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PLATEAU STATE STADIUM PROJECT HITS 70% COMPLETION AS MUTFWANG REAFFIRMS COMMITMENT TO SPORTS AND YOUTH DEVELOPMENT The ongoing reconstruction and upgrade of the Plateau State Stadium has reached approximately 70% completion, with major concrete works completed and attention shifting to interior finishing, dressing rooms, roofing, plastering and other essential fittings. The Honourable Commissioner for Housing and Urban Development, Suleiman Yakunde, who provided an update on the project, expressed confidence that work would be accelerated to achieve full completion before the end of the month. Beyond the physical transformation of the stadium, the project represents a significant investment in the future of sports on the Plateau. According to the Chairman of the Plateau State Football Association, the facility will provide a much-needed platform for football and other sporting activities, creating opportunities for Plateau United, other local teams and potentially national football competitions. The Honourable Commissioner for Youth and Sports also commended Governor Caleb Manasseh Mutfwang for his remarkable interventions in sports development, including the provision of sporting equipment, training and retraining of coaches, support for sporting associations and increased opportunities for young people. He further highlighted the Governor's commitment to youth inclusion in governance, noting that young people now occupy significant positions across the State Executive Council, boards, agencies, local governments and other levels of leadership. From rebuilding sporting infrastructure to empowering young people to take up leadership responsibilities, the Mutfwang administration continues to demonstrate that investing in the youth is investing in the future of Plateau State. A new era for sports. A new generation of leaders. A Plateau moving forward.