Nigeria Will Retain African Scrabble Title Despite Player Exodus – Adegbesan

Adekoyejo Adegbesan, president of the Pan African Scrabble Association, has expressed confidence that Nigeria will keep the African Scrabble Championship title, even though the country has lost a number of players who have moved overseas.
Ahead of the 16th edition of the tournament, scheduled for October 22–25 in Monrovia, Liberia, Adegbesan said Nigeria still possesses enough strength to come out on top in Africa. He named Uganda and Kenya as the country’s biggest threats, adding that the race is likely to be among those three nations.
Nigeria has won 14 of the last 15 editions of the championship.
Adegbesan also said Liberia is prepared to host the event. According to him, the Lib...