Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has approved the immediate release of two buses, a 32-seater and an 18-seater for Shooting Stars Sports Club following their impressive victory over Tunisia’s CS Sfaxien in the first leg of their CAF Confederation Cup preliminary round tie.
The approval marks the club’s first appearance in continental competition in 27 years.
A Reward for Continental Success
ValidViewNetwork gathered that Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has approved the immediate release of two buses, a 32-seater and an 18-seater for Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC) of Ibadan to support the club’s activities.
The approval followed the club’s impressive victory over Tunisia’s CS Sfaxien in the first leg of their CAF Confederation Cup preliminary round tie.
A Historic Return to Continental Football
The development comes as Shooting Stars make their first appearance in continental competition in 27 years.
The Oluyole Warriors, as they are popularly known, are seeking to revive the glory associated with the “Darling Club of Oyo State”.
The governor’s approval is expected to boost the team’s transportation and logistics as they continue their continental campaign.
State Government’s Commitment
According to a statement by the state Commissioner for Information, Dotun Oyelade, Makinde expressed his commitment to helping the team sustain its momentum.
The Oyo State Government has pledged continued support for the club’s push for continental honours.
“We Are Proud of You”
Makinde, a known football enthusiast, has been a consistent supporter of the club since assuming office. The approval of the buses is seen as a reward for the team’s impressive performance and a motivation for the players to continue their winning streak.
A Lesson for Nigerian Youths
This story is a reminder that hard work and excellence are rewarded. Shooting Stars worked hard to secure their place in continental football, and the government rewarded them.
For young Nigerians, the lesson is clear: excellence opens doors. Whether in sports, academics, or business, doing your best attracts recognition.
Strive for excellence. Never give up. And never forget that your hard work will eventually be recognised.
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