..NOW ON 3SC CHAIRMAN PA SAMSON OLAYIWOLA LAKONDORO.. ...THE APPOINTMENT OF THE MAN BY THE GOVERNMENT GENERATED A LOT OF NOISE IN FACT,IT WAS ONE OF MY TOUGHEST PERIODS AS MEDIA OFFICER OF 3SC..MY COLLEAGUES GAVE ME A TOUGH TIME ASKING MANY QUESTIONS EVEN FROM VERY UNEXPECTED QUARTERS AND I MANAGED TO ANSWER SOME BUT FEW I KEPT TILL TODAY ESPECIALLY HIS REAL AGE AND SUITABILITY FOR THE JOB! PAPAS REAL AGE IS 103..YES,HE IS 103 YEARS OLD,RETIRED ARMY OFFICER SINCE 1981,IN FACT,A SENIOR OFFICER TO OUR CURRENT OLUBADAN OF IBADAN WHEN THEY WERE BOTH IN THE NIGERIA ARMY..! PA LAKONDORO HAS BEEN A DIE HARD (W.N.D.C.),(I.I.C.C.) AND (3SC) LOYAL SUPPORTER REVOLVING WITH THE CLUB SINCE ITS FORMATIONS 51 YEARS AGO! HE WAS DECLARED A WANTED JUJU MAN, FROM NIGERIA BY THE TOGOLESE PRESIDENT EYADEMA..FOR HIS EXPLOITS WHILE PREVENTING ATTACKS ON I.I.C.C. SHOOTING STARS PLAYERS IN LOME WHICH SAW MANY TOGOLESE FANS FELLING UNCONSCIOUS.! (THIS IS A STORY FOR ANOTHER DAY). HE HAD BEEN UPS AND DOWNS WITH THE CLUB AND HE WAS A CLOSE BUDDIE AND DEFENDER TO MR RASHIDI BALOGUN IMMEDIATELY HE REPORTED IN IBADAN AS THE G.M! A CONFIRMED REPORT INDICATED THAT BALOGUN SPECIFICALLY COURTED BABA TO BE THE HEAD AMONG THE POTENTIAL NAMES LISTED AS POSSIBLE CHAIRMAN! ..AND PA LANKONDORO AS A GRASSROOTS MOBILIZER/POLITICIAN WHOSE CLOSENESS TO THE GOVERNOR,SENATOR ABIOLA AJIMOBI IS NOT IN DOUBT REALLY EXPLOITS THIS AND THE RESULT IS..GETTING THE DOORS OPEN FOR THE CLUB WITHOUT ANY MUCH BUREAUCRACY WHENEVER AND WHEREVER IT MATTERS!..THIS IS APPRECIATING PA SAMSON OLAYIWOLA LAKONDORO AS ONE OF THE HEROES OF 3SC PROMOTION..CONGRATULATIONS...!..WATCH OUT FOR NEXT HERO..!
Posted on: Thu, 20 Nov 2014 10:07:55 +0000
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