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Fans of the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) have this good news to cheer about as the League Management Company (LMC) a body that manages Nigerian Football League announced that leading financial technology company, Bitnob has agreed on a three-year sponsorship deal with the NPFL to change the face of Nigerian football.
Speaking at the official signing ceremony of the sponsorship in Lagos, the Chief Executive Officer, Bitnob, Bernard Parah, believes the partnership would link his organisation to the people’s need solutions and also help them to work with the NPFL to develop the league.
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“Bitcoin, just like football, is about hope, oneness, and freedom, and at Bitnob, we are excited to be making this happen to inspire hope and showcase possibilities in our league. If we don’t believe in what is ours, then who will?
“We are young investors and are happy with the willingness of the League Management Company to partner with us to give the league a facelift.
In his response, League Management Company (LMC) Chairman, Mallam Shehu Dikko commended Bitnob for the support they have rendered to the Nigerian Football League, just as he hoped the partnership makes the league a model in Africa.
“We are excited to see young minds choosing to invest in the growth and development of our domestic league. Football is a major passion point in the country, and we believe that the marriage of football and technology is critical to the next phase of football in our nation,” Dikko posited.
Bitnob provides payment solutions and other financial services for individuals and businesses partnered with the NPFL as an elite sponsor in the financial technology category.