Category: Sports

BY: Aregbesola Olanrewaju, ANLG The Executive Chairman of Abeokuta North Local Government, Hon. Dr. Lanre Oyegbola-Sodipo, has once again demonstrated his unwavering commitment to youth empowerment and grassroots sports development by sponsoring and hosting the Starlettes Ogun State School Sports Festival (Egba Division) held at the Wahab Folawiyo Stadium, Crescent University, Abeokuta. The Starlettes Ogun…

Coalition of Ogun youth Forum(COYOF) will be holding a 5 aside football tournament which is expected to commence on 20th of sept 2024 at its bale pry school Adigbe Abk. According to the Secretary of the Coalition who also double as the chiarman Local organising committee(LOC) Mr Kazeem Baiyewu said that the form will close…

It was an entertainment galore at the M.K.O Abiola International Stadium, Kuto, Abeokuta as Onabanjo ladies, comprising of both female career and political functionaries defeated their male counterpart ( Onabanjo boys), equally made up of male career and political functionaries by four goals to nothing. The novelty match which was part of the activities lined…

Plans have been concluded on the maiden Sports Writers Association of Nigerian (SWAN) Media Cup for journalists in Ogun State. The competition according to SWAN Secretary, Michael-Azeez Ogunsiji is a 5-Aside Football among practicing journalists in the state. The competition is sponsored by the popular fast-rising eatery outlet, Opulent Hub. The football tourney designed in…

SPORTS has been described as an antidote for healthy living according to the Executive Chairman Ifo Local Government, Hon. Kikelomo DELANO while appreciating the Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo ABIODUN MFR, for this year Mind Games Festival held at the Local Government Secretariat, on Thursday, February 21st, 2022. The Local Government boss, Chief Mrs. Kikelomo…

As part of the activities marking the 100 days in office of the present Administration in Obafemi Owode Local government, the management crew of the Council organised a novelty football match between the Political functionaries and the Career staff.  The novelty football match which took place at Nawarudeen Primary School,Owode-Egba then categorised into two teams,whereby…

The Founder of Ajibola Progressives Foundation (APF), Hon. Ajibola Sulaimon Mujaid has rejoiced with Obafemi-Owode Local Government Chairman, Ambassador Ogunsola Adesina on his 100 days celebration described him as promised keeper, great achiever and the Local Government boss; who wants to ensure that dividends of democracy cut across the established 12 Wards of the Local…

Nigeria reached the semi finals of the WAFU U17 Cup Tournament ongoing in Lome, Togo on Tuesday evening after Group B pacesetters Cote d’Ivoire hammered the Black Starlets of Ghana 3-1 at the city’s Stade Municipal. Five-time world champions Nigeria, who lost by the odd goal to the Ivorians on the opening day of the…

By: Nofiu Fausat The Chairman, Transition   Committee, Sagamu Local Government, Hon. Gbenga BANJO, has renamed the popular Cinema Road, Sagamu, as Anthony Joshua Way, to honour the World Boxing Champion, Anthony Obafemi Olaseni Joshua, for retaining the IBF, WBA,.and WBO titles.  Speaking during the unveiling ceremony, Hon. Banjo felicitated and congratulated the  family members of…