Didier Drogba Visits Lagos Governor Sanwo-Olu with E1 Racing Team
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By Sportsgister
Former Chelsea and Ivory Coast football legend Didier Drogba visited Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu at the Lagos House, Marina, on Monday, February 3, 2025.
Drogba, one of Africa’s most celebrated football icons, was accompanied by his team and representatives from the E1 Racing Team during the courtesy visit. The meeting highlighted Drogba’s continued engagement with initiatives across the continent, blending his football legacy with his growing involvement in global ventures like E1 Racing.
The visit was shared on social media by Jubril Gawat, the governor’s Senior Special Assistant on New Media, who posted a video of the interaction. The video showcased a warm exchange between Governor Sanwo-Olu and Drogba, underscoring the football star’s enduring influence in Africa and beyond.
Gawat captioned the video: “Between Governor #JideSanwoOlu and African football legend, #ChelseaFC legend, Didier Drogba, this morning at the Lagos House, Marina, as Team Drogba and representatives of E1 Racing Team pay a courtesy visit to Mr Governor.”
Drogba’s presence in Lagos reflects his commitment to fostering relationships that go beyond football, signaling his role as an ambassador for African sports and innovation.
Sedara Philip is a Sports writer, an administrator,Journalist,and editor
