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LASUED Wins Gold at Lagos Campus Seashore Soccer 2025

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Senior Particular Assistant to Governor Sanwo-Olu on Grassroots Sports activities Improvement, Mr. Adebanji Atewogboye presenting Medals to UNILAG gamers in the course of the Lagos Campus Seashore Soccer event on the Atican Seashore in Lekki on Saturday July 26, 2025.

It was an exciting and fun-filled Saturday, July 26, as soccer lovers trooped to Atican Seashore, Lekki, in massive numbers to benefit from the lovely recreation on the Lagos Campus Seashore Soccer 2025.

After hours of intense competitors on the scorching sandy seaside, accompanied by electrifying music from DJ Vibrant, the Lagos State University of Schooling (LASUED) emerged because the gold medal winner, having secured the best variety of factors throughout all their matches.

LASUED demonstrated outstanding resilience and tactical superiority, defeating Lagos Metropolis Polytechnic 1–0 of their opening recreation and holding University of Lagos (UNILAG) to a goalless attract a tense last encounter.

UNILAG, recognized for its wealthy sporting legacy, fought valiantly all through the event. Nevertheless, back-to-back attracts in opposition to LASUED and Lagos Metropolis Polytechnic dashed their gold medal hopes, incomes the Akoka-based staff a well-deserved silver medal.

Lagos Metropolis Polytechnic, displaying spectacular ability and teamwork, completed third—marking their strongest exhibiting in a campus-level sports activities competitors thus far.

The event was  flagged off by the Senior Particular Assistant to Governor Sanwo-Olu on Grassroots Sports activities Improvement, Mr. Adebanji Atewogboye, who reaffirmed the federal government’s dedication to enhancing the standard and attain of future editions.

“This occasion aligns completely with the Governor’s agenda of selling grassroots sports activities growth and utilizing it as a car for social influence. We’re dedicated to supporting initiatives like this to positively remodel the lives of youths in Lagos State,” stated Mr. Atewogboye.

Bamidele Adeleye, Managing Director of BrandEscort Communications, expressed his pleasure over the success of the inaugural version, revealing that plans are already underway to develop the event in 2026 by inviting greater establishments from different states to take part.

Organized by the Lagos State Authorities in collaboration with BrandEscort Communications, the Lagos Campus Seashore Soccer event brings collectively high tertiary establishments from throughout the state in a singular celebration of sporting expertise and athleticism.

As the primary of its form in Nigeria, the event is designed to find and highlight promising younger footballers from tertiary establishments inside Lagos State and past.

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