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Nigeria Table Tennis Federation releases squad list for ITTF African championships

The Nigeria Table Tennis Federation (NTTF) on Wednesday announced a 10-member squad for the 2024 ITTF African championships scheduled to be held in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, from October 12 - 19, Afrosport reports. Defending men singles champion, Quadri Aruna, leads the final team list released by the African Table Tennis Federation (ATTF), which also include Olajide Omotayo, Ajoke Ojomu and Fatimo Bello. The team also comprises...

Abeokuta 10km Race: Organisers target World Athletics’ Bronze label for fifth edition

by Bayo Adegboyega

30 September 2024

Organisers of the Abeokuta 10-kilometre race, Nilayo Sports Management Limited (NSML) says they are targeting a bronze label for the fifth edition of the event. Mr. Bukola Olopade, NSML Managing Director, made this known at the end of the 2024 edition of the race in Abeokuta, where he revealed that their target is to get better in all spheres having expressed confidence in attaining the Bronze...

Gateway Games 2024: Ogun State committed to hosting befitting festival

by Bayo Adegboyega

29 September 2024

The Ogun State Government has reiterated its commitment to hosting a befitting National Sports Festival in January 2025. The Deputy Governor, Noimot Salako-Oyedele, gave the assurance on Saturday in Abeokuta at the 2024 Abeokuta 10-kilometre race organised by Nilayo Sports Management Limited (NSML). Salako-Oyedele expressed the government's resolve to continue to develop the sports sector through the Public Private Partnership initiative of the Governor Dapo Abiodun-led...

Amadou Onana looks forward to UCL action after completing Aston Villa transfer

Eritrea’s Girmay extends Intermarche-Wanty contract after Tour de France success

by Kunle Fayiga

23 July 2024

Eritrea's Biniam Girmay has committed his future to the Intermarche-Wanty cycling team by signing a contract extension until 2028 after a very successful Tour de France outing. The 24-year-old made history at the Tour last month as he became the first Black African to both win a stage and win a classification with the green jersey. Girmay confirmed his historic green jersey triumph by finishing the...

Table Tennis: Aruna excited with Russian League debut

Quadri Aruna returns to WTT Star Contender Bangkok 2024

by Ibikunle Salako

2 July 2024

After missing the WTT Contender events in Lagos and Tunis last month, Quadri Aruna is back in action at the WTT Star Contender Bangkok 2024 in Thailand. As one of the top seeds in the men’s singles, the Nigerian aims to bolster his ranking points ahead of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. Currently ranked 16th by the International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF), Aruna could secure a...

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Nigeria Table Tennis Federation releases squad list for ITTF African championships

Abeokuta 10km Race: Organisers target World Athletics’ Bronze label for fifth edition

Gateway Games 2024: Ogun State committed to hosting befitting festival

Eritrea’s Girmay extends Intermarche-Wanty contract after Tour de France success

Quadri Aruna returns to WTT Star Contender Bangkok 2024

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