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Table Tennis: NTTF set to host National Coaching Seminar in Ogun State

Nigeria, Togo set to defend titles at 2025 ITTF Africa West Regional Championships in Lagos

Defending champions Nigeria and Togo are gearing up to retain their titles at the 2025 ITTF Africa West Regional Championships, scheduled to take place from July 16 to 19 at the Molade Okoya-Thomas Hall, Teslim Balogun Stadium, Lagos. Nigeria, the region’s most decorated team, will defend its women’s team title, which it retained in Lome last year. Meanwhile, Togo will aim to secure a second consecutive...

WTT Contender Lagos unveils stellar lineup for 2025 edition

WTT Contender Lagos unveils stellar lineup for 2025 edition

The star-studded line-up for the 2025 WTT Contender Lagos has been officially unveiled, with the tournament set to take place from July 22 to 26 in Nigeria’s bustling commercial capital. Widely regarded as one of the most thrilling events in the WTT Contender Series, this year’s edition promises a showcase of elite talent from across the globe. Among the headline acts are women’s world No. 9...

Oshodi seeks re-election as ITTF Executive Vice President

Oshodi seeks re-election as ITTF Executive Vice President

Nigeria’s Wahid Enitan Oshodi will be among 17 global candidates vying for eight available positions as Executive Vice Presidents of the International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) on Tuesday in Doha, Qatar. The election wýill take place during the ITTF Annual General Meeting. All candidates have been vetted and approved by the Nominations Committee following the ITTF Electoral and Appointment Regulations after their meeting on 6 March...

Aruna, Assar among top seeds at 2025 WTT Star Contender Chennai

Nigeria’s Aruna eliminated from 2025 ITTF World Championship in fourth round

Nigeria’s Quadri Aruna has hit the end of the road at the 2025 ITTF World Championships in Doha, Qatar, following a 4-0 loss to Hugo Calderano on Thursday, Afrosport reports. Aruna fell to Calderano in the fourth round at the Lusail Arena, with the Brazilian winning the contest 11-4, 11-4, 11-4, 11-6 to progress to the quarterfinals following a dominant display. Calderano effectively neutralised Aruna’s powerful...