A complete of 80 golfers from all throughout the nation are billed to characteristic in a particular milestone championship being deliberate to commemorate the retirement of veteran feminine participant Rita Izoje, Sports247 reviews.
Izoje, who represented Iboji Golf & Country Club in Nigeria’s crew to the 2018 All Africa Challenge Trophy (AACT) in Ghana, is bowing out after making excessive marks in over three a long time throughout the fairways.
The girls’s golf icon, fondly known as ‘Lady Pro,’ is very rated as a global participant who introduced glory for Nigeria whereas serving actively as an administrator with the Delta State Sports Commission and excelled with Ibori Golf Club within the capital, Asaba.
The identical venue the place she dazzled on the inexperienced course will now nearly come to a standstill on November 7th, as buddies, well-wishers, esteemed personalities and fellow golfers collect to immortalise her 60 years on mom earth and 35 within the civil service, all stuffed with lifetime recollections, achievements, laurels and beneficial interactions.
A promotional launch forward of the wonderful day acknowledged partly, “Asaba will stand nonetheless on Saturday, 7th November, 2026 on the prestigious Ibori Golf and Country Club (IGCC), as captains of business, golf veterans, athletes and admirers collect for a showdown in her honour.
“This is more than a tournament. It is a salute, a celebration and a final bow to greatness, with 80 players only. Just as the course is set for the swinging, the drums are ready for the occasion, while dancing shoes are being polished for the music to play.”
