Akwa Ibom State Governor, Godwin Akpabio, will be opening an Olympic-sized stadium in the state today.

The Akwa Ibom International Stadium which has been nicknamed the “Nest of Champions”,is located in Uyo, and is described as a 30,000 capacity ultra-modern complex modelled after the Allianz Arena in Germany.

Some of its features include:

All-natural grass
High-tech floodlights
Security cameras
36 emergency exits, bullet proof VVIP and VIP areas

The stadium will be opened with a friendly match between Super Eagles of Nigeria and Black Stars of Ghana today at 3pm, with notable dignitaries from all over in attendance.

See pictures
http://monitor9ja.com/2014/11/gov-akpabio-open-akwa-iboms-olympic-sized-stadium-today/

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Another elephant project by one of the most corrupt governor in Nigeria

Hmmm.......one can imagine ow gigantic the money that wld have been embezzled through this project....despite dat, i commend your good work gov akpabio

and he said '' if u don't ve anything to do in de stadium during the commissioning, stay at home and watch through ur television set.''
Can u imagin

Until it makes frontpage

akpabio used 39.8bn to build a 30,000 seater capacity stadium dats too much compared to the sports village Govn Amaechi built and completed only wit 34bn 2 Olympic size swimming pool, 2 standard long tainis cout, 2 standard voly ball pitch 40,000 seater capacity standard stadium with xtra 2 training pitch etc.
#Whoisfoolingwho

econity:
akpabio used 39.8bn to build a 30,000 seater capacity stadium dats too much compared to the sports village Govn Amaechi built and completed only wit 34bn 2 Olympic size swimming pool, 2 standard long tainis cout, 2 standard voly ball pitch 40,000 seater capacity standard stadium with xtra 2 training pitch etc.
#Whoisfoolingwho

Please have you checked the rating and ranking of the two contractors handling both stadium Julius Berger and Deux project Contractors. I will suggest you dont conclude rather, pay visit to both edifice and draw your conclusion.

Raiders:
Another elephant project by one of the most corrupt governor in Nigeria

You are the stupid person on earth... You are so dumb calling a completed stadium a white elephant project.... May amadioha strike that ur pea-size brain

econity:
akpabio used 39.8bn to build a 30,000 seater capacity stadium dats too much compared to the sports village Govn Amaechi built and completed only wit 34bn 2 Olympic size swimming pool, 2 standard long tainis cout, 2 standard voly ball pitch 40,000 seater capacity standard stadium with xtra 2 training pitch etc.
#Whoisfoolingwho

You call that a stadium? lol..... who build such stadium again? I bet you that stadium is not up to international standard