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Victor Olorunfemi

Victor Olorunfemi is a sports reporter with Peoples Gazette. Prior to working with The Gazette, he was with Sports247 Nigeria, a grassroots football news platform. He is on Twitter/Facebook/Instagram @herovicofficial
June 20, 2024

WTT Contender Lagos: Adegoke Muizz remains only Nigerian in Men’s Singles as Olympic-bound Omotayo Olajide crashes out

Adegoke Muizz remains the only Nigerian player in the Men’s Singles event at the ongoing 2024 World Table Tennis (WTT) Contender Lagos.

Adegoke Muizz
June 20, 2024

WTT Contender Lagos Day 2: South Korea, India end China dominance

It was not a smooth ride for Chinese players in the morning session of day two on Thursday as some of them were beaten in various events.

WTT Contender Lagos
June 20, 2024

Players react as China dominates opening of 2024 WTT Contender Lagos

“I am proud to be here in Lagos playing the WTT Contender.’’

WTT Contender
June 19, 2024

China continues perfect start at 2024 WTT Contender Lagos after opening day

Just like in the morning session, Chinese players won every game they participated in.

Chinese players
June 19, 2024

Chinese players dominate 2024 WTT Contender Lagos opening session 

Athletes from countries across the world are competing for the $80,000 grand prize and ranking points.

2024 WTT
June 19, 2024

40-minute outage disrupts plays at ongoing WTT Contender Lagos

The event is holding at the Sir Molade Okoya-Thomas Hall of the Teslim Balogun Stadium in Lagos.

June 19, 2024

Brazil’s Hugo Calderano shuns WTT Lagos Contender over back pain

Calderano stated that he had been advised to pull out of the Lagos event by his doctor.

Hugo Calderano (credit: Hindustan times)
June 19, 2024
Willie Mays
June 18, 2024

Thailand’s lawmakers approve bill to legalise same-sex marriage

Thailand is known for its reputation and openness to the LGBTQ community but has struggled to pass laws to permit same-sex marriage.

June 18, 2024

Euro 2024: Cristiano Ronaldo makes European Championship history against Czechia

Ronaldo scored 14 goals in total at the European Champions finals, making him the highest scorer in the tournament’s history at the time of this report.

Cristiano Ronaldo