Rauf Aregbesola

The final of the Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola at 60 table tennis competition will come up on Monday 22nd May at the banquet hall of the Government House.

It has been about three weeks of great table tennis display from players drawn from different departments of the Government House.

In what has proved to be a highly technical and entertaining game, the semi finals of the competition lived up to its billing as the four semi finalist gave good account of themselves.

In the first game of the day, Ayo Orewole of the media department gave Mantins Okeneye a spanking as he outplayed him in three straight sets of 11-7, 11-6 and 11-3 to book his place in the final.

In the other Semi final, Bayo Ogundare of the security department dismissed Sola Fasure after five tough sets to register his name in the final.

The final day will also witness a novelty match between the speaker of the state house of assembly, Rt.Hon Najeem Salaam and former Commissioner for Lands and Physical Planning, Architect Muyiwa Ige.

Entertainment games will also be played between three times Olympian , Suraju Saka and Lateef Oyeniyi, while Taiwo Abayomi will do battle with Olorunmaye Bukola.