Success\u00a0 of Savannah,\u00a0 Atlantic\u00a0 Volleyball\u00a0 Leagues\u00a0 Excite Nimrod,\u00a0 Appeals\u00a0 For Sponsorship<\/p>\n
Zainab Tanimu<\/p>\n
Kaduna, North-West, NIGERIA<\/p>\n
President of Nigeria Volleyball Federation (NVBF) has expressed joy over the success being recorded at the ongoing volleyball leagues at the Savannah and Atlantic conferences.<\/p>\n
He expressed this while fielding questions from newsmen at the Umaru Musa\u00a0 Yar’Adua Indoor Sports Hall,\u00a0 venue of the Savannah Conference of the league on Wednesday<\/span>,\u00a0 while calling\u00a0 for corporate sponsorship.<\/p>\n Nimrod,\u00a0who also was elated by the standard\u00a0 of play, is positive\u00a0 that the outcome\u00a0 will translate to better international outing for Nigeria\u00a0 in the nearest\u00a0 future.<\/p>\n “As you can see, there\u00a0is excitement here.\u00a0Not just\u00a0here,\u00a0but even at the venue\u00a0of\u00a0 the Atlantic\u00a0 Conference.\u00a0 What we\u00a0desire to see soon is the coming of good sponsors who can take advantage\u00a0 of the maximum\u00a0 publicity they\u00a0 would be getting as well as contributing\u00a0 to\u00a0 making it even better, ” he said.<\/p>\n The NVBF President also commended\u00a0the officials for fair\u00a0 officiating and the athletes\u00a0 for high level of\u00a0 discipline\u00a0 on and off the courts.<\/p>\n Meanwhile,\u00a0 in results of matches\u00a0 for day four\u00a0 gathered\u00a0 as at time\u00a0 of filing\u00a0 this report,\u00a0 Kano male team came back from\u00a0 defeat to\u00a0 Plateau\u00a0 on Tuesday<\/span>\u00a0 to trounce\u00a0 Niger\u00a0 3-0.<\/p>\n For a breakdown of the results,\u00a0they won the first set\u00a0 25-14, while subsequent\u00a0 sets were\u00a0 won 25-23 and 25-20 respectively.<\/p>\n The Nigerian Immigration\u00a0Service (NIS) maintained\u00a0 an unbeaten\u00a0 run by beating\u00a0 Plateau\u00a0 3-0 (25-21, 25-16, 25-15).<\/p>\n Hosts\u00a0 Kaduna\u00a0 also\u00a0 recorded\u00a0 a much\u00a0 needed\u00a0 win\u00a0 as they beat\u00a0 Spartans of Adamawa\u00a0 3-1 (16-25, 25-21, 25-22, 25-18).<\/p>\n In the last\u00a0 male match\u00a0 of the\u00a0 day,\u00a0 superiority of the Nigerian\u00a0 Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC)\u00a0 was not in doubt\u00a0 as they trounced\u00a0 Willi on Bauchi\u00a0 in three straight\u00a0 sets.<\/p>\n They\u00a0won\u00a0 the first set 25-20, while the\u00a0 second\u00a0 and third\u00a0 ended 25-14 and 25-16 respectively.<\/p>\n Female matches for the day were ongoing as at time of filing this report.<\/p>\n Meanwhile, action continues\u00a0 on Thursday<\/span>\u00a0 at the same venue.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Success\u00a0 of Savannah,\u00a0 Atlantic\u00a0 Volleyball\u00a0 Leagues\u00a0 Excite Nimrod,\u00a0 Appeals\u00a0 For Sponsorship Zainab Tanimu Kaduna, North-West, NIGERIA President of Nigeria Volleyball Federation (NVBF) has expressed joy over the success being recorded at the ongoing volleyball leagues at the Savannah and Atlantic conferences. He expressed this while fielding questions from newsmen at the Umaru Musa\u00a0 Yar’Adua Indoor […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1279,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1278","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports"],"yoast_head":"\n