Bayelsa Government: Samson Siasia Stadium Ready Soon

Dream Team VI Coach, Samson Siasia.

  – The Bayelsa state Government has reiterated commitment towards the renovation of the Samson Siasia Stadium in Yenogoa, the state capital, adding that the project will be completed very soon.


The government gave this assurance through a statement issued by the Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Jonathan Obuebite.

Speaking further, Obuebite noted that the the stadium will soon be ready for sporting activities as he lauded the state governor, Seriake Dickson, for approving release of funds for contractors to return to the site and complete work.

According to him, “The football pitch will be ready very soon to enable Bayelsa United Football Club of Yenagoa to return to their fortress at the Samson Siasia Stadium.

“Governor Seriake Dickson has graciously approved and ordered the immediate release of funds for the completion of the Samson Siasia Stadium which is 100 per cent natural infill Geo-technology lead-free synthetic grass pitch and full IAAF-approved athletics track.” Obuebite opined