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Volleyball: Ajikaz Oil pledges support for Kwara Inter Secondary School Competition

By Wale Mustapha on May 30, 2022 News, Sports

Ajikaz Oil limited has promised to support the forthcoming 2022 Kwara State Inter Secondary School Volleyball Competition. The tournament is slated for 8th to 10th June, 2022 at the indoor sports hall of Kwara State Sports Complex, Ilorin. The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Ajikaz Oil Limited, Kazeem Ajibola on Monday said the support is […]

Milo Secondary Basketball Championship dunks off in Ilorin

By Wale Mustapha on May 17, 2022 News, Sports

••• Organisers Commends Kwara Sport Commission, Basketball Association ••• Organisers of the Milo Nestle Secondary school basketball championship has said the Energy Food Drink of Future Champions has inspired the youth of Nigeria in sport to instil life values such as hard work, responsibility, fair play, discipline, perseverance, togetherness and team work. National Coordinator of […]

Indelible imprints of Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq in Kwara Sports sector

By Wale Mustapha on May 6, 2022 News, Sports

By Attahiru Ibrahim It’s often held that words are easier said than done, and this translates to the fact that it takes perhaps an extraordinary will, courage and determination to impact lives with a long-lasting legacies. Above expression best describes the giant strides of Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq in the area of Sports development in Kwara […]

Thomas Adewumi International College set enroll young footballers for sports academy

By Wale Mustapha on April 29, 2022 News, Sports

The dream for young and exceptional grassroots footballers to marry their sporting careers with academics may have been answered as one of the best Colleges in Nigeria, Thomas Adewumi International College has opened doors for them to join the school’s sports academy. The college based in Oko off Omuaran, Kwara State will be organizing a […]

Kwara Youth League: La Planet edges Kwara Football Academy to book semi spot

By Admin on April 8, 2022 News, Sports

La Planet Sports Academia has qualified for the semi-final of the ongoing Kwara U-17 Youth league after defeating Kwara Football Academy (KFA) 2-1 in their last group stage games. KFA enjoyed some dominance in the game in the first half with Abubakar Garba’s wondrous strike stamping their stability on the scoreline. Ibrahim Alonge was the […]

OLOFA CUP: Offa Grammar School outsmarts gallant Ansarul Islam to emerge champions

By Wale Mustapha on March 24, 2022 News, Sports

Offa Grammar School have emerged champions of the maiden Olofa football tournament after they recorded a 2-0 Victory over Ansarul Islam College Offa in the final played at the Offa TownshipKwara State. An end to end stuff it was as both teams came out with lots of motivation and determination with the top crown in […]

Olofa Cup: Offa Grammar School humbles Olalomi Comprehensive High School 3-0

By Admin on March 10, 2022 News, Sports

Offa Grammar School got their campaign in the maiden Olofa Football Tournament & Scouting programme for secondary schools off in a flying start after they flogged Olalomi Comprehensive High School 3-0. The first game on MatchDay 2 lived up to the hype as Offa Grammar School football team ran riot putting three goals past a […]

Offa agog as Olofa Cup kicks off on Wednesday

By Wale Mustapha on March 10, 2022 News, Sports

Offa, Kwara State was agoged as the first edition of the Olofa Football Tournament & Scouting programme for secondary schools, kicked off on Wednesday at the Offa stadium. The championship tagged Offa Cup is hosted in honour of Olofa of Offa, His Royal Majesty, Oba Mufutau Muhammed Oloyede Gbadamosi (Okikiola Ajagungbade I, Esuwoye II), and […]

Modena, local scouts converge for Amapro Football Tournament

By Wale Mustapha on August 24, 2021 News, Sports

Local and International football scouts have converged in Ilorin for the Amapro Football Tournamen organised by Phreestyle Sports to select talented footballers for international opportunities. The tournament started on Monday 23rd August at Kwara Stadium Complex. Speaking at the Press Conference, Coordinator of the competition Shogo Shodunnke said that the tournament is also an opportunity […]

Senator Ashiru Greets Professor Oyawoye at 94

By Wale Mustapha on August 12, 2021 News, Politics

The Senator representing Kwara South Senatorial District, Senator Oyelola Ashiru, has congratulated Prof. Jamiu Mosobalaje Olaloye Oyawoye (CFR) on his 94th birthday. In his birthday message, the lawmaker described the Africa first professor in Geology as an ebullient scholar, with keen interest in humanity and social development. The lawmaker appraised the Aremo of Offa education […]