In the midst of jubilation and celebration of the historic triumph of Remo Stars in the just concluded Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) 2024/2025, the Eleruko of Eruko, Baale Olawatosin Olusegun Oladimeji SEGELU has extended his congratulations to the club’s head coach, Daniel Ogunmodede professionally known as “IJABALL” on the landslide victory.
The Remo Stars which were officially crowned champions of the 2024/25 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) on Sunday in front of jubilant home fans, following a decisive 4-1 victory over Ikorodu City.
The Sky Blue Stars had already secured the title on Matchday 35, this Matchday 37 clash marked their final home game of the season—and the official trophy handover, making it a landmark occasion in Nigerian football history.
The win at Remo Stars Stadium in Ikenne served as both a celebration and a statement of dominance, as the champions came from behind to overpower fellow South West contenders in a high-stakes derby.
On this note, Eleruko of Eruko, Baale Olawatosin however applauded coach Daniel’s passion, resilience and determination which led to the club’s first-ever NPFL championship and the first by a privately-owned team in over two decades.
Baale Eleruko further acknowledged Coach Ijaball’s commitments that marks a milestone for Ogun State, which had never produced a top-flight league champion since its creation in 1976.
“Once again, congratulations on your incredible success and landslide victory, I always knew you could do it, and I’m incredibly proud of you.
“I saw you work so hard every day to achieve this accomplishment, and I can’t think of anyone who deserves it more”, Eleruko concluded.
