The Osun Military Paramilitary Games 2025 entered its third day in grand fashion, with thrilling action across various events and an impressive show of sportsmanship from participating security agencies. The Nigeria Police Force emerged the biggest winners of the day, clinching double gold medals in both the male and female volleyball categories, ijobasportsnews.com reports.
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The matches, held at the Volleyball court of the Osogbo City Stadium, drew large crowds as teams battled fiercely for top honors. The competition, which has been described as one of the most entertaining editions in recent years, continued to promote unity, discipline, and physical fitness among officers and men of the security services in Osun State and beyond.
In the women’s final, the Nigeria Police Force showcased their dominance and teamwork, overpowering their opponents, the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), to claim the gold medal. The Civil Defence team fought hard but eventually settled for silver, while the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) took the bronze medal after a spirited display in the third-place match.
🥇 Gold: Nigeria Police Force
🥈 Silver: NSCDC
🥉 Bronze: Nigeria Immigration Service.
The men’s category produced another set of fireworks as the Nigeria Police Force replicated their female counterparts’ success by winning the gold medal after a nail-biting final. The NSCDC team once again settled for silver, while the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) grabbed bronze to round off the podium places.
🥇 Gold: Nigeria Police Force
🥈 Silver: NSCDC
🥉 Bronze: FRSC.
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With the Nigeria Police Force leading the medal standings after Day 3, anticipation is building for the remaining events of the competition. The Games, which continue to foster camaraderie among the various security outfits, have seen a blend of competition, discipline, and entertainment.
The organizers praised the level of professionalism and fair play demonstrated so far, while also commending all participating agencies for their commitment to the objectives of the Games.
The Osun Military Paramilitary Games 2025 will continue on Monday with Table Tennis and Indoor Games scheduled to take place at the Michael and Felicia Alabi Sports Hall, Osogbo City Stadium. Athletes and fans alike are expected to converge on the capital for another round of exciting contests as the Games enter a decisive stage.
