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The Group’s ongoing sponsorship of the NPA Lagos International Polo Tournament reinforces its dedication to celebrating Africa’s rich sporting heritage

NPA Lagos International Polo Tournament Returns with GTCO as Headline Sponsor

Lagos, Nigeria – 28 January 2028 – Guaranty Trust Holding Company Plc (GTCO) is proud to announce its role as the headline sponsor for the 2025 NPA Lagos International Polo Tournament.

This highly anticipated event will take place at the prestigious Lagos Polo Club in Ikoyi from February 4th to February 23rd, 2025.

As a staple in Nigeria’s sporting and social calendar, the NPA Lagos International Polo Tournament is celebrated for its rich heritage, thrilling competitions, and vibrant atmosphere.

Last year’s tournament featured an exciting six-chukka match where the Leighton Kings defeated a determined Art Hotel Shoreline team to retain the coveted Majekodunmi Cup.

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The 2025 tournament promises to be even more spectacular, showcasing top-tier teams competing for the Open Cup and the Majekodunmi Cup in a series of high-goal and low-goal matches over 18 days. The Silver Cup will be contested over all three weeks, while the Low Cup will take center stage in the third week, ensuring an engaging and dynamic experience for players and spectators alike.

Segun Agbaje, Group Chief Executive Officer of GTCO, commented on the company’s role as the main sponsor of the tournament: “At GTCO, we are passionate about fostering excellence and creating platforms that unite people through shared interests.”

He said, “The NPA Lagos International Polo Tournament embodies the spirit of teamwork, discipline, and fair play—values that resonate deeply with our brand. We remain committed to driving positive change by supporting local initiatives with a global impact that promote community development and social progress, ensuring the benefits of the tournament extend far beyond the sport itself.”

GTCO has a longstanding tradition of supporting impact-driven sporting events as part of its broader commitment to community development.

“The Group’s ongoing sponsorship of the NPA Lagos International Polo Tournament reinforces its dedication to celebrating Africa’s rich sporting heritage and promoting inclusivity through world-class events. Read More

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