FG TO HANDOVER AHMADU BELLO STADIUM TO KADUNA STATE.

 



Terseer Jackson 


President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the return of Ahmadu Bello Stadium to the Kaduna State Government and thus put the Stadium in the full custody of the State. 


According to the media statement, the Honourable Minister of Sports and Youth Development,  Dare  disclosed this today in his office in Abuja when he received the  Executive Governor of Kaduna State, His Excellency, Mallam Nasiru El-Rufai.


He stated that the Federal Government has approved the return of the facility to the State Government and as such, a Memorandum of Understanding would be signed in order to ensure more development of sporting infrastructure in the area.


Dare informed that the Federal Government has concluded plans to formerly handover the Stadium to  Kaduna State Government on January 27, 2023 with a view to ensuring more participation of the country's teeming youth in sporting activities.


He explained that the  handing over of the facility will witness a signing of Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the State Government on the continual development of the sporting infrastructure.


The minister said, with the  formal handover of the Stadium to the State, Kaduna will now be a muster point for the 19 Northern States to showcase their budding talents as sports in the Zone is now been given a new lease of life.



Dare explained that the Ministry will on January 27, 2023, come to the Stadium in Kaduna; not only to sign an MoU to handover the Stadium to the State but to also witness the novelty match between the Governor and the Minister, organised to motivate young footballers who have chosen to develop the game as a career

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