* From left: Eniola Bello, Isichei Osamgbi, Luke Anele, Bayo Alli of Lakowe Lakes and Magnus Ibe during the Rising Golfers Lakowe Challenge 2025 in Lagos
Luke Anele, a retired General Manager of the NNPCL, has won the 2025 edition of the Rising Golfers challenge. The event which held at Lakowe Golf Course in Lagos over the weekend, saw Anele, playing off handicap 21 to win with +4 net score.
Assistant Director at the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Wilson Egberipou, playing off handicap 16, came second with a net score of 6 over course par while Bayo Alli of Lakowe Lakes emerged winner in the guest category.
Some notable Nigerians that played in the annual golf event included the Managing Director of Thisday Newspapers, Eniola Bello, Director Administration at NIMASA, Ogbueshi Isichei Osamgbi and Deputy Managing Director, Bourbon Interoil Nigeria Ltd, Magnus Ibe.