L-R Titilayo Osagie(Seven time winner of Lawyers Table Tennis Open, Mrs Mfon Usoro and Tunji Abdulhameed

Lawyers’ Table Tennis Open (MFON USORO CUP) founded in 2009 is one of the sporting events making up Lawyers Games. The idea was inspired by a vision to promote the culture of leisure and healthy living among lawyers and a mission to use sports to create a platform upon which the vision would be realized. The Naming right is held by a well-known Nigerian Lawyer Mfon Usoro who till date sponsors the annual event which is the biggest sporting event among lawyers in Nigeria. On the 17th of October 2009, the first official final of the tournament was held at the National Stadium in Lagos. The title of the tournament is named after her “LAWYERS’ TABLE TENNIS OPEN, MFON USORO CUP”. Till date, she is the single highest sponsor of the event.

Kabir Adeleke(2016 Champion,Lawyers Table Tennis Open(Mfon Usoro cup,Anthony Atata,Titilayo Osagie(Female champ,Munirudeen Liade.

The event conforms to international standards. This is made possible by the synergy which has been formed between the organizers of the event and the Nigerian Table Tennis Federation. The event is officiated by the umpires of Nigerian Table Tennis Federation and world class coaches are also integrated into the Tournament. It has also enjoyed the sponsorship of multinational companies.

Below is the list of winners since inception

2016

Kabir Adeleke   1st

Tunji Abdulhameed  2nd

Adeyinka Aderemi    3rd

Muritala Toyin Usman  4th

Remi Alli   5th

Olusegun Fabunmi  6th

Leye Olubajo  7th

Ore Moshood 8th

Titilayo Osagie at the Lawyers Table Tennis Open(Mfon Usoro cup) 2015

 

2015

Tunji Abdulhameed No 1

Kabir Adeleke    No 2

Olusegun Fabunmi No 3

Ore Moshood    No 3

Wale Oduwole No 4

Oshodi Dayo   No 5

Adedeji Tunde No 6

Munirudeen Liadi     No 7

2014

Tunji Abdulhameed No 1

Olusegun Fabunmi No 2

Kabir Adeleke  No 3

Chidi Ezeikpe No 4

Dayo Oshodi No 5

Ore Moshood No 6

Leonard Ebie& Babatunde Salami No 7

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L-R Paul Usoro (SAN), Titilayo Osagie, Mrs Mfon Usoro, Tunji Abdulhameed at the 2014 Lawyers Table Tennis Open(Mfon Usoro cup)

2013

Tunji Abdulhameed No 1

Adeyinka Adeyemi No 2

Kabir Adeleke No 3

Ore Moshood No 4

Olusegun Fabunmi No 5

Victor Opara No 6

Okwudili Obiagwu No 7

2012 RANKING

NO1.       ADEYINKA ADEYEMI

NO 2.       TUNJI ABDULHAMEED

NO3.         WOLE ODUWOLE

NO 4.        ORE MOSHOOD ABDULLAHI

NO 5.        OLUSEGUN FABUNMI

NO 6.       DAYO OSHODI and CHIDI EZEIKPE

NO 8.        KABIR ADELEKE

2011 RANKING

ODUWOLE OLAWALE         NO 1

MOSHOOD ABDULLAHI      NO 2

TUNJI ABDULHAMEED       NO3

DAYO  OSHODI                    NO 4

EVANS ANYANWU              NO 5

OLUSEGUN FABUNMI        NO 6

MUNIRUDEEN LIADI           NO 7

ONYEKA ANIONWU           NO8

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Mrs Mfon Usoro,sponsor,Lawyers Table Tennis Open handing over the Trophy to the Female Champion,Titilayo Osagie in the 2013 tournament

2010 

OLUSEGUN FABUNMI              NO 1

ADEDAYO OSHODI                NO 2

ONYEKA ANIONWU                NO 3

JOHN OKORO                         NO 4

MUNIRIDEEN LIADE               NO   5

OLOYO BERNARD                   NO 6

OKECHUKWU IFEANYI            NO 7

2009 

1st              LEKAN IJELU

2nd              DAYO OSHODI

3rd              LOOKMAN AGBOOLA

4th              SHARAFA OLAITAN

5th              JOHN OKORO

6th              OKEY AKUNYILI

FEMALE: 

2016

Titilayo Osagie -1st

Yetunde Martins- 2nd

Taofik Odunuga- 3rd

 

2015

TitilayoOsagie – 1st

Yetunde Martins-2nd

Zainab Abiola- 3rd

 

2014

Titiayo Osagie

Yetunde Martins

Anne Aimua

 

2013

Titilayo Osagie -Ist

Susan Ezeikpe 2nd

Ganiat Alliu 3rd

 

2012

Titilay Osagie

Sisan Ezeikpe

Yetunde Martins

 

2011

Titilayo Osagie

Yetunde Martin

Ezeikpe Sisan

 

2010

Titilayo Osagie

Ezeikpe Sisan

 

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