On
Sunday, 27th of October the city of Kaduna came alive for the finals
2013 African Patron’s Cup Polo Tourney sponsored by Etisalat Nigeria. The
annual competition held at the Fifth Chukker Polo and Country Club saw the
Fifth Chukker Polo team emerge as winners!
The
tournament which swung into action on the 16th of October attracted
Polo lovers from across Nigeria and beyond. The event was graced by enthusiasts
from Kano, Katsina, Abuja, Lagos, Port Harcourt including Nigeria’s most
experienced Polo player, Duwale Baba and internationally – South Africa,
Argentina, Spain, Italy and representatives from the Hurlingham Polo Club, UK. Continue...
Director,
Government and Regulatory Affairs, Etisalat Nigeria, Ibrahim Dikko explained at
the grand finale of the tournament that Etisalat was a major sponsor of this
years’ game because of the interest Nigerians have shown in the game. “We decided
to partner with the organizers of the event for the 2nd year running
as part of our sports development initiatives. Etisalat is involved in a number
of events as part of our corporate social responsibility, as part of giving
back to the people while encouraging sporting activities in Nigeria.”
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