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CEO of Nilayo Sports Management Limited, Mrs. Yetunde Olopade, Wins Prestigious Newstap/SWAN 5-Star Award
AwardsMarch 2026
CEO of Nilayo Sports Management Limited, Mrs. Yetunde Olopade, Wins Prestigious Newstap/SWAN 5-Star Award

Nilayo's Managing Director was honoured for her contribution to the growth of sports business and event management in Nigeria.

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Nilayo Sports Management MD, Chief Yetunde Olopade Named Among 2025 Top 50 Most Influential African Women in Sports
AwardsNovember 2025
Nilayo Sports Management MD, Chief Yetunde Olopade Named Among 2025 Top 50 Most Influential African Women in Sports

Chief Yetunde Olopade's inclusion on the continental list reflects her role in shaping the business of sports across Africa.

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Bayelsa State Government and Nilayo Sports Management Limited Announce the Inaugural Yenagoa City International 10KM Race
EventsMarch 2026
Bayelsa State Government and Nilayo Sports Management Limited Announce the Inaugural Yenagoa City International 10KM Race

A new partnership brings international road racing to Bayelsa State for the first time, with Nilayo as organising and management partner.

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Access Bank Lagos City Marathon Earns 'Africa's Strongest Marathon Brand' 2025
EventsMay 2025
Access Bank Lagos City Marathon Earns 'Africa's Strongest Marathon Brand' 2025

The Access Bank Lagos City Marathon has been recognised as Africa's fastest-growing marathon brand, cementing Nigeria's position on the global athletics calendar.

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PremiumTrust Bank Abuja Half Marathon: Next Edition November 2026
EventsApril 2025
PremiumTrust Bank Abuja Half Marathon: Next Edition November 2026

Following a landmark debut that exceeded all projections, the PremiumTrust Bank Abuja City International Half Marathon is confirmed to return in November 2026.

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Copa Lagos Beach Soccer Returns to Eko Atlantic in December 2026
EventsMarch 2025
Copa Lagos Beach Soccer Returns to Eko Atlantic in December 2026

Copa Lagos is back. The iconic beach soccer tournament returns to the Eko Atlantic waterfront in December 2026 with international teams and over 20,000 expected attendees.

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