2015 Kaduna Polo gets grand closing ceremony
…Governors, Emirs, others present
By; JACOB ONJEWU DICKSON, Kaduna.
The 2015 edition of the Kaduna International Polo Tournament ended in
a colourful closing ceremony at the Ahmadu Yakubu Polo Club on Saturday, attended by several dignitaries, who thronged the VIP stand to watch the official closing match.
The dignitaries included two serving governors, three first class traditional rulers, security chiefs in Kaduna State and several
business executives.
Governors Jubrilla Bindow of Adamawa, his Bauchi State counterpart Mohammed Abubakar, Emir of Katsina and Life Patron of the Nigeria Polo Federation, Alhaji Abdulmumini Kabir Usman, Lamido of Adamawa, Alhaji Musdafa Aliyu Barkindo, Sa Gbagyi; Yakubu Barde and the President of Nigeria Polo Federation, Mr. Francis Ogboro watched as Georgian Cup winners, Kaduna El Amin battled First Bank, a select team for the closing match.
The highly thrilling four-chukker match ended 3-3. El Amin trailed
behing First Bank 1-2 at the end of the first chukker.
The second chukker ended with both teams tied at 2-2. Both teams
scored a goal apiece in the fourth chukker, after a barren third
chukker.
