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Stefolga Group to Focus CSR on Youth, Media and Sports

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KEY POINTS


  • Youth-centred CSR initiatives lead Stefolga’s agenda.
  • Media and sports anchor community investments.
  • Flow FM serves as youth engagement platform.

Stefolga Group will prioritise youth-centred corporate social responsibility initiatives this year, as the diversified Nigerian conglomerate looks to align its commercial expansion with social impact, its chairman said.

Femi Sanni, a media entrepreneur and chairman of Stefolga Group, said the company’s CSR agenda will focus largely on media and sports, sectors he described as critical platforms for youth engagement, skills development and talent discovery. The renewed emphasis comes as private firms face growing expectations to support employment pathways for young Nigerians.

In a statement, Sanni said the group would concentrate part of its efforts on Flow FM, an Ilorin-based radio station owned by the company, alongside affiliated sports development programmes targeting Kwara State and parts of Nigeria’s North Central region.

Youth-centred CSR initiatives shape media strategy

The planned investments around Flow FM are intended to deepen youth participation in broadcasting and content production, while providing practical exposure to media operations. Sanni said the station would be used as a training and engagement hub, offering opportunities for emerging presenters, producers and technical talent.

Beyond radio, youth-centred CSR initiatives will also extend to sports programmes designed to identify and nurture grassroots talent. The group views sports as both a social equaliser and a pathway for discipline, teamwork and professional development among young people.

The statement said Stefolga Group plans to integrate the programmes more closely with its commercial activities, embedding social impact across its business units instead of treating it as stand-alone projects.

Youth-centred CSR initiatives aligned with growth

Sanni acknowledged the role of clients, partners, listeners and other stakeholders in supporting the group’s operations, describing their cooperation as central to its expansion across sectors. He said Stefolga would continue to emphasise responsible business practices and sustained community engagement as it scales.

The chairman expressed confidence in the group’s outlook, noting that Stefolga’s interests span media, oil and gas, construction, engineering, consultancy, real estate and insurance brokerage. He also serves on the board of Hilltop Insurance Brokerage, reinforcing the group’s footprint in financial services.

As competition intensifies across Nigeria’s private sector, Sanni said Stefolga’s strategy is to balance profitability with relevance, using youth-centred CSR initiatives to strengthen community ties while building long-term value.

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