...We will thrill fans, basketball is not just a game; it’s entertainment - Opeyemi Babalola, CEO Webber Engineering
...NOA president, Olumide Oyedeji, to support tournament
By Oluwatobiloba Zeal-Adepetu Kumoye
Highly esteemed, Nigerian basketball equipment brand, Webber Floors and Hoops, has been named as sponsors the maiden edition of the FIBA Africa Zone 3 Academies Tournament.
The distinguished basketball brand, widely known for their stunning hoops and courts is to furnish and light up the grassroot tournament with a breathtaking blend of sport and entertainment.
This development was made public in a press statement, made available to your authoritative and award-winning news channel, FIRST ZEALMEDIACAST BLOG on Monday.
Webber Floors and Hoops will be decorating the tournament with branded match balls, a state-of-the-art playing floor, scoreboard, and a 24-second shot clock.
The tournament put together by the president, FIBA Africa Zone 3, Retired Colonel Samuel Ahmedu, is scheduled to hold from July 4 to 8, 2025 at the Dolphins Basketball Court, featuring 30 youth teams from across the region.
Webber Floors and Hoops will also be giving the Dolphins basketball court a facelift to project Nigeria’s leadership in African basketball.
Opeyemi Babalola, Chief Executive Officer of Webber Floors and Hoops and Chairman of the Osun State Basketball Association, in an interview stated that the company is thrilled to be part of the groundbreaking event.
He went on to add that Webber Floors and Hoops will be staging a rip-roaring dunk show.
“Beyond the technical support with branded balls, floor, scoreboard, and shot clock—we will thrill fans with an outstanding dunk show. Basketball is not just a game; it’s entertainment. We want the audience to experience the full package,” Babalola concluded.
Joining the list of sponsors of the FIBA Africa Zone 3 Academies Tournament is the President of the Nigerian Olympian Association, Olumide Oyedeji, OLY.
This cheering news was made known on Monday evening by the NBA Ambassador stating that he will donate high quality trophies in support of the event.
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