Zenith Bank has joined the collection of corporate sponsors for
the hosting of the Africa Youth Athletics Championships otherwise known as AYAC
Warri 2013 with N20m.
''It is part of our
contribution to sports development in Nigeria,'' Managing Director of the Bank,
Godwin Emiefilie, told Amaju Pinnick, the chairman of the Local Organizing
Committee for AYAC.
''Zenith Bank has
been tremendous in trying to develop the Nigerian youth through sports and
share the vision of Delta State Governor, Dr. Emmanuel Eweta Uduaghan in the
area of sports,'' Amaju said while thanking Emiefilie for his contribution.
Joe Penawou of First
Marine Engineering Services Limited also parted with N10m as part of his
company's sponsorship of the African championship. His company will also supply
juice drinks to the over 450 athletes and 200 officials who will gather at the
Warri Township Stadium from March 27 to 31.
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