Football Veterans to thrill Dignitaries in Ibadan as Engr Dotun Sanusi is Installed Okanlomo Oodua
By Sunday Agunbiade (Mr VAR)
Four teams from Oyo State Football veterans will trade tackle in a mini football competition to commemorate the installation of Engineer Jubril Dotun Sanusi as Okanlomo Oódua on December 4th to 5th ,2025.
The state coordinator of Pace Setters Humanitarian Support Organisation ( PHSO), Oyo State, Mogaji Igbinsola Sunday Paul popularly known as ‘Coach Chocho’ made this known to newsmen in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, stating that a one day soccer fiesta by football veterans will be part of the much anticipated programme to honor Chief Jubril Dotun Sanusi, the principal of the organization
The friendly matches which is tagged “Above 50” football fiesta will feature some prominent ex footballers who are in their golden age to celebrate with the community figure and a business mogul across the South West States.
He explained that the football matches will hold on Saturday, 29th November, 2025 at Wesley College, Elekuro, Ibadan from 9am-3pm
The four invited legend teams will go home with N200,000 each as appearance bonus for the day program.
Other side attractions will feature DJ, Hype men and facilitations with some retired legs.
Engr. Kazeem Olaide Sule, The State Chairman of PHSO, Chief Mrs. Odekunbi Omolola, the state matron and the excecutives of the organization will be on ground to celebrate the face of humanity called JDS.
His Imperial Majesty, Oba Rasheed Adewolu Ladoja Arusa 1, The Olubadan of Ibadan and Oba James Oluyemi Odeniran would be the royal fathers of the day.
Mogaji Igbinsola Sunday Paul,a renown seasoned Coach, football administrator and astute politician are ready to kick start the installation program of Ajia Olubadan and Okanlomo Odua with memorable thrillers to be remembered in the history of Ibadan.
The Arole Oodua and Ooni of Ife, His Imperial Majesty Oba Babatunde Eniitan Ogunwusi Ojaja II, who confirmed that the Bada Olubadan designate and Chairman of Ilaji Hotels and Sports Resort, Chief Jubril Dotun Sanusi, will be formally installed as Okanlomo Oódua on December 4th and 5th, 2025.
According to the Ooni, the installation of Chief Sanusi as Okanlomo Oódua is not only a recognition of his personal achievements but also a testament to his enduring contributions to Yoruba unity, culture, and progress.
The two-day ceremony is expected to attract dignitaries, traditional rulers, political leaders, and cultural enthusiasts from across Yorubaland and beyond, marking another landmark chapter in the cultural renaissance of the Yoruba Nation.
The novelty matches is powered by the State Coordinator of PHSO, Oyo State Chapter, Mogaji Igbinsola Sunday Paul .
The four invited teams include: Ibadan Selected All Stars, Wesley Ambassadors, Oyo Alaafin Ambassadors and Staff All Stars Football Club .
