Katsina State Commissioner for Sports and Social Development, Alhaji Sani Danlami has revealed that the State had spent a total of N175.5 million on the rehabilitation of two stadia as he highlights the achievements of the ministry in Katsina.
Danladi stated that N111.3 million was spent on rehabilitation and upgrading of Malumfashi Township Stadium, while N64.2 million was used for the completion of abandoned Township Sports Complex in Katsina as this is aimed at developing sporting activities among youths in the state.
He said that N9.25 million was spent on the evacuation and rehabilitation of lunatics from the streets, while N1.57 million was used for the repatriation of IDPs within and outside the state.
“This is solely aimed at developing sporting activities among youths in the state as it is very paramount to growth and progress individuals and the state,” the commissioner said.