Nigerian Golf Federation
12 Apr 2019
The Nigerian heroes at the just concluded African Junior Championships in Botswana will be among the over 200 contestants at the third Plateau Junior Open Championship, the Nigerian Golf Federation (NGF) has revealed. Nigeria finished in the sixth position at the championship in Botswana, which featured all the top junior players from across Africa. Speaking…
8 Apr 2018
About 300 golfers from Nigeria, Ghana and Senegal are competing for honours at the Otukpo Golf and country club, Benue State, in the Pro Am golf championship organised by the Nigerian Golf Federation (NGF) to commemorate the 70th birthday....
5 May 2017
Officials of the Nigerian Golf Federation (NGF) has been in joyous mood since the announcement that the country has been granted the right to field players at the Buenos Aires 2018 Youth Olympics scheduled to...
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According to the organisers, yesterday was used to welcome the players to the Ikeja Golf Club, which has been tuned in the best possible hue in line with its status as one of the best clubs in the land.
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