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Year: 2016

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NCC League: Nduka Odizor Speaks About Nigerian Tennis Players

After watching Nigerian tennis players square up against one another at the recently concluded NCC League, Nduka Odizor has hailed the sport’s growth in the country. In a recent chat with our correspondent, the indisputable king of Nigerian tennis gave…

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NCC League Tennis: Brave Michael Moses Sprains Thigh, Lands In Hospital

Nigeria’s number one male tennis player, Michael Moses, during his singles tie against Sylvester Emmanuel of Team Offikwu – eventual winners of the NCC Tennis League – has landed in hospital, Naija Tennis Special can report. The brave Nigerian star…

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Team Offikwu Are Champions Of NCC Tennis League (Photos)

Kaduna-based Team Offikwu Sunday in Lagos completed their fairy tale run by beating defending champions Team Tombim 4-2 to clinch the 2016 NCC Tennis League Cup. In a tight but exciting tie played at the Lagos Lawn Tennis Club and…

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NCC Tennis League: Oyinlomo Leads Offikwu To Impressive Comeback Ahead Finals

Defending champions, Team Tombim are locked 2 – 2 with Team Offikwu at the end of first day Saturday, December 17 of the NCC Tennis league Cup finals taking place at the Lagos Lawn Tennis Club, Race Course. Team Offikwu…

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We Will Retain NCC League Trophy – Michael Moses Boasts

Nigeria’s number one male tennis player, Michael Moses, has bragged about his side’s chances of retaining their title which they won last year. Moses, who is one of the main players with Team Tombim, winner of the inaugural edition of…

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NCC Tennis League Finals: First 50 Couples To Get Branded Umbrellas

Tennis fans who throng the Lagos Lawn Tennis Club to watch the grand finale of the yearlong tennis league on Sunday, December 18, will be handsomely rewarded. According to the organisers, the first 50 couples will be given branded umbrellas…

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EXCLUSIVE: Sylvester Emmanuel Moves To Nigeria’s No 2 Player (Full Ranking)

Nigeria’s Sylvester Emmanuel is gradually moving to the heights his elder brother, Sunday Emmanuel, attained with tennis in Nigeria as the youngster is now the country’s number two male tennis player. In the latest national ranking exclusively obtained by Naija…

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NCC Tennis League: Osinbajo, Dalung To Watch Offikwu/Tombim Finals In Lagos

All is now set for the very promising final of the NCC Tennis League Cup between Kaduna-based surprise finalists, Team Offikwu, and defending champions Team Tombim of Abuja. The match is scheduled to take place on Saturday Dec. 17 and Sunday…

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Video: How I Met With Aliko Dangote – Ndanusa

Engr. Sani Ndanusa, the president of Nigeria Tennis Federation (NTF), has revealed how he was privileged to meet with Aliko Dangote, the chairman, Dangote group. Engr Sani Ndanusa, NTF president. Ndanusa, who made this revelation in Abuja, Nigeria’s federal capital…

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Saidu Returns As Chairman Nigeria Tennis Umpires Association (Photos)

Mr Saidu Bala Musa has retained his seat as the chairman of the Nigeria Tennis Umpires Association, Naija Tennis Special has exclusively gathered. He retained his seat after an election carried out by members of the association on Saturday, December…