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Tuesday 27 August 2024

Sports: HOS Games: LAHA Team Wallops Odi Olowo LCDA Two Goals to Zero, Qualifies For Next Round

By Yomi Durojaye 


In an exhilarating display of skill and determination, the Lagos State House of Assembly (LAHA) football team secured a convincing 2-0 victory against Odi Olowo in their latest match, advancing to the next round of the competition.
 Sports: HOS Games: LAHA Team Wallops Odi Olowo LCDA Two Goals to Zero, Qualifies For  Next Round



The match, held at the Dairy Farms Secondary School field, saw LAHA dominate from start to finish, with Oyewale Sunday, popularly known as Skima, emerging as the hero of the day.

 Skima's remarkable performance left the opposing team reeling, as he found the back of the net twice, securing the win for his team.

Skima's first goal came in the 22nd minute, following a swift counter-attack that left the Odi Olowo defense in disarray. The crowd erupted in cheers as he slotted the ball past the goalkeeper, giving LAHA a much-deserved lead. The second goal came in the 39th minute, with Skima once again showcasing his prowess by skillfully dribbling past two defenders before calmly finishing the move with a precise shot.

The victory propels LAHA into the next round of the competition, where they will face off against tougher opponents. The team, under the guidance of their coach, is confident of maintaining their winning streak as they continue their quest for the championship.

Speaking after the match, Skima expressed his delight at the team's performance. "It was a great game, and I'm happy to have contributed to the victory. The whole team played exceptionally well, and we're looking forward to the next round," he said.

The LAHA football team’s impressive form in the tournament has garnered widespread attention, with fans eagerly anticipating their next match. The team's unity and determination have been key to their success, and they remain focused on bringing the trophy home. 

Sunday 12 August 2018

Nigerian pilgrim dies in Saudi Arabia

National Hajj Commission of Nigeria, NAHCON, has confirmed the death of a female Nigerian pilgrim in Makkah, Saudi Arabia.



Head of the Medical Team of NAHCON, Ibrahim Kana, confirmed the development while speaking with journalists in Makkah, yesterday.



He said: “On the Makkah mortality, she was our patient; a known diabetic and we referred her to King Abdulaziz Hospital in Makkah before she died yesterday.

 “We have already captured her on our Electronic Health Medical Records System.” It was gathered that the dead pilgrim hailed from Ungogo Local Government Area of Kano State.

The identity of the pilgrim is being withheld because the incident is yet to be communicated to her family, in line with NAHCON’s practice of awaiting formal directive on such incidents from the concerned state before telling relations of about such incidents

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Sunday 31 December 2017

Sports: Super Eagle Star to kit Renew Elephant Cup Finalists


...Plans To Make It World Class final

Sly


Chairman Elephant Club and Manager Unique FC
In an effort to improve grassroot football in Agege, Nigeria international and Russian based midfielder, Sylvester Emeka Igbohun has resolved to kit the two teams who qualified for the finals of 2017/2018 Renew Elephant Cup slated for Friday 5th January 2018.

The teams are Sarafina FC and Unique FC.



Sylvester fondly called Sly, is a testimony of the competition. He used the platform to showcase his talents to the world decade ago. Now, according to information reaching Agege Pusle, Sly has concluded with organisers of the competition to give support and encourage footballers at the grassroot.

The attacking midfield maestro who won the best player of FC Ufa of Russia for the month of November/December is currently on vacation in Nigeria where he received the duo of Super Eagles stars Gbolahan Salami and Haruna Lukman in Ogba Agege to watch the semi finals of the tournament few weeks ago said grassroot football is a key platform to unleash God giving potentials in the youth adding that people need to support sports development at the grassroot level.

Unique FC a team sponsored by Lagos Lawmakers represent Agege Constituency 02 qualified for the final after defeating Basic FC 3-1 in the Semi final while Sarafina FC defeated Naswdeen in a penalty shootout.
Chairman of Elephant Club, Prince Moroofdeen Ashade in a chat with Agege Pulse Magazine appreciates Sly for his all time support and love for grassroot football.

(R) Chairman YFA, Mr. Yeye Popoola and Baruwa Captain of Sarafina FC

Ashade revealed that the final would be world class having secured support from Winner Golden Bet and other corporate organisations this year