Olakunle Adewale
15 July 2011
The maiden edition of the Nigeria Telecommunications games will kickoff at the Sports Centre of the University of Lagos, Akoka on Saturday July 23. The event which is organized by MediaVision Limited; franchise owners of the prestigious Nigeria Bankers Games and the Nigeria Insurance, will feature all the big players in the telecommunication industry as they go head to head in various sports.
Ahead of the opening ceremony, corporate teams like MTN Nigeria, Lm Ericsson and Etisalat, amongst of others have intensified preparations towards the four-week tourney. They will be competing in events in chess, scrabble, table tennis, athletics and football.
Speaking on the games, MediaVision Brand Manager, Mr. Ugochukwu Osuji, said: “This maiden edition has been packaged to be the most glamorous and entertaining event in the history of sports within the telecoms industry.
Our main aim is to strengthen the well-being of the individual participants and create a new level of brand awareness for the companies while engendering such tenets as team bonding, loyalty and industry wide networking. We urge all telecoms subscribers and the general public to come and witness this wonderful experience.”
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