{
  "id": 1998670,
  "title": "Kegites Elders Provide Free Healthcare, Sponsor Table Tennis Tournament",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/19/kegites-elders-provide-free-healthcare-sponsor-table-tennis-tournament",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-19T18:58:52.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "This Day",
    "slug": "this-day",
    "url": "https://www.thisdaylive.com/2026/08/19/kegites-elders-provide-free-healthcare-sponsor-table-tennis-tournament/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The Universal Archaivar Elders (UAE) of the Kegites Club held the inaugural UAE Table Tennis Tournament 2026 and Community Medical Outreach (COMO 2) at the Lekan Salami Sports Complex in Ibadan, celebrating the sport's centenary while providing free healthcare. The event, attended by traditional rulers and federation officials, combined sports with humanitarian service, emphasizing unity, healthy living, and community development. Over 1,000 attendees, including VIPs, received free medical consultations, screenings, and medications. The championship was won by Chief Gbenga Adene, who received a gold medal and ₦300,000, while other participants received medals and consolation prizes. The successful event was attributed to purposeful planning and the commitment of various sponsors and partners.",
  "summary": "The Universal Archaivar Elders (UAE) of the Kegites Club (Ẹgbẹ́ Àgbà Ẹlẹ́mù) has successfully concluded the inaugural UAE Table Tennis Tournament 2026 and Community Medical Outreach (COMO 2), marking another",
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}