Organisers of the Erelu Ngozi Adeleke Table Tennis Championship, SportsGig International has announced an agreement with Zagg Energy Malt Drink to become the official drink of the tournament.
The partnership will see the producers of Zagg Energy Malt Drink distribute a range of the product during the tournament.
Zagg Energy Malt Drink, a product of Nigerian Breweries is an unconventional drink, infused with the goodness of malt and laden with energy burst to energise every individual. It is fortified with Vitamins B3, B5, B6, B12 and ginseng.
Speaking on the partnership, Chief Executive Officer Of SportsGig International, Olayinka Olawole, said,
“We are absolutely delighted to have Zagg Energy Malt Drink on board for the Erelu Ngozi Adeleke Table Tennis Championship For Female Secondary School Students In Osun State. It’s great to have a big brand like the Nigerian Breweries showing their support for development of the girlchild through sports.
“This clearly shows that the producers of Zagg Energy Malt Drink recognizes the importance of giving back to the community, aligning with their social responsibility initiatives, thereby developing young talents and potentially nurturing future sports ambassadors.
“Zagg Energy Malt Drink, not only tastes good, but have great nourishment that enriches the body system either young or old.”
Area Manager, Osogbo Sales Area of Nigeria Breweries, Olatunde Ojo, said they are absolutely delighted to partner with the Erelu Ngozi Adeleke Table Tennis Championship For Female Secondary School Students.
“This is to show that we are a brand that encourages and promotes the development of sports in the country.
“We are pleased to encourage young girls in Secondary School become great through sports and education in the future and possibly, we can discover another Funke Oshonaike through this competition.”
In his remarks , the Territory Sales Manager, Mr. Damilola Segun Owolabi noted the importance of education and sports in the development of young people.
“For a long time, we have recognized the importance of Sports and Education. With the young girls coming out to participate in this event, we shall be experiencing a great future for them. We are pleased to be part of this, going forward.” He concluded.
The Erelu Ngozi Adeleke Table Tennis Championship For Female Secondary School Students will kickstart on Monday, the 28th of May.
Fatimo Kazeem of St. James Grammar School, Osogbo, will tackle Martha Oluwatukesi of Osogbo Grammar School in the opening game of the competition by 9:30am, while Zainab Omotosho of Baptist Girls High School Osogbo, will battle Ifabiyi Azeezat of St. James Grammar School, Osogbo, by 11am.
In the last game of the opening day, Olanipekun Titomi of Amazing Secondary School will play against Nafisat Abdulazeez of Osogbo Grammar School.
St. Anthony Catholic Grammar School Iwo, Baptist Grammar School, Ode-Omu, Oba Laoye Grammar School, Ede, Adventist Grammar School, Ede, St. David Grammar School, Lagere, Ile-Ife, Origbo Anglican Grammar School, Moro, NUD Grammar School, Osogbo, Unity Girls School, Osogbo, Ansar-Udeen Grammar School, Osogbo are the other participating schools in the tournament.