
Nigeria’s motorsport industry recorded a major milestone as Jamus Bashar Muhammad, popularly known as Jaybash, emerged victorious at the East Africa Drift Championship held in Kenya.
Representing Nigeria at the continental event, Jaybash delivered a remarkable performance that earned him First Position in the Pro Masters category, First Position overall in the East Africa Drift Championship, and recognition as the Nigerian Drift King.
According to a Monday statement from the National Sports Commission, his triumph marks “a giant leap forward” for motorsport in Nigeria and reflects the growing influence of Nigerian athletes in diverse sporting disciplines.
“The National Sports Commission congratulates Jaybash and celebrates this milestone that inspires the next generation of Nigerian drivers.
“This achievement strengthens our commitment to support diverse sports disciplines under the Renewed Hope Initiative for Nigeria’s Sports Economy,” the statement read.
Jaybash’s success has been hailed by sports enthusiasts and industry stakeholders as a defining moment for Nigeria’s growing motorsport community, signalling new opportunities for recognition and investment in the sector.
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