Stephen Dunmoye

The Nigeria Polo Association has prepared to begin 2023 Polo tournament on Monday (Today) in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital.

The President of Ibadan Polo Club, Koyinsola Owoeye declared that the event will run from Monday, May 15th till Sunday, May 21st, 2023.

In his statement during the briefings on Sunday, “The tournament will see highly skilled polo players compete for honours, showcasing their speed, precision, and horsemanship. It is also expected to feature exciting activities for children and women in addition to the main tournament.

“With the number of expected teams and the calibre of players who would showcase their awesome skills, the 2023 edition of the tournament promises an intense competition and a wonderful experience of entertainment for sponsors, players, guests, and fans alike.”

While commenting on this year’s tournament, the tournament Chairman and Vice-President of Ibadan Polo Club, Bola Adeyemi, said the event would be the most competitive and the most exciting ever, as players from notable polo clubs across Nigeria are being expected.

Adeyemi added, “It is going to be a week of thrilling polo experience for the lovers of the game as aside from the usual polo skills on display, there would be undiluted entertainment at the end of each day throughout the tournament.”