The Professional Golfers Association of Nigerian (PGAN), has conferred on the Captain of HSD Golf and Country Golf Club Yenagoa, Mr. Ritchie Oyintonefie Etonye, the life Vice-President of the association.
PGAN in a letter addressed to Etonye and signed by its Executive Director, Dr. Tony Philmoore, and sent to our correspondent, congratulated him on the award describing it as well-deserved.
Philmoore in the letter dated June 23, said the conferment was based on Etonye’s passion, contributions and support to the development of the sport especially professional golf in Nigeria.
The letter said: “We congratulate you on the well-deserved honour. It is our belief that it will make you to continue to support professional in the country with more zeal and vigour”.
The award recipient Mr. Ritchie Oyintonefie Etonye, is also the Permanent Secretary, Bayelsa State Government House.
