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ALL IS SET FOR AFRICA’S YOUNG CRICKET FINEST IN TANZANIA
No love lost, no more stories to tell and no more fairytales…all is now set to get the games going in Tanzania as 6 Captains share a last friendly pose with the ICC Men’s Under-19 World Cup Africa Division 1 Qualifier Trophy.
Nigeria will open proceedings against West Africa Rivals Sierra Leone on Monday 24th July at 7:30 Nigeria time and will then battle Namibia, Uganda, Kenya and host Tanzania in the next 8 days.
Captain of the Nigeria side Ridwan in his Pre-tournament interview said he is optimistic that the trophy and qualification slot will return with the team to Nigeria and he believes his side is mentally, physically and professionally ready to do battle.
Drawing from the 2019 exploits in Windhoek Namibia when Nigeria qualified for her maiden U-19 World Cup, the Federation has put all measures in place to ensure that the lads are focused on delivering on the assignment.
More reports in real-time from Tanzania…watch this space.
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Remain Calm, IBB International Golf Club Tells Members
It was an unusual scenario Saturday morning as the security agencies comprises of Police and DSS stormed the club, asking staff and members to vacate the club house and course.
While reacting to the incident, the release signed by Ibrahim Alhassan Babayo, the Captain of the IBB International Golf and Country Club, Abuja, described the incident as unfortunate and unexpected.
Ibrahim Babayo accused some minority members with vested interest who collaborated with some security men to seal the club in an attempt to disrupt the scheduled Extra-ordinary General Meeting of the Club.
The release urged everyone to remain calm, assured them that all necessary legal steps will be taken to ensure that the process of filing the Board of Trustees, BOT, vacancies is conducted correctly despite the attempts to derail the process.
The Captain said the club will not relent in its efforts to ensure fairness, transparency and due process prevail.
While assuring the members of continued support and trust, the statement asked the staff and members to await further instructions.
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