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 Osogbo, Oba Jimoh Olanipekun Oyetunji, Timi of Ede, Oba Munirudeen Lawal, Yeyeluwa Dupe Adeleke-Sanni, Chief Of Staff to the Governor, Alhaji Kazeem Akinleye, Secretary to the State Government , Chief Teslim Igbalaye, Speaker Osun House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Adewale Egbedun are among dignitaries expected to grace the Final Match of the fifth edition of the Otunba Isiaka Adetunji Adeleke Memorial Football Cup.  The Isiaka Adetunji Adeleke Memorial Cup Football Competition was initiated by Honourable Bamidele Salam in the year 2020, to immortalize the selfless, philanthropic services of the first civilian Governor of Osun State, who was a former Senator of the Federal Republic of Nigeria and an astute Politician when he was alive. The 2025 edition of the tournament will get to it's climax on Thursday ,the 16th of January at the Ataoja School Of Science Football Pitch.  Ede South LG will face Boripe LG in the final game.  Also expected are House of Representative Membe...

  The stage is set for the final of the 2025 Otunba Isiaka Adetunji Adeleke Memorial Cup, set to take place on January 15, 2025. The tournament, which has become a cornerstone of grassroots football in the state, will culminate in a thrilling showdown between Ede South Local Government (LG) and Boripe LG. Since its inception in 2021, the Otunba Isiaka Adetunji Adeleke Memorial Cup has stood as a tribute to the visionary leadership of Otunba Isiaka Adetunji Adeleke, Osun State’s first civilian governor. Known for his dedication to youth development and empowerment, the tournament has provided a platform for young talents to shine while fostering unity and community spirit. The initiative is championed by Hon. Bamidele Salam, a committed representative in the National Assembly and a staunch advocate for grassroots sports. Speaking about the competition, Salam remarked: "This tournament is not just about football; it’s about nurturing dreams, preserving a great legacy, and uniting ou...

The 2025 edition reached fever pitch as the quarterfinal matches delivered electrifying moments of skill, determination, and heart-stopping drama. The competing local governments battled fiercely, each hoping to etch their names into the annals of this prestigious competition. The clash between Ede South LG and Iwo LG was nothing short of a spectacle. From the first whistle, the teams displayed attacking prowess and defensive resilience. The match ended in a pulsating 2-2 draw, pushing the contest to penalties. The tension was palpable as the penalty shootout unfolded, with Ede South LG emerging victorious in an 8-7 thriller. Ejigbo LG dominated their encounter against Ife Central LG, showcasing technical brilliance and tactical discipline. A clinical performance saw them secure a comfortable 2-0 victory.  Ilesa West LG faced a tough challenge against Atakunmosa West LG in a high-stakes encounter. The game was a test of endurance and mental fortitude, with Ilesa West LG narrowly ed...