Edna Bolade Aiyegbeni -BPAN's Spokesperson

BPAN Awards Schorlaship Fund to Best
Boxers at National Youth Games, Asaba

The Boxing Promoters Association of Nigeria (BPAN) is delighteted to announce the presentation of a scholarship fund to recognize outstanding young boxing talent from the recently concluded National Youth Games in Asaba. In partnership with the Lagos State Sports Commission, BPAN awarded a scholarship of 250,000 Naira each to the Best Female Boxer and Best Male Boxer from the competition, as part of its commitment to supporting young athletes’ educational and career pursuits

This scholarship presentation took place during the closing ceremony of the inaugural Lagos State Individual Boxing Club Championship, which was held at Bishop Aggey Senior Secondary School in Mushin, Lagos, on Sunday, 27th of October. The BPAN President and Vice President who were on the podium personally presented the awards to the recipients, offering them meaningful support as they pursue their academic, sporting, or vocational ambitions.

The award for Best Female Boxer went to Agboola Oyindamola of Lagos State, who delivered an impressive performance in the 40kg female category, defeating Borno State’s Ademodi Maria with a 5-0 unanimous decision. Bolarinwa Michael, also from Lagos State, received the award for Best Male Boxer, after an exceptional bout against Abia State’s Adenle Farouk, a fiercely contested match that underscored his skill and dedication to the sport.

This initiative by BPAN aligns with its mission to nurture and encourage promising boxing talents across Nigeria, providing them with resources to advance in their chosen fields, whether academic, sporting, or vocational. BPAN recognizes that these young athletes represent the future of Nigerian boxing, and by investing in their development, the organization is ensuring that Nigerian boxing continues to thrive.

Agboola Oyindamola and Bolarinwa Michael have shown exemplary discipline, skill, and resilience in the ring, and BPAN is proud to support their future endeavors. The organization is excited to play a role in their journeys, offering encouragement to not only these winners but all young boxers in Nigeria who aspire to reach their fullest potential.

Pro and Amateur Boxing in Nigeria Will Benefit from the Uganda 2024 ABU convention..

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Edna Bolade Aiyegbeni
BPAN's Spokesperson

On the arrival of BPAN vice president, Alh. Wasiu Alabi Waheed of (De Lads boxing promotions) as he teamed up with the president and other stakeholders in Kampala, Uganda 🇺🇬. In order to join force with other BPAN's executives for a well restructured and attracting boxing environment in Nigeria....

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Edna Bolade Aiyegbeni
BPAN's Spokesperson.

All hands on desk for development of boxing in Africa at the ongoing 2024 African Boxing Union (ABU) convention in Kampala, Uganda.

Newly elected BPAN's
President Hon. Yakoub Omonlei Imadu, ABU President Mr. Houicine Houichi, Secretary General Mrs. Maureen Mulangira and WBC highly ranked stakeholders.

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Edna Bolade Aiyegbeni
BPAN's SPOKESPERSON

BPAN president Hon. Omonlei Imadu touched down in the city of Kampala, Uganda 🇺🇬 ahead of the African Boxing Union (ABU) convention. The Vice President of BPAN, Alh. Wasiu Alabi Waheed of (De Lads boxing promotions) is also expected to join him on Monday. The meeting is suppose to last 5days from 18th till 23rd of August according to the organizer. The president and the vice hope to use the platform to rub mind with stakeholders in boxing from all of Africa to find ways enhance the sport of boxing in Nigeria and African at large Signed. Edna Bolade Aiyegbeni BPAN Spokesperson