Category: Sports

Kunle Adelabu Two top teams with massive followers, Ayegbami FC and Stadium Road FC, will today clash in the final match of the 2021 edition of the Adeboruwa Cup staged in commemoration of the annual Igbogbo Day celebration.  The match, which will be played at the Igbogbo Stadium at 3.30pm, is expected to be watched by His Royal Majesty, Oba Semiudeen Orimadegun Kasali, the Adeboruwa of Igbogbo, his chiefs and other dignitaries. A celebrity/stakeholders’ Novelty Match will be played before the final game. Also, Builder Sesan Daini, Chairman of Igbogbo/Bayeku…

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Kunle Adelabu Windsford College in Igbogbo have proved that it is a strong force to be reckoned with when it comes to Scrabble game in Igbogbo part of Ikorodu Division, Lagos State, Southwest, Nigeria, as two of its students emerged winner and first runner – up in the just concluded Dr Rotimi Bakare Secondary School Scrabble Tournament. Held on Friday at the Asiwaju Basorun Hall, Oreyo Grammar School, Igbogbo, the tournament was part of the sporting events organized to commemorate the 33rd Igbogbo Day Celebrations. Master Onibudo AbdulRaman of windsford…

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Kunle Adelabu Fans and football spectators had a fulfilled day watching the two opening matches of the football tournament organized to mark the 33rd lgbogbo Day which commenced Monday, October 25, 2021. In the first match played at the Igbogbo Stadium between Oluwo Amoju FC and Adeyanlu Estate FC, the home team won 2 – 1. Oluwafemi Kolawole scored for Oluwo Amoju FC in the 30th and 33rd minutes, while Orisan Oluwaseun scored the only goal for Adeyanlu Estate FC in the 10th minutes. In the second match, Awobo FC,…

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Kunle Adelabu 16 teams across the Igbogbo Kingdom are set to compete in the football competition of the 33rd Igbogbo Day Celebration with group matches commencing on Monday, October 25, 2021. The draw ceremony for the fixtures of the competition was held at the Adeboruwa Pavilion on Wednesday, October 20, 2021. All the matches would be played at the Igbogbo Stadium with Oliwo Amoju FC and Adeyanlu Estate FC playing in the opening game. The Chairman, 2021 Sport Sub – Committee of the Igbogbo Day, Mr. Faniyi Tolulope O.,  said…

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Kunle Adelabu & Gabriel Eweje (Photographer) The 7th edition of the Oba Kabir Shotobi Independence Day Mini – Marathon, an annual 10 kilometer race initiated/sponsored by the Majority Leader, Lagos State House of Assembly, Hon. Sanai Agunbiade, has come and gone but the memories of the beautiful outing still linger. THE IMPACT’s lenses was able to captured the movements of Master Ayinde Luqman (706), the 15 – year-old SSS 2 student of Ikorodu Grammar Senior School, Ikorodu, who emerged winner of the male category with 44 minutes and 43 seconds,…

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Kunle Adelabu, Mariam Okiye (Trainee) & Gabriel Eweje (Photographer) -Royal fathers, guests, athletes commend organizers for creating platform to develop talents Winners in both male and female categories of the 2021 Oba Kabir Shotobi Independence Day Mini – Marathon have revealed how they emerged victorious in the 10kilometre race held in Ikorodu on last Friday. Master Ayinde Luqman (706), a 15 – year-old SSS 2 student of Ikorodu Grammar Senior School, Ikorodu, emerged winner of the male category with 44 minutes and 43 seconds, while Miss Odufolakun Rebecca (392), also…

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