PRESS STATEMENT Akeredolu Sets Up Three-Member Committee For Ondo Football Agency As part of the move to reposition the State Football Agency for optimum performance and result-oriented, Ondo State Governor, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu,SAN, has set up a three-member management committee to take over the affairs of the Ondo State Football Agency (OSFA), and by extension,…
Players and officials of sunshine stars football club of Ondo state this morning disrupted vehicular movement at the road linking to the governors office gate protesting the non payment of their wages; SUNSHINETRUTH reports. The players who dressed in sporting attires with various placard accompanied with inscriptions like SAVE SUNSHINE STARS,MR GOVERNOR HELP US,PAY US…
…..RIVERS UNITED 1-0 SUNSHINE STAR. Fortune and luck didn’t come to play for Sunshine Stars FC of Akure yesterday on matchday 18 of the NPFL, losing yet again by a slim margin; 1-0 against Rivers United in Port Harcourt, Sunday. SUNSHINETRUTH gathered that the result left the Akure team with 18 points from 18 league…
By: Oluwatosin Adesola There is a palpable apprehension among fans of Sunshine Stars of Ondo state that the football club may be relegated from the Nigeria Professional Football league (NPFL) to the second division of the nation’s football league if Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu refuses to act fast on some agitating issues affecting the performances of…
The National President of Aquinas College, Akure Old Students Association, (ACAOSA) Justice Adesuyi Olateru-Olagbegi says return of missionaries schools to the owners will boost the quality of education in public schools. Olateru-Olagbegi spoke in Akure, the Ondo State capital, during the inauguration of a sports pavilion and a clinic at Aquinas College, Akure. The two…
By: Ade Adeleke Sunshine Stars football club of Ondo state today suspnded the team Welfare Officer, Abdulrahman Abdulsalam for his conduct during the NPFL matchday 15 game against Nasarawa United at the Akure sports complex. According to a release by the teams media officer Chris Okunuwa,Abdulrahman will remain suspended pending the outcome of the inquiry…
PLATEAU UNITED 3-1 SUNSHINE STARS A spirited second period display was not enough to undo the sloppiness of the first half as Sunshine Stars suffered a 3-1 defeat at the hands of Plateau United on Nigeria Professional Football League, NPFL match day 16, Thursday. The hosts had their noses in front at the New Jos…
By: Ade Adeleke Otunba Sunday Dele Ajayi, Chairman,Ondo State Football Association, has congratulated the President of Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Amaju Melvin Pinnick on his election into the FIFA Executive Council. In a press statement made available to SUNSHINETRUTH in Akure, Otunba Ajayi said the feat is a good development for the nation’s football. He…
STATE HOUSE PRESS RELEASE PRESIDENT BUHARI CONGRATULATES AMAJU PINNICK ON FIFA COUNCIL ELECTION President Muhammadu Buhari applauds Mr Amaju Pinnick, the President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), on his election into the FIFA Executive Council, the highest decision-making organ in world football. The President believes that by dint of hardwork, dedication and consistency, Pinnick…
TEAM ONDO OUTSCORE OSUN TO CLINCH BLITZIK BASKETBALL TOURNEY Team Ondo downed Team Osun 86 – 44 yesterday, to win the second edition of Blitzik Basketball two-day Clinic and Challenge. The tourney that saw a round-robin format was staged at the indoor sports hall of the Ondo State Sports Complex Akure, with Ogun and Ekiti…
