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NGF convenes first National Summit on golf – The Sun Nigeria

All is set for the first ever Nigeria Golf Federation Summit as the Nigeria Golf Federation (NGF) has summoned golfers for the event holding at the Ladi Kwali Hall, Sharaton Hotel, Abuja from August 31 – September 2, 2022.

The summit will discuss topical issues relating to the development and growth of golf in Nigeria

The occasion, which is supported Royal Ceramics, Polaris Bank, Anchor Insurance, AIT, NTA and Golf Garden, will be chaired by the Chairman of IBB Board of Trustees, Gen IBM Haruna (rtd), while the Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Sunday Dare will be the special guest of honor.

Over 70 captains of golf clubs from across the country will attend the Summit along with other critical stakeholders to enable the entire golfing family to chart the way forward to developing golf across the country and network with international bodies within the golf space.

NGF President, Otunba Segun Runsewe said the summit would open a new network for golfers across the country particularly on the World Handicap System (WHS), which the NGF is working out to integrate the Nigerian golf community to the entire world. He also noted that NGF would like to use the platform to galvanize the support and understanding of the golf captains from across the country by working out and moving the game to a new level.