About
NA ROYAL FC
ILEMONA
GET TO KNOW US
NA ROYAL FC ILEMONA
NA-ROYAL FC was Founded on 29th November 2023 through the vision of His Royal Highness, the Elemona of Ilemona HRH, Col. Yusuf Nurudeen Alowonle Fiwadeade ilufemiloye Oyekanmi II, a good sport loving kind and a philanthropist man guidance from a seasoned sports administrator, Shola Ogunlowo.
The NA- Royal CEO was born in 23rd May 1972 to the family of Oba Yusuf Omokanye Oyekanmi, the Elemona of Ilemona.
A military personnel, Sport lover and a good philanthropist who has been serving in Nigeria Army From 2000 Till date .
Before his appointment as President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s ADC, he was Staff Officer, Headquarters, NAIC, Abuja.
HRH. Col Yusuf Nurudeen Yusuf Alowonle Fiwadeade Ilufemiloye Oyekanmi II is married to Olori Ganiyat Adeola Yusuf and the union is blessed with lovely children.
With the demise of his father, the former Elemona in May, 2024, the community’s king makers chose Col. Yusuf Nurudeen Alowonle as their new traditional ruler, citing his kindness and humanitarian gestures to the community.
After due authorization from the Nigerian Army and approval from the Kwara State Governor and Traditional Council of Chiefs, Lt Col. Yusuf Nurudeen Alowonle was presented with his staff of office by Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Saturday, July 13, 2024.
As the Elemona of Ilemona land, Oba Yusuf Nurudeen Alowonle, Fiwadeade Ilufemiloye Oyekanmi II, has appointed regents to manage the throne until his retirement from active military service.
This unique blend of traditional and military leadership marks a new chapter in Ilemona’s history, with the President’s ADC set to serve his community in a new capacity.
NA ROYAL FC is not merely a football club; it is a beacon of hope and opportunity for the immensely talented yet burdened football players in Nigeria. Our core mission is to provide a nurturing environment where these budding stars can have their careers properly harnessed and elevated to the highest zenith of their potential. We believe in offering these aspiring athletes a chance to not only compete but also to toil relentlessly for professional opportunities with esteemed teams from every corner of the globe.
Our journey is guided by a relentless commitment to excellence, underpinned by the invaluable contributions of adept coaches who hail from various parts of the world. Together, we leverage the latest advancements in technology and infrastructure to redefine the landscape of soccer development. Our aim is not limited to the boundaries of Nigeria; it extends beyond, promising better and brighter prospects for our players on the grand stage of international football.
OUR HOST COMMUNITY
ILEMONA is a receptive and vibrant town located in the Oyun Local Government Area of Kwara State, Nigeria. Ilemona also happens to be the headquarters of Oyun LGA. The town got it's name from the combination of two Yoruba words "ILE" meaning Home & "ANAMO" meaning Potatoes. With rich cultural heritage, stunning natural beauty and a growing education sector, Ilemona is a hidden gem waiting be explored.
Situated near the bustling town of Offa, with merely a 10-minute drive connecting the two towns. This proximity makes Ilemona an attractive option for those seeking a peaceful retreat without being too far away from urban amenities. This lovely town also boasts of one of the largest poultry farms in Nigeria. Ilemona is a tight-knit community with a strong sense of tradition and cultural heritage. The town celebrates various festivals and events throughout the year, showcasing it's rich and colourful cultural diversity.
The good and industrious people of Ilemona are primarily engaged in farming, and trade. The town is renowned for it's bountiful harvests of potatoes, corn, mangoes and cassava, making it a significant contributor to Nigeria's food economy.
OUR MISSION VISION & CORE VALUES
MISSION - NA-ROYAL FC ILEMONA is committed to developing football talent, promoting teamwork, and fostering community engagement, while instilling discipline, sportsmanship, and excellence in every player both on and off the field.
VISION - NA-ROYAL FC ILEMONA envisions becoming a leading football club, recognized for developing top talent, promoting sportsmanship, and inspiring community pride through excellence.
CORE VALUES - Character, Resilience, equity, Transparency and Discipline.
COMPETITION ATTENDED & PERFORMANCE
NA Royal Football Club have participated in a number of tournaments, competitions and scouting programs in 2024 with colourful outcomes as follows:
* Dickalo Preseason, Ilorin - we emerged winner. This victory was celebrated across Ilemona and its neighboring communities.
* Alhaji Babatunde Afase U-20 tournament, Akerebiata - we emerged first runner up.
* Presidents' Cup, Katsina - we emerged first runner up. Our position secured the an opportunity to participate in the Youth Tournament in Denmark but due to late registration and other requirements we could not participate in the Europe Tour.
* Nationwide League One NLO, Ilorin - we emerge 5th position out of ten participating teams.
* YSFON Royal Cup, Ilemona - we couldn't qualify past the first round.
* Seven Aside Ramadan Cup, Ilemona - we emerged second runner up.
* Emir of Ilorin Cup, Ilorin - we emerged second runner up and also got the highest scorer's award.
ACHIEVEMENT OF THE CLUB
NA-Royal FC within the short period of his establishment it has produce some good players that have movement/transfer to other clubs within the country and outside the country the following are the player.
* Muhammed Adebara Taiwo - Sporting Lagos NNL side
* Shamsu Lawal - Elgonac (Egypt, development programme)
* Taofiq Muhammed - De -shack football academy (Ijebu)
* Ibrahim Adams Olanrewaju - Zvizjdve (Bosnia & Herzegovina) 2nd division
* Isaq Olanrewaju Shina - Jigawa Golden Stars FC NNL side
* Ibrahim Salaudeen and Laken Ggnadegeshin - Triple44 Football Academy
* Faith Saobaloju - Utility Sport FC-ijebu-Ode
Management
THE CLUB
NA ROYAL FC ILEMONA
NA ROYAL FC ILEMONA is a gender-sensitive, non-religious and non-ethnic football Organization situated in Ilemona in Oyun Local government of Kwara – State.
Our journey is guided by a relentless commitment to excellence, underpinned by the invaluable contributions of adept coaches who hail from various parts of the world.
Winning is our culture & pride . Life is about timing
Just play . Have fun
Enjoy the game
Website created by TheopytherDEV
TheopytherDEV
Copyright © NA ROYAL FC ILEMONA. All Rights Reserved.