Naija, make you gather because dem don land fresh gist wey go make our grassroots football shine. Just yesterday, Lagos State Government, led by our sharp Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, don unveil beta new football pitch wey dem call ‘Sanwo-Olu Mini Stadium,’ wey get AstroTurf, for Sura under bridge for Lagos Island. This one no be joke o, Naija football pikin dem go fit chop better training for ground wey go boost their game!
The partnership wey dey between Lagos State and TECNO no just be ordinary deal. Na as TECNO dey transform forgotten fields to top-notch training centers, so dem dey help local talents shine, make dem fit achieve their dreams. Lekan Fatodu, the DG of Lagos State Sports Commission, show appreciation to TECNO say dem dey support youth empowerment and community growth by building sports facilities. Wetin be better news pass this one?
Fatodu yarn say the facilities go help nurture plenty talents, make dem fit reach national and international levels. He also dey beg more companies to join for this sports facilities matter, as dem sabi say Naija athletes deserve better environments to train well. This man really believed say infrastructure matter plenty for achieving greatness!
Honourable Mobolaji Ogunlende, wey be the Commissioner for Youth and Social Development, don commend this initiative. E talk say this one na chance to engage our youths and keep dem busy with meaningful activities. Ogunlende believe say the government fit run am alone, say collaboration dey important; together dem fit make magic happen!
Olumide Yomi-Omolayo, na him be TECNO Marketing Manager, don drop mouth say, ‘We no dey just support current African footballers, we dey also support the future of African football.’ Na why TECNO gather brain come this project for Lagos Island. E give shout out to Lagos State Sports Commission as dem make dis dream a reality.
Dem launch the stadium with big ceremony wey include name unveiling and ribbon cutting. Two friendly matches happen, Lagos State vs TECNO and Sura Community vs Okesuna Community. E gather government officials, corporate big boys, and community teams; na real show of spirit and unity!
As the crowd waka enter the mini stadium, Fatodu call am ‘game changer’ for grassroots sports in Lagos. He talk say this facility na big statement from Sanwo-Olu’s government, say every community for Lagos deserve world-class sports infrastructure. This no be small matter o, as TECNO don show say corporate success fit go hand in hand with social responsibility.
So Naija, wetin remain? Make we dey look this new mini stadium as e dey turn our football dreams to reality. We go dey here, dey cheer for all the youths wey go benefit from this massive opportunity! Una fit begin to sharpen una boots, because grassroots football don enter new level!
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