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Mr. Kehinde Ijaola

The Stage Is Set! Rock Tennis Tournament Organizers Give Important Update

The organizers of the Rock Tennis Foundation Tennis Clinic/Tournament have given important updates ahead of the competition. Nigeria Tennis Live had reported that the competition, billed to serve off in Ogun State, on Tuesday, 2 January, 2024, will feature some…

Organizers Unveil Plans For Junior National Tennis Tourney In January

The organizers of the Rock Tennis Foundation Tennis Clinic/Tournament have unveiled plans for the fifth edition of the annual competition. The 2024 edition of the event which holds every year at the Abeokuta Sports Club, Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital,…

Akindoju, Ndanusa, Owoseni To Receive Meritorious Award

Engr. Ifedayo Akindoju is top on the list of major tennis stakeholders who will receive different awards from the Nigerian Tennis Umpires Association (NTUA). This much was confirmed to Nigeria Tennis Live by Mr. Kehinde Ijaola, the NTUA President, during…

Nigerian Umpires Set For AGM, To Immortalize Late Adenekan, Kasali

The Nigerian Tennis Umpires Association (NTUA) will this weekend, hold its Annual General Meeting (AGM) to discuss crucial issues as well as conduct elections for officers for the next two years. Mr. Kehinde Ijaola, the NTUA President told Nigeria Tennis…

Players, Umpires Pay Last Respect To Adenekan In Abuja, Abeokuta

The Nigerian tennis fraternity on Wednesday and Friday, 3 & 5 March, paid their last respects to Mr. ‘Lanre Adenekan, a tennis umpire who recently died after a brief illness. Nigeria Tennis Live had reported that the Air Force Officer…

He Was Humble: Players, Coaches, Umpires Eulogize Late Adenekan

Nigerian players, coaches and umpires have reacted to the shocking and sudden demise of Mr. Lanre Adenekan, one of Nigeria’s top tennis umpires. Nigeria Tennis Live had reported the demise of the Umpire who was confirmed dead over the weekend,…

Revealed: How Nigerian Umpire Died After Brief Illness

The Nigerian tennis fraternity woke up to the shocking report of the demise of one of the country’s Umpires, Mr. ‘Lanre Adenekan, which happened over the weekend. Nigeria Tennis Live confirmed that Mr. Adenekan, described as an easy going gentleman,…

Why We Postponed ITF Workshop For Nigerian Umpires

The proposed ITF Workshop for Nigerian Tennis Umpires has been postponed. Nigeria Tennis Live had reliably informed the general public, last week, that the ITF in conjunction with the Nigeria Tennis Federation (NTF) was planning a workshop for the tennis…

Tennis Umpires Association AGM Records Highest Number Of Attendees At AGM In Asaba (Photos)

Kehinde Ijaola, the chairman Nigeria Tennis Umpires Association (NTUA) has said that the association recorded its highest number of attendees at last weekend’s AGM held in Asaba, the Delta State capital. Nigeria Tennis Live had reported that the association was…

50 Officials Expected For The Nigeria Tennis Umpires Association AGM In Asaba

All is set for the commencement of the Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Nigeria Tennis Umpires Association holding in Asaba, the Delta State Capital. Information reaching our correspondent is that about 30 officials are already in Asaba for the…