Description: Nigeria’s longest-running golf competition established in 1961
Sponsor: First Bank Nigeria PLC
Schedule: November of every year.
Venue: Ikoyi Club 1938 Golf Club, Lagos
Summary: The First Bank Lagos Amateur Open Golf Championship also known as the “Lagos Open” is the longest-running golf competition in Nigeria. It is sponsored by First Bank, one of the foremost financial institutions in the country. The Championship is listed in the World Amateur Golf Ranking (WAGR) and draws participants mainly from across the West African sub-region.
Most recent winners: Hameed Adenekan (2024); Isaac Umoru (2023); Emmanuel Ojeabulu (2022); Aminu Kadir (2021) and Tajudeen Ajayi (2020).