Renovation works at Baba Yara Sports Stadium to be completed in October- NSA boss

The National Sports Authority (NSA)boss, Professor Peter Twumasi, has disclosed to Happy FM that renovation works at the Baba Yara Sports Sports Stadium is scheduled for completion in October.

The Baba Yara Sports Stadium was closed down for renovation works prior to the 6th March anniversary celebration.

According to him, works are still underway at the venue and if there are no delays the facility should be completed and handed over to government in October.

“At the Baba Yara Sports Stadium, the contractor was able to work on the facility before the 6th March anniversary celebrations.

“The contractor is still working and by October we expect him to be done with the work.

If the lockdown does not affect his work.He will be done and hand it over to us”, he told Happy FM.

He added that the NSA is also fumigating the various stadia across the country to also fight the Covid-19.

“We have done fumigation across our venues in the country. We just finished with the Accra Sports Stadium and we will move to the other regions”.

“We are maintaining the pitches to ensure the facilities are in good shape before football returns”.