The Governor of Zamfara State, Dauda Lawal, has conducted an inspection visit to the ongoing remodeling project at the Sardauna Memorial Stadium in Gusau reaffirming his administration’s unwavering commitment to infrastructure renewal across the state.
In a statement signed by Jamilu Bello, Information Officer, Ministry of Works and Infrastructure, said the Governor was accompanied by the Permanent Secretary Works and Infrastructure, Engr. Haruna Dikko Gusau who played a key supervisory and coordinating role during the inspection, alongside senior government officials and project engineers. The visit formed part of a structured monitoring strategy designed by the Ministry to ensure compliance with approved standards, specifications, and project timelines.
During the inspection, Governor Dauda Lawal expressed satisfaction with the pace and quality of work achieved so far. He stressed the importance of maintaining momentum while upholding high construction standards to ensure the timely completion of the project.
In his remarks, Engr. Dikko highlighted the Ministry’s rigorous technical oversight, continuous site supervision, and adherence to engineering best practices. He assured the Governor that the project is being executed in line with approved designs and quality benchmarks, reflecting the Ministry’s commitment to delivering durable and sustainable infrastructure.
He further emphasized that the remodeling of the stadium represents a strategic investment in youth development, sports promotion, and community engagement. According to him, upon completion, the upgraded facility will meet modern standards and serve as a multi-purpose complex capable of hosting major sporting competitions and large-scale public events.
The remodeling project includes comprehensive upgrades to the main pitch, spectator stands, seating capacity, drainage systems, internal access roads, and other essential infrastructure designed to transform the stadium into a modern sporting complex befitting Zamfara State.
The Zamfara State Government, through the Ministry of Works and Infrastructure, remains resolute in its commitment to delivering impactful infrastructure projects that enhance the wellbeing of citizens and drive sustainable development.