Orbih and others, in a notice of appeal marked: FHC/ABJ/CS/1128/2021 dated and filed on October 26 before Justice Ekwo by their lawyer, Ubong Akpan, sought three reliefs.
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According to a statement signed by the BFN president, Francis Orbih, the Federation has fashioned out protocols and modalities for the resumption of training and has made plans to ensure compliance to these important protocols.
Francis Orbih, President, Badminton Federation of Nigeria, says Nigeria’s 3-2 victory over Mauritius in All Africa Senior Mixed Team Championship on home soil is the icing on the cake for him.
Winners of the 4th Lagos International Badminton Classics will go home with more money as the prize money of the championship has been increased from $20,000 to $25,000 in this year’s competition.
The competition is highly rated as one of the best because it involves players and international series with a 10,000 Dollars prize money.
Francis Orbih, the President of BFN, said on Tuesday in Lagos that the championship, which was the beginning of the 2018 West Africa Badminton Circuit, would begin on June 20.
Orbih, who gave the hint in a telephone interview with the News Agency of Nigeria in Lagos, said that Adesokan would embark on the tour at a yet-to-be announced date, as part of preparations for the Tokyo Olympics programme.
The President of the Federation, Francis Orbih, who disclosed this on Sunday in Ilorin, Kwara State, while speaking with the newsmen, said the event would hold in January.
The President of the Badminton Federation of Nigeria, Francis Orbih, made the call at the weekend while featuring on a Radio Kwara Personality Interview Programme: “Playing Host.”
The association’s chairman, Francis Orbih, told a news conference on Thursday that the Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, has also increased the tournament’s prize money to $20,000.