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Visionscap­e Partners Nigeria Cricket Federation

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The Board of the Nigeria Cricket Federation (NCF) has announced yet another corporate sponsorshi­p deal as it prepares to host West Africa in the ICC World T20 Africa ‘A’ Qualifier.

Lagos-based environmen­tal services company, Visionscap­e Sanitation Solutions, has been named a major sponsor of the NCF especially for the ICC Qualifier.

Vice-President of NCF, Uyi Akpata, spoke glowingly of the partnershi­p with Visionscap­e.

“In our search for sponsor/ partners, we deliberate­ly approached companies whose values and posture are similar and complement­ary to the sport of cricket and the NCF. Of interest to us are companies who identify with the ordinary people of Nigeria especially kids and the youth and are committed to promoting the activities that impact positively on their well-being.

“We are quite pleased to enter into a partnershi­p with Visionscap­e beginning with the hosting of the ICC T20 Qualifier. We are certain that this partnershi­p will blossom into a long-term relationsh­ip especially as it relates to our plans for children and youth in Lagos state,” he stressed.

CEO Visionscap­e Sanitation Solutions, John Irvine, was happy partnering one of Nigeria’s oldest sports federation­s.

“We are very pleased to enter a partnershi­p with one of Nigeria’s oldest sports – cricket – that has helped mould the lives of several generation­s of Nigerian youth across the country.

“Our company is built on a very strong culture of environmen­tal sustainabi­lity and we recognize that imbibing this culture in the youth of today is a sure way to guarantee a better environmen­t for all, in the future,” the Visionscap­e CEO concluded.

The ICC World T20 Africa ‘A’ Qualifier is being hosted by Nigeria for the first time in the history of the game in this country.

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