The 72-Years Anniversary of the Association of Nigerian Licensed Customs Agents (ANLCA) is gaining momentum as the Not Bad Sport Arena has come out with the fixtures for the novelty table tennis tournament which forms part of the much anticipated celebration.
The ANLCA 72-years Anniversary celebration is expected to kick-off on Sunday 27th of September 2026 with the Table tennis tournament holding at the Not Bad Sport Arena, Gowon Estate, Egbada by 12noon.
Chairman Local Organising Committee of the event and Vice President of ANLCA, Prince Segun Oduntan has urged members of ANLCA from all chapters, friends, well wishes, and business partners to troop out enmass to witness the sporting activity which would be followed with an atmosphere of merriment.
Speaking with maritime journalists in Lagos, Prince Oduntan said "ANLCA will be 72 on September 29th, and part of activity lined up for the day is a table tennis tournament that will be coming up on the 27th.
"We want to put the sport activity in place so that we can create bonding among our members. So we have chosen one person to come from each chapter, at least they can be fly down here to Lagos and we can sit down in a conducive atmosphere, we relax after the games, we share thoughts, we banter, we laugh, everybody will eat together"
Oduntan said further that September 28th Monday, which is a day after the tournament, the association plans to hold a remembrance day for members that have past away and to also fete the less privileged, and the widows.
According to him, the ANLCA President, Emenike Nwokeoji is expected to be on ground to share some palliatives to some members that might be in need.
"Depending on our pause, we will make sure that it goes around the four zones in our country, the East, the West, the North and the South" he assured.
Also speaking, the Sub- Committee Chairman Media and publicity, who also doubles as the chairman for the Table Tennis tournament, Emmanuel Onyeme said all is set for the tournament, which will kickoff at 12noon at the Not Bad Sport Arena at Gowon Estate, Egbeda area of Lagos State.
Onyeme who is also the National Publicity Secretary of ANLCA further assured participants that the association has made necessary preparations for a hitch free tournament and urge all participants to gear up to a beautiful outing.
The grand finale of the ANLCA 72 years anniversary celebration is expected to hold on Tuesday, 29th September, 2026 at Marriott Hotel in Ikeja, from 9am to 9pm.
The grand finale is expected to attract key personalities and organisations. Prince Odutan further said "We are going to have two sessions. After the morning session, we have a break. We now have our gala night where some people who have helped the association or who have served the association in one form or the other will have to be recognized.
"We expect to see the people we have worked with at this event, you are going to see our bankers, you are going to see other industry giants. The Comptroller-General of Customs, Bashir Adewale Adeniyi is our special guest of honor.
"One of our former presidents, Peter Okocha is the chairman of the day, Managing Director of Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) is coming, the Chairman of Nigerian Revenue Service (NRS) Dr Zacch Adedeji is also coming."
Others are Olori Vicky Haastrup, the Chairperson of ENL Terminal and a lot of others including banks, industry stakeholders, Ship owners among others.
ANLCA 2026 TABLE TENNIS TOURNAMENT FIXTURES AT NOT BAD SPORTS ARENA, GOWON ESTATE, EGBEDA, LAGOS STATE
DATE: SUNDAY 27TH SEPTEMBER, 2026
TIME: 12NOON
FIXTURES
1.*TEAM WALE COLE* - Tin Can Island Chapter VS TEAM HAFIZU RILWANU* KANO CHAPTER
2. TEAM CHARLIE NWARINNE PTML CHAPTER VS TEAM OBI CHIMA - IBETO CHAPTER.
3.TEAM EMEKA CHUKWUMALU - APAPA CHAPTER VS TEAM IFEANYI ISIKAKU* - ONNE PORT CHAPTER
4. TEAM YAKUBU MUSTAPHA- LEKKI PORT CHAPTER VS TEAM ERIC ASO KALU* - OIL & GAS CHAPTER.
5.TEAM IKECHUKWU MARTINS* - IKORODU CHAPTER VS TEAM CHUKWUDI FRED EZINWA - ENUGU CHAPTER.
6. TEAM EMMANUEL OKOH -PHC AREA 1 SEAPORT VS TEAM VICTOR CHUKWUDI OMELIHU* - CALABAR PORT CHAPTER
7. TEAM YAKUBU ATOKOLO - ABUJA CHAPTER VS TEAM SHINA IBRAHIM* - IDIROKO CHAPTER
8.TEAM CHARLES ONYEMA - PORT HARCOURT AIRPORT CHAPTER VS
*TEAM TEMITOPE PIUS AKINDELE* - MMAC CHAPTER.
9.TEAM WASIU OLOHUNTOYIN ABIOYE* - SEME CHAPTER VS TEAM BELLO AHMED OLAJIDE* - KLT CHAPTER
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