NAN Rivers State Gov. Nyesom Wike and Nigeria’s Super Eagles stand-in captain Ahmed Musa, among others, were winners at the 2018 Nigerian Sports Awards held in Lagos on Friday. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the annual award’s seventh edition was held at the Eko Hotels and Suite, Victoria Island in Lagos. The […]
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Aruna Quadri
Aruna Quadri knocked out of ITTF World Cup
Nigeria’s Quadri crashes out of Lagos Open
Bunmi Ogunyale Nigerian youngster, Oyinlomo Quadri has been sent packing from the on-going Lagos Open Tennis Championship. Quadri lost to Ukrainian Valeriya Strakhova by 6-2, 6-3 straight sets at the Lagos Lawn Tennis Club, Onikan on Wednesday. In a post match chat, Quadri said: “It was a very good match and I played very well. […]
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I won’t be carried away by Mauritius’ feat, says Omotayo
After making the semifinal stage of the men’s singles at the last ITTF African Championships in Mauritius as an unseeded player, Olajide Omotayo believes he is yet to fulfill his potential. On his way to the last four, Omotayo humbled tournament’s number three seed – Egypt’s Mohammed El-Beiali 4-1 but the former national junior champion […]
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ITTF hails Nigeria’s feat in Mauritius
Aruna Quadri wins first African tennis championship
2018 ITTF Africa Championships: Aruna wins first African title
Nigeria’s Aruna Quadri and Egypt’s Dina Meshref emerged as winners of the men’s and Women’s singles event at the 2018 ITTF African Championships which ended in Mauritius on Sunday. According to a statement by ATTF-Africa, Quadri did not drop a point from the first round until the final when he defeated Egypt’s Ahmed Saleh 4-1 […] …