{"id":849123,"date":"2025-05-17T22:12:51","date_gmt":"2025-05-18T03:12:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2025\/05\/17\/lawmaker-drums-support-for-3sc\/"},"modified":"2025-05-17T22:12:51","modified_gmt":"2025-05-18T03:12:51","slug":"lawmaker-drums-support-for-3sc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2025\/05\/17\/lawmaker-drums-support-for-3sc\/","title":{"rendered":"Lawmaker drums support for 3SC"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>The lawmaker representing Ibadan North-west\/Ibadan South-west federal constituency of Oyo state, Hon Adedeji Stanley Olajide, Monday, called on stakeholders to support the Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC) of Ibadan in a bid to retain it\u2019s pride of place on the league table.<\/p>\n<p>Hon Olajide who made the call while addressing 3SC management during a courtesy visit no him, assured the management and players of his unwavering commitment.<\/p>\n<p>The lawmaker traced his deep-rooted connection to the club to the era of the defunct Stationary Stores FC, and his active participation as a supporter of the football club.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMy love for Shooting Stars goes way back. I used to travel with the supporters\u2019 club bus. Kabongo really tried during his time,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>Hon Olajide added, \u201cBack in the days, our focus was on local clubs, not Arsenal or Manchester United. We must remove the colonial mentality in our sports and reinvest in our own league.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI have been looking forward to a day like this, and now that you have graciously presented me with my branded home and away Jersey\u2019s, I pledged to attend the club\u2019s home matches from time to time and also explore ways to provide financial assistance to boost the club\u2019s operations\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>The lawmaker lauded governor Seyi Makinde\u2019s efforts in revitalising sports infrastructure in Oyo state, particularly the renovation of Adamasingba Stadium and the state\u2019s takeover of Liberty Stadium.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSports contribute significantly to the economy, and the governor is taking the right steps. I am committed to supporting Shooting Stars in any way that will help them win the championship,\u201d he assured.<\/p>\n<p>Chairman of 3SC management board, Hon. Babatunde Olaniyan, who led the delegation on the courtesy visit said it was another step in 3SC\u2019s ongoing efforts to mobilise support for the club\u2019s sustainability and quest for dominance in Nigerian football.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFootball is political, and we need the backing of well-meaning individuals to stay competitive, while we also believe your presence at our matches and training sessions will significantly boost the morale of both the players and the management team,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> Bayo Agboola <br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/blueprint.ng\/lawmaker-drums-support-for-3sc\/\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The lawmaker representing Ibadan North-west\/Ibadan South-west federal constituency of Oyo state, Hon Adedeji Stanley Olajide, Monday, called on stakeholders to support the Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC) of Ibadan in a bid to retain it\u2019s pride of place on the league table. Hon Olajide who made the call while addressing 3SC management during a courtesy<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":849124,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[124001,4584],"tags":[124000,7534],"class_list":{"0":"post-849123","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-drums","8":"category-lawmaker","9":"tag-drums","10":"tag-lawmaker"},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/849123","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=849123"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/849123\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/849124"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=849123"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=849123"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=849123"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}