MINISTER OF INFORMATION LEADS HEADS OF AGENCIES TO BROADCASTERS CONFERENCE IN LAS VEGAS. (PHOTO). #PRESS RELEASE.

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 PRESS RELEASE MINISTER OF INFORMATION LEADS HEADS OF AGENCIES TO BROADCASTERS CONFERENCE IN LAS VEGAS In an effort to strengthen broadcast collaborations and form strategic alliances, Minister of Information and National Orientation Mohammed Idris fnipr, has led a delegation of heads of government agencies to the 2025 National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) Conference and Workshop in Las Vegas, USA. The NAB event, running from April 5 to 9, carries the theme “The Technology, The Trend, The Future” and will cover a range of topics, including Artificial Intelligence (AI), cloud visualization, the creator economy, and sports production and streaming. The Minister is joined by key Directors-General and CEOs of Nigerian broadcasting agencies, including Comrade Salihu Abdulhamid Dembos, Director-General/CEO of the Nigeria Television Authority (NTA); Mr. Ali Muhammed Ali, Managing Director/CEO of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN); Charles Ebuebu, Director-General/CEO of the National Br...

LAGOS SPORTS COMMISSION PARTNERS PARALLEX BANK ON ATHLETES’ PAYMENT SOLUTIONS. (PHOTO). #PRESS RELEASE


 

LAGOS SPORTS COMMISSION PARTNERS PARALLEX BANK ON ATHLETES’ PAYMENT SOLUTIONS



In a bid to enhance the financial inclusivity and support for athletes, the Lagos State Sports Commission (LSSC) has engaged in a strategic partnership with Parallex Bank to revolutionise payment solutions for athletes and foster talent development across the state.


The  Director-General of LSSC, Mr. Lekan Fatodu, speaking during a recent work visit to the Head Office of Parallex Bank in Victoria Island, explained that the engagement aimed at igniting a mutually beneficial collaboration which is pivotal to driving the state’s agenda in creating sustainable opportunities in sports by empowering athletes with the resources and support needed to achieve excellence.


According to him, the partnership is set to pave the way for a more efficient and transparent financial system within the sports sector, ensuring that athletes receive their payments promptly and through secure and efficient channels while also investing in the next generation of sports talent in Lagos.


Fatodu stated that the commercial bank shares a similar interest with the State’s agenda of bringing innovation to sports, with the broader goal of promoting the long-term success of athletes both on and off the field and improving the sporting ecosystem across the state.


“By introducing a streamlined payment system, we are not only improving the welfare of our athletes but also encouraging a culture of excellence within Lagos sports. Our athletes are our pride, and we are committed to ensuring they receive the support they deserve to excel”, the Director-General stated.


Similarly, the Managing Director and CEO of Parallex Bank, Mr. Olufemi Bakre remarked that the proposition by the Commission aligns with the institution’s mission to support initiatives that make a meaningful impact on society, particularly in empowering youth and fostering sustainable growth through sports development.


Mr. Bakre emphasised that the commitment of the Bank to back sports development is a significant step in it's endeavour to advance communities and create opportunities that extend beyond the playing field, ultimately driving positive social and economic outcomes.


He said the strategic collaboration marks a major milestone in the bank’s commitment to creating value for every citizen, regardless of their status. Bakre averred that given the demographic that the Commission leads and interacts with, many of whom fall within the population our bank seeks to support with various financial interventions, supporting athletes and nurturing emerging talent is an investment we are fully committed to.


Emphasising the bank’s dedication to supporting the advancement of sports in Lagos State, the Managing Director revealed that Parallex Bank is honoured to establish a strategic partnership with the Lagos State Sports Commission, adding that the aim is to enable talent development and provide a seamless and efficient payment solution that meets the specific needs of athletes while ensuring they are well-compensated for their hard work.

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