Sanwo-Olu to speak at Lagos Tennis Club’s 100th anniversary
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Babajide Sanwo-Olu, the Governor of Lagos State, will deliver a lecture at the Yoruba Tennis Club’s centennial celebration in Lagos, Nigeria.
The Yoruba Tennis Club (YTC) organised the event to commemorate its 100th anniversary and encourage discussion about important social issues. The lecture, titled ‘Built to Last: A Century at the Forefront and the Long Work of Making a City’, will take place on September 15th.
Alongside the lecture, the club will launch a history book documenting its past and begin construction on a new legacy project. Lookman Kotun, the YTC’s General Secretary, explained that the event will allow members and the public to discuss governance and Lagos State’s development. The club will also host an exhibition showcasing its history through photographs, equipment, and historical documents, tracing its origins from the Orelodun Tennis Club, established in 1926.
The YTC intends for the centennial celebration to demonstrate its commitment to preserving tradition and contributing to Nigeria’s cultural and intellectual life.
