Oboh, The Female Golf Sensation From Nigeria, Wins The U.S. Invitational

Georgia Oboh, a rising star in the Nigerian golf scene, was recently congratulated by the president of Nigeria Golf Federation, Otunba Olusegun Runsewe, OON, for winning the John Shippen Women’s Invitational in Michigan, USA.

According to the News Agency of Nigeria, 23-year-old Oboh won the 2024 John Shippen Women’s Invitational on Wednesday and was granted permission to play in the Dow Championship and the Meijer LPGA Classic for Simply Give, two LPGA events.

Beginning on June 13, Oboh will play against the top female golfers in the world at the Meijer LPGA Classic for Simply Give. On Tuesday and Wednesday, Oboh shot 69-70—139 to win the SHIPPEN event by three strokes.

“Congratulations to our very own Georgia Oboh on your well-deserved victory at the John Shippen Women’s Invitational at Blythefield Country Club in Grand Rapids, Michigan

“Your victory is indeed a fulcrum of great possibilities and renewed hope for Nigeria and Nigerians.

“We believe in you to keep the Nigerian flag flying high and keep doing your very best, to ensure that you represent our dear country as a good ambassador of the game of golf,” he said.

Congratulations on a truly outstanding achievement. Sending you a heartfelt congrats! Keep showing them how it is done!

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Rose Ajieh