Empowering the Future of Football: 2025 NYML/NLO Virtual Management Workshop Announced

By Muzammil Dalha Yola

In an effort to drive growth and enhance operational effectiveness within the Nationwide League One (NLO), STW Nigeria Limited in partnership with NYML/NLO has announced the upcoming 2025 NYML/NLO Virtual Management Workshop. Scheduled for April 17-18, 2025, this significant event aims to equip NLO club managers with essential tools and insights necessary for navigating the modern landscape of sporting business.

The workshop boasts a lineup of esteemed professionals from the football industry, offering participants a chance to gain invaluable knowledge on a wide range of topics that include financial management, brand-building, and sustainability.

Workshop Highlights:

Day One: April 17, 2025

- 10:15 AM - 11:00 AM: *Transfers in Amateur Football* led by Mr. Nasiru Jibril

- 11:05 AM - 11:50 AM: *Financial Management for Clubs in the Nationwide League One* presented by Dr. Damilola Adedotun

- 11:50 AM - 12:05 PM: Break

- 12:10 PM - 12:55 PM: *Building a Strong Club Brand: Fan Engagement Strategies* by Ms. Nkechi Obi

- 1:00 PM - 1:45 PM: *Sustainability in Football: Environmental Responsibility and Initiatives* delivered by Dr. Olufemi Onifade

Day Two: April 18, 2025

- 10:15 AM - 11:00 AM: *Leadership and Governance in Football Management* by Professor Morounfolu M.

- 11:05 AM - 11:50 AM: *Mental Health Among Amateur Football Players in Nigeria* presented by Dr. Robinson Okosun

- 11:50 AM - 12:05 PM: Break

- 12:10 PM - 1:00 PM: *Discussion on the NLO Rule Book* with the NLO Chief Operating Officer

All NLO clubs will receive a link to participate prior to the event, and active involvement is encouraged to promote collaborative growth and development within the league.

This workshop represents a vital opportunity for NLO clubs to not only enhance their management strategies but also contribute to the overall advancement of football in Nigeria.

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