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President, Wheelchair Basketball Federation of Nigeria, Seyi Johnson, has announced a multi-million naira sponsorship deal with sports betting company, BetKing.
The deal was brokered by sports marketing company, Nilayo Sports Management Limited, on Tuesday.
According to the details of the deal, the WBF sealed a three-year multi-million naira sponsorship contract with the betting company.
Johnson hailed BetKing for coming to the aid of the federation with the sponsorship, adding that the athletes would be the greatest beneficiaries.
He said, “Under the current board of the federation, the players will be featuring in the men and women’s categories at the forthcoming 2023 African Para Games in Ghana and the sponsorship will definitely be strategic for marketing purposes.
“I am convinced that the sponsorship will increase the competitiveness of the game across the country and our results will definitely attract more sponsors.”
