NBBOFC
30 May 2024
The Nigerian Boxing Board of Control (NBBOFC) has awarded a promotional licence to Bullion Go-Neat Global Limited, authorising the company to organise professional boxing tournaments throughout Nigeria for the year 2024. The official certificate presentation took place at the Brai Ayonote Gymnasium Complex, National Stadium, Surulere, Lagos. Established in 1949, the NBBOFC, initially overseen by…
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