The coming Keffi Polo Ranch International Open Polo
Tournament that has sparked off a massive frenzy is gearing up to be an
irresistible spectacle, across the country and beyond. The prestigious event is
billed to blast off with fanfare from April 24, 2017
Already Polo buffs from major polo centers around Nigeria and
foreign tourists are gearing up for another carnival. And this year could be a
particularly special one as reports indicate that top politicians, captains of industries
and societal effluents, are gearing up for the festival.
Proprietor of the high profile ranch, Honuorable Ahmed
Wadada, former member, House of Representatives from Nasarawa State, who
dropped this hint, stated that top Nigerian polo patrons, foreign players from
Argentina and Nigerian professional players are expected to showcase their
awesome skills at the polo fiesta.
Top prizes will be won during the weeklong Keffi Ranch epoch
polo event that remains the single biggest sporting cum tourism in the kingdom of
Keffi and in Nasarawa State.
For six solid days last November, Keffi witnessed one of its
grandest moments in yea, with highly competitive matches between the top-ranked
teams and emerging polo powers on knock-out phases that bucked the trend and
delivered more memorable funs never witnessed in the ancient kingdom
established over three centuries ago.
Positive, competitive polo was also a major factor in
contributing to full and vibrant ground and the most spoken about sporting
event of the year. The 2017 edition is guaranteed to surpass that feat in pomp
and pageantry as surging crowd of over ten thousand polo freaks urge the teams on.
Expectedly, Keffi Ranch ’2017 rumble which the fourth in series since the epoch inaugural edition two years ago, remains
a befitting event from Chief host
Honourable Aliyu Wadada to give back to the society, using the proceeds to benefit the less privilege and education in Nasarawa
State through Wadada Education Foundation.
Purposely established as a polo farm and a relaxation center
for tourists and equestrian buffs, Keffi Polo Ranch tournament remains one of
the must-play polo events in the country, because of its unique location and
closeness to Abuja, the Nation’s capital city.
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