Lagos Television’s Shakiru Adeleye has emerged champion in the men’s table tennis event at the 2026 Lagos State NUJ Media Games. Adeleye defeated Opeyemi Badmus of the Ministry of Information and Strategy Chapel in two straight sets, winning 11–7, 11–5 to secure the gold medal. The competition was held at the Lagos NUJ Secretariat, Alausa,…
Nigeria’s table tennis star Aruna Quadri has once again showcased his status as one of Africa’s top sporting ambassadors by winning a bronze medal at the 2026 ITTF Africa Cup in Benghazi, Libya, on February 9, 2026. Although his bid for a sixth continental title ended in a dramatic seven-set semi-final loss to Algeria’s Mehdi…
The Nigerian Table Tennis team has once again asserted its dominance at the ITTF Africa Youth Championship, with both the U-15 and U-19 boys’ teams claiming gold in the team events. Competing at the Molade Okoya-Thomas Hall, Teslim Balogun Stadium, the U-19 team, comprising Kuti Mathew, AbdulBasit AbdulFatai, Fabunmi Mathew, and Atunwon Quadri, mounted an…
