Impressive field at Arik Air Open
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An impressive field of 350 golfers will tee-off at the annual Arik Air Professional and Amateur Golf Tournament.
An impressive field of 350 golfers will tee-off at the annual Arik Air Professional and Amateur Golf Tournament.
The event, scheduled to take place from May 15 to 18, will be hosted at the Otukpo Golf and Country Club.
Oyumba Olugbenga Odusanya, the chairman of the organising committee, revealed that this year's event will be held in honour of President Goodluck Jonathan for his continued commitment to sports development in Nigeria.
He went on to explain that 150 of the golfers in the field are professional, while the rest of the 200 will feature in the Amateur category.
Meanwhile, Nnamdi Bolu, the Head of the Arik Air Abuja office, announced that the airline intends to commit to the tournament for the long term and make it an annual event. This should help deepen the talent pool of golf in the nation.Bolu also indicated that the prizes for the professional winners will be worth fighting for
An impressive field of 350 golfers will tee-off at the annual Arik Air Professional and Amateur Golf Tournament.
The event, scheduled to take place from May 15 to 18, will be hosted at the Otukpo Golf and Country Club.
Oyumba Olugbenga Odusanya, the chairman of the organising committee, revealed that this year's event will be held in honour of President Goodluck Jonathan for his continued commitment to sports development in Nigeria.
He went on to explain that 150 of the golfers in the field are professional, while the rest of the 200 will feature in the Amateur category.
Meanwhile, Nnamdi Bolu, the Head of the Arik Air Abuja office, announced that the airline intends to commit to the tournament for the long term and make it an annual event. This should help deepen the talent pool of golf in the nation.Bolu also indicated that the prizes for the professional winners will be worth fighting for
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