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Lagos State Safety Commission partners Global Sports Exclusive Promotion on Drowning and Lifeguard training.

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In a move to curb incessant drowning in Swimming pools,holiday resorts, beaches and open rivers, the Lagos State Safety Commission has gone into strategic alliance with a Lagos based company Global Sports Exclusive Promotions on lifeguard training.


According to Olarenwaju Saidi of Global Sports Exclusive Promotions, ” We are collaborating with the Lagos State Government, Lagos State Safety Commission to stage an awareness rally ahead of the training for Lifeguards. We want to ensure that people are trained on how to rescue and save drowning swimmers in all parts of Lagos State.

This is being organized to commemorate the World Health Organisation’s (WHO) World Drowning Prevention Day 2024 taking place on July 25th. We are championing this with a rally around every part of Lagos to sensitize the public about safety in Swimming pools, beaches and holiday resorts.”


He further stated that participants will be trained on basic lifesaving skills certified by the Red Cross Society of Nigeria.They will equally have added value of permit to work as Lifeguards, be registered under a data base, get life assurance and secure improved welfare.


Agencies such as LASWA, LAGFERRY, LASEMA, NEMA, LASMA, the Nigerian Navy, Nigerian Police Force and water related agencies have pledged their support to the cause.

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NPFL Strikes ₦2.14 Billion Exclusive Broadcast and Data Management Deal to Drive Modernization and Expand Visibility

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By Joel Ajayi


The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) has sealed a landmark ₦2.14 billion Exclusive Broadcast and Data Management Agreement designed to modernize league operations, enhance transparency, and elevate the league’s global profile.


The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed on Wednesday at the Continental Hotel in Abuja, with NPFL Chairman, Hon. Gbenga Elegbeleye, leading the league’s delegation.


 The agreement formalizes strategic partnerships with Inview Technologies Nigeria Limited, AS Production Hub Limited (ASPH), and Roundup Technologies Limited.


Under the terms of the deal, Inview Technologies Nigeria Limited will serve as a principal partner over a five-year period, investing a total of ₦2 billion, including an ₦800 million upfront payment to the NPFL.


 In addition, Roundup Technologies Limited has entered into a ₦140 million agreement, bringing the combined value of both deals to ₦2.14 billion over five years.


The partnership covers exclusive broadcast, data management, and commercialization rights, all aimed at transforming the NPFL’s digital infrastructure and operational efficiency.


Through this collaboration, the league’s technology partners will deploy cutting-edge systems for data collection, analytics, and digital operations. These innovations are expected to enhance match reporting, performance tracking, player statistics, and club management, while improving fan engagement and ensuring greater transparency across all league activities.


While speaking, Hon. Gbenga Elegbeleye hailed the agreement as “a major milestone in the NPFL’s mission to modernize its operations and position Nigerian football among the best-managed leagues globally.”


Details soon………

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