos counts down to the big day, excitement is at an all-time high. Whether as competitors, spectators, or supporters, everyone is gearing up to make the 10th Access Bank Lagos City Marathon a landmark celebration in the world of sports and entertainment.
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