Malta Guinness, a malt brand from Guinness Nigeria Plc has been named the official dink of the Durbar festival in Sokoto and Zaria.

In a statement, Omotola Bamigbaiye-Elatuyi, Marketing Manager, Malta Guinness and Non-Alcoholic Drinks, said: “Malta Guinness has been recognised as the Official Malt drink for the Durbar festivals in Sokoto and Zaria as a premium non-alcoholic malt brand that has been fueling the greatness of Nigerians with its goodness.

“Malta Guinness is packed with energy-giving vitamins B1, B2, B3, B5 and B6, and we are proud to be associated with such a landmark event to refresh guests and attendees,” she said.

Activities that marked the Durbar festival included prayers, parade by the Emirs and their entourage, and music by local musicians. The Durbar festivals are about the rich cultural histories of Sokoto and Zaria.