MTN’s Karl Toriola, Oba Elegushi Lead High-Stakes Golf Tournament At Ikoyi Club

Posted on August 9, 2025

L-R: Esteemed members of the Ikoyi Golf Club, and MTN Nigeria CEO, Karl Toriola, sharing a moment on the greens at the MTN Prestige Golf Classic tournament

The exclusive Ikoyi Golf Club recently played host to the maiden edition of the MTN Prestige Golf Classic, an event crafted under the banner of MTN Nigeria’s “Make A Difference” initiative.

The tournament attracted a host of distinguished guests, featuring corporate executives, passionate golf enthusiasts, and prominent societal figures, including the renowned Oba of Elegushi, for an afternoon where spirited competition met elite networking.

MTN Nigeria CEO, Dr Karl Toriola, took to the fairways alongside the Oba of Elegushi, Saheed Ademola Elegushi, and other top club members in a display of sportsmanship and unity.

The competition was marked by a sense of camaraderie and focus, mirroring the discipline and excellence that define both the game of golf and MTN’s brand philosophy.

Oba Saheed Ademola Elegushi of Elegushi is catching up with MTN Nigeria CEO, Karl Toriola, at the MTN Prestige Classic Golf Tournament

Reflecting on the proceedings, Dr Karl Toriola expressed gratitude: “Today has been filled with great golf, unforgettable moments, and meaningful connections that go beyond the course. To our golfers, esteemed customers, and guests, your presence, participation, and the incredible spirit you brought have truly elevated this event and made it one to remember. At MTN, we remain committed to walking this journey with you.’’

Adding excitement to the competition, top-performing players from the tournament will receive an exclusive trip to the Ryder Cup in New York, offering Nigerian golfers the chance to shine on a global stage. This coveted prize underscores MTN’s ongoing investment in recognizing and fostering excellence.

With this vibrant debut, the MTN Prestige Golf Classic is set to become a major fixture on Nigeria’s sports calendar, promoting the development of golf while reinforcing MTN’s pledge to empower communities, inspire healthy living, and create lasting impact through purposeful engagement.

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