The Badagry Divisional Football Association (BDFA) will honor the honorable Mobolaji Ogunlede, the Lagos state commissioner for the youth and social development and founder of the Rak Foundation (Real Act of Kindness), with a prize for achieving life.
Hon. Mobolaji Ogunlede was a key figure in the development of football in the Badagry division. Through its initiative, the Rak League, launched in 2019, has constantly promoted, enhanced and rewarded the development of basic football in the region.
Since its institution, the Bdfa-Rak League has produced exceptional talents that are now waveing in local and international football scenes. Remarkable former students of the League include:
Solomon Agbalaka – playing in the maximum division of Georgia
Ibrahim Olawoyin – Turkish Premier League
David Dorusinmi – Czech Republic Super League
Emeka Eze – Turkish League
Paul Ebere onuachu
Raphael Onyedika – Belgian League
Many others are currently making fun of their trade in Europe, Asia and Africa.
In addition, basic clubs such as FC and Youngstars FC Roro have gained promotion to the Nationwide League One and Two respectively, thanks to the opportunities provided through the Rak League.
The Badagry division remains one of the most respected DFAs in Nigerian football, with a long history of production of high -level national talents including:
Emmanuel Amunike
Sunday Oliseh
Samson be
Victor Agali
Odion Ighal
Nnamdi Oduamadi
Ikpe ekong
Alfred Poto
Edema Benson
Henry Nwosu
IFeanyi Udeze
TARILA OKOOROWANTA
Odiaka Monday
Jonathan Akpoborie
Deleg bob emmanuel
… and many others.
Hon. Mobolaji Ogunlede, a true youth champion, spent over a decade by dedicating his time and resources to the empowerment of young people through the Rak Foundation.
As part of its annual celebration, the Badagry Division Football Association will present the Hon. Mobolaji Ogunlede with a life implementation prize on June 15, 2025, during the BDF-Rak League finals, held at the sports field of the Badagry grammar school.
According to Dr. Osondu Martins Ibegbu, president of Bdfa:
This prize is a sign of our appreciation for the Hon. The unshakable support of Ogunlede and contributions to the development of football and young people in the state of Badagry and Lagos in general. Our young people are no longer inactive on the streets or involved in social vices, thanks to the positive involvement and programs led by Rak
Foundation.”
Dr. Osondu added that the participation of young people in Ventures significant has risen to the stars and the division continues to attract national attention thanks to the commitment of leaders like Hon. Ogunlede.
On behalf of the Board of Directors, the coaches, the referees, the owners of clubs and players who are passionate about the Badagry Divisional Football Association, let’s say a heartfelt thanks to Abraham Santosh for his unshakable support for BDFA’s vision.
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