The Rivers State government has mapped out plans to
give several stadia and sports facilities in Rivers State a facelift.
Revealing this, Rivers State Sports Commissioner,
Barr. Christopher Green identified the Adokiye Amiesimaka Stadium, Yakubu Gowon
Stadium, and Alfred Diette Spiff Sports Complex (Civic Centre), amongst others,
as some of the edifices earmarked for the exercise.
"The Adokiye Amiesimaka Stadium will undergo
massive renovation," Barr. Green said as he added that the facility will
soon host football games sanctioned by Africa's and the world football
governing bodies, CAF and FIFA.
"The Yakubu Gowon Stadium will also undergo
a massive renovation. The Alfred Diette Spiff Civic Centre will also undergo a
massive renovation.
"The Basketball Stadium we have and other such
facilities we have (in Rivers State) will also undergo massive
renovation," he said.
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