Olukoya Ibile Football Cup: Organisers read riot act

Organisers of the 2nd Dr. D. K. Olukoya Ibile Football Cup have assured that the tournament billed for 23rd and 30th of May in Lagos, will live up to expectations.

The top three teams the organisers informed will take home N150, 000, N100, 000 and N50, 000 respectively in that order.

Chief organiser and chairperson of the Lagos State Football and other sports Supporters club, Alhaja Shade Gbajumo assured fans of exciting football and orderliness  as several teams from Ikeja, Badagry, Epe, Lagos Island and Ikorodu among others Jostle for honours in the glamorous tournament won last year by Ikorodu outfit.

“We are grateful to Dr.D. K. Olukoya, a true man of God, for his continued resolve to back youth football development. We have pledged to encourage him with quality organisation in this 2nd edition. There would be no compromise on discipline and fairness”, enthused Shade Gbajumo on behalf of the main organising committee.

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“Registration of teams is still on at the Lagos State football and other sports supporters’ office at Teslim Balogun stadium Lagos. Only teams ready to abide by our rules towards a smooth Dr. D. K. Olukoya Ibile cup would be registered. There would be no late registration after this weekend so interested teams should do so now.

“The Tournament’s opening ceremony will hold at the Lagos Registration Centre Isheri on May 23 while the grand finale comes up May 30, 2023 at the Campus Mini Stadium Lagos Island”, she concluded.