The Local Organising Committee (LOC) of the forthcoming Oluomo of Ijebu Igbo Football Competition has announced plans to hold a press briefing on Tuesday, December 23, 2025 by 12:00pm.

According to the committee’s vice chairman, Mr. Samuel Osineye, the briefing will provide detailed information on the modalities, match draws and other key guidelines for the competition, which is expected to attract football teams and stakeholders across Ijebu Igbo and its environs.

The press briefing is scheduled to take place at the Ijebu North Local Government Secretariat Hall, Ijebu Igbo and will bring together sports journalists, community leaders, football administrators and other relevant stakeholders.

Organisers said the session is aimed at ensuring transparency, proper coordination and widespread awareness ahead of the commencement of the tournament, which is being held in honour of  High Chief Alhaji Abiodun Olawale Lawal Abinugbola, who is set to be officially installed as the Oluomo of Ijebu Igbo on the 5th of February, 2026.

The competition is expected to promote grassroots sports development, youth engagement and unity within the Ijebu Igbo community.