Ubale Excited About Ogunshakin, Mubarak’s Development
Ubale Mohammed, the National Junior Tennis Coach is excited about the development and progress of Seun Ogunshakin and Mubarak Ganiyu. The youngsters from Ekiti and Oyo respectively were two of the outstanding players at the recent National Youth Games which…
NTF To Organize Eight Tournaments In Three Months
The Nigeria Tennis Federation (NTF) has concluded plans to organize a minimum of eight tournaments between 28 October and 18 December, 2021. This piece of information was made available to Nigeria Tennis Live by Engr. Ifedayo Akindoju, the newly re-elected…
Billie Jean King Cup: Nigeria Face Lithuania In Opening Match
Nigeria’s team to the Billie Jean King Cup competition will have the baptism of fire when they take on hosts Lithuania in one of the opening matches on Tuesday morning. The team landed in Lithuania for their first ever participation…
NCC League Returns, New Tourneys Feature In 2021 NTF Calendar
Nigeria Tennis Live has obtained the 2021 calendar of activities (including the NCC League) for tennis in Africa’s most populous country, as released by the Nigeria Tennis Federation (NTF). Many Nigerian tennis followers had been quite apprehensive over what plans…
BREAKING: NTF President Confirms Date For CBN Open
Engr. Dayo Akindoju, the President of the Nigeria Tennis Federation (NTF), has announced the date for the 2020 edition of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Open. He informed Nigeria Tennis Live via a text on Tuesday morning, that the…
Nigeria Tennis: Akindoju Better Than Ndanusa, But…
The tenure of Engr. Dayo Akindoju, the President of the Nigeria Tennis Federation (NTF), has been described as being better than his predecessor’s. Before the present administration, Engr. Sani Ndanusa had held sway as the head of tennis affairs in…
How Many Tennis Coaches, Facilities Does Nigeria Have? – Koye Sowemimo
Koye Sowemimo, a Nigerian Sports Marketing expert and tennis enthusiast, has called for a structural approach to tennis development in Nigeria, an ingredient which he says has been missing for many years. He noted, with passion, how it is difficult…
Give Us 12-15 National Tournaments In A Year – Sylvester Tells NTF
Nigeria’s number one male tennis player, Sylvester Emmanuel, has appealed to the Nigeria Tennis Federation (NTF) to ensure the players get a minimum of 12 National tournaments in a year. The country can boast of only four national competitions at…
REVEALED: How Coronavirus Prevented Nigeria From Playing 2020 Fed Cup
Nigeria Tennis Live can authoritatively report that if not for the Coronavirus pandemic that ravaged the world, Nigeria would have competed at the 2020 edition of the Fed Cup. Recall that during her IG Live session with Nigeria Tennis Live,…
It’s All Scam! Nigeria Tennis Players Condemn NTF For Neglecting Them
Nigerian tennis players have openly condemned the activities of the Nigeria Tennis Federation (NTF) especially since they are being deprived of tournaments for lengthy periods of the year. Nigeria Tennis Live had reported that the NTF was planning two new…
