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Gbaramatu Urban Beat Ogbe-Ijoh United To Win Amaseikumor 2025 Football Fiesta

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By Joseph Ebi Kanjo

Gbaramatu Urban Team defeated Ogbe-Ijoh United 1-0 in the final of the Amaseikumor Festival 2025 tourney.

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Gbaramatu Urban defeated Uvwie United 2-1 to qualify for the final while Ogbe-Ijoh United won Gbaramatu Zone 1-0 to qualify for the final.

Gbaramatu Zone defeated Uvwie United 4-00 to take the third place of the tournament .

In the final game, the centre referee awarded a penalty shootout in favour of the Gbaramatu Urban Team in the 66 minutes of the game which led to controversy, and Ogbe-Ijoh United walked out of the pitch.

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However, after over 35 minutes of the controversy about the penalty awarded, normalcy was restored and the centre referee insisted the penalty shootout stands, which the Gbaramatu Urban Team utilised and scored the penalty shootout.

Gbaramatu Urban Team lift the trophy

Ogbe-Ijoh United fought to equalise the 1 goal but to no avail.

Gbaramatu Urban defeated Uvwie United 2-1 to qualify for the final while Ogbe-Ijoh United won Gbaramatu Zone 1-0 to qualify for the final.

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Meanwhile, Presley Friday of Gbaramatu Urban Team won the golden boot while Pere Joseph of Ogbe-Ijoh United emerged higher goal scorer of the tournament. Gideon Blankson from Ogbe-Ijoh United also clinched the best goalkeeper of the tourney.

12 teams drawn form Ijaw, Urhobo and Isoko participated in the Amaseikumor festival 2025 football tourney.

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Enabulele Celebrates Edo Deputy Governor on Birthday

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The Executive Chairman of the Edo State Sports Commission, Hon. Amadin Desmond Enabulele, has congratulated the Deputy Governor of Edo State, Hon. Dennis Idahosa, on the occasion of his birthday.

In a statement issued on Monday through his Media Officer, Edoko Wilson Edoko, Enabulele described Idahosa as a true democrat, a results-driven leader, and a high-flyer.

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You have continued to distinguish yourself in all your endeavours. Even as a young legislator, your impactful representation and laudable stewardship exemplify the true definition of a performer, earning you the admiration of many,” he said.

Enabulele further noted that Idahosa’s life is a testament to the importance of loyalty and respect, particularly in his current role as a supportive Deputy Governor. “You have stood firmly behind your boss, and that epitomizes true leadership,” he stated.

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As you celebrate another milestone, I join family, friends, and well-wishers across the globe in acknowledging your humility, commitment, and determination to ensure Edo State continues to rise under Governor Okpebholo’s SHINE Agenda,” Enabulele added.

He commended the Deputy Governor’s unwavering dedication to nation-building, his vision for a better Edo, and his commitment to advancing and safeguarding the interests of all Edo people, regardless of status or circumstance, describing these qualities as “worthy of emulation.”

We pray that Almighty God continues to grant you wisdom, good health, sound mind, happiness, and joy as you celebrate another year,” the statement concluded.

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Edo SWAN Felicitates Deputy Governor On Birth Anniversary

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‎The Leadership of the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN), Edo State chapter, has felicitated with deputy governor of the state, Hon. Dennis Idahosa, on his birth anniversary.

A felicitation message jointly signed by Comrade Kehind Osagiede and Comrade Idahosa Moses, Edo SWAN Chairman and Secretary, on behalf of all sports writers in the state said, ‎”all of us at SWAN in Edo state are delighted over this milestone and wish that many more celebrations come your way now and always.”

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The duo, in the message, while describing the deputy governor as a man of “honour, candour and commitment to public good as you have aptly demonstrated in the task of sports and youths development in Edo state,” acknowledged his support and encouragement to the body since he assumed office.

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The message reads: “Your dedication to serving the people of Edo State and your insightful contributions to good governance is highly commendable

“‎Today, we celebrate a visionary leader who is propelling the sports sector to unprecedented heights.

“‎As you celebrate this special day, we wish Your Excellency good health and fulfillment in all your aspirations.”

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Cristiano Ronaldo Officially Engaged, Set To Get Married

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Georgina Rodríguez has confirmed that she is engaged to Al Nassr forward Cristiano Ronaldo.

She revealed this in a post on social media on Monday.

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Ronaldo met Georgina in a Madrid fashion store, and they have been together for almost 10 years.

The couple have two children together, with Rodríguez acting as stepmother to his other three children.

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They have been repeatedly bombarded with questions over the years about when they would get married.

Georgina posted a photo of a large ring on her wedding finger and wrote: “Yes I do. In this and in all my lives.”

Ronaldo had previously said they were not married yet because the timing was not “quite right.”

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