Avis, a global car rentals and logistics company, recently sponsored the 18th edition of the Squash Chairman Challenge series at the Squash Section of Lagos Country Club.
The event, which hosted participants from the Squash Section of NNPC Club, Warri, featured notable figures. From left in the accompanying picture is the Captain of the Section, Dr. Niyi Ibrahim, Chief Commercial Officer, Avis, Dr. Kolawole Adeyemi, Iwuagwu Chukwuebuka, Jauro Rimamtari Joel of Warri Club, Special Guest of honour, Dr Tunde Adewoye, Dr. Bunmi Apata, A Patron of Squash Section, Sir Ladi Smith, Chairman of the Section, Sir ‘Semoore Badejo and Commandant, Haniel Hadison of Lagos Country Club, Immediate Past President of Lagos Country Club and Patron of the Section, Arc Funmi Bamkole
The competition saw intense matches and showcased the growing talent in Nigerian squash. Dr. Niyi Ibrahim, Captain of the Section, expressed gratitude to Avis for their support, emphasizing the importance of such sponsorships in promoting sports at the grassroots level. Dr. Kolawole Adeyemi of Avis highlighted the company’s commitment to community engagement and the development of local sports.
The presence of distinguished guests like Dr. Tunde Adewoye and Arc Funmi Bamkole added to the prestige of the event.
Their participation underscores the significance of the Squash Chairman Challenge series in fostering camaraderie and competitive spirit among squash enthusiasts in Nigeria.