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Anambra State Governor Willie Obiano has inaugurated the Awka Township Stadium on Tuesday.
The stadium is installed with an eight-lane Poly Unit Premium tartan track while the football pitch is built with hybrid synthetic pitch.
Obiano said at the inauguration that he was glad to have built the facility which he would bequeath as one of the legacy projects of his administration to the people of Anambra.
He was joined by the candidate of the People’s Democratic Party, Val Ozigbo at the commissioning of the stadium.
Ozigbo was a candidate of the People Democratic Party (PDP) in the Nov 6 governorship election in Anambra State.
Obiano was also joined by his wife, Dr Ebelechukwu Obiano, the Deputy Governor-elect, Dr Onyekachukwu Ibezim, National Chairman of the All Progressives Grand Alliance, Chief Victor Oye and other dignitaries to commission the stadium.
The commissioning was marked by the finals of the 2021 Academicals Cup, an under 17 State female football competition, between Community Secondary School, Isuofia and CRC, Amesi.
The male teams from Father Joseph Memorial Secondary School, Aguleri and Aguata High School, Aguata also played in the finals of the male football competition.