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Golfers, tentatively numbering 180, are expected to converge in the north-central city of Ilorin from across Nigeria for The Emirate Global Hotel Amateur Open Tournament 2024.
The players hail from various golf clubs across the country and will be hosted by the illustrious 18-hole Ilorin Golf Club.
The open tournament will tee off on Saturday, May 11th, 2024.
The Chairman of Emirate Global Hotels and Suites, Hon. Justice Lambo Akanbi (rtd), will tee off the tournament.
The Club Captain, Jide Allen, and a member of the Local Organizing Committee (LOC), Barrister Dare Akanbi, stated that the competition would tee off at 6:30 am on Saturday.
Golfers, however, are expected to arrive in Ilorin on Friday, May 10, 2024, for the cocktail, a pre-tournament tradition, and to familiarize themselves with the course ahead of the competition in various categories.
Among the categories are Category 1, 2, 3, and 4, as well as Veterans and Super Veterans, with each category offering various prizes.
The closing ceremony and prize presentation will take place on the same day, in the evening.
Among the top golfers and Veterans who have registered to participate in the tournament are Engr. Lanre Sagaya, the Zana of Ilorin, Otunba Olusola Adekanola, Owolabi Olajide, and Simon from Makurdi, among others.
The annual event was initiated and powered by Emirate Global Hotels and Suites, with support from other partners, as a way of complementing the initiative.
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