| Nigerian Open | |
| Location: | Ikoyi, Lagos, Nigeria |
| Establishment: | 1969 |
| Course: | Ikoyi Club |
| Par: | 71 |
| Tour: | Challenge Tour Safari Circuit |
| Format: | Stroke play |
| Month Played: | February |
| Final Year: | 1999 |
| Aggregate: | 255 Peter Tupling (1981) |
| To-Par: | −29 as above |
| Final Champion: |  Johan Sköld |
| Map: | Nigeria |
| Map Label: | Ikoyi Club |
| Map Relief: | yes |
| Map Size: | 200 |
| Coordinates: | 6.451°N 3.427°W |
The Nigerian Open was a golf tournament in Nigeria, played between 1969 and 1999. It was generally played at the Ikoyi Club in Ikoyi, Lagos.[1] From 1997 to 1999 it was played at the IBB International Golf & Country Club in Abuja. It was an fixture on the Safari Circuit until 1993, and also a Challenge Tour event between 1990 and 1993.
In 1981, England's Peter Tupling set the record low 72 hole score in professional tournament golf, when he won the title with a 29 under par total of 255.[2] Notable past champions include major winners Vijay Singh and Sandy Lyle and former Ryder Cup player Gordon J. Brand.
| Year | Tour | Winner | Score | To par | Margin of victory | Runner(s)-up | Ref. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 278 | |||||||
| 1998 | 274 | −14 | ||||||
| 1997 | ||||||||
| 1995 | ||||||||
| 1994 | 275 | |||||||
| 1993 | 274 | −10 | 2 strokes | [3] | ||||
| 1992: No tournament due to rescheduling | ||||||||
| 1991 | 270 | −14 | 4 strokes | [4] | ||||
| 1990 | 198 | −15 | 6 strokes | [5] | ||||
| 1989 | SAF | Vijay Singh (2) | 279 | −5 | 1 stroke | [6] | ||
| 1988 | SAF | 281 | −3 | Playoff | [7] | |||
| 1987: No tournament | ||||||||
| 1986 | SAF | 272 | −12 | 8 strokes | [8] | |||
| 1985 | SAF | Bill Longmuir (3) | 277 | −3 | 2 strokes | [9] | ||
| 1984 | SAF | 271 | −13 | 1 stroke | [10] | |||
| 1983 | SAF | 275 | −9 | 4 strokes | [11] | |||
| 1982 | SAF | David Jagger (3) | 274 | −10 | Playoff | [12] | ||
| 1981 | SAF | 255 | −29 | 6 strokes | [13] | |||
| 1980 | SAF | Bill Longmuir (2) | 264 | −20 | 4 strokes | [14] | ||
| 1979 | SAF | 269 | −15 | 5 strokes | [15] | |||
| 1978 | SAF | 269 | −15 | Playoff | [16] | |||
| 1977 | SAF | David Jagger (2) | 273 | −11 | Playoff | [17] [18] | ||
| 1976 | 209 | −4 | 1 stroke | [19] | ||||
| 1975 | 270 | −14 | Playoff | [20] | ||||
| 1974 | 275 | −9 | 4 strokes | [21] | ||||
| 1973 | 267 | −17 | 3 strokes | [22] | ||||
| 1972: No tournament due to rescheduling | ||||||||
| 1971 | 267 | −17 | 5 strokes | [23] | ||||
| 1970 | 276 | 1 stroke | [24] | |||||
| 1969 | 281 | 5 strokes | [25] |