Drogba brands Sanwo-Olu his brother: Chelsea legend to bring E Series to Lagos
Ivorian football legend Didier Drogba joined forces with Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu and Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, in a high-profile meeting in Monaco.
This encounter, captured has sparked intrigue and excitement, blending the worlds of sports, governance, and entrepreneurship.
Drogba brands Sanwo-Olu his brother
Drogba renowned for his illustrious career with Chelsea FC—where he scored 104 goals and secured a UEFA Champions League title in 2012.
His presence in Monaco through innovative ventures like the E1 World Championship, where he is bringing electric boat racing to Lagos.
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, a key political figure in Nigeria’s commercial hub of Lagos was also there.
Drogba posted the photo on his official social media platforms.
Along with the photo was a message that said, "It is always such a pleasure to spend some quality time with my brothers, my Dear Aliko Dangote, Excellency Governor of Lagos State Babajide Sanwo-Olu and Secretary General UN Tourism Zurab Pololikashvili.
"Yesterday in Monaco we officially announced that Lagos in Nigeria will be hosting Africa’s first E1 Electric Boat Race @e1series."
The synergy between Drogba, Sanwo-Olu, and Dangote promises to be a game-changer with the Eletric boat race later this year.