This year’s International Pairs Golf Championship, scheduled to hold at the prestigious Ibom Icon Golf Resort in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State between September 15 and 18 promises to be an exceptional event for participants.
This heightened anticipation is attributed to the valuable collaboration of prominent brands like Pepsi, the Chief Executive Officer of the Falcon Golf Development Company, (FGDC) Mr. Remi Olukoya has said.
According to him, Pepsi will refresh all participating golfers in the event. He also disclosed the participation of Meristem as a prominent corporate supporter of the competition, which is expected to draw golf enthusiasts from across the nation. While Pepsi assumes a prominent role as a major sponsor, Meristem secures a sponsorship position. Furthermore, Suzuki Motors, managed by CFAO Motors has staked one of their brands for a hole-in-one on signature Hole 12. Singleton owned by Guinness Diageo will be providing it’s ever thirst satisfying alcoholic beverages during the event. “We have not had the privilege of hosting a significant golf competition in Uyo in recent years. However, this year marks a remarkable return of the International Pairs to this iconic course, where fifty pairs of golfers will contend for honor and recognition. The Ibom Golf Resort stands as a golfing paradise one cannot afford to miss. It invariably promises a weekend to remember, and that is the assurance we extend to every participant this year,” expressed Mr. Olukoya.
Already, golfers from Ikoyi Club 1938, Golf Section, IBB International Golf & Country Club, Ikeja Golf Club, Benin Club, Golf Section, Port Harcourt Golf Club, Lakowe Lakes Golf Club, Kaduna Golf Club and host club Ibom Golf Club have confirmed their participation in the competition.
Established in the United Kingdom in 1998 as a golf tournament to commemorate the millennium, the International Pairs has evolved into a global phenomenon, attracting golfers from all corners of the world.
