Nigeria Tennis Live

Year: 2023

Mohammed Okandeji: Passion, Grit, Enthusiasm (Photos)

One of the first ways to ascertain if Mohammed Okandeji is participating in a tournament is to listen carefully for his roars on the court. After shouting “come onnnnnn”, he bumps his fists, shouts and cheers himself up even if…

Abu Defeats Lagos Boy Basit As Mofifun Shines In UTR Tournament

Abubakar Yusuf was the star of the show after putting up a virtuoso display to dislodge fans’ favourite, Basit Ajao, in the boys youth final of the 2023 UTR Tournament in Lagos. The player from Mambilla Barracks Tennis Club in…

Abamu, Aiyegbusi Shine At Bet9ja Foundation Tennis Classic

Matthew Abamu was the star of the show inside the Adejumo Tennis Club, Ejigbo, Lagos when the Bet9ja Foundation Tennis Classical Cup held in Lagos. The invitational one-day tournament which was held on Saturday, 28 October, 2023, had a number…

Organizers Set Deadline For Tiger Tennis Foundation Championship

The organizers of the Tiger Tennis Foundation Youth/Junior Championship have set a deadline for registration/sign-in for the week-long event. Nigeria Tennis Live gathered that the competition, scheduled to start on Monday, 30 October, 2023, will have players feature in five…

MUST READ: How Canadian Academy Discovered, Contacted Roseline Nana

It is no longer news that talented Nigerian wonderkid, Roseline Nana, will be continuing her tennis development at the Aliassime Academy in Canada. The news about her impending move to Canada was received warmly by tennis followers, players, parents and…

BREAKING! Akindoju Emerges As CAT Zone II President Unopposed, Ndanusa Honored Too

Engr. Dayo Akindoju, the president of the Nigeria Tennis Federation (NTF), has emerged as the Zone II President of the Confederation of African Tennis (CAT). Nigeria Tennis Live gathered that this development was confirmed at the Annual General Meeting (AGM)…

Akindoju, Ndanusa Reunite At CAT AGM In Kenya (Photos)

The Nigeria Tennis Federation (NTF) president, Engr. Dayo Akindoju, and his predecessor, Engr. Sani Ndanusa, have reunited in Nairobi, Kenya. Nigeria Tennis Live gathered that the pair are attending the Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Confederation of African Tennis…

BREAKING! Nigeria’s No. 1 Player Pulls Out Of Dala Event, Reveals Why

David Ekpenyong, Nigeria’s number one male tennis player, has opted out of the Dala Hard Court event scheduled to host in November, 2023. Ekpenyong, still smarting from his first-ever J100 title win in Accra, Ghana, told Nigeria Tennis Live that…

Nathaniel Aluko: Acing His Way To Stardom With Powerful Serves

For a 13-year-old teenager, Nathaniel Aluko is quite some smart chap. His thought pattern and level of understanding are not things you always come by. But one should not be surprised about a player who playing tennis as early as…

Reliving The Lagos Schools’ Tennis Championship Through The Lens

The grand finale of the Lagos Schools’ Tennis Championship sponsored by the Allison & Oluremi Ayida Foundation certainly didn’t quite end as you thought it did. Yeah, read that again. Because all of those beautiful memories may have long faded…