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By Emmanuel Adeleke
The lawmaker representing Egbeda/Ona Ara Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Hon. Akin Alabi, will commission a football pitch, called Akin Alabi Arena, on Friday November 18.
The commissioning, according to a statement by the organising committee, will commence immediately after Jumat Service at Urban Day Grammar School, Old Ife Road, lbadan.
“You are cordially invited to the commissioning of the Football Field, nicknamed Akin Alabi Arena at Urban Day, Grammar School, Old Ife Road, Ibadan, Oyo State.
“Two football games are slated to be played. One of the games is between the two football clubs owned by Hon Akin Alabi, Akin Alabi FC of Ibadan vs Lekki United of Lagos.
“The other game is a novelty match to be played by Akin Alabi and friends.
“We are looking forward to seeing you and be assured of Hon Akin Alabi’s highest regard,” the statement read.