Category: Sports

Wale Jagun & Faleti Kehinde (SIWES Student) -Actions recorded in other centres In a masterclass display, the Makbet Allstars FC overpowered its opponent Tira Allstars with 4 goals to nothing as the Ikorodu Constituency II Unity Cup enters week 4 across the four centres. Makbet with the dominant win have so far garnered 11 points from four matches to top the Igbogbo centre’s league table. Tira still maintains its one point on the table. In the other match at the Imota centre All Stars also came all out against Abule…

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Faleti Kehinde (SIWES Student) The colourful array of communities, areas and football clubs participating in the ongoing Adeboruwa Cup resumed hostilities at the United African Methodist Church (Eleja), Primary School, Igbogbo Ikorodu, at the weekend. Two matches – game 45th and 46th were played on Saturday. In the first match which was the 54th game of the 2025 edition of the tournament which is part of the annual Igbogbo Day Celebration, Ayegbami defeated Offin Ile 1 v Offin Ile 0, while Adegbose also beat Oreta by a lone goal. The…

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Wale Jagun The representative of Ikorod Constituency II and sponsor of the All Stars Unity Championship, Hon. (Dr.) Aro Moshood Abiodun, at the weekend inspired his Ijede All Stars team which he captained to another victory at the Ijede centre of the tournament. It was the third week of the second edition of the football competition as actions were recorded across the four centres in Ijede, Igbogbo, Imota and Elepe. In a statement by Media Director / Personal Assistant to Hon. (Dr.) Aro Moshood Abiodun, Razaq Kabiru Babatunde, the three…

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Wale Jagun The Igbogbo All Stars team, at the weekend, proved their dominance as they recorded an emphatic 7 – 1 victory against Nwandi Namba All Stars of Mowo at the Imota centre of the All-Stars Unity Championship ongoing across four centres in Ikorodu Constituency II. The tournament, which is the second edition, was initiated and sponsored by the representative of the Ikorodu Constituency II, Hon. (Dr.) Aro Moshood Abiodun (AMA). In a statement by the Media Director and Personal Assistant to Hon (Dr.) Aro Moshood Abiodun, Razaq Kabiru Babatunde,…

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Ikorodu City secured a long-awaited first three points of the season, defeating Barau FC 2-0 in a Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) on Sunday. It was a tough game for the Oga Boys at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena, Lagos. The Ikorodu team that fought very hard in the first half had to rely on substitutes in the second half to clinch the much – expected win. Joseph Arumala and Ayomide Cole scored at 59th and 85th minutes for Ikorodu City to record the maximum three points. Ayomide Cole, Tosin Oyedokun…

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Kunle Adelabu The annual Adeboruwa Cup, a tournament named after the royal stool of Igbogbo Kingdom and part of the yearly Igbogbo Day Celebration will kick – off on Friday, September 5, 2025. 32 teams are participating in this year’s tournament and as usual, all the matches will be played at the United African Methodist (Eleja) Primary School, Igbogbo. Organisers of the football competition that is sponsored by the Chairman, Igbogbo/Baiyeku Local Council Development Area (LCDA), disclosed this at the draw held at the Adeboruwa Pavilion, Adeboruwa Palace, Igbogbo on…

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Wale Jagun In appreciation of the massive support from its fans last year which led to its promotion to the elite Nigerian Professional Football League (NPFL), the Ikorodu City FC has declared its first home match free for its fans. In return , the club expected another massive support and best behaviour. Oga Boys will play against El – Kanemi of Maiduguri Borno State, at 5:30pm at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena, Onikan, Lagos, on Sunday. The Club President, Sanmi Doherty, in a statement on Saturday extended the gesture to the…

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