Ambode Orders World Cup Viewing Centre Be Opened In Ikorodu

Governor Akinwunmi Ambode has ordered that a World Cup Viewing Centre be opened at Ikorodu so that Lagosians living in that area of the state could enjoy live football action of the ongoing Russia 2018 FIFA World Cup finals.

Six similar viewing centres were opened across the state just before the kicked off of the World Cup. The centres are located at Teslim Balogun Stadium in Surulere, Campos Mini Stadium Lagos Island, Abesan playground, Alimosho, Naval Yard playground, Ajegunle, Bishop Aggrey Youth Centre Mushin and Epe Recreation Centre.

PM EXPRESS gathered early today that the Ikorodu World Cup Viewing Centre will be located at the Ikorodu Town Hall. This viewing centre is to be in place in this weekend, it was gathered.

The Director General of the Lagos State Sports Commission, Hon Babatunde Bank-Anthony has confirmed this new development of having additional World Cup Viewing Centre in Ikorodu as ordered by the Governor.

The World Cup Viewing Centres are Governor Ambode’s magnanimity to give Lagosians the opportunity of having a feel of football action in the ongoing World Cup, while the viewing centres will also serve as fun and relaxation spots for the people.