Construction of Water FC Community Stadium Excites Solomon Dalung
By Niyi Busari
Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Barrister Solomon Dalung has described the construction of Water FC Light Stadium in Dutse-Apo Abuja as a right step in right direction that will add values to the development of Sports in the country.
Dalung who was unavoidably absence due to his engagement at the Asaba 2018 Senior Athletics Championship, was represented by the Special adviser on Youth Affairs, Mr Abubakar Barde who expressed satisfaction at the level of the construction of the Stadium and other training facilities in the camp of the players.
Barde added that the provision of training facilities for young Nigerians is a way of securing the future of talented Nigerian youths.
"I will like to apologize on behalf of the minister of youth and sports development for his absence here today, he would have love to be here but he is Asaba to represent the Nigeria President, Muhammadu Buhari (GCON). Dalung is an advocate of this kind of sports development project, reasons why he urged the State government to redirect their security into sports development projects like this. With I saw here today, I am optimistic that when I tell him he will be happy and will like to be here soon to see for himself."
Speaking with www.bsnsports.com.ng during the inspection visit, the president of Water FC, Mr Nureni Makanjuola who described the day as one of his happiest day on earth adding that he was happy that his dream of building a stadium for his private club has finally come through.
"Today is a great day for me particularly for the Minister of Youth and Sports, Barrister Solomon Dalung to recognise and also promise to be part of this project. I am fulfilled by achieving one of my goal on earth by the construction of Water FC stadium"
MK as he is fondly called is optimistic that the construction of 1,000 capacity community stadium will be completed by June 2019. The aim of the project according to him is to take young talented Nigerian youth off the street by bringing the God-given talents in them for the benefit of themselves, families and the nation.
"His presence and support means a lot to the construction of the 1,000 capacity community stadium which construction is expected to complete by June 2019. We aim to use the facilities to take young talented Nigerian youth off the street and make them to use their God-given talents to benefit themselves and the nation." He concluded.
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