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The Lagos Supremacy Cup has developed a reputation for being an event that showcases some of the best young talents in Nigeria. Previous alumni include: Colin Sor, Quadri Liameed, Solomon Agbalaka, Tijani Muhamed, Ade Oguns and Samson Akinyoola … the list could go on.   With the tournament around the corner, we've selected five players to look out for at the 18th edition of Lagos Supremacy Cup. NB: This is part 1 of the series of players to watch at the tournament. 5. Akindele Ramadan Ayatu [Dosu Joseph Football Club] Ayatu's strongest trait is his keen eye for goal, and the movement on and off the ball which allows him to create chances for himself. Dosu Joseph Football Club's flexibility in offensive positions means that he will be expected to contribute throughout all phases of play. However, the youngster's astute knowledge of the game, and his unpredictability in possession allows him to drive his team's attacks forward. He bagged 18 goals in 16 matches at the

One of the best kept secrets in the banking industry has now become public knowledge, as TellerOne Microfinance Bank finally gets the approval of the Central Bank of Nigeria to begin Operations in the Magodo area of Lagos state.  The chairman and CEO of the latest baby in the Commercial banking business, is a passionate football fan and administrator, who has invested a better part of his life in nurturing and promoting exciting footballers across Nigeria.  He is Gabriel Davies, the    Chairman and financier of Ottasolo football Club, one of the clubs already penciled down to compete for honours in the yet to kick off Nigeria Nation-wide League One, also known as the amateur league. Speaking on this landmark achievement, Davies said it is a monumental breakthrough for Ottasolo and friends, especially sports men and women who can now take advantage of existing relationships, to do business with TellerOne Microfinance Bank "We have always thought of how we can guide our Sportsmen an

    The Nigeria Football Federation has deployed Dr. Ayo Hameed Abdulrahaman to the Nigeria National League as the chief operating officer, to take over from Mr. Emmanuel Adesanya who has retired from the Federal Civil Service after attaining the age of 60 years.   Abdulrahaman, who holds a doctorate degree in physical and health education, has robust sphere and institutional experience in football organization and administration. He is a deputy director in the Federal Civil Service.   Before his deployment, Dr. Abdulrahaman worked as deputy director in the NFF Competitions Department. He had also worked for many years previously as chief operating officer of the NNL, and also in the same capacity in the Nigeria Women Football League.