Princess Victoria Ibokette’s Golfing Legacy at Ibom Golf & Country Club

Nestled in the heart of Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, lies the breathtaking Ibom Golf & Country Club, renowned as one of Nigeria’s most scenic and challenging golf courses. This haven of lush greenery and precision play was home to Princess Victoria Ibokette, the trailblazing First Lady Captain from 2012 to 2014.

“Golf is my game,” Princess Ibokette enthuses. “It’s a mental and physical challenge that demands focus, strategy, and finesse.”

As Lady Captain, Princess Ibokette’s passion for golf inspired a new generation of players. Her leadership paved the way for innovative programs, tournaments, and community engagement initiatives.

A Course Like No Other

Ibom Golf & Country Club’s 18-hole championship course, initiated by the
Governor Godwin Abbe, started by Governor, Air Commandro Idongesit Nkanga, and perfected by Governor Arc Obong Victor Attah

Rolling hills and valleys
Sparkling water features
Strategic bunkering
Challenging doglegs
Amazing signature hole

The course’s natural beauty, coupled with its demanding layout, makes it a golfer’s paradise.

Princess Ibokette’s Legacy

During her tenure, Princess Ibokette:

Increased membership and participation
Fostered partnerships with international golf organizations
Introduced caddy golf kitty/tournament
Hosted prestigious tournaments

Her dedication earned her numerous accolades, cementing her status as a golf icon in Nigeria.

A Game for Life

“Golf teaches discipline, perseverance, and sportsmanship,” Princess Ibokette reflects. “It’s a game that transcends borders, cultures, and generations.”

As the sun sets over Ibom Golf & Country Club, Princess Ibokette’s legacy continues to inspire golf enthusiasts, ensuring the sport remains a vibrant part of Nigeria’s sporting landscape.

Testimonials

“Princess Ibokette’s leadership and vision took Ibom Golf & Country Club to new heights.” – Late Obong Bassey Inuaeyin

“Her passion for golf is contagious. She inspired me to take up the game. – Prince Wealth. . Golfer