FRANCIS Orbih has been re-elected President of the Badminton Federation of Nigeria (BFN) for a third consecutive term, emerging unopposed at the federation’s elective congress held in Abuja on Monday. …
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Paris 2024: BFN fetes Opeyori, plans Italy training camp for two-time Olympics star
by Nurudeen Obalola 2 minutes readThe Badminton Federation of Nigeria (BFN) has organised a special dinner in Lagos to send off the country’s No.1 men’s star Anuoluwapo Opeyori, who is set to intensify training in …
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Paris 2024 Olympics: Badminton Federation opens camp in Lagos
by Nurudeen Obalola 2 minutes readThe Badminton Federation of Nigeria (BFN) has begun its preparations for the Paris 2024 Olympics by opening its training camp for the Games in Lagos. The Paris 2024 Olympic Games …
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Opeyori qualifies for Paris 2024 Olympics, makes Nigerian badminton history
by Nurudeen Obalola 2 minutes readMultiple-times African men’s singles champion Nigeria’s Anuoluwapo Opeyori has qualified for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, according to the Badminton World Federation (BWF).
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Nigeria’s Mariam Bolaji wins 2024 Spanish Para Badminton International
by Nurudeen Obalola 2 minutes readNigerian star Mariam Eniola Bolaji has won the women’s singles SL3 title at the just concluded Spanish Para Badminton International 2024 in Victoria, Spain.
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Ikoyi Club National Badminton Classic returns after 24 years
by Nurudeen Obalola 2 minutes readAfter a long break of 24 years, Nigeria’s biggest badminton tournament, the Ikoyi Club 1938 National Badminton Classic, is making a return.
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BFN launches ‘Shuttle Symphony’ ahead of Lagos Classics, teaches badminton in Ilorin
by Nurudeen Obalola 3 minutes readTHE Badminton Federation of Nigeria (BFN), ahead of the sixth edition of the the biggest badminton competition in Africa, the Lagos International Badminton Classics, has launched a platform that will …
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Nigeria Badminton president, Orbih, elected into African body
by Nurudeen Obalola 1 minutes readTHE president of the Badminton Federation of Nigeria, Francis Orbih Esq, has become a council member of the sport’s continental governing body. Orbih was elected as a council member into …