Naija, you don hear am? Lagos don set to host the first-ever Gran Fondo EKO cycling event. E be like say dem wan show the world say we sabi ride well well! This 170-kilometre challenge go happen tomorrow, January 11. Na real serious matter o!
Organisers don arrange to make sure say the event go dey run smoothly. Dem don team up with Mikano International Limited and Changan wey dey support am as the official Platinum and Founding Infrastructure Partners. Dem no dey play! Dem go provide everything wey dem fit to make this event shine. From motors to medical support—na dem go carry am come.
Sabatha Joshua, wey be mouthpiece for the event, talk say the cycling challenge go boost sports tourism for Lagos and put the city on top of the global cycling map. This one no be just talk; na real gist wey fit bring plenty tourists to our beautiful city!
Event organiser, Olalere Odusote, don talk say this collaboration no be just regular sponsorship. E get as e be. Dem dey call am foundational partnership, and dem dey very happy say Mikano and Changan don join the waka.
Mofid Karameh wey be the Chairman of Mikano International don also yan say their involvement no be by chance. Na long-time commitment to community development na im bring dem come this gist. The EKO 170 go showcase Naija athletes and the energy we get for Lagos.
As dem don sign contract, Mikano and Changan go get special branding rights as the Power and Infrastructure Partner for everywhere wey concern the event. Even the finish-line festival go get Mikano Clean Energy Hub, showcasing how we go dey use sustainable energy.
Registration don open since November 11, 2025, and dem dey expect plenty people to come join this cycling wahala. This event dey target to be the biggest cycling gathering for West Africa, e go promote healthy living and community decency. Na better market for Naija athletes o!
Mikano International Limited no be small company. Dem get business for power generation, construction equipment, real estate, and steel fabrication. Na serious development and sustainability na dem sabi pass. With their support, the Lagos Gran Fondo EKO 170 dey set for success wey go shock the world!
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