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Badminton
By Dorcas Jonah
Abuja, April 13, 2017 (NAN) The Badminton Federation of Nigeria (BFN), has said its team would leave Lagos on Friday to participate in the All Africa Mixed Team Badminton Championship in South Africa.
Patience Okon, Secretary-General of the federation said this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja on Thursday.
She said five players and one coach would take part in the championship scheduled to hold from April 16 to April 23 in Benoni, South Africa.
Okon listed the Nigeria badminton contingent for the championship to include: Zainab Mohammed, Babalola Gideon, Bello Habu, Krobakpo Clement, Salaudeem Abdulfati and Coach Adamu Ibrahim.
NAN reports that the team left Abuja on Thursday to Lagos to proceed to South Africa on Friday. (NAN)
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