Shooting Stars End 27-Year Wait with CAF Qualification, Stand With Oyo Kidnapping Victims
After a 27-year absence, Shooting Stars Sports Club has clinched qualification for a CAF continental tournament. This milestone highlights the team’s resilience and the unwavering support of fans, stakeholders, and the people of Oyo State. Yet the joy is tempered by sorrow over the recent abduction of school children and teachers in Orire Local Government Area. The club expressed deep sadness that this tragedy has cast a shadow over what should have been a celebration. In a statement, Shooting Stars dedicated their achievement to the innocent victims and offered heartfelt prayers for their safe and swift return. They also extended solidarity to affected families and communities. The club urged for healing, comfort, and a swift end to this painful chapter, reminding everyone that beyond football, unity and compassion bind the community together.
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