In a move to enhance the excitement and memorability of the annual Lagos Super4 Women’s Table Tennis Championship, Badallion Communications, the organizer of the sporting event has named Hon. Princess Samiat Abolanle Bada, the Executive Chairman of Ikosi-Isheri Local Council Development Area (LCDA), as the Matron of the event.
The announcement was made recently in Lagos by Mr. Sheriff Owolabi, Managing Director of Badallion Communications, who emphasized the strategic importance of this decision.
“After due consultations, naming the Mayoress of Ikosi-Isheri as the Matron became necessary to create an enabling environment for the event to thrive and achieve the target goal,” Mr. Owolabi stated.
“There’s no doubt about the fact that we’ve just taken the right decision putting the right peg in the right hole, and we believe it will yield the needed result as expected. Don’t forget that Hon. Samiat Bada is not just a politician but a sports administrator who atop the management of Ikosi-Isheri Football Club.”
Hon. Bada’s appointment is expected to bring a new level of prestige and support to the championship, which aims to highlight the discovery of talented female table tennis players in Lagos and Nigeria at large. Her background in both politics and sports administration makes her a fitting choice to oversee the event, ensuring it runs smoothly and successfully.
In her acceptance speech, Hon. Princess Samiat Bada expressed her gratitude to the organizers for the honour. “I thank Badallion Communications for finding me worthy of this revered position. I will do everything within my reach to live up to the expectations,” she stated. Her commitment to the role promises to bring a fresh and dynamic perspective to the championship.
The Lagos Super4 Women’s Table Tennis Championship is set to be a significant annual event in the sporting calendar, attracting participants and spectators from across the regions. With Hon. Princess Bada’s support, the championship is poised to achieve new heights of success and recognition.