By Akeem Busari on November 19, 2018
Teeming football fans in Lagos have been assured of the return top quality international matches involving the national team, the Super Eagles in a not too distant future.
Prince Anthony Adeyinka Adeboye, Senior Special Assistant to the Lagos State governor on sports gave this assurance during a parley with the press in his office.
“We understand the desire of soccer loving Lagosians to watch top football matches, particularly, the Super Eagles. Therefore, the state governor is bent on satisfying the yearnings of the people.
“Several renovations and reconstruction works presently ongoing at some of the stadia across the state is a strong indication of the State Government to remain the most sought sporting hub in Africa,” the ebullient sports administrator enthused gleefully.
Adeboye, who is also the president of Lagos based wave making Smart City football club, revealed further that Teslim Balogun stadium is being renovated to have a natural grass playing surface.
While the famous Onikan stadium is being reconstructed to become a world class sports complex.
“Many of us remember the glorious days of our national team. And the massive support they receive each time they play at the national stadium in Lagos. We are definitely determined to bring back those wonderful moments to the good people of Lagos,” he added.
•Photo shows Super Eagles
Source Daily Sports
Posted November 19, 2018
You may also like...
Mikel overwhelmed by team Nigeria captaincy
Nigeria Players caution Chris Giwa on NFF Presidency...
Eight West Ham Players Have COVID-19 Symptoms, In...
Spanish Football To Hold Minute Silence In Memory...
Harry Redknapp linked with Super Eagles coaching Job...
Warri Wolves target promotion as they set for...

WCQ: Chelle claims DR Congo official used voodoo during penalty shootout
Anyanacho wins bronze at Islamic Game
FirstBank secures partnerships for Lagos Open
Nigeria wins best country crown at World Scrabble Champs
Our best wasn’t enough, Nwabali laments DR Congo defeat
'One of the best in Africa' - DR Congo coach admits Leopards are not on Super
We can’t celebrate yet – Chelle
Eagles coach deserves praise – Adepoju
Osimhen leads Nigeria’s push for World Cup lifeline
Islamic Games: Nigeria celebrates boxing, weightlifting medals
African U-20 champ Oyibu joins Baylor University
Nigeria 4-1 Gabon: Eagles soar into World Cup playoffs final
Rangers International going, going . . . (63,344 views)
Amaju Pinnick: A cat with nine lives (54,568 views)
Second Term: Amaju Pinnick, Other NFF Heavyweights Home to Roost •How Pinnick Broke the Jinx (52,505 views)
Current issues in Nigerian sports: Matters arising (52,134 views)
Sports Development: Zenith Bank on the zenith (52,125 views)
Missing $150,000 IAAF Grant: Solomon Dalung’s Hide and Seek game (52,048 views)
Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje’s solid footprints, commitment to sports development in Kano State (51,888 views)
NFF Presidency: Pinnick, Maigari, Ogunjobi, Okoye in Battle for Supremacy (51,474 views)
Olopade, BET9A wave of revolution in NNL (50,594 views)
Commonwealth Games 2018: Shame of Muhammadu Buhari, Solomon Dalung (49,170 views)
Ibrahimovic’s Man U exit: Whose decision is it? And in whose interest? (47,554 views)
John Mikel Obi: Segun Odegbami’s Outrageous Call! (47,037 views)