Lagos Street Soccer

28/12/2023

Lagos Street Soccer celebrates Mayoress at 50

The Chairman of Lagos Street Soccer Bolaji Yusuf has heartily felicitated with the Executive Chairperson of Ikosi-Isheri LCDA Princess Simiat Abolanle Bada on the occasion of her golden jubilee birthday celebrations. He described her as an excellent administrator and a bedrock supporter of grassroots democracy and sports development.

In a statement released on Thursday Yusuf eulogised Mayoress as she is fondly called for her outstanding service to Ikosi -Isheri LCDA, Lagos State and the Nation at large in various capacities, both in the public sector and individual capacity.

He said: “On behalf of the Lagos Street Soccer Committee I join family and friends to celebrate an outstanding administrator, a philanthropist, football aficionado and co-Chairperson of Lagos Street Soccer Committee on the auspices of her birthday celebration.

“Mayoress has proven in different capacities her quench and desire for human capacity building alongside her excellent governance acumen which has beam her into the epicenter of the political elite circle and in the committee of friends.

“I wish Mayoress the very best on her 50th birthday as she joins the Golden Jubilee Group today. I pray that God will grant her long life and sound health to continue to render more selfless service to humanity.”

21/10/2023

Sales and submissions of participation forms for the 2023 Lagos Street Soccer Championship will end on Monday 23 October. The organisers of the event made this known over the weekend.

17/10/2023

2023 Lagos Street Soccer championship opening ceremony.

17/10/2023

Lagos State Commissioner for Youth and Social Development Hon. Mobolaji Ogunlende granting interviews to journalists at the opening ceremony of 2023 championship.

17/10/2023

Commissioner for Youth and Social Development, Hon. Mobolaji Ogunlende together with Princess Samiat Badamosi , Mayoress Ikosi-Isheri LCDA, and Hon. David Famuyiwa, Chairman, Agbado Oke-Ode LCDA at the opening ceremony of 2023 Lagos Street Soccer Championship.

17/10/2023

17/10/2023

Picture dump, 2023 Lagos Street Soccer championship opening ceremony…

Pix: Ogboni Fouad Oki, Chairman, Lagos State Football Association Eko Football with Hon. Mobolaji Ogunlende, Commissioner for Youth and Social Development, Lagos State Government.

15/10/2023

It was a festival of football at the Obele Oniwala mini stadium as the 2023 Lagos State Street Soccer Championship officially kicked off with series of ceremonial games featuring men, women and u-15 boys teams selected across Lagos State.

Lagos Mainland based Wazbak defeated their opponent Middlewell from Lagos Island 2-1 in the women game

Dolphin High School defeated Kings College by two unreplied goals Kings College. 2-0 in the u-15 match. In the men's game, Ayo Davis Street, Surulere lost to BogunBolu FC Street FC also by the same margin.
The event witnessed by Chairmen of some Local Government Areas across Lagos also had in attendance the Honourable Commissioner of Youth and Social Development, Mobolaji Ogunleke and Chairman, Lagos State Football Association, Fuad Oki.

Ogunleke speaking during the event lauded organisers for putting up a colourful show. He advised Lagos youth to step out of their comfort zones rather than wait for white collar jobs. He charged them to take advantage opportunities that initiatives such as the street soccer present.

In the same vein, the Chairman of the Lagos Street Soccer Championship Committee, Bolaji Yusuf expressed his satisfaction at the turnout as he promised a seamless competition when it kicks off later this month.

The Chairperson of Ikosi-Isheri LCDA and co-chairman of Lagos State Street Soccee Championship, Mayoress Samiat Abolanle Bada, said the championship is in line with the mandate of the Executive Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu. According to her, the grassroots event will provide vista of opportunities for youth around Lagos.

15/10/2023

A product of the Lagos Street Soccer and former Sand Eagles captain, Abu Azeez advising the next generation of footballers on work ethics and professionalism at the opening ceremony of the 2023 edition

15/10/2023

Ceremonial proceedings before the start of the event

15/10/2023

2023 Lagos Street Championship Opening Ceremony ongoing…

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15/10/2023

2023 Lagos Street Soccer championship: Arrival of Ogboni Fuoad Alade Oki, Chairman Lagos State Football Association, Princess Samiat Bada, Mayoress Ikosi-Isheri LCDA