Mailantarki table tennis camp opens in Abuja

Mailantarki table tennis camp opens in Abuja

The highly anticipated high-performance table tennis training camp has officially commenced in Abuja, featuring six carefully selected young talents. The intensive program is being spearheaded by certified International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) High-Performance Coach, Nasiru Bello, who has taken charge of preparing these rising stars for upcoming international championships.

This is contained in a press statement issued to journalists by Mr Adamu Usman Ahmed, Mailantarki’s media aide.

The highly organized camp, fully sponsored by the NTTF Vice President, Honourable Khamisu Ahmed Mailantarki, further underscores his unwavering commitment, passion, and continuous philanthropic gestures toward sports development in Northern Nigeria and the country at large.

Speaking on the opening day of the camp on Tuesday, Hon. Mailantarki expressed absolute confidence that the veteran coach will equip the players with the elite skills required to compete successfully on the global stage.

“I am deeply delighted to get this camping exercise underway in order to prepare our young talents to attain the highest level of the game,” Hon. Mailantarki stated.

“The choice of Coach Nasiru Bello, who happens to be the former NTTF Technical Director, will massively benefit these players. He has exactly what it takes to ensure they are fully prepared for international championships when the opportunity arises.”

The NTTF Vice President also hinted at massive plans for the future, adding; “We are just starting, we still have other developmental programs in the pipeline across various zones in the country.”

The high-performance camp which is well attended by young upcoming global stars Mathew Fabunmi, Mustapha mukhtar, Joseph Marvelous, Dominion Joseph, Joseph victor and Harison Jacob, is scheduled to run for one week, concluding with a grand closing and award ceremony on Monday, 14th September 2026.

Mailantarki table tennis camp opens in Abuja