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How We Won Nigeria’s Last Gold Medal At The African Games – Mbanu

Onyeka Mbanu became a household name in Nigeria after pairing Clifford Enosoregbe to win Men’s Doubles gold medal for Team Nigeria at the 2011 African Games in Mozambique. 13 years after their victory against the Nigerian pair of Shehu Lawal…

OFFICIAL: TPPA Fixes New Date For UTR Nationals

Nigeria Tennis Live can report that a new date has been fixed for the UTR Nationals, a grand finale of the regional event was held in 2023. The event organized by the Tennis Players Parents Association (TPPA) was initially scheduled…

African Games: Which Player Do You Expect To Replace Ekpenyong?

It is no longer news that David Ekpenyong, Nigeria’s number one male team player, has been ruled out of the ongoing African Games in Accra, Ghana. The US-based teenage tennis sensation confirmed to Nigeria Tennis Live that he is unable…

African Games Records: When Was The Last Time Nigeria Won Gold?

Nigerian tennis followers and enthusiasts are presently torn between different emotions ahead of the tennis event at the 13th All African Games holding in Accra, Ghana. They are either conceding defeat before the Games start or are hinging their hopes…

Ekpenyong: Nigeria’s No. 1 Player Ruled Out Of African Games

Barring any unprecedented development, Nigeria’s number one tennis player, David Ekpenyong, will not be playing at the 13th African Games in Ghana. Ekpenyong, one of Nigeria’s better players at the 2023 Davis Cup qualifiers in Rwanda, confirmed to Nigeria Tennis…

Nigeria’s Bulus Hits Highest ATP Ranking Ahead Of African Games

Ahead of the 13th African Games in Accra, Ghana, Nigeria’s Christopher Bulus has hit his highest ever ATP ranking, Nigeria Tennis Live can report. The US-based Nigerian tennis star is currently in Rwanda, where he is playing the Rwanda Challenger…

Ogunsakin Reveals What Happened In J30 Abuja Matches Against Adeleye

Seun Ogunsakin, winner of the two-legged J30 Abuja ITF event, has spoken up on what transpired in his matches against Daniel Adeleye, the tournament’s number one seed. The Tunisia-based youngster made the clarification after it was alleged that he defeated…

Lagos Country Club To Host Rainoil Grandslam Tennis Event

The tennis section of the Lagos Country Club, Ikeja, Lagos, will play host to the Rainoil Grandslam Tennis Championship, Nigeria Tennis Live has gathered. According to Mr. John Nwosu, the Vice Chairman of the Lagos Country Club, the event will…

Oyinlomo Quadre: What Playing At The 2024 Olympics Will Mean To Me

Oyinlomo Quadre, one of Nigeria’s hopefuls to win gold at the 13th All African Games in Ghana and qualify for the 2024 Olympics, is raring to go. The Psychology Major student at the Florida International University (FIU) is expected to…

After J30 Abuja Win, Ogunsakin Sets Sight On Bigger Tournaments

Seun Ogunsakin was a run-away winner during the two-legged J30 Abuja event which was concluded over the weekend, but he’s not resting on his oars. The Tunisia-based Nigerian youngster is already looking forward to playing even more difficult tournaments that…