The highly driven Rasaq Muritala won the 60th anniversary golf event of the Institute of Chartered Accountants Nigeria (ICAN), which was held at the Ikeja Golf Club in Lagos.
Muritala won the tournament with a score of 74 for 66-net while playing off Handicap-8.
Goke Akinboro, who finished first runner-up with a net score of 70, and Kehinde Kassim, who finished second with a net score of 71, were both listed on the winners chart.
Charles Onwude finished in the top five in the men’s net category, while Olatinwo Oluyomi was farther down on the winners chart with a net score of 72.
In the ladies’ guest category, Chichi Alamu, a consistent winner, took first place with a score of 72-net, followed by Shade Opawumi with a score of 75, and lady Nta Ekpo in third.
Oluwaseun Aderibigbe, chairman of the competition’s planning committee, was pleased with the number of golfers that attended from all across the nation.
“I am thrilled to serve as chairman of this historic golf tournament commemorating the 60th anniversary of ICAN.” We had a sizable turnout nationwide, which is intriguingly expected given that golf and ICA have some intriguing similarities, particularly in terms of integrity, according to Aderibigbe.
Speaking as well, ICAN President Haruna Yahaya stated that the choice to participate in golf was influenced by common values.
“Golf is an internationally recognized game for professionals and a game of precision, integrity, and critical thinking that resonates with the institute’s activities.”
Yahaya stated that golfing will benefit executives’ businesses and well-being.
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