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Sports Minister and team inspects Moshood Abiola Stadium ahead of renovation work

The Moshood Abiola Stadium inspection tour led by Honourable Minister of Youth and Sports Development Mr Sunday Dare alongside Permanent secretary Mr. Gabriel Aduda not left out of the party are Stadium renovation partners Federal Capital Territory Development Authority (FCDA) who are partners in renovation of the Moshood Abiola  Stadium Abuja lasted for was a success. It was a thorough screening and inspection exercise that lasted for three hours between 12noon and 3pm. The inspection which began with visitation to the power house of the stadium, the place where Electricity is generated and distributed, table tennis court, down to Swimming pool to Velodrome, straight to the trainning pitch to ascertain the thorough work that needed to get started any moment from now. Consequently, the Honourable minister along with the inspection team proceeded to the  Badminton court, shooting field, Conjuction panel room, Outdoor hall of fame, water fountain,  family picnic slop, Designated entrance to the hall of fame strip and 4, 000 space car park.  While the inspection was ongoing, the Minister ordered that any unwanted occupants at the Moshood Abiola Stadium be evacuated by 15th of July. The Honourable minister also hinted that the Dangote Group of Company will commence the renovation work at the Moshood Abiola Stadium any moment from now.

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