Hon. Tajudeen Abisodun Wẹ́rẹ́, representing Saki West, Saki East, and ATISBO Federal Constituency, is set to host the highly anticipated Ileya Football Tournament 2025.
The tournament, scheduled to kick off on April 25, 2025, at the OYSADA Sports Complex, Saki, aims to foster unity, celebrate talent, and engage the youth of the three local government areas during the festive Ileya season.
The tournament features 20 participating teams drawn into four competitive groups, showcasing local football talent and rivalry across Saki West, Saki East, and ATISBO.
The group stage draw is as follows:
Group A
1. Golden Talents FC
2. Ago-Are United FC
3. Intelligent FC
4. Saki East Harmony FC
5. Sky Rocket FC (Owotoro)
Group B
1. Shining Stars FC
2. Molad FA (Tede)
3. J.T.S FC
4. Saki East Pillar FC
5. ATISBO United FC
Group C
1. Sango United FC
2. Saki East United FC
3. Okere Elfi United FC
4. White Eleven FA
5. Accurate FC
Group D
1. Igboro United FC
2. Saki East Base FC
3. Pride FC
4. Irewole Rangers FC
5. Asabari Besinlona FC
The opening fixture will feature GOLDEN TALENT FC (Saki West) against AGO-ARE UNITED FC (ATISBO). Hon. Tajudeen Wẹ́rẹ́ emphasized that this tournament is his way of giving back to the people who entrusted him with their mandate, believing in the power of sports as a tool for social change, youth engagement, and talent discovery.
The lawmaker’s initiative is expected to promote community empowerment, youth development, and unity among the constituents. With the full support of Hon. Tajudeen Abisodun Wẹ́rẹ́ and the community, this promises to be an impactful and memorable competition.
