Abdulrahman Abdulrasaq, Kwara State Governor, On Thursday visited the Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Mr Sunday Dare in his office in Abuja at a meeting that yielded fruitful deliberations as both sports lovers discussed prospects in youth and sports Development.
The Governor announced that progress has been made in immortalizing football icon, Rashidi Yekini by naming the Kwara State Sports Complex Stadium Ilorin after him.
"We will send a bill to the State House of Assembly to immortalize Rashidi Yekini with the name of the stadium changing after the approval," He said.
The Minister of Youth and Sports, Mr Sunday Dare had reminded the Governor about the series of letter that the Ministry wrote to the Kwara State Government for the immortalization of the late football Legend.
"I want to thank his Excellency for hosting our biggest youth game in Illorin, your Excellency we are coming to Illorin again because of the facilities in University of Illorin soonest for the Youth game. I love the fact His Excellency Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq loves sport ,I want to encourage your Excellency to invest more on sports," he stated.
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