{"id":182357,"date":"2024-10-12T00:29:06","date_gmt":"2024-10-11T22:29:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/nigeria\/nigeria-team-nigeria-may-miss-15th-african-scrabble-championship-in-kigali\/"},"modified":"2024-10-12T00:29:06","modified_gmt":"2024-10-11T22:29:06","slug":"nigeria-team-nigeria-may-miss-15th-african-scrabble-championship-in-kigali","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/nigeria\/nigeria-team-nigeria-may-miss-15th-african-scrabble-championship-in-kigali\/","title":{"rendered":"Nigeria: Team Nigeria May Miss 15th African Scrabble Championship in Kigali"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"21\">Unless a miracle happens, Team Nigeria may not participate in this year&#8217;s African Scrabble Championships holding in Kigali, Rwanda this month.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"37\">The Africa Scrabble Championship now in its 15th edition is the continent&#8217;s flagship event featuring the best of African Scrabble players and it is held biennially. This year&#8217;s edition coincides with the 30th anniversary celebration of PANASA.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"31\">Nigeria has consistently dominated the event, with University of Lagos graduate Enoch Nwali holding the individual&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202410110630.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 West Africa <a title=\"Nigeria\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/west-africa\/nigeria\/\">Nigeria<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Unless a miracle happens, Team Nigeria may not participate in this year&#8217;s African Scrabble Championships holding in Kigali, Rwanda this month. The Africa Scrabble Championship now in its 15th edition is the continent&#8217;s flagship event featuring the best of African Scrabble players and it is held biennially. This year&#8217;s edition coincides with the 30th anniversary [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":182358,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn08.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[249],"tags":[16779,258,256,4380,6843,5441,257,4687,393,34050,254,7142],"class_list":["post-182357","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nigeria","tag-15th","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-african","tag-championship","tag-kigali","tag-news","tag-nigeria","tag-nigeria-news","tag-scrabble","tag-south-africa-today","tag-team"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn08.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/182357","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=182357"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/182357\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/182358"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=182357"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=182357"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=182357"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}