Cross River Golf Club
23 Dec
Cross River State governor, Senator Bassey Otu, has approved the rehabilitation of facilities at the Calabar Golf Course. The gesture includes the renovation of the Clubhouse, the golf course, the perimeter fence, and other supporting facilities. The captain of the Golf Club, Maj Gen Ahmed M Sabo (rtd) who disclosed this to sports journalists in…
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