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TEAM BUILDING WITH NESTLE COMPANY

Throwback to February when The Zone organized Nestle Nigeria. During this event, THE ISANJA Company coordinated the team building with fun and exciting games, including the ISANJA ‘I Sabi Naija’ Board Game. It was a fantastic time of playing games and bonding with one another.
Contact us today to take the weight and organize Team building for your staffs and organization.
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ISANJA Board Game Finalist at MarkHack 3.0

Pioneering Cultural Engagement with Emerging Tech
Lagos, Nigeria – The anticipation is building as the finalists for MarkHack 3.0 have been announced, and among them is the innovative ISANJA Board Game team. This year’s conference, themed “Beyond Limits: Unleashing Creativity with Emerging Tech,” will be held on July 5, 2024, at the prestigious Oriental Hotel in Lagos.
ISANJA Board Game, a culturally rich and dynamic verbal charade game, stands out for its mission to foster social interaction and cultural knowledge among Nigerians. THE ISANJA Company Team that will be at this event are Emamoke Agbaduta, Florence Philip, Cherry Smart, and Emyx3D, ISANJA Board Game is not just a game; it’s an immersive experience that leverages to multiplayer features.
The game’s innovative approach includes allowing players to earn Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) that showcase iconic Nigerian landmarks and personalities. These NFTs can be acquired through gameplay achievements and marketplace purchases, adding a unique digital layer to the traditional board game experience. This integration of emerging technology with cultural education and digital literacy highlights ISANJA Board Game’s commitment to both preserving and promoting Nigerian heritage in a modern context.

MarkHack 3.0, a premier marketing and tech conference, provides the perfect platform for ISANJA Board Game to showcase its groundbreaking work. As a finalist, ISANJA Board Game will be spotlighted at the conference, offering attendees a chance to experience firsthand how the game transforms traditional cultural education into an engaging, tech-driven adventure. The team’s participation in MarkHack 3.0 marks a significant milestone in their journey, positioning them as leaders in the intersection of culture and technology.
About ISANJA Board Game
ISANJA Board Game is a culturally immersive verbal charade game designed to enhance social interaction and cultural knowledge among Nigerians. By incorporating Web3 technology, VR integration, and NFT rewards, ISANJA Board Game offers an engaging and educational experience that bridges traditional cultural practices with modern digital advancements.

MarkHack 3.0 is a leading marketing and tech conference that brings together innovators, marketers, and tech enthusiasts to explore and showcase the latest trends and technologies in the industry. This year’s theme, “Beyond Limits: Unleashing Creativity with Emerging Tech,” aims to inspire and challenge participants to push the boundaries of what’s possible.
Mark your calendars for July 5, 2024, and join us at the Oriental Hotel in Lagos for an event that promises to redefine the future of marketing and technology.

GAMES FIESTA AT THE ZONE ON 23rd JUNE 2024 AT THE ZONE

The Game Fiesta at The Zone on June 23, 2024, was an electrifying event that brought together game enthusiasts of all ages for a day of fun and excitement. The event featured a wide array of games, including the ISANJA Board Game, Big/Small Jenga, Giant Chess, Basketball, virtual games, and many others.

A standout attraction of the fiesta was the ISANJA Board Game, a strategic and immersive game that captivated participants throughout the day. ISANJA, known for its intricate gameplay and engaging mechanics, drew large crowds who were eager to test their skills. The game is designed to challenge players’ strategic thinking, planning, and decision-making abilities. It involves a mix of resource management, territory control, and tactical maneuvers, making each session a unique and thrilling experience.
Participants at the fiesta enjoyed the competitive yet friendly atmosphere that the ISANJA Board Game fostered. Novices and seasoned players alike were seen deeply engrossed in the game, strategizing their moves and forming alliances. The game tables were rarely empty, with players eager to take on new challenges and opponents. The organizers ensured that there were enough boards and facilitators available to explain the rules and help newcomers get started, making the game accessible to everyone.

Beyond the ISANJA Board Game, the event featured a plethora of other attractions. The Big/Small Jenga games provided a test of balance and patience, with players carefully removing and stacking blocks in towering structures. Giant Chess was another crowd favorite, offering a life-sized twist on the classic game of strategy. The basketball area saw energetic matches and free throw competitions, while the virtual games section offered cutting-edge gaming experiences with VR headsets and consoles.
In addition to the gaming activities, the fiesta was a feast for the senses with a wide variety of food and drinks available. Food trucks and stalls served everything from gourmet burgers and tacos to sweet treats and refreshing beverages. The photobooth was a hit among attendees, providing a fun way to capture memories with friends and family. With a backdrop of lively music, the atmosphere was festive and vibrant, encouraging people to mingle, dance, and enjoy the day.
The Game Fiesta at The Zone was more than just a day of games; it was a celebration of community and shared interests. It brought people together to enjoy not only the games but also each other’s company in a fun and relaxed environment. The event successfully combined entertainment, social interaction, and a bit of friendly competition, making it a memorable experience for all who attended.

