Sanwo-Olu to Deliver Yoruba Tennis Club Centenary Lecture
Funmi Ogundare The Yoruba Tennis Club (YTC) is set to host Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, as guest speaker at its centenary anniversary lecture, an event designed not only to
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, is scheduled to deliver the Yoruba Tennis Club (YTC) centenary lecture on September 15, 2021, at the Greetings Hall of the club in Onikan, Lagos. The event aims to celebrate the club's 100-year legacy and encourage intellectual discourse on societal matters. Titled 'Built to Last: A Century at the Forefront and the Long Work of Making a City,' the lecture will also see the launch of the centenary history book and groundbreaking ceremony for the centenary legacy project.
General Secretary Lookman Kotun revealed that Sanwo-Olu's participation will facilitate discussions on governance and the development of Lagos State. The centenary celebrations will also include a Norman Williams exhibition, showcasing the club's history and heritage through archival photographs, vintage sporting equipment, journals, and documents, providing an exploration of the club's impact on Lagos and Nigeria's social, cultural, and intellectual development over the past century.
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