The winner within the skilled class of the Nigeria Cup, which tees off tomorrow, will earn N1 million for his efforts, the organisers of the championship have mentioned. The Nigeria Cup will tee off tomorrow on the IKoyi Membership, Golf Part, with child golfers taking to the sector.
In response to the organisers, the second and third-placed professionals will get N750,000 and N500,000 as prize cash respectively.
Talking at a pre-event press briefing, the chairman of the 2024 Nigeria Cup Organising Committee, George Etomi, mentioned that the spirit of concord by recreation which the membership is thought for would be the focus of this 12 months’s competitors, including that each member of the Ikoyi Membership group will take part on this 12 months’s version.
He affirmed that the competitors will formally tee-off tomorrow with child golfers taking activates the course whereas Sunday has been reserved for a section of the competitors tagged “Golf for Good Occasion.”
On Monday, caddies can have their means on the golf course earlier than girl golfers take to the stage on Tuesday, he mentioned, including {that a} particular Nigeria Cup Kitty has been mounted for Wednesday, September 25.
The committee mentioned that it’ll host sponsors, visitors, and veteran golfers on Thursday, whereas Saturday, September 28 is the grand finale and the day a brand new Nigeria Cup winner shall be topped.Mike Makinde, who shot 67-net in final 12 months’s version, is the match’s defending champion.