President Muhammadu Buhari has renamed the Abuja National Stadium to Moshood Abiola Stadium.
The President made the announcement in his speech at the Democracy Day celebration presently ongoing at the Eagles Square in Abuja.
He said:
“The National Stadium in Abuja shall henceforth be known as the Moshood Abiola National Stadium.”
The government’s official Twitter handle also tweeted:
JUST IN:
President @MBuhari renamed the Abuja National Stadium to Moshood Abiola Stadium.#AsoVillaToday pic.twitter.com/4yQcmzE7RI
— Government of Nigeria (@AsoRock) June 12, 2019
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