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Jummai Bitrus (born September 04, 1996 in Yola) is a Nigerian volleyball player who plays as a Libero for Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corp (NSCDC) and Nigeria women's national volleyball team.[1]

Jummai Bitrus Initiative Programme

She have promised to use this initiative programme to advance hundreds of volleyball players in North East part of Nigeria since someone also assist her to achieve her dream.[2]

Career history

Jummai Bitrus said she was a ball girl before starting to play volleyball for Adamawa Queens of Yola. She also played for Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) team before joining Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corp (NSCDC) in 2018. She was the best Libero player in country in the 2019 Nigeria Volleyball Premier League.[3]

Nigeria national team

Bitrus was part of the volleyball players that represented Nigeria during the 2019 African games in Rabat, Morocco.[4]

Jummai Bitrus was part of the 19 Nigeria women volleyball team that plays Tokyo 2020 Olympic qualifiers in Cameroon which takes place from 2nd January to 9th January 2020.[5][6][7]

References

  1. ^ "Player - Jummai Bitrus - FIVB Continental Olympic Qualification 2020". en.volleyballworld.com. Retrieved 2024-05-07.
  2. ^ "Former refugee Bitrus eager to develop volleyball stars from IDP camps - Daily Trust". https://dailytrust.com/. 2023-02-05. Retrieved 2024-05-07. {{cite web}}: External link in |website= (help)
  3. ^ Kuti, Dare (2020-06-13). "Jummai Bitrus: From Ball Girl to Nigeria Best Volleyball Libero". ACLSports. Retrieved 2024-05-07.
  4. ^ Saliu, Mohammed (2019-08-15). "Nigeria Volleyball Federation release list of players for 2019 African Games". Latest Sports News In Nigeria. Retrieved 2024-05-07.
  5. ^ III, Admin (2020-01-01). "Volleyball Olympic Qualifiers: We want to make history – Coach Ajayi". Blueprint Newspapers Limited. Retrieved 2024-05-07.
  6. ^ Oluwalowo, ’Tosin (2020-01-01). "Volleyball: 12 players invited for Olympics qualifiers". Punch Newspapers. Retrieved 2024-05-07.
  7. ^ Kuti, Dare (2020-01-01). "Samuel Ajayi: We want to make Olympic history". ACLSports. Retrieved 2024-05-07.