Nigeria’s motorsport star, Jamus Bashar Muhammad, popularly known as Jaybash, has made the nation proud after an outstanding performance at the East Africa Drift Championship held in Kenya.
Representing Nigeria at the continental event, Jaybash displayed remarkable driving skills that earned him three major trophies — First Position in the Pro Masters category, First Position overall in the East Africa Drift Championship, and the prestigious title of Nigerian Drift King.
His dominance on the Kenyan drift track thrilled fans and fellow competitors, showcasing not just his personal talent but also the rising strength of Nigeria’s motorsport industry on the African stage.
In a Monday statement, the National Sports Commission described Jaybash’s victory as “a giant leap forward” for motorsport in Nigeria, noting that his achievement highlights the potential of Nigerian athletes across 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 under the Renewed Hope Initiative for Nigeria’s Sports Economy,” the statement read.
Sports enthusiasts and industry stakeholders across the continent have hailed Jaybash’s success as a turning point for Nigerian motorsport, paving the way for greater investment, recognition, and youth participation in the sport.
Jaybash’s triple triumph stands as a proud symbol of determination, excellence, and the unstoppable spirit of Nigerian youth making waves globally.
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