PHOTOS: Nigerian Coaches Making Us Proud In Turkey
Nigeria’s coaches to this year’s world coaches’ clinic have departed the European country of Turkey for different destinations, but not before doing the country proud. Top coaches such as Rotimi Akinloye, US-trained Abe Babatunde, Kayode Savage were among those who…
“It Will Be Sad if Team Ogun Loses Third Place Match” – Ronke Akingbade
Ronke Akingbade, winner of the CBN Senior Championship ladies’ singles in 2013, has said it would be very sad if her team, Team Ogun loses the third place match against Team Kalotari. Akingbade, speaking after a training session today at…
EXCLUSIVE: Enosoregbe, Adegoke Deposed; Check Out Nigeria’s New Number One (TOP TEN)
Clifford Enosoregbe and Sarah Adegoke have been deposed as Nigeria’s number one male and female players respectively, Naija Tennis Special can exclusively report. According to the latest rankings made available to our correspondent by Mr Isa Saidu, Nigeria’s top tennis…
NCC Cup: We Have Achieved More Than The Target We Set For Ourselves- Kienka
Mr. Godwin Kienka, the director of the International Tennis Academy (ITA), organiser of the Nigeria Communications Commission (NCC) Tennis League, has expressed his excitement with the level of players at the tournament so far. The former ITF umpire who has…
NCC Tennis League Finals Will Be Very Spectator Friendly- Kienka
The International Tennis Academy (ITA), organiser of the NCC Tennis League, has that the finals of the competition coming up on Friday and Saturday, 4 and 5 December at the Lagos Lawn Tennis Club, Onikan, will be “the most spectator…
Pre-Tournament Trials For SNEPCo Junior Tennis Championship
The International Tennis Academy, organisers of the SNEPCo Junior Tennis Championship coming up in the last quarter of this year, said in a statement in Lagos last week, that they would like to see club, academies and States outside of…
Ndanusa Beats Ugandan To Make Commonwealth Games Federation Sports Committee
Former Nigeria Olympic Committee President, Engr Sani Ndanusa has been elected into the Sports Committee of the Commonwealth Games Federation. Ndanusa, the Nigeria Tennis Federation (NTF) boss, defeated William Blick, the President of Ugandan Commonwealth Games Association by 8-4 votes…
Quadri Leads Team Nigeria to Morocco As U-16 Team Depart For Benin, Togo Tourneys
Emerging tennis sensation, Oyinlomo Quadri will shoulder Team Nigeria’s hope for a memorable outing at the 2015 ITF Junior Championship in Morocco, which served-off Monday. Timipre Maxwell and Mathew Abamu (both 11) complete the team. According to the Nigeria Tennis…
NCC Tennis League: Edwards Shines As Team FCT Lead CBN Futures 3-1 in Kaduna
Team FCT on Saturday took a hard fought 3-1 lead on the CBN Futures team in the last round robin match of the NCC Tennis League being played out in Kaduna. Although the tie only serves to determine third and…
