By Juliet Umeh

Corporate bodies and selfless Nigerians have confirmed support for Daniel Ogechi Akujobi Memorial, DOAM Foundation charity golf tournament.

The foundation’s charity golf tournament which will be held on February 24 at the Golf Section of  Ikoyi Lagos, is in its 13th edition. 

In a statement made available to Vanguard by the foundation, “some of the organizations that have declared support include: ARM Pension, Sparkle, Cappa & D’Alberto, Radial Circle Group, Chikki Foods Industries, Vacation Places, 7-Up Bottling Company, Custodian & Allied Ltd, KPMG, Mixta Nigeria, Victoria Crown Plaza Hotel, Indian Golfers Foundation, Ikoyi Club 1938, and many more.

“This is as no fewer than 150 players have secured spots in the final round following the qualifying event on February 3, 2024. They will be joined by guest players.”

The Foundation’s Media Lead, Ruth Nwachukwu, explained that the different levels of support offered by corporate sponsors and kind individuals will enable the Foundation to provide education and healthcare to less privileged children and youth in the society.

She said: “Since its inception, the Foundation has touched over 93,000 lives through the various life-improvement programs that it has executed for the less privileged. This has been made possible by funds raised from the annual golf event.

“The final of the tournament will be rounded off with a cocktail event in the evening, which will also feature prize presentations to winner’s and another opportunity to interact with its partners and donors,” Nwachukwu said.