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Profile Spotlight: Olugbenga Adubiaro‎

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‎Visionary Entrepreneur | Astute Investor | Sports Promoter ‎ ‎Olugbenga Adubiaro stands tall as one of the finest examples of entrepreneurship, leadership, and community impact. With a career that seamlessly blends business acumen, international experience, and a passion for youth and sports development, he has carved a niche for himself both in Nigeria and the diaspora. ‎ ‎ Business & Investment Journey ‎ ‎A graduate of Business Administration, Olugbenga’s professional journey began with a brief stint at ExxonMobil in Eket, Nigeria, where he honed the discipline and organizational skills that would later define his career. In 2006, he joined RQA Inc., USA, and soon distinguished himself as an IC Coordinator in Los Angeles, California, before rising to the position of Project Coordinator. In this role, he was entrusted with overseeing projects and subcontracting responsibilities, reflecting the trust placed in his leadership and integrity. ‎ ‎With an unrelenting entrep...
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Orumogege Football Competition LOC Sets ₦3.5m As prize money

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A total of ₦3.5 million has been allocated as prize money for the second edition of the Orumogege Football Competition. This tournament, featuring both male and female teams, is set to kick off on September 8th and is held in honour of the Soun of Ogbomosoland, Orumogege III, His Imperial Majesty, Oba Ghandi Afolabi Olaoye. Amos Adewale Ado, the Chairman of the Local Organizing Committee (LOC), announced that a substantial cash prize of ₦1,000,000 will be awarded to the champion in each category.  The runners-up will take home ₦500,000 each, while ₦250,000 will be awarded as a consolation prize to the third-place teams in both categories. The primary goal of the tournament is to promote sports in Ogbomoso. Our Royal Majesty is also a king who is passionate about sports and views it as a means to foster youth development. The LOC also provided details regarding registration for the age-free football competition, which aims to include 40 teams (male and female) from withi...
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Coach Lekan Akinseloyin Congratulates Hon. Omoyofunmi Henry On Appointment As Sports Commissioner In Ondo state ‎

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‎The CEO Icon FC of Irele Lekan Akinseloyin has congratulated new appointed sports commissioner in Ondo state Honourable Omoyofunmi Henry. ‎ ‎Coach Lekan Akinseloyin conveyed his congratulatory message through a statement  ‎ ‎The statement reads: ‎ ‎"I am delighted to extend my warmest congratulations to you on your appointment as the Commissioner for Sports in Ondo State.  ‎ ‎"This appointment is a testament to your dedication, passion, and expertise in the sports sector. ‎ ‎"Your wealth of experience and knowledge in sports development will undoubtedly serve you well in this new role.  ‎ ‎"I have no doubt that you will work tirelessly to promote sports development, nurture young talents, and bring glory to Ondo State. ‎ ‎ ‎"As a sports enthusiast and coach, I am excited about the prospects of working with you to develop sports in Ondo State.  ‎ ‎"I pledge my support and cooperation to ensure that we achieve great things together. ‎ ‎Once agai...
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Coach Gbenga Okunnuwa Congratulates Dr. Ajaka on Re-appointment as Health Commissioner ‎

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‎The CEO Gbenvico Football club Gbenga Okunnuwa has congratulated Dr Banji Ajaka on re-appointment as health commissioner in Ondo state  ‎ ‎The heartfelt Congratulatory message reads: ‎ ‎Dear Dr Banji Ajaka ‎ ‎"I am delighted to extend my warmest congratulations to you on your re-appointment as the Commissioner for Health in Ondo State. ‎ ‎"This appointment is a testament to your dedication, expertise, and passion for improving the health and well-being of the people of Ondo State. ‎ ‎"Your wealth of experience and knowledge in the healthcare sector will undoubtedly serve you well in this new role.  ‎ ‎"I have no doubt that you will bring your expertise to bear in developing and implementing policies that will enhance the health outcomes of the people of Ondo State. ‎ ‎"As you take up this new challenge, I wish you all the best in your endeavors. ‎ ‎" I am confident that you will work tirelessly to ensure that the healthcare system in Ondo Stat...
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Lumure FC Falls To Taye FC, Out Of Aduro Cup Soccer League Championship‎

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‎The Aduro Cup Soccer League Championship continued with a thrilling match between Lumure FC and Taye FC. Lumure FC, who had already suffered a defeat to Layelu Babes in the tournament opener, faced another setback, losing 2-1 to Taye FC. ‎ ‎Taye FC dominated the match, with Endurance and Matthew scoring crucial goals to secure a deserved victory. ‎ ‎Lumure FC put up a spirited fight, but ultimately fell short, scoring only one goal. ‎ ‎The loss eliminates Lumure FC from the tournament, leaving them without a chance to progress to the next stage. Taye FC, on the other hand, will face Layelu Babes in the final game of the group to determine the group winners. ‎ ‎The 2025 Aduro Cup Soccer League Championship is solely sponsored by Aduro Foundation, with the aim of promoting grassroots football and providing a platform for young players to showcase their talents.
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The Second Edition of Gov Lucky Aiyedatiwa Football Fiesta to be Bigger and Glamorous - Monday Alade

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The sponsor of the inaugural Gov Lucky Aiyedatiwa Football Fiesta, Monday Alade, has promised that the next edition will be bigger and more glamorous. Alade made this declaration during an interaction with journalists on Friday at the grand finale of the maiden edition. Bitumen FC emerged victorious, defeating First Class FC 6-5 on penalties after a goalless draw in regular time.  Alade expressed his commitment to harnessing the abundant football talent in Odigbo local government, aligning with President Tinubu and Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa's renewed hope agenda focused on youth empowerment. "We have identified talented footballers from this year's edition and plan to continue grooming and facilitating their development," Alade stated. "The next edition, scheduled for December this year, will be bigger and better." The grand finale was attended by prominent dignitaries, including Ondo State FA Chairman Otunba Dele Ajayi, Vice-Chairman Dimeji Abim...
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Alhaji Musiliu Jimoh Alao: Happy Birthday To An Unrelenting Nigerian Football Administrator

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In the football ecosystem in Nigeria, Alhaji Musiliu Jimoh does not any introduction. Over 25 years, Alhaji Musiliu Jimoh has been a voice to be reckoned with amongst the supporters' club From days of Nigeria football supporters club to Super Eagles Supporters club to All sports Supporters club and now unified Supporters club, Alhaji Musiliu Jimoh Alao has remained unwavering. At the AFCON 2024 in Ivory Coast,the defunct Super Eagles Supporters club was recognized by CAF as the best Supporters' Club at the football fiesta owing to Alao's unalloyed super Eagles course. Alhaji Musiliu Jimoh Alao was among the figures that ensured the unification of Supporters' clubs. As a football manager and club owners, Alhaji Musiliu Jimoh Alao is the founder of Emiloju football club of Lagos. Emiloju football club whose vision and mission to groom and nurture grassroot football talents. Abdullateef Abduljeleel of Norwegian Odds,Solomon Alade Of Ikorodu City and many others...
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