The beautiful city of Uyo is the perfect setting for the
opening of a new chapter in the history of sports in Nigeria. Come
tomorrow Nov. 7,
the Governor of Akwa Ibom State,
Godwin Akpabio, will lead the government and people of Akwa Ibom state in opening the Akwa Ibom
International Stadium aptly nicknamed the Nest of Champions. See the amazing
photos after the cut...
The truly amazing sporting edifice is an Olympic Sized stadium
is a 30,000 capacity ultra modern complex that is already regarded as
the best in the West African region and compared with
South Africa’s Soccer city.
Modelled after the Allianz Arena in Germany, the home ground of reigning German Champions Bayern Munich, the Stadium boasts 4 -tier, covered, seating terrace, all-natural grass, high-tech floodlights and security cameras, 36 emergency exits, bullet proof VVIP and VIP along with other ultra-modern facilities.
Modelled after the Allianz Arena in Germany, the home ground of reigning German Champions Bayern Munich, the Stadium boasts 4 -tier, covered, seating terrace, all-natural grass, high-tech floodlights and security cameras, 36 emergency exits, bullet proof VVIP and VIP along with other ultra-modern facilities.
The stadium will be opened with a friendly match
between long time rivals, Super Eagles of Nigeria and Black Stars of
Ghana on
Friday, November 7 at 3pm, with notable dignitaries from all
over in attendance.
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