DECACUP 2024

On Saturday, June 22nd, 2024, the Decacup captivated esports enthusiasts at No. 2 Isaac John Street, Ikeja GRA. This event, organized by 10N8E, in partnerships with INFINIX and ISANJA Board Game. The competition featured a variety of esports games, with the mobile game version of ISANJA as an additional highlight. The event was refreshed by Monster Energy drink.

The ISANJA Mobile Game, known for its strategic depth and engaging gameplay, drew significant attention. Players demonstrated their tactical prowess in this exciting game, which combines elements of traditional board games with modern digital enhancements. The inclusion of ISANJA Mobile/Board Game added a unique flavor to the Decacup, appealing to both Board Game enthusiasts and Mobile gamers alike.

Participants competed for impressive prizes. The first-place winner walked away with ₦100,000 and an INFINIX gaming phone. The second-place finisher secured ₦75,000 and INFINIX gift packs, while the third-place winner received ₦50,000 along with INFINIX gift packs. Additionally, the Most Valuable Player (MVP) was awarded ₦25,000 and an INFINIX gaming phone.
The Decacup not only showcased the gaming skills of the players but also fostered a sense of community among esports enthusiasts. Thanks to the contributions from INFINIX and the refreshing boost from Monster Energy drink, the event was a memorable and thrilling success for all involved.

INTER PUBLIC SCHOOL COMPETITION 2024 AT DISTRICT V AGBOJU LAGOS STATE

The Inter Public School Competition District V recently saw a wave of excitement as students gathered to participate in a series of events, including debates, THE ISANJA School Edition Board Game, and creative showcases. This competition was held in collaboration with the Shamadean Imole Foundation, which played a crucial role in organizing and supporting the event.

The ISANJA School Edition, specially designed to engage young minds in strategic thinking and teamwork, was a highlight of the competition. Students from various public schools competed fiercely yet amicably, showcasing their skills and strategies. THE ISANJA Board Game provided a unique platform for students to apply their critical thinking abilities and foster a spirit of healthy competition.

The Shamadean Imole Foundation’s involvement added a layer of community and support, emphasizing the importance of educational enrichment through engaging activities. The foundation’s commitment to empowering students was evident in the well-organized event, which not only entertained but also educated the participants.

Highlights of the event included intense matches where students demonstrated their prowess and quick thinking. The enthusiasm was palpable as students navigated the game’s challenges, making swift decisions and learning from each move. Their engagement and the lively atmosphere underscored the educational value of the ISANJA Board Game.

In addition to the Board Game competition, the event featured debates and talent shows where students displayed their creativity. These activities provided further opportunities for students to shine and express themselves, adding more dimensions to the event’s focus on holistic development.

The students were also refreshed with Sosa drinks and Bigi beverages, which helped keep their energy levels high throughout the competition. These refreshments were a hit, adding to the overall enjoyment and satisfaction of the participants.

In conclusion, the Inter Public School Competition District V was a resounding success. It provided an enjoyable and stimulating experience for the students, blending education with entertainment. The collaboration with the Shamadean Imole Foundation ensured that the event was well-organized and impactful, leaving a lasting impression on all participants. This event has set a wonderful precedent for future Educational activities, highlighting the power of games, debates, and creative expression in learning and development.

LAGOS STATE INTER PUBLIC SCHOOL CHAMPIONSHIP.

This event is dedicated to fostering educational excellence, encouraging strategic thinking, and building a sense of community among students. We are excited to inspire and engage young minds through this unique and interactive experience.
We look forward to a day of learning, competition, and community building.

GAMES ET DETENTE ON AT ALLIANCE FRANCAISE MIKE ADENUGA CENTER.

On the 31st of May, the Alliance Française Mike Adenuga Center in Lagos hosted the vibrant “Games Et Détente” event. This event was a collaborative effort organized by Infinix Mobile, 10N8E, Alliance Française, and THE ISANJA Company, makers of the ISANJA “I Sabi Naija” Board game.

Infinix Mobile, known for their innovative smartphones, played a significant role in the event and gave out gifts.

