KUNLE SOLAJA.
With 26 days to a destiny-shaping match between Rwanda and Nigeria, the latest partners of the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, Carloha Nigeria have pledged to drive the Super Eagles to victories.
Super Eagles are lying deep below the summit of Group C of the World Cup qualifying series and are due to face table-toppers, Rwanda in a ‘must-win’ match on Monday 17 March.
Carloha, who are the exclusive dealer and franchise holders of Cherry vehicles in Nigeria signed a strategic partnership deal with the NFF.
The deal is worth N500 million with a renewable tenure of a year.
The firm pledged to support the development of football in Nigeria as the brand Cherry becomes the official automobile partner of the national teams.
The official signing ceremony at the corporate headquarters of the company on Wednesday was attended by Shehu Dikko, chairman of the National Sports Commission as well as the chieftains of the NFF led by Ibrahim Musa Gusau.
Managing Director of Carloha, Sola Adigun expressed enthusiasm about the initiative, stating that the partnership aims to have a long-lasting impact on football growth by providing essential support to grassroots and professional football initiatives.
“We believe in investing in the future of sports development in Nigeria, especially supporting the national teams.
“This partnership is a step towards strengthening football in Nigeria by ensuring that players and teams receive the necessary support to excel.”
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