2018 Stakeholders’ Forum

The 2018 edition of the Nigeria Bankers Games Stakeholders’ meeting was successful hosted and held at the Protea Hotel, Violet Yough Close off Adetokunbo Ademola, Victoria Island, Lagos on Wednesday, 12^th September 2018.

The Forum was an opportunity to extensively deliberate on the plans for the upcoming 2018 Nigeria Bankers Games with key representatives from the following banks;

Banks	Representatives
Stanbic IBTC	Muyeeb Oguntowo Uyi Uhunmwangho
Sterling Bank	Joshua Adegboro Adeniyi Ojo Adesola Awofeso
Ecobank	Dare Abayomi George Onyia Oyedele Joshua
Fidelity Bank	Babatunde Rufai Akhere Isaac Desmond Anumkua
UBA	Austin Ihenyen
Union Bank	Peter Okoro Danjuma Aromeh
FCMB	Anthony Abiola
First Bank	Akinkunmi Adigun Ogunleye Taiwo
Keystone Bank	Ikechukwu Omeribe

 

The Opening Prayer was said by Mr Uyi  Uhunmwangho – Team Manager of Stanbic IBTC

The Introduction and welcome remarks were delivered by Opeoluwa Adeyemo – Head, Corporate Games, MediaVision Limited who highlighted the basic tenets of the Nigeria Bankers Games and stated the essence of the stakeholders’ forum while welcoming everyone on board.

DETAIL HIGHLIGHTS

The full details of the 2018 NBG was disclosed by MediaVision Limited highlighting the following focus points:

• Founding Tenets of the Nigeria Bankers Games
• Key Events Date
• Event Venues
• Featured Events
• What to Expect
  • Grand Opening Ceremony
  • Publicity
  • Venue Branding
  • Awards (Best Supporters Club & Fair play)
  • Spectators’ engagement
• Eligibility
• Verification
• Registration Deadline
• Officiating
• Fixtures & Schedule

The COO, MediaVision Ltd welcomed all the stakeholders to the meeting again and congratulated team FCMB for a successful outing at the just concluded Remita Corporate Champions Cup 2018 where they duly represented the banking industry.

Below are the featured events and the maximum number of representatives:

SPORT	EVENTS	GENDER	NO. OF ATHLETES
FOOTBALL		Male Only	22 (players), 3 (Officials)
ATHLETICS	100m 200m 4 x 100 Relay	M & F	4 Male, 4 Female 4 Male, 4 Female 4 Male, 4 Female
TABLE TENNIS	Singles & Doubles	M & F	4 Male, 4 Female
TENNIS	Singles & Doubles	M & F	4 Male, 4 Female
CHESS	Team	M & F	4 Male, 4 Female
SCRABBLE	Team	M & F	4 Male, 4 Female
TOTAL			81 Athletes

 

SUMMARY

Participants in the forum were unanimous in agreeing that despite the increased competitiveness of the Games, the founding tenets of the competition – Friendly and Fun Competition, Improved Work Life Balance, Bonding & Networking Within and Between Banks – should always be borne in mind and remain the fulcrum of the Nigeria Bankers Games.

 

The 18^th edition of the Nigeria Bankers Games will kick off on Saturday, 20th October, 2018.