The Chairman of Ilorin East Football Council Alhaji Toyin Olokoba saluted the courage of the women in the council Hajia Segilola Alaya and Mrs Olaoye for going out to contest for the vacant slot of Ilorin East and West at the Kwara Football Association.
Alhaji Olokoba also congratulated Hajia Segilola Alaya for her victory and also for assuming leadership of the women’s football committee in Kwara football Association.
He was optimistic of a rebranded and the development of the women’s game in Kwara State.
A female U15 football competition among the Junior secondary and senior secondary schools in every wards in the local govts which will be named Ilorin East female football championship was being proposed for November.
A congratulatory letter was presented to Hajia Segilola Alaya on her victory against Mrs Olaoye during the meeting.