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OYSSC MANAGEMENT RECEIVES GOLD MEDALISTS OF THE 2025 CIVIL SERVICE GAMES

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On Friday, December 19, 2025, the victorious Ministry of Youth and Sports Female Football Team, winners of the 2025 Civil Service Games, paid a courtesy visit to the management of the Oyo State Sports Council at the Lekan Salami Sports Complex, Adamasingba, Ibadan, where they were formally presented with the 2025 Civil Service Games Trophy. The grand finale of the 2025 Civil Service Games was held on December 11, 2025, at the main bowl of the Lekan Salami Sports Complex.  The event was graced by the Executive Governor of Oyo State, H.E Engr. Seyi Makinde, alongside the Head of Service, Mrs. Olubunmi Oni, among other dignitaries. The final match was highly entertaining and competitive, as the Ministry of Youth and Sports faced the Ministry of Health. The game ended 1–1 at full time and was decided via a penalty shootout, where the Ministry of Youth and Sports emerged victorious with a 4–2 penalty win, resulting in a 5–3 aggregate score to clinch the title. The Ministry of Youth and ...

OYO ATHLETE ADESOPE ABIOLA CAN’T STOP WINNING MEDALS

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                         PRESS RELEASE                OYO STATE SPORTS COUNCIL OYO ATHLETE ADESOPE ABIOLA CAN’T STOP WINNING MEDALS The Oyo State Sports Council proudly celebrates the outstanding achievements of Adesope Abiola Wali, a para table tennis star who continues to elevate the state and the nation with his remarkable performances. Adesope Abiola Wali, born in Foko, Ibadan, has consistently demonstrated excellence on the local, national and international stage, winning numerous medals for Oyo State and Nigeria in Class 9. National Sports Festival (Asaba 2022) he Won three gold medals representing Oyo State in para table tennis. International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) Tournament – Giza, Egypt (September 20–23, 2023) Won 2 gold medals for Nigeria: 1 gold in singles event and 1 gold in mixed doubles event. National Para Games, Abuja (December 8–14, 2023) Won 1 gold medal in...

OYO ATHLETES SHINE AT FIRST WEST AFRICAN PARA GAMES ZONE A & B

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                                                           PRESS RELEASE               OYO STATE SPORTS COUNCIL OYO ATHLETES SHINE AT FIRST WEST AFRICAN PARA GAMES ZONE A & B Six athletes from Oyo State represented Nigeria and secured distinction at the First West African Para Games (Zone A & B) held at Abeokuta in Ogun State, from November 26 to December 3, 2025. The athletes who represented the state and the nation were: Oluwatoyosi Osewa (Female),Olabode Mimololu (Male), Olushola Salami (Female), Waluliah Bashiru (Male), Tajudeen Balogun (Male), Wojuola Olashupo (Male) They competed under the guidance of the coaching crew led by Gerard Olufunso (Head Coach) and Oladeji Abiodun (Assistant Coach & Helper). The Oyo State athletes delivered an impressive performance, winning a total of 12 medal...