The Chairman, Lagos State Sports Commission, Sola Aiyepeku, said the state was ready for the championships.
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The host, Nigeria, would slug it out with Ghana, Côte d’Ivoire, Benin Republic, Togo and Liberia at the four-day championship.
A News Agency of Nigeria correspondent who visited the stadium reported that groundsmen and other support staff were seen putting necessary final touches to the facility.
Aiyepeku is particularly excited that table tennis is returning to Lagos after the famous Nigeria Open was cancelled in 2020 following the COVID-19 pandemic.
Aiyepeku told the News Agency of Nigeria in Lagos that the governor approved the grant as part of efforts aimed at improving sports activities in the state.
The Chairman of the Lagos State Sports Commission, Sola Aiyepeku, made this known on Friday in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria in Lagos.
The Lagos State Sports Commission has announced that sport facilities will be closed and sporting activities suspended from March 23, 2020 as part of measures to deal with the COVID-19 pandemic.