
The South West Games 2025 has received a significant financial and energy boost, thanks to the support of top financial and energy institutions. These institutions, including First Bank, the United Bank for Africa (UBA), and AITEO Group, have thrown their weight behind the tournament, solidifying its status as a force for youth empowerment and regional development.
The maiden South West Games, which will be hosted in Lagos, aims to unearth exceptional talent and drive sustainable socio-economic transformation in the region. With the support of these institutions, the tournament is expected to stimulate investment, create employment opportunities, and elevate Nigeria’s status on the global sporting stage.
Some of the key highlights of the tournament include:
The Bola Ahmed Tinubu Southwest Alliance Games_: A dedicated sub-tournament aimed at nurturing young athletes under the age of 18.
Financial Literacy Programs: UBA’s sponsorship includes empowering athletes with financial literacy programs and entrepreneurial opportunities to secure their futures beyond sports.
Youth Development: The tournament is expected to drive business opportunities, support local enterprises, and foster youth development.
The South West Games 2025 is set to host 1,200 athletes and 120 officials in a grand display of talent and skill across multiple sporting disciplines. This event promises to be a groundbreaking moment for sports development in Nigeria, and its impact will be felt for years to come. With the backing of major institutions, the South West Games 2025 is poised to make a lasting difference in the lives of young athletes and the region as a whole.