The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the championships, which served off on Monday, came to an end on Saturday.
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The defending champion, who won 7-5 6-2 against Sarah Adegoke, struggled to take the first set against the two-times champion in the first semi-final game on Friday.
However, it was a forgetful day for her compatriot, Usman Kushimo, who bowed 1-6, 3-6 to South Africa’s Devin Badenhorst in the first round.
Nigeria is aiming for a record-extending seventh consecutive overall winners title at the tournament which will draw to a close on January 17 featuring 12 countries.
Nigeria hosted the championship in Abuja in 2016 and topped the medals table
The 10-year-old, known for her double forehand and double backhand, has been one of the standout performers in the 12-nation tournament having beaten her previous opponents from Ghana and Nigeria with the same score line to top her pool