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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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This year’s edition of the American Tennis Tournament held at the Lagos Country Club on Saturday with classical displays that enthralled the audience. Winners of the tournament sponsored by the Republicon Group were: Mr. Ayodeji Oguntoye – 1st place Barr. Adewunmi Adisa -2nd place Mr. Dammy Onarinde – 3rd place Mrs. Martha Okosun also emerged … Continue reading “Lagos Country Club American Tennis Tournament”
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The hand of friendship extended across the seas for President of Abeokuta Sports Club, Mr. Olusola Egbesola (FNIMN FCIA FCICRM FAIMP), recently when some members hosted him in the UK. The hosting of the charismatic and sociable president held in the UK residence of a member of the “Prestigious 61,” Aare (Dr.) Michael Olayiwola Akinbode. … Continue reading “UK Members of Abeokuta Sports Club Host their President”
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The Princess Tola Oladoyin-led Committee of Other Games of Lagos Country Club held their Tournament in a blaze of glory that attracted several enthusiasts of the section’s different games. It was an exciting five-day event which saw winners emerge from the games of Draught, Chess, Whot, Ayo and Ludo. Chairman of the Section, Princess Tola … Continue reading “Exciting Moments at Country Club’s Other Games Tourney”
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Techies are known for their unusual ways; but most importantly their doggedness and energy. Fortune Okoye fits this bill with his impressive invention, a solution app for clubs called OgaPos Country Club. A petroleum engineer by training, his true passion is problem solving with technology. “This was my main motivation for returning home to Nigeria, … Continue reading “OgaPos App for Clubs Raises Hope of Efficiency and Good Social Experience”
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Yoruba Tennis Club waxing stronger at 96The first meeting that gave birth to the oldest indigenous social club in Nigeria, Orelodun Tennis Club, and later changed Yoruba Tennis Club,as the club known today, was held probably in the early part of 1926, but the second meeting that was documented held at 75, Tokunboh Street, Lagos … Continue reading “Yoruba Tennis Club Waxing Stronger at 96”
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There was plenty to eat and drink when members and friends gathered at the Ibadan Recreation Club grounds to merry in the spirit of this year’s Sallah.
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Golfing rivalries and artistry among Nigerian golfers were rekindled at the golf course of IBB International Golf and Country Club as the Captain’s inaugural tournament, tagged: ‘Harmony Tournament’ teed off on Friday, July 15, 2022. The tournament officially ushered in Mike Onoja Ekoja as the 25th Captain of the prestigious golf club with about 500 … Continue reading “25th Captain’s Inaugural Tournament of IBB Golf Club Kick Starts on Friday”
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The essence of peaceful marriage was on full display at the Lagos Country Club when former President of the club, Chief Olayinka Ogunmekan, gave scintillating account of how to make marriage work and last. A notable polygamist and author of ‘Anatomy of Marriage,’ Chief Ogunmekan reeled out tips that have stood the test of time … Continue reading “How to Maintain Peaceful Marital Cohabitation, by Former LCC President Ogunmekan”
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