NUIS CELEBRATES ILE-OLUJI/OKEIGBO’S IMPRESSIVE SILVER-MEDAL RUN AT 2026 CHAMPIONS LEAGUE

NUIS CELEBRATES ILE-OLUJI/OKEIGBO’S IMPRESSIVE SILVER-MEDAL RUN AT 2026 CHAMPIONS LEAGUE


The National Union of Ile-Oluji Students (NUIS) has commended the Ile-Oluji/Okeigbo Football Team for its impressive performance at the Abegunade–Tinubu Champions League 2026, where the team finished as runners-up.

In a statement, NUIS, under the leadership of Comr. Sen. Ejifunmilayo Faith, popularly known as EJI BALLER, described the team’s second-place finish as a notable achievement and a reflection of the players’ discipline, determination, teamwork and commitment throughout the competition.

The union said the team represented Ile-Oluji/Okeigbo with enthusiasm and sportsmanship during the tournament, adding that its performance provided an opportunity to showcase the community’s sporting talent and collective spirit.

NUIS also expressed special appreciation to the team’s coach, Mr. Epenusi Oluwanisola, popularly known as Nasri Light, for his role in guiding the players during the competition.

According to the union, the coach’s leadership, tactical guidance and dedication contributed to the team’s performance, while his efforts in preparing and motivating the players were acknowledged as an important part of the team’s campaign.

The students’ body further appreciated the players, supporters, officials and other individuals who contributed to the team’s participation in the tournament.

NUIS said the team’s journey to the final and eventual second-place finish demonstrated the importance of collaboration, perseverance and collective support in achieving sporting goals.

The union congratulated the entire team and expressed the hope that the experience gained from the tournament would contribute to further development and opportunities for the players in future competitions.

The Abegunade–Tinubu Champions League 2026 brought together participating teams in a competitive football tournament, with the Ile-Oluji/Okeigbo side eventually securing the silver medal after reaching the final.

The NUIS leadership said it remains proud of the team’s representation and encouraged the players to build on the experience as they pursue further opportunities in football and other areas of sporting development.

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