Thursday 27 September 2012

MTN-backed Industrial Cup tees off at Ikeja Golf Club



Telecommunications giant, MTN has thrown its weight behind the second edition of Industrial Cup golf tournament that is biled to tee off at the Ikeja Golf Club on Saturday.
The event which parades teams representing different industries in Ikeja in a team of four players would be concluded at the ten-hole golf course on Saturday September 29, 2012.
According to the competition secretary of the club, Esimaje Yomi-Egbe, “The event is one that the club holds very dear because of the huge attention it pulls from different industries across Ikeja, and we do
all within the club to make it a success.”
Some of the corporations that have entered for the event with a team of four includes MTN Nigeria which has also thrown its corporate might behind the event, Nigeria Breweries, Blackberry and Guinness Nigeria.
Others are WABECO, Eleh and Ubosi, Sheraton Hotels, May and Baker, Berger Paints Nigeria PLC and Sparwasser.
Kolawole Oyeyemi, General Manager, Consumer Marketing, said the platform that the Industrial Cup tournament presents is a rare one. “Here, you have all the top industries in the city coming together for recreational purpose. It is both unique and one that fosters the kind of fellowship that supports business growth. This is one of MTN’s key campaigns.”
Some of the players expected to feature in the one-day contest include Saidu Mohammed, Joseph Odumodu, S.I. C Okoli,  Ayotunde Phillips, Tunji Adeyemo (captain of the club) and AWA Ibrahim among others.
The event tees off with a cocktail dinner on Friday, September 28 at the Ikeja Golf Club, where the draws for the 18-hole play would be unveiled.


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