August 02, (THEWILL) – President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated Iyeneobong Essien, a 16-year-old Nigerian girl, for finishing second at the Champion of Champions World Golf Championship Invitational in Northern Ireland.
The President in a statement issued by Femi Adesina, his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, saluted the achievements of the youngster, “who currently tops the junior player cadre in Nigeria, and has been credited with over 20 medals since she won her first medal at the age of five.”
Buhari joined Nigerians “in celebrating this great teenager who is doing so much for the country by demonstrating that hardwork and determination pays, wishing the golfer more spectacular success in her career.”
