When it comes to style, there is no beating the Niger Delta. Aside from the serene environment and rich sea food the people guarantee their visitors, nobody visits a Niger Delta event without having a story to tell. And so it was at the Port Harcourt Golden Jubilee Polo tournament, which attracted teams from across…
And so it was at the Port Harcourt Golden Jubilee Polo tournament, which attracted teams from across the country. After eight days of thrilling polo action that saw 33 top teams with all the big names in the noble game of kings and foreign professionals from Europe and Argentina, Kaduna Trappco were the top kings, carting home the event’s biggest laurel, the King Diette-Spiff Cup.
Traditional rulers, Polo administrators and aficionados and tourists from across the world, who witnessed the weeklong international festival, praised the organisers and players for showcasing their awesome talent in a most friendly atmosphere. Dr. Dimkpa confirmed that the club and the Nigerian Army have agreed to mark the Armed Forces Remembrance Day during the Port Harcourt polo tournament every year. He specially thanked the founding fathers of the club and chairman board of trustees, King Alfred Diette-Spiff, for his fatherly advice and presence throughout the grand celebrations.
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