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President Tinubu Celebrates Aruna Quadri's Triumph in ITTF Africa Cup

POSTED ON May 15, 2024 •   SPORTS      BY Samuel O . Adeniyi
Quadri Aruna Retains ITTF African Championship Title | Photo Credit: ITTF-Africa

President Bola Tinubu extended his heartfelt congratulations to Nigeria's table tennis champion, Aruna Quadri, on his resounding victory in the 2024 ITTF Africa Cup held in Rwanda.

Quadri's achievement solidified his position as Africa's leading table tennis player.

In a statement released by his Special Adviser, Chief Ajuri Ngelale, President Tinubu praised Quadri's unwavering pursuit of excellence, even in the face of challenges.

He highlighted Quadri's dedication, resilience, and problem-solving abilities as exemplary qualities that define Nigerians.

The President also acknowledged the recent successes in Nigerian sports, including notable performances in the African Games, the Africa Cup of Nations, and the World Relay Championships.

He reaffirmed his administration's commitment to nurturing the growth and development of sports across the country.

Tinubu's statement further emphasized the government's dedication to expanding opportunities for Nigeria's talented youth across various fields, underscoring the importance of recognizing and supporting exceptional individuals like Aruna Quadri in their pursuit of excellence.

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