Akwa Ibom International Stadium
What To Bring
["Your favorite team jersey"," Your soccer kit (if you plan on showing some skills of your own)","Friends and more friends"]
Nice Things About Place
The new hub of sporting activities in Nigeria, the Super Eagles have adopted it as its new home ground, same as the U23 team, Dream Team VI.
Reason For Loving Place
With about $96 million spent, it is a world class stadium built for track and field events that is well maintained. It is equipped with emergency service units(to enable exit within 6 minutes), closed circuit security cameras as well as crowd control steel fencing. There are also stand-by fire fighting equipment and metal detectors which have been put in place to avoid any misfortunes
Historical Incidence
["Hosted Nigeria vs South Africa 2015 Cup Qualifiers","Was renamed Godswill Akpabio Stadium by Gov Emmanuel Udom"]
Notable As
the 'Mini Birds Nest' stadium
Things To Do
["View live local and international matches ","Watch the athletics competitions ","Scream yourself hoarse and cheer your favorites!"]
Quote About Place
["It\u2019s great to see a new stadium for Nigeria to be proud of. Its white outer cladding and illumination also make it stand out globally and become a true landmark for Uyo - Grzegorz Kaliciak, founder of StadiumDB.com","Akwa Ibom Stadium nominated for global award - Premium Times. Jan 22, 2015"]
Reason To Recommend Place
Athletes, football fans and journalists have also turned the stadium to a home-away-from-home. Some social events have been hosted here, notably the Mo'Hits Crew concert
