Philipsburg:--- Kayode Pantophlet, a young student who hails from St. Maarten and has made remarkable strides in both his educational pursuits and sports career was the most recent recipient of a sponsorship from NAGICO towards the purchasing of a Cricket Kit.
According to his proud father; Romeo Pantophlet, Kayode who recently graduated from the University of the West Indies with a Bachelor's Degree in Accounting and Economics was selected by the St. Catherine's Cricket Club in Barbados as a result of his previous accomplishments in cricket. Kayode's sports resume includes: Leading wicket taker for UWI in the Barbados 1st Division Cup, Barbados U-15 Cricket Team member, Bronze Medalist at Javelin in CARIFTA Games.
Given his impressive resume and continuous progress, NAGICO has agreed to sponsor the young cricketer to purchase the cricket kit he needs for the upcoming cricket season. "We are happy to make this contribution, to Kayode," a statement from NAGICO said. "When you see a young person who finds their passion and goes after it with everything they've got with the drive to be successful, we have to throw our support behind them, because that is what NAGICO is all about."
Romeo accepted the cheque on behalf of his son and extended their gratitude to NAGICO. "On behalf of my son I would really like to say thanks to NAGICO for assisting him with getting the kit he needs to compete in the games, we really do appreciate it."