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FirstBank pledges commitment as 8th OBJ golf tourney tees off

Speaking at a pre-event media briefing in Abeokuta during the week, Adeniran Oladele, Business Manager, Public Sector Directorate of FirstBank, stated that the bank’s commitment to the tournament remains absolute. He...... Read more Professional, amateur golfers tee off at landmark Edo event

The Benin Club Golf Section, Edo State, came alive on Wednesday as over 250 professional and amateur golfers converged for the Ignatius Aigbokhaode Invitational Golf Tournament. The event teed off on...... Read more Golf: Team GTI wins maiden Industrial Cup in Lagos

The maiden Industrial and Commerce Cup, held at the golf section of Ikoyi Club 1938, concluded over the weekend with Team GTI Group emerging champions after posting a cumulative gross score of...... Read more Winners emerge at Ebaretonbofa golf tourney

Godwin Okoko emerged the champion of the professional category of the Stephen Ebaretonbofa’s 50th Birthday Pro/Am Golf tournament at the Benin Golf Club, Edo State. According to the results released on Sunday...... Read more 100 golfers storm Uyo for Ladies Golf Championship

About 100 participants are already in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, for the maiden Ladies Golf Championship at the Ibom Icon Golf and Resort, scheduled to hold from Friday, March 27 to...... Read more Ikeja Golf Club captain bows out in style

It was a blaze of glory as the captain of the Ikeja Golf Club, Abdulrasheed Adebisi, bowed out in style following the successful completion of the 2026 Captain’s Day tournament. The event...... Read more 250 golfers set for Ebaretonbofa invitational tourney

Over 250 golfers from across the country will converge for the Stephen Ebaretonbofa Invitational Tourney at the Benin Golf Club from March 23 to 28 in Edo State. The tournament, which will...... Read more Ondo State hosts Business Network golf tourney

The Smokin Hills Golf Resort, located within the vicinity of Elizade University, Ilara-Mokin, Ondo State, will host businessmen and professionals for the 2026 Business Network Golf Tournament on Saturday, February 21, The...... Read more Runsewe reveals why Tiger Woods Nigeria visit failed

The president of the Nigeria Golf Federation, Olusegun Runsewe, has disclosed that plans to bring American golf icon Tiger Woods to Nigeria for an exhibition event failed because organisers could not provide...... Read more FirstBank secures partnerships for Lagos Open

Sunbeth Global Concepts, Glenfiddich, Arravo, and Coscharis have partnered First Bank of Nigeria Limited for the 64th Lagos Amateur Open Golf Championship. While Sunbeth Global Concepts and Glenfiddich are Platinum sponsors, Arravo...... Read more Iwobi defends viral Eagles hotel video

Super Eagles midfielder Alex Iwobi has defended his viral hotel video after clarifying that the footage did not show the team’s official accommodation ahead of Thursday’s World Cup qualifying clash in Morocco....... Read more Islamic Games: Ayodele’s triple medal haul boosts Nigeria’s tally

Nigeria’s Ruth Ayodele added three medals to the country’s growing haul at the ongoing Islamic Solidarity Games in Riyadh after a strong performance in the women’s 63kg weightlifting event on Monday, PUNCH...... Read more Ikoyi Club celebrates 87th anniversary

Ikoyi Club 1938 will hold a week-long celebration to mark its 87th anniversary, and the club’s chairman, Akinwumi Akintola, said the event would celebrate the achievements of one of Nigeria’s oldest social...... Read more Olapade, Okoko shine at Lakowe Golf Classic

Nigerian golf ace Sunday Olapade won the professional round of the 2025 Lakowe Lakes Golf Classic with a 10-under par score in 54 holes, as the event came to an end on...... Read more 400 golfers storm Abuja for Nigeria @ 65 tourney

More than 400 golfers are set to compete in the Nigeria @ 65 Independence Golf Tournament at the Tukur Yusuf Buratai International Golf Resort and Country Club, Abuja. The week-long tournament, organised...... Read more Golf: Ikoyi Club Ladies’ unveils 50th anniversary tourney

The Ikoyi Club Ladies’ Golf Section, at the weekend, unveiled its 50th anniversary tournament logo. The theme of the 50th anniversary tournament, which will be held from November 12-15, 2025, is...... Read more 81 golfers for Nigeria Maritime Golf Challenge

The stage is set for the maiden edition of the Nigeria Maritime Golf Challenge scheduled to hold on Thursday at the prestigious Golf Course of Ikoyi Club 1938. The tournament, which is...... Read more N30m for grabs at Lakowe Lakes Golf Club 2025 tourney

Lakowe Lakes Golf Club has announced a prize purse of over N30m for the upcoming 2025 Lakowe Lakes Golf Classic, with 30 of the top professional players in the country and invited...... Read more Ikoyi Club 1938 ladies stage golf tourney for 50th anniversary

In commemoration of her 50th anniversary, the Ikoyi Club Ladies Golf Section will hold a ladies’ open golf tournament to mark the milestone from November 11- 15. In a statement, the...... Read more Nigeria Cup golf tourney tees off Sept 20

Organisers of the annual Nigeria Cup Golf Tournament have confirmed that the 2025 edition of the competition will tee off on Saturday, September 20, at the Ikoyi Club 1938 in Lagos, PUNCH Sports...... Read more IBB golf club unveils interim management committee

The Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida Golf Club has unveiled a 10-member interim management committee with Dr Peter Deshi as Chairman and Barrister Yomi Oyelola as Secretary. According to a statement released on Sunday...... Read more BPAN announces free healthcare for boxers

The Boxing Promoters Association Of Nigeria has unveiled a free healthcare package for Nigerian boxers under its welfare program “BPAN-Care” in partnership with the New Ikeja Hospital. The partnership was formalised in...... Read more Hoopers finish BAL Kalahari Conference strong

Rivers Hoopers closed out their 2024 Basketball Africa League Kalahari Conference campaign with a dominant 79–59 win over winless Stade Malien on Sunday. Having scored just 32 points across the first four...... Read more 100 players for GolfGrace tourney

At least 100 players are expected to compete for honours at the inaugural GolfGrace Alumni Golf Tournament scheduled for the Sadiq Abubakar Golf Club, Shasha, Lagos on May 10. The organiser...... Read more NGF boss advocates more women participation in golf

Otunba Olusegun Runsewe, President of the Nigeria Golf Federation, has congratulated Maryann Philip-Shaibu on her remarkable achievement in Nigerian golf history, while advocating for more women’s participation in golf. Mrs Philip-Shaibu...... Read more