By Adenike Olowe
The inaugural Abeokuta Polo Club is set to mark a significant milestone with its groundbreaking ceremony, scheduled for Saturday, May 17, 2024. According to Chief Biodun Lasile, Chairman of the Planning Committee, the ceremony will take place at the Abeokuta Polo Estate, located along the Abeokuta-Shagamu Expressway in Kobape, Abeokuta.
The event is honoured to have the patronage of prominent traditional rulers, including: The Alake and Paramount Ruler of Egbaland, His Royal Majesty Oba (Dr.) Adedotun Aremu Gbadebo, CFR; The Osile of Oke-ona Egba, Oba Dr. Adewale Adedapo Tejuoso (Oromiyan), CON; The Olowu of Owu Kingdom, His Royal Majesty, Oba Prof. Saka Adelola Matemilola, FNSE;
The President of the Club, Dr. Sheriff Adams Abdulrahman, stated, "The groundbreaking ceremony will be a celebration of community spirit and progress, marking the beginning of a new era for the club." Attendees can expect a memorable experience, with opportunities to mingle with dignitaries and witness the launch of this exciting new chapter.
As a game of kings and a king of games, Polo embodies elegance, skill, and sportsmanship. The Abeokuta Polo Club is committed to promoting this esteemed sport and fostering community engagement.
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