Beach Volleyball: 2025 Star/Open Tour kicks off in Yola
By Austin Ajayi.
The 2025 Beach Volleyball Star/Open kicks off in Yola, Adamawa state capital.
This year’s edition is put together by the Nigeria Volleyball Federation with support from the Adamawa state government.
The Beach Star/Open Tour, the third in the series is taking place at Adamawa state Polytechnic,Yola.
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President of Nigeria Volleyball Federation, Engr. Musa Nimord who is also the President of Africa Beach Volleyball Federation said the tour is aimed at selecting players for the National team and also encourage Youths to take part in sporting activities.
Engr Nimord, represented by DCP Stephen Hasso (Rtd) noted that the Federation has put everything on ground to make this edition a success.
” Let me thank the Governor and the people of Adamawa state for giving us all the needed support”
”So far we have about 21 teams both Stars and open for male and female teams across the country”
”We hope the players will make best use of the world standard facilities on ground in SPY, Yola”
I urge the players, officials and officiating officials to play by the rules of the, he added that ” Nigeria Beach Volleyball team is second best in Africa and I hope we can identify stars that will take to first position in Africa “.
Declaring the Beach Volleyball Star/open tour, the Director Sports, Adamawa state congratulated all teams for making it to Yola, he assured them of government continuous support for sports development in Adamawa.
In the opening matches, Adamawa Team 1 Vs Borno NEL Team 1 male ended two straight set in favour of Adamawa Team 1.
In the second game at the second court, Taraba Team 1 defeated Boron NEL Team 2 by two straight set .
While the third match of the day between Wikki Bauchi and Kada Prince ended two straight wins in favour of Wikki Bauchi.