As a global network promoting French culture and language, Alliance Française provided the perfect venue for this multicultural event. The Mike Adenuga Center, located in the heart of Lagos, served as an ideal backdrop with its vibrant atmosphere and state-of-the-art facilities.

10N8E is dedicated to promoting esports in Nigeria and Africa. This organization focuses on fostering competitive gaming and creating a supportive environment for gamers to develop their skills and engage in high-level play.

Central to the event was the ISANJA “I Sabi Naija” board game, a verbal charade game that tests how much you know about Nigeria. This engaging and educational game challenges players to use their knowledge of Nigerian culture, language, and trivia to win.

The day was filled with a variety of activities aimed at promoting relaxation, strategic thinking, and social interaction. Attendees had the opportunity to participate in numerous rounds of the ISANJA “I Sabi Naija” Board Game, challenging both old friends and new acquaintances. Demonstrations and tutorials on the intricacies of the game were provided by experienced players and the game’s creators. Additionally, cultural exchanges facilitated by Alliance Française helped deepen participants’ understanding of French and African cultures.

Participants were delighted with gifts courtesy of Infinix Mobile. These included branded earphones, Bluetooth devices, and body fat scales. Monster Energy Drink provided refreshments, ensuring that everyone stayed energized and hydrated throughout the event.

The Games Et Détente event successfully brought together a diverse group of participants, fostering a sense of community and shared enjoyment. It highlighted the importance of cultural events in bridging gaps and building connections among people from different backgrounds.
The collaboration between Infinix Mobile, 10N8E, Alliance Française, and THE ISANJA Company resulted in a memorable event that celebrated modern gaming and cultural heritage. The success of Games Et Détente is a testament to the power of community-focused initiatives and the joy of shared experiences.

1ST EDITION OF THE ISANJA SCHOOL COMPETITION 2024

The ISANJA SCHOOL COMPETITION 2024, held on May 27th, brought together two distinguished schools, IMAAD SECONDARY SCHOOL and POTTERSLAND SCHOOL, in a vibrant celebration of academic prowess and gaming enthusiasm. Hosted at the prestigious Alliance Francaise/Mike Adenuga Centre Lagos State, this event was a collaborative endeavor, made possible through partnerships with THE ISANJA COMPANY, Alliance Française Lagos, 10N8E, Infinix Mobile Nigeria, and refreshing support from Maltina.

Students from both schools eagerly participated in playing THE ISANJA School Edition Boardgame and FIFA gaming.

ISANJA School Edition is a unique board game designed to make learning fun and engaging for students. It offers a dynamic and interactive way for students to explore various subjects, including science, art, commerce, history, and culture, while also promoting teamwork and critical thinking skills. These gaming elements not only infused excitement into the event but also tested strategic thinking and sportsmanship among the participants.

Alliance Française Lagos enriched the event’s cultural tapestry by incorporating elements of French language and culture into the gaming atmosphere. The refreshing beverages provided by Maltina kept participants and attendees energized throughout the competitive gaming sessions, adding to the overall enjoyment of the event with gifts provided by Infinix Mobile Nigeria to the winners, participant and guest at the event.

The Le Tournoi Des champions (FIFA Tournament) took place for the junior and senior categories during which winners emerge.

The ISANJA SCHOOL COMPETITION 2024 served as a platform for fostering camaraderie, sportsmanship, and academic excellence among students. Emphasizing the importance of holistic development, the event highlighted the power of collaboration, innovation, and gaming in nurturing well-rounded individuals poised for success in the future.

ISANJA BOARD GAME EXHIBITING AT THE OCTAGON

OWAMBE GAMES EVENT AT THE OCTAGON.

On May 10, 2024, The Octagon buzzed with excitement as Owambe Games(official opening of THE OCTAGON) hosted a highly anticipated event. This gathering, a significant milestone , which drew a diverse crowd of Board Game enthusiasts, Esports lovers, Anime and comic show lovers and Games Lovers

Highlights of the Event:

interactive Demo Sessions, Attendees experienced a variety of Board Games Like ISANJA BOARD GAMES.
-Launching of Game Arena and Esports, The event also marked the launch of a new game arena and esports platform, setting the stage for competitive play.
-Variety of Games, Attendees enjoyed a wide range of games, including Big Jenga, Snooker, X and O, and Ludo, providing entertainment for all.
-Food, Drinks,Live Band performance and Prizes, There was an abundance of food and drinks, music, dance and attendees had the chance to win numerous prizes throughout the event.

The Owambe Games event was an opportunity for people to come together, network, and air their opinions about the gaming industry.

Courtesy of Zanoza Entertainment.