Nigeria’s motorsport industry has achieved a significant milestone as Jamus Bashar Muhammad, widely known as Jaybash, won the East Africa Drift Championship held in Kenya. Representing Nigeria, Jaybash delivered an outstanding performance, securing First Position in the Pro Masters category, First Position overall in the East Africa Drift Championship, and earning the title of Nigerian Drift King. In a statement on Monday, the National Sports Commission described his victory as “a giant leap forward” for motorsport in Nigeria and a reflection of the nation’s expanding presence in diverse sporting fields.
“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 said. Jaybash’s triumph has been celebrated by fans and industry stakeholders as a defining moment for Nigeria’s motorsport community, opening new avenues for recognition, sponsorship, and investment in the sport.
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