![]() ![]() “This is why I am close to tears when I see the state of our national stadiums in Abuja and Lagos. We are very professional in our approach to our jobs,” he said. I can beat my chest to say that and the jobs we have done across the country attests to that. ![]() “When it comes to this stadium construction business, I can tell you we are one of the best not just in Nigeria but Africa. The Bayelsa state born stadium construction expert said it is regrettable that the country is not tapping the full potentials of the technical expertise of his company which has its corporate headquarters in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State. The Chief Executive Officer of Monimichelle Group, Ebi Egbe has offered to fix both the Abuja and Lagos national Stadiums in 8 months if given the opportunity.Įgbe said to do this, his company would not need a humongous amount of money as currently being brandished in official and unofficial quarters. Musibau Adeneye, who retired from the institute on Maafter attaining the mandatory retirement age of 60 years. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Public Administration from the University of Maiduguri, Borno State and a Masters degree from Adamawa State University, Mubi.īenson, with a working experience spanning 25 years, succeeds Mr. Prior to his appointment, Benson held the positions of acting registrar, senior deputy registrar, deputy registrar, principal registrar and head of establishment at the Adamawa State University. The letter said the appointment was based on Benson’s successful performance at the job interview held on Maat the conference hall of the Institute in Lagos. Sunday Dare, to convey to you approval to appoint you as the Registrar of the National Institute for Sports, Surulere, Lagos for a five-year single tenure with effect from the date you assume duty.” The letter of appointment, signed by NIS’ Director-General, Professor Olawale Moronkola, reads: “Further to the letter, dated April 5, received from the Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Youth and Sports Development, I have the mandate of Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Mr. Belmond Benson of Adamawa State University, Mubi, as the new registrar of National Institute for Sports. Youth and Sports Development Minister, Sunday Dare, has approved the appointment of Mr. Highlighting the mission of the of the tournament, Abimbola Reis said their mission is to develop and promote healthy competition among young individuals while instilling positive values that will shape their future and make them assets to the development of the sport at the grassroots level. “The veteran category is a way of giving back to those that have played the game in the past. Two talents would also be sent to the academy and would be placed on scholarship,” Reis said. “We will adopt 10 stars that emerge from this year’s competition. “The tournament provides an avenue for grassroot to participate in sports thereby taking them off the streets. Reis further disclosed that scholarship program will be set aside for outstanding players while the sum of two hundred thousand Naira (N250,000) and one hundred and fifty thousand (N150,000) been set aside for the overall winners in the male and female categories respectively. Over 400 players are expected to take part at this year’s edition as participants are expected nationwide. He said table tennis players will compete in six categories the men and women category while in cadet category involving male and female, the veterans featuring 64 players and Eko Club presenting 32 players. Speaking at a press conference to herald the tournament, the founder and convener of tourney, Olaseni Reis, said the ultimate aim of the tournament is to build lives through sports. The increment will take effect from the second edition, which holds from May 24 to 27 in the Oba of Lagos Sports Hall, Eko Club, Surulere, Lagos, ![]() Organisers of the annual Reis Table Tennis Tournament have increased the total prize money for the competition from N100,000 to N250,000, Tidesports source reports. ![]()
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