Ijebu North East Native Authorities is celebrating a proud sporting milestone after two of its youths delivered standout performances on the fifteenth Biennial Police Video games (#BIPOGA 2026) held in Asaba, Delta State.
The week-long competitors, staged from February 14 to 21, introduced collectively police athletes from throughout the nation. Representing Zone 2 (Lagos & Ogun), Adetayo Ayomiposi Elizabeth and Onasanya Ayomide emerged as high performers, flying the flag for his or her zone and their native authorities with distinction.
Talking on behalf of the Government Chairman, Hon. Badejo Folusho, the Particular Adviser on Youth and Sport, Comrade Otubanjo Ayodele Olalekan, praised the athletes for his or her resilience, self-discipline, and excellence each in service and sport.
Adetayo Ayomiposi Elizabeth demonstrated versatility throughout a number of disciplines. She positioned sixth within the shot put (4kg) with a throw of seven.71 metres, completed fourth in discus with 22 metres, and secured one other fourth-place end in hammer throw at 21.5 metres. Her strongest exhibiting got here in weightlifting, the place she clinched three silver medals — one within the 45kg snatch and two within the 45kg clear and jerk class — underscoring her power and aggressive edge.
Onasanya Ayomide, in the meantime, delivered an distinctive all-round efficiency, claiming 4 medals throughout completely different occasions. She received gold within the 100 metres hurdles, secured silver within the 400 metres hurdles, and added two bronze medals in rugby and karate demonstration. Her medal sweep highlighted each athletic velocity and cross-disciplinary adaptability.
The achievements of the duo transcend podium finishes. Their success displays the rising affect of grassroots sports activities improvement inside Ijebu North East and reinforces the worth of structured youth engagement. Balancing their skilled obligations as law enforcement officials with aggressive sports activities, each athletes embody self-discipline, dedication, and repair.
The Government Chairman recommended their accomplishments, describing their performances as inspirational to youthful generations inside the native authorities. He expressed optimism that their achievements will encourage extra youths to pursue sporting excellence whereas sustaining educational {and professional} focus.
Because the curtain falls on #BIPOGA 2026, Ijebu North East isn’t just celebrating medals — it’s celebrating a blueprint for youth empowerment by means of sport, resilience, and alternative.
