NB Plc explains support for Abuja Golf Tourney

Nigerian Breweries Plc has explained that it threw its weight behind the IBB Golf and Country Club, Abuja to hold the Heineken Golf Tournament at the club’s lush golf course in Abuja because it attracts wide participation from across Nigeria.

Mr. Effiong Etifit emerged the overall winner ahead of 248 other golfers in the competition. Sponsors of the tournament, Nigerian Breweries Plc said its support of the tournament is in line with its commitment to Winning with Nigeria. “Our long partnership with the IBB Golf and Country Club reinforces our readiness to always partner with initiatives that further nation building and economic growth in line with our Winning with Nigeria philosophy”, said MD/CEO, Nigerian Breweries Plc., Johan Doyer.

Mr. Doyer, who was represented at the prize presentation ceremony by Head, Government Relations, Nigerian Breweries Plc, Mr. Vivian Ikem, thanked the management of the IBB Golf and Country Club for the long partnership between it and Nigerian Breweries.

On his part, captain of the golf club, Mr. Sunday Ibrahim Ameh thanked the participants, noting that golf, like Nigeria, is one of resilience, tolerance, perseverance and ultimately, victory.