“This competition is another avenue for our national handlers to identify some talents that will form the bulk of our national teams at junior and senior levels and we hope we can use it again to gauge the players in terms of their ranking.”
Tournament Director Tayo Adesoji said, “We are aware of the quality of play in Edo and Abuja and for us, we want to continue to raise the bar by staging the national tournament so that our players can showcase their talents for the national handlers to identify them.” The tournament features 12 events, which includes cadet, U-21, senior and veterans and will run for five days, with a prize money of N4.5m.
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