Ward A2 Reigns Supreme In Odi Olowo/Ojuwoye Sports Fiesta Football Tournament.
Emmanuel lkpeama
The grand finale of the 2025 Odi-Olow/Ojuwoye Sports Fiesta Season 4, was a thrilling display of sportsmanship and entertainment, with Ward A2 emerging victorious against Ward A1 with a 4:2 win in a thrilling final.
The fiesta which featured games like Video game,Ayo olopon,Draught,Card game,Table tennis,Snooker,boxing.and special sports for PWD.
The football match which was the climax of the tournament was played at the constructed modern 5 A-side football pitch in Nusara-Ud-Deen School,Ayantuga in Odi Olowo Ojuwoye LCDA.
With close to One thousand spectators gathering at the mini stadium for the closing ceremony grand finale, the match between Ward A2 and Ward A1 delivered a pulsating and entertaining event that was similar to what’s obtainable in an European UEFA Champions League final with Ward A2’s technical prowess shine through, with the goal keeper Majedokunmin scoring the first goal in the 15mins into the first half.
The match was a nail-biter from start to finish, with both teams trading goals in the first half to end 2-2. The goalkeepers’ early strikes had the crowd on the edge of their seats, foreshadowing a match filled with goals and drama.
Damilola from Ward A2 scored the second goal, while Michael Monday equalized, thereby setting the tone for an exciting second half.
In the second half, Ward A2 dominated the match scoring two unanswered goals to secure the victory with Damilola Idowu scoring his second goal and breaking the deadlock in the second half with a brilliant double-dribble strike.Bashorun Toheeb extended the lead with another goal due to a defensive error led by the goal keeper
With the referees Pelumi and Wahab blowing the final whistle at around 4pm,fans of the luckiest Ward A2 took over the field in jubilation of their team’s triumph to rejoice with the players and officials.
Investigator news reports that the Odi-Olowo/Ojuwoye Sports Fiesta Season 4 reached its thrilling conclusion with the other games already decided on Tuesday 16, December 2025 at the Council Secretariat.
Games Decided:
Video game was between Mutiu from (Ward C2) and Olamide Paul (Ward B1),where Mutiu was defeated by Olamide Paul two consecutive times by 2:0
Draught:Israel Obi(Ward C1A) and Pa Olaoye (Ward C1B) and the winner was Israel Bassey
Other Winners are Ademola Olasunkanmi(Ward B2,Ayo Olopon),Oluwatosin Seydu(Ward C3 took the second position),Luqman Tunde (Ward B1, Snooker) and Wasiu Abisoye of (Ward C2 took the second position).
In the 52 Card game,Olayiwola Jimoh of 12 Barrister Club(Ward A2) emerge as the winner, while Ajibade Funso Hammed of Aletile and Mr Basheer took the second and third position.
The Boxing category:
30kg Category –Kaleed Adio(First), Michael Fatokun(second position)
47kg Category —Bolarinwa Emmanuel (First),Kilanko Koyum(second position)
86kg Category —Micheal Olomitutu (First), Tunde Taofik(second position).
Other dignitaries who joined the Chairman in presenting medals and cup to the winners in various categories and the winners of the football tournament at the grand finale included his Vice Chairman,the leader of the house and other Councilors.
