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Nigeria’s Termena To Train Cameroonian Coaches, Players

Frank Termena, Nigeria’s International Tennis Federation ITF-certified coach, will this week, embark on a Development Fund Programme in Cameroon, which will see him train wheelchair tennis coaches and players alike in the West African country. In a chat with Naija…

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ITF-Certified Umpires For NCC Tennis League

No fewer than 10 International Tennis Federation, ITF certified coaches will be officiating during the 30-week long Nigeria Communications Commission, NCC Tennis League, Naija Tennis Special can authoritatively report. According to information made available to our correspondent by the International…

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Oyinlomo Shines As Nigeria Wins ITF/CAT C’ship With 7 Gold Medals

In another clear display of dominance in West and Central African junior tennis, team Nigeria to the recently concluded ITF/CAT junior tournament defeat her counterparts to emerge champions of the event.The Abel Ubiebi-tutored side returned with a total of seven…

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Abuja Futures: Organisers Set Deadline For Wild Card Slots

Moses Michael, (second left) holding his winner’s trophy which he got after winning the Governor’s Cup Lagos Tennis Championship at the Lagos Lawn Tennis Club, Onikan, Lagos Organisers of the Tombim Abuja ITF Futures 1 & 2 have set a…

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ITA Releases NCC League Fixtures

The International Tennis Academy, ITA, organisers of the inaugural Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC Tennis League, has released the team list and order of play to the media.According to the information made available to Naija Tennis Special by Godwin Kienka, Director…

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Team Kalotari Will Win NCC Tennis Cup, Sylvester Emmanuel Boasts

Nigeria’s teenage tennis sensation, Sylvester Emmanuel, has lauded the sponsors of the NCC Tennis Cup, stating that his Kalotari team will win the competition.The 2014 Ikoyi Masters winner, told Naija Tennis Special from his United States base, where he is…

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Germany, Spain, Brazil, Others Set For N3.3m Abuja Futures

Naija Tennis Special can authoritatively report that a new international tournament which will attract foreign players will hold in Abuja from 27 April- 10 May, 2015.According to information made available to our correspondent by the Tournament Director, Barr. Ikani Agabi,…

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AJTC: Nigeria’s Osewa Set For ITF Scholarship

Nigeria’s return of a bronze medal at the recent African Junior Tennis Championship, AJTC in Tunisia, may have earned Michael Osewa, one of Nigeria’s shining stars, an ITF Scholarship, Naija Tennis Special can report.National junior tennis coach, who spoke with…

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NCC Tennis League Will Unite Nigerians- Kienka

Mr. Godwin Kienka, Director of the International Tennis Academy, ITA, has said that the forthcoming Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC Tennis League will unite the nation after the elections.Kienka, whose ITA will manage the 30-week long event, disclosed that with the…

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AJTC: Ubale Hails Nigeria’s ‘Outstanding’ Performance

Nigeria’s return of a bronze medal at the just concluded African Junior Tennis Championship, AJTC in Tunisia, has been rated as an outstanding performance by the team’s coach, Mohammed Ubale.The national junior tennis coach, who spoke with Naija Tennis Special…