Kosofe Reporters

        ·         * Win N500000 Cash Prize ·         * Okla adjudges competition a huge success   Maryland United FC of Mende has become the winners of the maiden edition of Okla Unity Cup sponsored by the Lawmaker representing Kosofe Constituency 1 at the Lagos State House of Assembly, Hon. Sanni Okanlawon.   In the final match of the grassroots football competition played on Sunday before a delirious crowd at Beko Ransome-Kuti Playing Ground, Anthony, Maryland United FC defeated Sporting Royal of Oworoshoki by 2 – 0 in a pulsating encounter to lift the giant gold trophy.   Along with the trophy, Maryland United FC went home with a cash prize of N500,000 while Sporting Royal went home with a cash prize of N300,000.   In the 3 rd place match also played yesterday at the same venue, Kaakaki FC defeated Honour FC 2 – 0 to win a cash pri...

*Lawmaker To Splash N1m Total Prize Money On Winners * Unveils Giant Trophy, Other Awards The maiden edition of Okla Unity Cup will kick off today in two football-playing centres in Kosofe Constituency 1. The competition is sponsored by Hon Sanni Ganiyu Okanlawon, the member representing Kosofe Constituency 1 at the Lagos State House of Assembly.  At a press briefing held on Sunday at Elomaz Hotel Maryland where the draw for the competition was made and the giant trophy and other awards were unveiled, 16 teams drawn from seven wards in the Constituency would take part in the competition. The participating teams are Mende FC, Anthony All-Stars, Killer FC, Honour FC, Dynamic FC, Star Base FC, Amsterdam FC and Maryland United. Others are Clique Sports Academy, Sharp Shooters, Sporting Royal, Crown F. A, Success FC, Legend F. A, Kaakaki FC and Ogudu Mopols. According to the organizers of the competition, matches for the preliminary rounds will be pla...