Stadiums and Facilities

The Nigeria Football Federation has shifted the grand finale of the 2025 President Federation Cup to Mobolaji Johnson Arena in Lagos, scheduled for Saturday, 29 June. Originally planned for Abuja’s MKO Abiola Stadium, the venue was reverted to Lagos in honour of the arena’s rich history hosting finals from 1945 to 1972 under various names […]

Chairman of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Shehu Dikko, has confirmed that the Moshood Abiola National Stadium in Abuja will be fully operational by December 2025. Speaking on Channels Television’s The Morning Brief, Dikko outlined an ambitious plan for transforming Nigeria’s sports infrastructure and ensuring long-term sustainability. According to him, the stadium upgrade is part

The Ifako Ijaiye Local Government, in collaboration with KingMakers owners of BetKing, has officially commissioned the KingMakers Ifako Ijaiye Sports Complex, a state of the art facility aimed at empowering youth and transforming grassroots sports. The complex is expected to benefit over 200,000 residents in and around the Ifako Ijaiye community. The facility features a

After prolonged delays, the long neglected renovation project at Agege Stadium has received a lifeline as a new contractor has officially been engaged. The contractor is expected to mobilise to the site immediately, with a firm deadline of September 2025 for full completion. Sources close to the project revealed that construction work is set to

Zimbabwe head coach Michael Nees has expressed his delight with the facilities in Uyo, Nigeria, as his team prepares for their crucial 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier against the Super Eagles on Tuesday. Despite facing travel delays due to a cancelled flight, the Warriors arrived in Uyo and quickly settled into what Nees described as

The Delta State Sports Commission has officially handed over the renovation and upgrade project of the iconic Warri City Stadium to Peculiar Ultimate Consult Limited. During a visit to the stadium on Thursday, the Commission’s Chairman, Hon. Onoriode Oborevwori, accompanied by stakeholders from the Supervisory Ministry and the Warri South Local Government, made the handover

The Nigerian National League NNL has officially approved Makwada Stadium in Numan, Adamawa State, as the new home ground for Adamawa United. This decision marks a significant milestone for the club, allowing them to host their matches in their home state after previously playing first round home games at Pantami Stadium in Gombe due to

The Chairman of Osun United Football Club, Gbenga Ololade, has lauded the Osun State Government for its remodelling initiative of the Osogbo Township Stadium. He extended his appreciation to Governor Ademola Adeleke and Deputy Governor Prince Kola Adewusi, who also serves as the Commissioner for Sports, for their dedication to sports infrastructure development. Ololade emphasized

Renovation works at the Osogbo Township Stadium are nearing completion, with steady progress being made to transform the facility into a world class sports complex. On February 4, 2025, a delegation of sports enthusiasts and media professionals visited the construction site, expressing optimism about the project’s timely completion. Project Manager Arc. John Ewule confirmed that

Godswill Akpabio Stadium in Uyo, Nigeria’s only FIFA/CAF approved venue for international football matches, is undergoing restoration work following growing concerns over the poor state of its pitch. The stadium, commonly known as the Nest of Champions, has been a crucial host for the Super Eagles, Akwa United, and top Nigerian clubs like Rivers United,