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By Dayo Adu
As part of activities marking the Children’s Day celebration, school children in Ibadan were treated to sporting activity at the Olubadan stadium .
The football novelty match which had in attendance school children from private schools and their parents experienced the frills and thrills of the round leather game as the participating teams displayed their talents and skills on the pitch.
Bukunmi Faniran displayed exceptional skills by scoring two goals to give his FC challenge team a lead over their counterpart from The Concord School.
The match which was played in junior ended in three goals to one with a braze from Jomiloju Babalola while Aanu Emmanuel scored the only goal for The Concord School.
In other matches played, Lead city secondary school team won the concord school team won both the intermediate and senior categories with one goal to Nill and five goals to one respectively.
Some of the children who spoke with radio Nigeria expressed excitement at the activity, saying it would boost their aspirations in life.
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