Boxing icon Mayweather storms Nigeria
The undefeated world heavyweight boxing champion, Floyd Mayweather is set to storm Nigeria in his first ever African tour.
Mayweather’s visit is an initiative of Zzini Media, and Prince Donatus Okonkwo, CEO of Zzini Media.
Speaking during a press conference in Lagos, Prince Okonkwo assured that the visit of the American boxing legend would be an unforgettable experience for Nigerians.
Some of the states the world’s highest paid sportsman is scheduled to visit include Lagos, Abuja, Uyo, and Anambra from June 12th to 14th, 2017.
Zzini Media in partnership with Sandralia Hotel & Millie House are set to host an exclusive lunch with Mayweather and TMT (The Money Team) at Sandralia Hotel in Abuja on Wednesday, June 14, 2017.
According to the Managing Director of Sandralia Hotel, Mr. Emelie Oranika, the visit will begin with a fanfare reception at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport featuring little kid flower presentation and celebrations from FCT natives as the convoy moves to Sandralia Hotel.
Mayweather will also be involved in a Boxing Away Meningitis programme which will involve a visit to a nearby meningitis affected village in FCT before the lunch with high profile individuals in the society by noon.
Later on the same day, Mayweather is expected to participate in a mock charity boxing match with Nigeria’s Speaker of House of Representatives, Rt Hon Yakubu Dogara at Transcorp Hilton Hotel, Abuja.
