First Bank has announced the 63rd edition of its amateur open golf championship.
Aderonke OniFirst Bank has announced the 63rd edition of its amateur open golf championship in efforts to support sports development.
“For over six decades, FirstBank has been a driving force in promoting sports in Nigeria, with a focus on golf, polo, and tennis,” the statement reads. “The championship provides a global stage for amateur golfers to showcase their skills, earn valuable World Amateur Golf Ranking points, and propel their careers.”According to the bank, the 63rd edition introduces two new components aimed at broadening participation.“Search for 4 Stars – empowering 150 young aspiring male & female golfers aged 18-30, currently working as caddies at Ikoyi Club,” First Bank said.
“As we celebrate 63 years of sponsoring the Championship, we reaffirm our dedication to empowering Nigerian youth and promoting national development.“Golf has the power to unite, inspire, and transform lives. Through this tournament, we’ve witnessed remarkable success stories, from amateur golfers turning pro to community development initiatives driving positive change.
“This remarkable 62-year partnership has consistently inspired amateur golfers to push their limits and has paved the way for those aspiring to become professional players.
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