Ifako Ijaye Novelty Match

Eyitayo(EyiEko) and Richard(JP), two childhood friends from Ifako Ijaye, were determined to make a positive impact in their community. They decided to use their love for football to create an opportunity for young people to showcase their talents. They organized the 1st Ifako Ijaye Novelty Match, which turned out to be a huge success, and they were able to raise 50 million Naira to establish an endowment trust to support talented youths in the community. Their inspiring story of taking action to transform their community through football continues to motivate young people in Ifako Ijaye and beyond.