Dare hails report on National Stadium, vows to transform facility to world class standards

Sports Minister Sunday Dare (file photo) (file photo)

Sports Minister, Mr Sunday Dare, has received the Comprehensive Audit Report of the tenanted facilities at the National Stadium, Surulere, Lagos.

The 13-man Ministerial Taskforce Committee inaugurated by the minister via a Webinar online conference on Tuesday, June 9, 2020 kept to the terms of reference, concluded the assignment and submitted their findings.

The chairman of the Taskforce and Permanent Secretary of the Ministry, Mr Gabriel Aduda, alongside other members after a thorough and detailed findings submitted the report to the minister in Abuja.

The minister while receiving the report deeply appreciated the commitment and timely delivery of the report which he said will fully kick start the implementation of the restructuring of the National Stadium Lagos to world class standards that will bring back its earlier glory and pride of place.

He said such transformation will bring joy and satisfaction to all football loving Nigerians and the entire globe.

The minister also commended the political will and commitment of President Muhammadu Buhari to restore all stadiums across the country to their earlier glories and to also meet FIFA standard that will qualify them for international tournaments.

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