Kogi Teqers Roar in 9ja Teqball Challenger Series

The Kogi State Teqball team is making waves at the inaugural 9ja Teqball Challenger Series in Jos, Plateau State. Despite facing stiff competition, the team has shown remarkable resilience and determination.

In the men's singles, Ezeigbo and Joshua Musa put up a valiant fight, ultimately losing in the quarterfinals. However, Ibinabor George is still in contention for a bronze medal in the women's singles third-place match.

The team's prospects for more medals are bright, with Ezeigbo and Musa Joshua set to compete in the men's doubles semifinals, and Eze and Ibinabor pairing up for the mixed doubles semifinals.

In an exclusive interview, one of the athletes attributed their impressive performance to the state government's approval of a dedicated training arena. 

The athlete expressed gratitude to the Honourable Commissioner for Youth and Sports Development, Honourable Anyebe for this support.

However, the team is still appealing to the Kogi State government for more support

Kogi Teqers shine in 9ja Teqball Challenger Series, cry out for support

Despite their impressive performance, the Kogi State athletes participating in the 9ja Teqball Challenger Series are calling out for support.

The duo of Ezeigbo and Joshua Musa have already secured a spot in the quarterfinals of the men's singles, while Ibinabor George is through to the women's semifinals.

In an interview with one of the athletes, they expressed their motivation to make the state proud but lamented the lack of support. However, they remain optimistic about the current commissioner of sports and the government's potential to provide assistance.

The tournament, held at the Fwavwei Junction in Rayfield, Jos, Plateau State, will continue today with the conclusion of the men's and women's stages.

The Kogi Tigers are determined to bring glory to their state, and with the right support, they may just achieve their goal.

Source: Fwavwei Junction, Rayfield, Jos, Plateau State.