Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has praised Nigerian-born NFL star Morotoluwa Ojomo for his achievements after the Super Bowl champion paid a courtesy visit to Lagos House, Ikeja. Ojomo, a defensive tackle for the Philadelphia Eagles, played a key role in his team’s Super Bowl LIX victory over the Kansas City Chiefs. The 23-year-old, born…
Ilaji, Oyo State – February 27, 2025 Mr. Adura Olalehin, a board member of the Nigeria Boxing Federation and the World Boxing Coaching Commission, has donated boxing gloves worth over ₦10 million to the six states in the Southwest region. The donation was made during the ongoing Southwest Zonal Elimination Playoffs for team sports at…
As the South-West Zonal Elimination Playoffs for team sports draw closer, Team Osun’s handball, hockey, volleyball, and beach volleyball teams have intensified their training in preparation for the competition, scheduled to take place from February 23-28, 2025, in Ibadan, Oyo State. The playoffs serve as qualifiers for the 22nd National Sports Festival, tagged the Gateway…
The Osun State Governor, Senator Nurudeen Jackson Ademola Adeleke, alongside his deputy and Commissioner for Sports, Prince Kola Adewusi, will officially flag off the remodeling of the Osogbo Township Stadium on Tuesday, February 11, 2025, at 11:00 AM. The groundbreaking ceremony, set to take place at the stadium complex, marks the commencement of a transformational…
Osogbo Township Stadium Construction Progressing Steadily The renovation of the Osogbo Township Stadium is progressing significantly, with steady work ongoing. On Tuesday, February 4, 2025, a group of sports enthusiasts and media representatives inspected the project and expressed confidence that the facility would be ready within the projected timeline. The major renovation of this multi-purpose…
Glory And Pride: Osun Intercollegiate Games 2024 Conclude With Team OAU On Top. The Osun Intercollegiate Games 2024 concluded in a blaze of glory on Wednesday at the Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) Sports Complex, marking the end of a thrilling two-week competition that brought together over 1,000 athletes from thirteen tertiary institutions across Osun State….
Ooni of Ife, Gov. Adeleke, Deputy Governor ,House of Assembly Speaker to Grace Osun Intercollegiate Games 2024 Final Day. The stage is set for an electrifying conclusion to the Osun Intercollegiate Games 2024, as the OAU Sports Complex in Ile-Ife braces for a spectacular final day on Wednesday, December 4th. Dignitaries, athletes, and fans are…
The Chairman of the House Committee on Sports, Hon. Abiola Awoyeye, alongside his Deputy, has expressed profound satisfaction with the ongoing Osun Intercollegiate Games 2024. During a briefing on Monday, Hon. Awoyeye lauded the event’s organizers for their outstanding efforts in putting together a competition that has captured the spirit of unity, excellence, and youth…
17-year-old Asaolu Oyinkansola, a student from Fakunle High School, Osogbo, has made an impressive debut at the ongoing Engr. Habu Gumel National Open Weightlifting Championship in Abuja. The three-day event, named after the President of the Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC), Engr. Habu Gumel, commenced on Sunday, December 1, 2024, at the Moshood Abiola National Stadium,…
Osun Intercollegiate Games 2024: The Battle For Supremacy Begins On Wednesday. The press briefing to herald the much-anticipated 2024 Osun Intercollegiate Games was held in grand style on Monday at the Fountain University, Osogbo. The event, which set the stage for the upcoming games, attracted an impressive array of dignitaries, including top officials from the…
The Deputy Governor of Osun State, Prince Kola Adewusi, has thrown his full support behind the upcoming Osun State Intercollegiate Games 2024. The much-anticipated event is slated to run from November 20 to December 4, 2024, and will be hosted at two renowned venues: the Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) Sports Complex in Ile-Ife and the…
Osun Intercollegiate Games 2024 Receives Major Boost From Federal Polytechnic Ede’s Rector, Dr. Sani Man-Yahaya. The 2024 Osun Intercollegiate Games, a flagship sporting event aimed at fostering unity and healthy competition among higher institutions in Osun State, has gained significant momentum following a crucial meeting between representatives of Ace Sports, the event organizers, and the…