Kwara State government has evicted Abubakar Bukola Saraki (ABS) Football Club from the Kwara State Stadium Complex in Ilorin.
The club got an eviction notice, dated June 10, from the State Sports Council.
Signed by the council’s secretary, A. J. Adebisi, the notice said “The management of Kwara State Sports Council wishes to inform you/your club that the bill for the establishment of Kwara State Sports Commission has been passed into law and presently awaiting assent by the executive governor, Malam AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq.
“The Council has been requested to make available comfortable office accommodation for the incoming board chairman and members to start work as soon as possible.
“In view of the foregoing, the council wishes to appeal to you/your club that it will need to make use of the facility in the club’s possession to accommodate the incoming Commission chairman and members.”
Owned, managed and financed by the former Senate president and two-time governor of Kwara State, Bukola Saraki, ABS FC stand in the fourth position on the 2020/2021 Nigeria National League (NNL) Group A2 log with 21 points from 15 games. (nigeriansketch.com)
