A company, Capital Express Assurance Limited, has shown its dedication to promoting sports by sponsoring the 2024 Federation of African Student Universities Games.
The company announced that it was the official insurer for the local athletes participating in the games, emphasizing its commitment to safeguarding the future of African sports and ensuring the well-being of the athletes.
The Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of Capital Express Assurance Limited expressed their commitment to supporting excellence in various fields, stating that sports play a vital role in developing leadership, discipline, and resilience. By providing insurance to these athletes, the company aims to offer peace of mind, allowing the athletes to focus on their performance without worries.
The sponsorship of FASU 2024 was seen as a step towards empowering the next generation of African leaders, not just in sports but also in academia and other areas.
During the closing ceremony, the Vice-Chancellors of the University of Lagos and Lagos State University commended the participants for their skills, resilience, and sportsmanship. They acknowledged the collaborative effort in hosting the event and emphasized the importance of unity, competition, and excellence in sports.
The FASU President, represented by the Vice President, praised the exceptional hospitality of the hosts and celebrated the outstanding performances at the event. The spirit of friendship and unity fostered during the games was encouraged to be carried forward by all participants.
As a token of recognition, the vice-chancellors of UNILAG and LASU were officially appointed as matrons of FASU 2024.