A complete of 80 golfers from all around the nation are billed to function in a distinct milestone championship being deliberate to commemorate the retirement of veteran feminine participant Rita Izoje, Sports247 stories.
Izoje, who represented Iboji Golfing & Nation Membership in Nigeria’s workforce to the 2018 All Africa Problem Trophy (AACT) in Ghana, is bowing out after making top marks in over 3 many years around the fairways.
The ladies’s golfing icon, fondly referred to as ‘Woman Professional,’ is very rated as a global participant who introduced glory for Nigeria whilst serving actively as an administrator with the Delta State Sports activities Fee and excelled with Ibori Golfing Membership within the capital, Asaba.
The similar venue the place she dazzled at the inexperienced direction will now just about come to a standstill on November seventh, as pals, well-wishers, esteemed personalities and fellow golfers collect to immortalise her 60 years on mom earth and 35 within the civil provider, all full of lifetime reminiscences, achievements, laurels and precious interactions.
A promotional liberate forward of the fantastic day said partially, “Asaba will stand nonetheless on Saturday, seventh November, 2026 on the prestigious Ibori Golfing and Nation Membership (IGCC), as captains of business, golfing veterans, athletes and admirers collect for a showdown in her honour.
“That is greater than a match. This is a salute, a party and a last bow to greatness, with 80 gamers handiest. Simply because the direction is about for the swinging, the drums are in a position for the instance, whilst dancing footwear are being polished for the track to play.”