History

The land for the GolfCourse was acquired in 1928 for a term of thirty years with a right to the Crown (The Government) to re-enter upon giving six months notice. The right of re-entry was intact exercised in 1959 by the Eastern Nigerian Government which wanted to convert the “waste Land” used for Golf Course into a residential Layout. (The Take over of the Golf Course by the Rivers State Government in 1975 was a way, a repeat performance)

In 1959, however, the polit... Read More