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Nat. Stadium, Surulere lagos comes alive, courtesy of FG’s Adopt a pitch initiative

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It’s only a wicked being that will say, the Sports industry under the leadership of Honourable Minister of Youth and Sports development Chief Sunday Dare did not receive massive growth and development especially, in the area of infrastructure development, athletes development amongst others.

While many athletes are having improve in podium performance courtesy of Athletes adoption inventiveness, some youth are establishing their businesses with youth fund initiative

Also, the good work did not stop, here is another giant stride after many stadiums who were moribund in the past come alive, and the latest of it is National Stadium, Surulere Lagos.

The below are pictures of roller works on the football pitch of the National Stadium, Surulere, as on Thursday courtesy of Adopt a pitch initiative of FG led by Honourable Minister of youth and sports Development Dare who is steering the ship of sport sector to higher ground.

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14 DAYS TO GO: Abuja Prepares for the PremiumTrust Bank Abuja City International Half Marathon

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In 14 days, the Federal Capital Territory will host one of the most anticipated sporting events on the African athletics calendar, the PremiumTrust Bank Abuja City International Half Marathon.

This event is more than just a race, it represents a convergence of sport, tourism, community and national pride.

Thousands of runners, elite athletes, professional clubs, corporate teams, fitness enthusiasts and first-time participants will take to the streets of Abuja for a 21.1km test of endurance, discipline and determination.

The marathon race is designed to showcase the beauty and vibrancy of the city, will wind through its major districts, offering participants and spectators a unique view of Nigeria’s capital at its finest, orderly, energetic and alive.

Nilayo Sports Limited, the organizer of the marathon, says its partnership reflects a deeper commitment beyond organizing a race, a commitment to wellness, youth empowerment, and the promotion of Nigeria as a destination for world-class sporting events.

“We believe in building excellence, and there is no better symbol of excellence than the marathon where consistency, preparation and resilience meet,” Nilayo Sports Limited noted.

As the countdown continues, organizers have intensified preparations from route safety and medical support to logistics, timing systems and volunteer mobilization to ensure a seamless experience for athletes and spectators alike.

The marathon offers prize money and global ranking points for elite runners. While it offers something far more valuable for everyday runners, the opportunity to be part of history.

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