21/05/2012 02:39:53

Government House Watch

Back

Nigeria 2009:

DTSG Promises Modern Facilities for Warri City Stadium

Ministry of Information, Delta State
05/10/2008

The  Delta State Governor, Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan, has promised to equip the Warri  Township Stadium with modern facilities in order to ensure that it meets up  with the standard required for the hosting of the Federation of International  Football, FIFA under seventeen football competition, tagged ‘Nigeria 2009’.

Dr.  Uduaghan gave this assurance recently when he inspected the progress of  renovation work at the stadium. While  commending the quality of work done so far in the stadium, he however charged  the renowned Korean Firm handling the project to execute it according to  specification.

Governor  Uduaghan inspected work at the Stadium synthetic turf, the dressing rooms, the  seating stands, electronic score board and the exit points.He was  accompanied on the inspection by the Speaker of the State House of Assembly,Hon.  Martins Okonta and conducted round the stadium by the Chairman of the “State  Sports Commission, Mr. Amaju Pinnick.

In  related development, Dr Emmanuel Uduaghan has commissioned two thirty six  setter Coaster Buses and handed them over to Warri Wolves Football Club of  Delta State. The  Governor stated that Government handed over the buses to the club and the State  Wing of the Nigeria Football Supporters Club to support them and improve on  their performance in the premier league.

He  commended the clubs performance and appealed to the supporters not to relent in  efforts even as he disclosed that a customized Marco polo Bus purchased by the  their government for the comfort of the players and officials would soon arrive  the state.

Keywords:
Emmanuel Uduaghan,Martins Okonta,Warri,Amaju Pinnick,Nigeria 2009,Warri Wolves Football Club

Latest Articles