FirstBank companions Lagos for E1 Lagos GP

According to its commitments of selling sports activities and developmental initiatives in any respect ranges, First Bank of Nigeria Restricted is partnering the organizers of the primary of its type E1 Lagos GP an all-electric powerboat racing championship, set to carry between the three^rd and 5^th of October 2025. Disclosing this on the E1 Lagos GP Stakeholder Immersion session in Lagos just lately, Olayinka Ijabiyi, the Appearing Group Head, Advertising and Company Communication of FirstBank, reaffirmed the Financial institution’s dedication to supporting initiatives that engender human improvement throughout the nation whereas cementing legacies.

“Our involvement within the E1 Lagos GP is about driving legacy and enabling the passions and aspirations that unite Nigerians. We’re a financial institution that has been in enterprise for over 131 years and we acknowledge that sports activities drives us as a rustic, which is why by our First@Sports activities initiative, we proceed to put money into platforms that encourage and elevate our folks. We have now been supporting legacy sport tournaments just like the Georgian Polo Cup which now we have hosted for 105 years, and the Lagos Beginner Open Golf Championship for 64 years now,” Ijabiyi stated.

With the occasion slated for the beginning of the fourth quarter, FirstBank is aligning its partnership with the annual DecemberIssaVybe initiative, a marketing campaign that celebrates the colourful spirit of Nigerians throughout the festive season by curating unforgettable experiences that mix tradition, leisure and way of life.  “FirstBank is deeply woven into the material of society and the lives of our prospects. As presenting accomplice, we’re creating significant touchpoints with prospects and prospects, providing them a world-class expertise of leisure and celebration that captures the true essence of Lagos throughout the festive season,” he added.

Lagos State Commissioner for Data and Technique, Gbenga Omotoso, who was additionally on the occasion, described the initiative as an occasion that may develop not simply the sports activities but additionally showcase Lagos’s vibrant tradition, dynamic folks, and international relevance, whereas commending FirstBank for his or her assist.

The groups owned by notable stars like Tom Brady, LeBron James, Didier Drogba, Will Smith, Marc Anthony, Steve Aoki, Rafael Nadal will compete within the Lagos leg earlier than the 2025 season of the competitors terminates in Miami in the US.