Sportive - EKITI STATE

29/04/2026

Who delivers when it matters most—proven champions managing the moment, or a side in full flow with nothing to hold back?

That question drives the final day of the Prof. Akin Oyebode Cup, with two titles on the line and four teams arriving with different strengths, different stories, and one shared objective.

Who delivers when it matters most—proven champions managing the moment, or a side in full flow with nothing to hold back? That question drives the final day of the Prof. Akin Oyebode Cup, with two titles on the line and four teams arriving with different strengths, different stories, and one share...

18/04/2026

Oye Local Government’s pursuit of a rare double title defence gathered momentum on Saturday, as the reigning champions in both the male and female categories overcame Ado Local Government 4–2 on penalties after a goalless semifinal in the Prof. Akin Oyebode Cup.

Oye Local Government’s pursuit of a rare double title defence gathered momentum on Saturday, as the reigning champions in both the male and female categories overcame Ado Local Government 4–2 on penalties after a goalless semifinal in the Prof. Akin Oyebode Cup. In a contest that unfolded with t...

17/04/2026

What happens when sharp tactical innovation collides with years of lived football intelligence? Saturday’s Prof. Akin Oyebode Cup semifinal between Oye Local Government and Ado Local Government is built on that exact tension—one that suggests a game decided less by flair and more by control, detail, and moments.

What happens when sharp tactical innovation collides with years of lived football intelligence? Saturday’s Prof. Akin Oyebode Cup semifinal between Oye Local Government and Ado Local Government is built on that exact tension—one that suggests a game decided less by flair and more by control, det...

17/04/2026

Ekiti United FC delivered when it mattered most, securing a 2–0 victory over Stormers SC at the MKO Abiola Stadium, Abeokuta, to confirm a top-three finish in the 2026 Nigeria National League (NNL) season.

Ekiti United FC delivered when it mattered most, securing a 2–0 victory over Stormers SC at the MKO Abiola Stadium, Abeokuta, to confirm a top-three finish in the 2026 Nigeria National League (NNL) season. Ekiti United approached the contest with urgency, aware of what was at stake, and imposed th...

15/04/2026

Ekiti Queens FC marked their return to the Oluyemi Kayode Stadium with a composed 2–0 victory over Pacesetters Queens in their Nigeria Women Football League Matchday 15 encounter on Wednesday.

Ekiti Queens FC marked their return to the Oluyemi Kayode Stadium with a composed 2–0 victory over Pacesetters Queens in their Nigeria Women Football League Matchday 15 encounter on Wednesday. Playing at home for the first time in 126 days following their temporary relocation to Abeokuta, the host...

15/04/2026

Ekiti Queens FC and Pacesetter Queens FC warming up ahead of their NWFL match at Oluyemi Kayode Stadium

15/04/2026

Ekiti United FC will wrap up their 2026 Nigeria National League (NNL) campaign with a decisive away fixture against Stormers SC on Thursday, April 16, at the MKO Abiola Stadium in Abeokuta.

Separated by just one point, the encounter shapes up as a direct battle for third place. Ekiti United currently hold that position with 27 points and a +2 goal difference, while Stormers SC sit fourth on 26 points with an identical goal margin.

Ekiti United FC will wrap up their 2026 Nigeria National League (NNL) campaign with a decisive away fixture against Stormers SC on Thursday, April 16, at the MKO Abiola Stadium in Abeokuta. Separated by just one point, the encounter shapes up as a direct battle for third place. Ekiti United currentl...

14/04/2026

Ekiti State cricketer, Oni Oluwadamilola, has been named in Nigeria’s U-19 women’s squad for the ICC World Cup Africa Division 1 Qualifiers, following her impressive rise through the national youth cricket pathway.

Ekiti State cricketer, Oni Oluwadamilola, has been named in Nigeria’s U-19 women’s squad for the ICC World Cup Africa Division 1 Qualifiers, following her impressive rise through the national youth cricket pathway. The call-up, confirmed in a letter from the Nigeria Cricket Federation and announ...

14/04/2026

The Ekiti State Government has cautioned fans against any form of stadium violence ahead of Ekiti Queens FC’s return to the Oluyemi Kayode Stadium, Ado-Ekiti, for their NWFL Matchday 15 clash against Pacesetter Queens.

The Ekiti State Government has cautioned fans against any form of stadium violence ahead of Ekiti Queens FC’s return to the Oluyemi Kayode Stadium, Ado-Ekiti, for their NWFL Matchday 15 clash against Pacesetter Queens. The warning was issued by the Technical Advisor on Sports Development, Olusola ...

14/04/2026

Ekiti Queens FC will return to the Oluyemi Kayode Stadium on Wednesday, April 15, 2026, for a 3pm NWFL fixture against Pace Setters FC, marking their first home game at the venue after serving a league-imposed sanction.

Ekiti Queens FC will return to the Oluyemi Kayode Stadium on Wednesday, April 15, 2026, for a 4pm NWFL fixture against Pace Setters FC, marking their first home game at the venue after serving a league-imposed sanction. The restriction followed fans reation during the December 10, 2025 tie against E...

12/04/2026

Momentum meets ambition on Sunday morning as FUOYE Dazzlers Queens put their flawless start on the line against a determined Kwara United Queens side in a fixture that could reshape the Group B standings.

Momentum meets ambition on Sunday morning as FUOYE Dazzlers Queens put their flawless start on the line against a determined Kwara United Queens side in a fixture that could reshape the Group B standings. FUOYE Dazzlers Queens have been clinical and commanding since kickoff in the Kwara State First....