Sports media strategist Jide Olusola Jide-Ojo has been named a consultant to drive strategic outreach and institutional partnerships across Africa for Templar-Adrenale, the athlete development initiative based in Los Angeles.
The move, confirmed by the organization, positions Jide-Ojo to lead engagement work and partnership building on the continent as Templar-Adrenale continues to broaden its footprint.
Quick facts
- Jide Olusola Jide-Ojo appointed consultant for Templar-Adrenale’s strategic engagements and partnerships across Africa.
- Appointment formalised via a letter dated April 5, 2026.
- Jide-Ojo will operate through 247SportsNetwork Limited.
- Mandate includes representing Templar-Adrenale in discussions with government bodies, sports federations, media organisations and other stakeholders.
- Francis Titus signed the authorisation as Managing Member of Templar-Adrenale.
- Organisation is expanding in Nigeria and across Africa through grassroots development, institutional collaborations and international placement programmes.
- Previous links include work with Nigeria’s Office of the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Grassroots Sports Development and hosting the National Basketball Combine in Lagos.
- National Basketball Combine in Lagos attracted more than 200 participants from across the country.
- Templar-Adrenale’s mission centres on structured athlete pathways via elite training, mentorship, education support and international exposure.
The authorisation, set out in a letter dated April 5, 2026, allows Jide-Ojo—working through 247SportsNetwork Limited—to represent Templar-Adrenale in meetings and engagement activities with government institutions, sports governing bodies, media organisations, and other key partners throughout Africa.
Francis Titus, the Managing Member of Templar-Adrenale, signed off on the appointment, outlining responsibility for coordinating strategic partnerships, leading media and communications efforts, and representing the organisation in official sessions and negotiations.
Titus’ signature comes as Templar-Adrenale steps up its operations in Nigeria and looks to extend its work further across the continent. The organisation says its growth strategy is rooted in grassroots athlete development, collaboration with institutions, and programmes that help young players secure international opportunities.
In Nigeria, Templar-Adrenale has already worked with the Office of the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Grassroots Sports Development. It has also hosted the National Basketball Combine in Lagos, an event that brought together more than 200 participants from across the country.
“This appointment reflects our commitment to building strong institutional relationships across Africa while creating real opportunities for young athletes,” Titus said in the statement.
Templar-Adrenale’s stated mission is to create organised pathways for African athletes, pairing elite training and mentorship with education support and international exposure designed to help players progress at higher levels.
