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The Abuja-based Uche Oparaoji and Marylove Edwards who championed the maiden edition of Lagos Tennis Cup, have successfully maintained their titles in the second edition of the championship on Sunday 9th October at the Lagos Lawn Tennis Club, Onikan. Thel tournament, which involves the top 8 ranked men and women’s players in Nigeria, ended on … Continue reading “Edwards, Oparaoji Maintain Lead in 2022 Lagos Tennis Cup Championship”
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Reminiscences of the 60s, the commanding decade of Nigeria’s Independence, reverberated at the Lagos Country Club 62nd Anniversary dance held Friday night as members gyrated to vibes from a coterie of classical musical artists. Led by the renowned impresario Sir Jimi Solanke, the musical ensemble thrilled with songs that defined the early days of Nigeria’s … Continue reading “Old School Reminiscences as Lagos Country Club Holds Independence Dance”
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The success story of social/sporting clubs in Nigeria, and by extension the West African sub-region, would not be complete without referencing Ikoyi Club 1938. Over the years, the club has set benchmarks and defined standards for other clubs to follow. Without gainsay, Ikoyi Club 1938 stands tall as a pacesetting club that has endured. Since … Continue reading “Ikoyi Club 1938: Standing Tall with Remarkable Transformation and Innovation at 84”
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There was plenty of food and drinks, coupled with lots of fun as the Immediate Past President of Lagos Country Club, Chief Tajudeen Akande celebrated his birthday at the club today, September 14. Chief Akande, who is also the current President of Business Club Ikeja, was president of Lagos Country Club between 2017 and 2020, … Continue reading “Akande, Immediate Past President of Country Club Fetes Friends at Birthday”
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For the second time in a year, the Police hierarchy converged on Lagos Country Club, in a strategic partnership on security. The newly appointed Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Abiodun Alabi and top police chiefs were at the Club’s Little Theater Friday night to discuss security and safety, and to proffer solutions to security concerns … Continue reading “Lagos Commissioner of Police Visits Lagos Country Club to Discuss Security”
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The three-month long Squash Training Clinic at the Lagos Country Club ended at the weekend with 30 participants who enjoyed every bit of the game. The Squash Section of the Club organized the training clinic for both its new members and junior members. The Squash Clinic, sponsored by West African Lifting Equipment Service (WALES) saw … Continue reading “30 Participants Attend Squash 3-month Training Clinic”
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The main dining room and pub of the 130-year-old White Bear Yacht Club, sitting at White Bear Lake, Minnesota, United States, have been completely renovated. The award-winning architecture, planning and interior design firm based in Minneapolis, James Dayton Design was chosen for the $2.4million project. Speaking at Minnesota, the general manager and golf director, Chris … Continue reading “White Bear Yacht Club Completes $2.4million Renovation”
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A newly elected president of the Lagos Polo Club Bode Makanjuola has pledged the sustainability of infrastructural development of the club, and project Lagos Polo Club as the country’s biggest and one of the best in the world. Makanjuola who was elected recently at the Annual General Meeting of the club held at Ikoyi, stated … Continue reading “Makanjuola Braces to Sustain Infrastructural Development in Lagos Polo Club”
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Following the amalgamation of Southern and Northern Protectorates of Nigeria by Governor Lord Lugard, the then Governor of Nigeria, in 1914, the idea of establishing social clubs became apparent. This showed in the 1925 recorded founding date of Ibadan Tennis Club (ITC). Although records showed that ITC was founded in 1925, oral records proved that … Continue reading “Ibadan Tennis Club: 97 years of Consolidating an Indigenous Club in Nigeria”
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Family and friends have completed a golf challenge and raised more than £6,000 for charity in memory of a member’s mum Alex, who passed away from cancer in September 2020 at age of 77. Alex Dillion, his son Callum and friends Iain Kennedy and Andrew Docherty all took part in the Macmillan Longest Day Golf … Continue reading “Paisley Golfer Raises £6,000 for MacMillan Cancer Support in Memory of Mum”
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