Governor Makinde Calls for Super Eagles Matches in Ibadan to Boost State's Economy
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde urged the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) to bring Super Eagles' matches to Ibadan during the 2025 Annual General Assembly. Makinde emphasized the potential economic and sporting development benefits for the state.
He assured that Ibadan has the necessary facilities to host major sporting events, including Super Eagles matches, with full government support. Makinde also praised the NFF's efforts in reforming the Nigeria Premier Football League.
The move aims to leverage football as a unifying force in Nigeria and boost the state's sports economy.
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