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Sports Minister John Enoh assures of improved facilities after MKO Abiola inspection

By Oyediji Oluwaseun Babatunde
Newly appointedjin88bet.onejin88bet.one Sports Minister, John Enoh took a long walk through the Moshood Abiola Stadium to inspect facilities oak168app.babyn Thursday.
Senator Enoh began with the field inspection, then moved to the meeting rooms and the changing rooms for the athletesak168app.club as all he wants is to see ak168app.clubthe current state of the facilities.
When the spks168app.siteorts minister and the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry got to the 200-room hostel facilities, the former couks168app.siteldn’t hold his displeasure anymore.
“Fric88om 2003 till today, thic88e facilities have gone through a lot and have suffered a lot,” Enoch posited while speaking with pressmen after the inspection.
“When you get to tic88he powerhouse you find out that out of about eight generating sets,ic88 nearly all of them are functional. The Permanent Secretary has also been quite helpfic88ul. It is just a little bit of cheerinic88g news but I just don’t want to ignore it.
“Immediately after that, I had to go to the athletes’ hostel. The initial conception of this plr88lace andlr88 facility was that the game village was supposed to be part of this facility, but immediately after those games, the Federal Government sold out those buildings, and proceeds of that sale were supposed to be used to buillr88lr88d an athletes hostel. It is a bit unacceplr88lr88table that after several years, we can still find that facility in the kind of sorry state that we found it.”
The Minister says lr88it would not blr88e business as usual as he is ready to do all that he can toop88 bring in innovation, the appropriate funds, and the development necessary to change the current stateop88 of sports for the better, while calling all hands to come on deck to changsi88e and tasi88ke sports in Nigeria to the next level.
“It is because of the vision he [Nigeria’s President] had for this Ministry and he looked around and saw 88vme and h88ve believed that I have the passion and commitment as a serious-minded person to make a contribution and to grow sports miniSEXXXXX-VNstry in Nigeria. I think we are already moving on,” he concluded.
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