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August 20, 2019
The President of the Nigeria TableTennis Federation, NTTF Ishaku Tikon has said Nigeria’s team at the 2019 AfricaGames will return home with five gold medals.
The President explained that thoseselected to represent Nigeria were the best in Africa.
According to Tikon, the table tennisplayers are expected to replicate their performance at the Nigeria Open inRabat. The table tennis team to represent Nigeria comprise five male players,five female players and two officials.
Among the continental stars selectedto represent Nigeria are Aruna Quadri, Segun Toriola, Funke Oshonaike andCecelia Edem.
The table tennis event at the Gamesis expected to be a strong contest between Nigeria and Egypt with players thatrepresented both countries dominating the recently-concluded 2019 ITTFChallenge plus Nigeria Open held in Lagos.