Sports Devt: Sportflames Boss Hails Philanthropist, Donatus Ejidike

'Dotun Akintomide
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Managing Partner of Sportflames Communications, Olatoye Olawale has described Chief Donatus Agu Ejidike as a ‘philanthropist with conscience’ for his contributions toward sports development in Nigeria.

Speaking during a courtesy visit to Chief Ejidike on Monday, Olawale said the country needs more philanthropical interventions if sports is going to take a new leap.

“It’s really gratifying to discover how long you have been spending your resources to the development of sports and athletes in this country. We will continue to appreciate you for this gesture which has impacted many lives,” Olatoye said.

The Sportflames boss stated that his establishment is ready to identify with Chief Ejidike as part of their shared resolve towards sports development.

In his remark, Chief Ejidike noted that his age-long contributions to the development of sports was borne out of his passion towards empowering people and impacting lives positively.

While reiterating his commitment to serving humanity through sports, the Anambra State-born business mogul expressed belief that sports remains one of the veritable platform for youth development in the country.

The highlight of the event was the presentation of a gift to Ejidike by the Sportflames managing partner to honour the sports philanthropist described as a “man with a large heart.”

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