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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…

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NCC Tennis League: Debutant Offikwu Vow To Stop Tombim/Civil Defence Finals

Kaduna-based Team Offikwu has vowed to beat the Civil Defence team when they meet this weekend at the Abuja National Stadium Tennis Centre to stop a repeat final between Team Civil Defence and Team Tombim. The team’s manager, Innocent Offikwu,…

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Nigerian Coaches Bag World-class PTR Certificate (Photos)

No fewer than nine Nigerian coaches have been certified with the Professional Tennis Registry (PTR) certificates after undergoing an intensive one-week training course in Lagos. Naija Tennis Special gathered from Coach Abel Ubiebi of the Aces Tennis Academy who put this training…

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Nigerian Umpires Set To Elect New Officers

Information reaching Naija Tennis Special has it that Nigeria Tennis Umpires Association will elect a new leadership for the group this weekend. In a circular sent to members of the association and made available to our correspondent on Wednesday, December…

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NCC Tennis League: Check Out Nigeria’s Top Tennis Stars In Action (Photo News)

Some interesting matches were played last weekend and top Nigerian stars were involved in back-to-back action on the courts. The NCC Tennis League which has reached the final stage, is in its second year, and Nigerian tennis stars who have…