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Organizers announce 40 elite runners for Ijebu Heritage Half Marathon

By Wale Mustapha on June 24, 2021 News, Sports

Nilayo Sports Management Limited, project consultants on Ijebu Heritage Half Marathon has announced a field of 40 elite runners for the Ijebu Heritage Half Marathon. Mr. Bukola Olopade, the Chief Executive Officer of Nilayo Sports Management Limited said “We have selected a strong field of elite runners from the World Athletics pool and we are […]

Democracy Day: Honourable Sheriff Musa preaches hope, unity

By Wale Mustapha on June 12, 2021 News, Politics

The flag bearer of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the upcoming local government elections in Ado-Odo/ Ota, Ogun State, Honourable Sheriff Adewale Musa has called on the good people of his local government, Ogun state and Nigerians to remain hopeful of a better Nation. The Asiwaju of Iju-Ota in a statement to commemorate the […]

Ogun LG Polls: APC Candidate for Ado-Odo/Ota, Honorable Sheriff Musa Thanks Gov Abiodun, Deputy, Party Leaders

By Wale Mustapha on June 2, 2021 News, Politics

Honorable Sheriff Musa has expressed his heartfelt gratitude to the Governor of Ogun State, His Excellency Prince Dapo Abiodun (MFR), Her Excellency Engr. Noimot Salako-Oyedele and the leadership of the All Progressive Congress, APC for given him an opportunity to be the party flag bearer for Ado-Odo Ota Local Government ahead of the upcoming chairmanship […]

Ogun Deputy Governor Commissions New School Facilities In Iyesi-Ota

By Admin on April 27, 2021 News, Politics, Society News

By Owolabi Aleshinloye The official handing over of a block of four class rooms, toilets and bore hole donated by Build-a-School Initiative for Africa, (BASIA) to St. Peters Primary School Iyesi took place in Ota on Monday. Engr Noimot Salako-Oyedele, the Deputy Governor of Ogun state who commissioned the new facilities commended the organization for […]

Governor Dapo Abiodun commends Sports Minister

By Wale Mustapha on April 26, 2021 News, Sports

Ogun State Governor, Mr. Dapo Abiodun (MFR) has commended the Honourable Minister of Youth and Sports Development Mr Sunday Dare for his innovative ideas resulting in sustainable growth in the youth and Sports sector.Speaking when the Minister paid him a courtesy visit , Mr Abiodun commended the Minister for Successfully hosting the Edo 2020 National […]

NWFL Super Six: Bukola Olopade Congratulates Pinnick, Falode, Rivers Angels

By Admin on April 26, 2021 News, Sports

Bayo Adegboyega Former Chief Executive Officer of the Nigeria National League NNL, Honourable Bukola Olopade has given kudos to the Nigeria Football Federation and the leadership of the Nigeria Women Football League on the tremendous success recorded at the just concluded NWFL Super six in Ijebu Ode. Bearing his mind on the tournament where Rivers […]

NWFL Super 6: Rivers Angels retain NWFL Premiership shield

By Wale Mustapha on April 25, 2021 News, Sports

Rivers Angels emerged winner of the NWFL Premiership again after defeating Sunshine Queens 4-0 at the Otunba Dipo Dina international Stadium, Ijebu-ode on Sunday evening. In a well attended final day of the NWFL Premiership Super 6, FC Robo Queens played out a 1-1 draw with Delta Queens, while Bayelsa Queens recorded their first victory […]

Killing two birds with one stone; workaholic Sunday Dare won’t rest until he silences his critics

By Wale Mustapha on April 25, 2021 News, Sports

Chief Sunday Dare arrived Ogun state in the early hours of Sunday April 25 with two missions at heart. The first was to get the Ogun state governor Dapo Abiodun’s endorsement for a daughter of the soil ahead of the Tokyo Olympic games and the second, was to grace the final of this year’s Super […]

Gateway United GM dismisses lack of funds reports

By Wale Mustapha on March 11, 2021 News, Sports

The Acting General Manager, Gateway United Football Club of Ogun State, Mr Niyi Soleye has described the prompt release of funds by Governor Dapo Abiodun as a morale booster to the players and the technical team. Mr Soleye, who was speaking with Radio Nigeria in Abeokuta, said the governor had continued to pay salaries of […]

NNL21: Gateway United Maintains Perfect Home Form with Win Over Apex Krane

By Wale Mustapha on February 27, 2021 News, Sports

Gateway United FC got the better of Apex Krane FC, 2-0 in an NNL matchday four fixture played at the MKO Abiola Stadium, Kuto Abeokuta. Goals from Haruna Salifu and Aderemi Yusuf were enough for the Hakeem Busari led side to record another win at home making it two wins in two on home soil […]