Adegboyega Oduwole has been the Secretary General of Lagos Country Club since October, 2020. A Human Resources practitioner with over two decades experience, he joined the club in April, 2013 and has represented the club in many games with several laurels under his belt. He was Captain of Scrabble Section and later Secretary. He was […]
The much-awaited Eclectic Amateur Team Championship will formally tee off today at the Ikeja Golf Club, Lagos, with over a 110 golfers from across the country and its West African neighbours vying for honours. The players were expected to start arriving the venue, yesterday, for registration and a cocktail to usher in the Championship, which […]
Presidents of Recreation Clubs in Nigeria, on Friday gathered at the Business Club Ikeja (BCI) to discuss contributions of the clubs to the Nigerian economy at a public lecture organised by Clubsworld, the online media for social and sporting clubs in Nigeria. The public lecture held alongside the unveiling of the blog, clubsworld.net, in the […]
– IKOYI CLUB CHAIRMAN MUMUNEY The Chairman of Ikoyi Club 1938, Mr. Ademola Mumuney is a man of style; suave and soft-spoken. But he is a workman, literally, ensuring there are constant infrastructural activities geared towards value creation for the club he started interacting with since his younger days. His strongest motivation is service which […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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, […]
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 […]
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 […]