Etisalat Nigeria has reasserted its dedication to talent discovery and development within
the nation’s sport sector.
DigitalSENSE Sport The Director, PMO and
Operational Support of the company, Ms. Ndidi Okpaluba gave this assurance at
the Grand Finale of the 2013 edition of the Governor’s Cup Lagos International
Tennis Championship, held weekend, at the Lagos Lawn Tennis Club.
According to her, the success
that Etisalat Nigeria recorded in the last five years is due to the support and
patronage the company has continued to enjoy, from Nigerians. She added that
this explains why the company is committed to supporting activities that is
targeted at benefiting the nation and the citizenry, one of which is sport.
Okpaluba said, the Governor’s Cup Lagos International Tennis
Championship is more than just supporting Tennis.
“It is a partnership that we believe will uplift the nation’s
sporting sector. The five-year partnership between Etisalat and the tournament
organizers has proved productive, as can be seen from the success of this
year’s and previous tournaments. We are delighted at the high standard that was
demonstrated at this year’s tournament and we commend the LOC for its excellent
organizational skills, which has been one of the reasons for the success of the
tournament over the years” she said.
Governor of Lagos
State, Babatunde Raji Fashola was among the dignitaries that graced the finals,
while over 300 students drawn from various schools in Lagos were also in
attendance.
DigitalSENSE Sport recalls that in the
finals, Ante Pavic and Gioia Barbieri emerged winners in the male and female
categories respectively, even as they were thrilled with a musical performance
by fast rising Hip-Hop artiste, Olamide.
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... Making SENSE of digital revolution!Pix: (L-R): Group Managing Director/CEO, First City Moment Bank Limited, Ladi Balogun; Lagos State Governor, Babatunde Raji Fashola; Winner, Men’s final of the 13th Governor’s Cup Lagos Tennis, Ante Pavic and Director, PMO & Operational Support, Etisalat Nigeria, Ndidi Okpaluba At the Etisalat sponsored 13th Governor’s Cup Lagos Tennis Grand Finale, held at Lagos Tennis Club, Onikan, Lagos.
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