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Cross Riverian Wins Inaugural National Open Table Tennis Tourney In Lagos

By CrossRiverWatch Admin Cross River born Cecilia Otu-Akpan claimed the singles title at the final of the maiden Nigeria Table Tennis Federation (NTTF) National Championships (women category) held at the Indoor Hall of the National Stadium in Lagos. The Cross River State Canaan Queens Table Tennis Club also came second in the Club Championships while

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Rio 2016 Olympic Table Tennis: Cross River Born Offiong Edem Defeats Yee Sally 4-0

By CrossRiverWatch admin Nigeria’s Offiong Edem yesterday qualified for the next round of the Table Tennis event after she beat Yee Sally from Fiji 4-0 in the women’s singles preliminary round at the on-going Rio 2016 Olympic Games in Brazil. The 2011 African Games women singles champion, defeated Sally in four straight sets 11-3, 11-8,

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I Want To Be Among World’s Best – Offiong Edem, Cross River Born Tennis Champion

Culled From PUNCH She has ruled the Nigerian table tennis women’s singles for 14 years and has been an African champion for six years. Offiong Edem has an astonishing five All Africa Games gold and a silver under her belt, and has reached the quarterfinals of the Commonwealth Games on three occasions. But Edem wants

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