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Volleyball Federation Hands 300 Soft Balls To Under Age Children
…as Kaduna State claims 2 Gold in Beach Volleyball
Joel Ajayi
As part of its determination to catch Nigerians young, the Nigeria Volleyball Federation NVBF has donated over 300 soft balls to the 6 geo-political zones to enable the under age children have assess to the game.
President of NVF Engr Musa Nimrod made this known on Monday in Ilorin, the kwara state at the final of beach volleyball where Kaduna defeated FCT 2-0 to win gold at the ongoing 6th editions of National youth game.
Engr Musa Nimrod said the reason for introduction of under age children ball is to catch them young.
According to him, we want to catch them young that is why we branded those balls for the young one, we discover that the normal ball is to big for them to practice that is why we want to ensure they have ball they can train with
“We are going to send at least 50 balls to each geopolitical zones to enable them catch them young.
“This soft ball is for the under age shooter to enable them train, it’s a branded new one from NVBF, we want to flood every nook and corner of Nigeria with the soft ball.”
Meanwhile, the Kaduna state Female team beat FCT 2-0 to claimed gold in beach Volleyball while Kaduna Male team also did the same thing to the same FCT Male counterpart beating them 2-0 to claim gold.
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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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