On the eve of the Super Eagles’ penultimate FIFA World Cup qualifier against Zambia, the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) sealed ground-breaking deals with two corporate bodies: Payporte and TGI Group.
Both deals were announced at a joint briefing in Uyo with the top officials of the Glass House led by the President, Amaju Pinnick.
.@TheTGIGroup , @PayPorte team up with NFF on historic day!…https://t.co/zc4FTaKxLq #WelcomeTGI #WelcomePayporte pic.twitter.com/CWGQtW8ndj
— The NFF ?? (@thenff) October 6, 2017
Payporte, an e-commerce company, will serve as official online store partner of the NFF.
“The partnership with the Nigeria Football Federation is to grow youth in the country and also ensure that the Super Eagles’ authentic merchandise is available to fans home and abroad,” said Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of Payporte, Eyo Bassey.
TGI, on the other hand, the body’s new food sponsor, is an international investment and holding company with diversified interests and investments.
Mr Onyekachi Onubogu, the Executive Director of TGI Group, has this to say:
“We are privileged and excited to come on board as supporters of the Nigeria national football team.
“The sponsorship is a further demonstration of the commitment of our business to the development of Nigeria in all facets.”
The coming of Payporte and TGI brings the total sponsors of the NFF to four – joining Aiteo Group and Zenith Bank.