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|By CrownFcMedia|  Three years of translation of a great dream into reality – this best describes the administration of His Excellency, Engr Seyi Makinde in three years. Governor Makinde never relents in striving to meet the aspiration of the people, he indefatigably is imbuing the citizens with renewed hope, courage, freshness and enthusiasm, making them to live life in overwhelming happiness, through thoughtful and creative activities and programmes. In practical and developmental politics he is far ahead of his contemporaries. We congratulate him on the occasion of the third anniversary of his admnistration. For him, it’s not governance as usual; he refuses to tread the well beaten path of executive arrogance; he leads based on the needs of the people and not based on his own whimsical intuitions. Governor Makinde is down-to-earth, focused and visionary. Bequeathing great legacies in the pattern of great leaders means so much to him. He has done so much in so short a time and th...

|By Oyee OYEDEJI| Crown FC of Ogbomoso announced the signing of seven new players to strengthen the squad at the ongoing second stanza of the Nigeria National League. Club team manager, Suleiman Mansur confirmed that the new players have officially put pen to papers at the NNL mid season transfer window.  Monsur stated that former Shooting Stars players, Seyi Okeowo and Henry Ndedi will be with the Ajilete Warriors for at least the rest of the season. Seyi Okeowo, a former Gateway United and Shooting Stars reliable midfielder/winger parted ways with the Oluyole Warriors on mutual consent this year March and was also invited by Coach Ladan Bosso to Nigeria U20 camp. Crown Fc Media reliably announced that Henry Ndedi made his debut for Crown FC in a 0-1 away win on Saturday against Cynosure FC of Abakaliki and was announced as the man of the match while Seyi Okeowo was an unused substitute. Meanwhile, Tobi Adeyi also made a return to the Ogbomoso based side from Warri Wolves and fea...

|By Oyee OYEDEJI| Yesterday, Crown FC of Ogbomoso grabbed their first away win of the 2021/2022 Nigeria National League (NNL) season with a 0 - 1 triumph over the host team Cynosure Fc at the PA. Oruta Ngele Stadium, Abakaliki, Ebonyi State. Yusuf Taiye scored the game's only goal in the 20th minute with a volley that kept the homers goalkeeper unaware. Earlier attempts by the Ajilete Warriors in the 10th and 15th minutes through Abdulrafiu Taiwo and Clement Johnson all went wide. The Warriors did not relented in the push to add a second goal as the scoreline remained 1-0 into the break. Clement Johnson's 58th minute attempt and Ndedi Henry's 64th minute shot all missed the target. Crown FC of Ogbomoso in the second half of the game proceed with their hard fighting game plan which saw the Warriors save hands Belema Mamadu with a couple of saves.  The Ajilete Warriors maintained their defensive momentum till the end of the game...

|By Oyee OYEDEJI| *First Round Matches*  √ Nnewi Utd Fc  0 - 0 Crown Fc √ Crown Fc  2 - 1 Warri Wolves Fc √ Fc One Rocket Fc 1 - 1 Crown Fc √ Crown Fc 2 - 1 Apex Krane Fc √ Abia Comets 3 - 1 Crown Fc √ Crown Fc 2 - 1 Bayelsa Utd Fc √ Rovers Fc 2 - 1 Crown Fc √ Crown Fc 2 - 0 Go-Round Fc √ Ottasolo Fc 2 - 1 Crown Fc √ Crown Fc 1 - 0 Sporting Lagos Fc √ Ijebu Utd Fc 1 - 0 Crown Fc √ Crown Fc 1 - 0 Cynosure Fc * Matches Played ~ 12                        Wins ~ 6                     Losses ~ 4                       Draws ~ 2                     Points ~ 20 * Total Goals For ~ 14   Total Goals Against ~ 12 * First Round Position On The Log ~ 2nd * Goals Scorers; √ Dennis Meshack ⚽⚽⚽⚽⚽  √ Oginni Olatunbosun ⚽⚽⚽ √ Sodiq Alamayo ⚽ √ Aboh Erasmus ...

|By Oyee OYEDEJI| Yusuf Taiye and Abdulrafiu Taiwo scored in the second 45 minutes as Crown FC of Ogbomoso came from behind to beat Bayelsa United 2-1. Crown FC came from behind at the LAUTECH Sports Complex, Ogbomoso in a rescheduled match week seven to move to the third position as two goals were scored in the second-half of the game which earned the Ajilete Warriors a 2-1 win. Yusuf Taiye scored his first Crown FC goal at the 68th minute after Favour Martins had put the visitors ahead a minute at the restart of second half. However, the Ajilete Warriors relaible wing back Abdulrafiu Taiwo on targets for Anthony Encho's side the 90+6 minutes into the stoppage time via a thunderous free-kick from 20th yard. Anthony Encho at the post-match interview with Crown FC Media was ecstatic with a late win over Bayelsa United. "It was indeed a tough match today, we knew it would be difficult and we prepared well ahead. We were still unable to convert...