‘Nigeria sports need honest leadership and dedicated players to grow’ Alhaji Tunji Lawal is a renown philanthropist and the Chairman of Lagos State Table Tennis Association. In this interview with Daniel Adeleye, he explained his passion for table tennis, what Nigerians should know for sports to return to its days of glory in the country amongst […]
‘My posture as a critic earned me mandate to run as Lagos country club president’ – Bamkole Arc. Funmi Bamkole is the new president of Lagos country club. He succeeded Chief Tajudeen Akande FCA, in October last year. In this interview with Daniel Adeleye, the president of the elistist club debunked the widespread believe that […]
The Olota of Ota HRM Oba (Prof.) Adeyemi Abdulkabir Obalanlege, Lanlege Ekun II, the Arole Iganmode visited Lagos Country Club and played an exhibition match at the Table Tennis Section in commemoration of his 55th birthday.
The Table Tennis Section of Lagos Country Club has raised the bar of competitive game with the hosting of two major tournaments in a week. On July 30, the section played host to Table Tennis Section of Ikoyi Club 1938 in a friendly that was scintillating and action packed. At the end of the game […]
The Lagos State Deputy Governor, Dr. Kadri Obafemi Hamzat has enjoined social clubs, religious organizations and other stakeholders to come together and get involved in rebuilding the country to enviable height. Hamzat stated this at the 72nd anniversary lecture of the Lagos Country Club in Ikeja on Tuesday. Speaking on the theme ‘Imperatives of Good […]
Members of Lagos Country Club have elected a new President to run the affairs of the prestigious club for the next one year. In the keenly contested election which held on October 1, 2020, Architect Funmi Bamkole emerged president after beating his closest rival, Chief Semiu Oganla. Other winners of the election are Mr. Adegboyega […]
September 29 was a day of banters and joy when Ikoyi Club 1938 marked its 82nd anniversary. Though low-key no thanks to the Covid 19 pandemic and government preventive regulations, the club’s executives and a few members gathered to celebrate the foremost club. It was also a moment to reflect and project into the future
The Nigeria Table Tennis Federation (NTTF) has appointed the Chairman of Table Tennis Section of Ibadan Recreation Club, who also doubles as Chairman of Oyo State Tennis Association, Dr. Adesoji Tayo as the Technical Director of the Federation. In this interview, he speaks about his plans for the game. Congratulations on your appointment. What does […]
Social and sporting clubs are gradually reopening after the ease of lock down imposed to contain the Covid 19 pandemic. Live is streaming back to the once vibrant clubs, albeit cautiously. Their reopening was preceded by visitations of the Covid 19 team to appraise state of compliance and preparedness. The clubs that have reopened have […]