Kaduna State Hosts Super Sand Eagles for Major Matches
Kaduna State is enhancing its sports development initiatives by hosting the Super Sand Eagles of Nigeria for 23 days, from September 21 to October 14, 2026. This event precedes their international friendly matches against Senegal on October 2 and 4, and the 2026 CAF Beach Soccer Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Ghana on October 10.
The Director of Sports Development, Hassan Buba, stated that the arrival of the Super Sand Eagles signifies the administration's commitment to sports development. The Kaduna State Government is investing in sports infrastructure, including the reconstruction of Ahmadu Bello Stadium, which has increased its capacity from approximately 16,000 to 33,000 spectators.
Additionally, the Kaduna Township Stadium has undergone renovations. Buba emphasized that improved infrastructure, security, and government support are fostering a conducive environment for hosting major sporting events in the state.
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