Nigerian billionaire Kunle Soname is being pushed to run the NFF, and he keeps saying no
The National Sports Commission favours Kunle Soname for the NFF presidency after the entire executive resigned. He has said he is not interested.
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The National Sports Commission favours Kunle Soname for the NFF presidency after the entire executive resigned. He has said he is not interested.
Bet9ja founder Kunle Soname has financed the return flights of 66 more Nigerians from South Africa as part of his ongoing personal repatriation initiative.
Remo Stars owner Kunle Soname wants a weekly referee review panel, TV coverage and tougher sanctions to rebuild trust in Nigeria’s NPFL.
Kunle Soname’s ValueJet operated the first commercial flight from Ogun’s Gateway International Airport on February 26, 2024, marking a step for private aviation.
Outside of sports betting, Kunle Soname, a Nigerian gaming tycoon and chairman of Bet9ja, has built an empire that spans aviation, ceramics, hospitality, sports and hospitality.
Soname stated: “ValueJet is hardly a stranger in the industry.”
Soname’s move into the aviation sector is aimed at helping to lower the cost of airline tickets for Nigerians.
Soname is a Nigerian gaming tycoon and chairman of Bet9ja.
These mega-rich businessmen have divested their wealth into professional sports teams.