The *12th edition* of the Lagos First Generation Heritage Colleges Association (LAFGHECA) Intercollegiate Games was held in grand style at *Federal Government College, Ijanikin*. The 2025 event showcased the finest student-athletes from some of Lagos’ oldest and most prestigious secondary schools in an exciting blend of sports, culture, and camaraderie.
Proud moment! 🏆 From L-R: Rev. A.O. Akanbi (Principal, Igbobi College Yaba) and Mr. Biyibi Victor (Principal, St. Finbarr’s College Akoka) present trophies to the winners of the Male category at the 2025 LAFGHECA Intercollegiate Games Lagos:
🥇 1st Place: Igbobi College, Yaba
🥈 2nd Place: CMS Grammar School, Bariga
🥉 3rd Place: Ansar Ud Deen Grammar School, Surulere
Students from across the state arrived at the host campus, filled with pride and anticipation. The opening ceremony featured a powerful speech by *Mr. Olanrewaju T. Adebambo*, President of LAFGHECA, who welcomed all dignitaries and introduced the participating school heads.
The event was chaired by Otunba Dele Olapeju, Chairman of the LAFGHECA Board of Trustees, whose inspiring remarks energized the crowd. Barr. Oladipo Awe, the special guest of honour, was ably represented.
Recognition moment! 🏅 Mr. Ukaobisike Uzoije, Publisher & CEO of Sports360NJA, presents medals and certificates to outstanding student-athletes and winners at the 2025 LAFGHECA Intercollegiate Games 🏆
Also gracing the occasion was Mr. Ukaobisike Uzoije, Publisher/CEO of Sports360NJA, the official strategic media partner for the games. He later presented medals and certificates to top-performing athletes.
The day began with a colourful march-past from participating schools and a cultural performance by the Chinese Embassy Cultural Exchange programme—adding a rich, global dimension to the celebration.
Spotlight moment! 📸 Mr. Chima Obilor of Sports360NJA chats with the Sports Master of Igbobi College Yaba, as students celebrate their wins at the 2025 LAFGHECA Intercollegiate Games 🏆
-From javelin to high jump, and 100m sprints to 4x400m relays, the competition was intense. Indoor games like chess were also featured, showcasing not just athletic strength, but strategic skill and sharp minds.
🥇 Official Results
👧 Female Category
– 1st Place: Federal Government College, Ijanikin – 4 Gold, 0 Silver, 3 Bronze
– 2nd Place: Reagan Memorial Girls Secondary School, Yaba – 3 Gold
– 3rd Place: Queen’s College, Yaba – 2 Gold, 3 Silver, 2 Bronze
👦 Male Category
– 1st Place: Igbobi College, Yaba – 4 Gold, 2 Silver, 2 Bronze
– 2nd Place: CMS Grammar School, Bariga – 3 Gold, 2 Silver, 1 Bronze
– 3rd Place: Ansar Ud Deen Grammar School, Surulere – 3 Gold
— A Legacy of Unity and Excellence
The 2025 LAFGHECA Intercollegiate Games were more than just a competition—they were a platform for fostering future champions, strengthening friendships, and celebrating the deep-rooted legacy of Lagos’ first-generation schools.
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