Abdullahi Wins 2022 Heineken-KGC Golf Tourney

Ahmed Abdullahi of Zaria Golf Club has emerged overall winner of the 2022 Heineken-KGC golf tournament held at the Kaduna Golf Club.

Abdullahi played 141 best gross over two days to beat a field of other contestants to the top prize of the tournament.

In the men category 1 (HC 0-14), Ahmed Bawa from Kaduna Golf Club emerged winner with the best nett137, while Philip Husseini from NDA Inalegu David from Jaji finished first and second runners up respectively.

In the men category 2 (HC 15-28), Barnabas Omale from KGC emerged winner with the best 137 nett,  S.O Sani from NDA finished second with 155 gross while Israel Adegoke from Zaria emerged best gross with 164 points.

In the ladies category, Jennifer Nwani from WUYEP emerged best nett with 130 points, while Eunice Pam finished runners up with 172 gross while Justina Gideon from KGC emerged best gross with 168 points.

There were other winners in the veteran men and ladies, as well as longest drive men and ladies.

Kaduna Golf Club captain, Engr. Aminu Ibrahim Bagudu and the Kaduna State commissioner for sports development, Idris Samaila Nyam, commended Nigerian breweries plc for their gesture and appeal for its sustenance.

No fewer than 100 golfers participated in the two days tournament.