NSF Open Camp For Shooting World Cup Wednesday

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3 years ago

September 26, 2022

The Gleamer

….As 3rd edition of Late Major Ojo national Tourney climax

Joel Ajayi

No viewer than 12 shooters will on Wednesday resumed camp in the Nigeria Capital Territory to commence preparation ahead of the Shooting World cup slated for Cairo Egypt.

President of the Nigeria Shooting Federation NSF Bamidele Olatunji Ayoade stated this on Monday in Abuja at the closing ceremony and medal presentation for the shooters at the end of 3rd edition Late Major J.O Ojo National Championship for his contribution to the development of the Shooting Federation in the country.

The Athletes are competed in Pistol 10-meter range and Air-Rifle 10 meter range as well as double mix and team events.

Eight (8) agencies including DSS, EFCC, Correctional Service, Road Safety, Navy, Nigerian Army, NSCDC and Air force are currently participated at the just concluded 3rd edition of Late Coach Ojo put in place by the Shooting Federation of Nigeria NFS.

While eulogizing Late Major J.O Ojo for his contribution not to the development of the Shooting alone but to the entire sports which is second to none, Navy Captain Bamidele Olatunji Ayoade said Late Major Ojo When he retire, he use his pension to train athletes he taught athletes how to manage the resources amongst other.

According to him We shall commence the technical meeting where those that will represent Nigeria at the forthcoming Shooting World Cup in Cairo Egypt after which we will open camp for the athletes. The camp will be open on Wednesday that will enable the Federation to select shooters that will represent Nigeria at the forthcoming world cup in Egypt.

“I can assure you that Federation will continues to strive for the best.”

However, after the end of days of fierce competitiveness among over 100 Shooters across the country the winners were duly rewarded with medal and Cash prizes.

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Tangerine APT Pension Crowned New Kings of PFA Games 2025

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9 hours ago

November 30, 2025

The Gleamer

Joel Ajayi
Joel Ajayi Tangerine APT Pension stormed the 2025 Pension Fund Administrators Games and snatched the crown with a commanding 66 points—ending FCMB’s reign and announcing themselves as the new champions of corporate sporting excellence.

From the first whistle to the final scoreboard, Tangerine APT played like an organisation possessed. They dominated volleyball and snooker, showcased brilliant tactical depth to finish second in chess behind Norrenberger, secured second place in team bonding behind Premium Pension, and held their own across the board—fourth in football, sixth in table tennis, fifth in scrabble, and eighth in e-sports, press conference, discipline and grooming. Every point mattered, and Tangerine APT grabbed them with fire.

Defending champions FCMB, despite flashes of brilliance, simply could not summon last year’s magic.

They finished second overall with 63 points—just three points behind the new champions. FCMB were first in scrabble, second in football, third in table tennis and e-sports, fourth in snooker and team bonding, and fifth in volleyball, chess, and press conference/discipline/grooming. A brave defence, but not enough to stop the Tangerine wave.

Rounding off the podium is NPF Pension, finishing third with 57 points after a spirited campaign. They claimed gold in football, second in table tennis and e-sports, third in volleyball, fourth in scrabble, sixth in press conference/discipline/fanfare/most coordinated, seventh in chess, and eighth in snooker and team bonding.

The rest of the table saw fierce competition:4th – Norrenberger Pension: 52 points, 5th – Premium Pension: 47 points, 6th – NNPC Pension: 45 points, 7th – Access Arm: 41 points
In Others position 8th – Trustfund Pension: 29 points 9th – PENCOM: 28 points and 10th – NUPEMCO: 25 points.

With the dust settled and the cheers still echoing, one truth stands tall:Tangerine APT Pension has ushered in a new era—bold, dominant, and unforgettable.

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