NFF Commences Building Of Hostel, Pitch Inside MKO Stadium

NFF Commences Building Of Hostel, Pitch Inside MKO Stadium 

By Niyi Busari

Ibrahim Gusau led Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) on Monday commenced building of an hostel for camping of athletes as well a standard football pitch, BSNSports.com.ng reports.

On Tuesday morning, when our correspondent visited the site, contractors have started working as bulldozer was seen removing trees

Project conception, design, and planning and procurement have been concluded and now on construction phase.

Construction of hostel and a pitch is part of the Gusau led NFF promise to develop football at the grassroots level as U15, U17 and U20 of boys and girls national teams are expected to start using the facilities as soon as it is completed.

Confirming the project to www.bsnsports.com.ng, the General Secretary NFF, Mohamed Sanusi said, "the project is aimed at developing football at the grassroots. Also, to fulfill one of the campaign promises of the President, Ibrahim Gusau."