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Gateway Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Ijebu-Ode and It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium has a capacity of 20,000 people and it is being renovated for the 2009 FIFA U-17 World Cup.
Ijebu-Ode is the second largest city in Ogun State after Abeokuta and it was the the capital of the Ijebu kingdom during the pre-colonial times.
It is currently undergoing some maintenance works and it will be ready for the tournament in 2009.
Ijebu-Ode is the second largest city in Ogun State after Abeokuta and it was the the capital of the Ijebu kingdom during the pre-colonial times.
It is currently undergoing some maintenance works and it will be ready for the tournament in 2009.
Stadium facts and figures
Full Name: Gateway Stadium
Location: Ijebu-Ode
Completed: Unknown
Capacity: (25, 000) Football
Cost: Not Known
Home Team: Not Specified
Event Hosted:
Nigeria Premier League
Stadium facilities
* 25,000 capacity
* Presidential suite and viewing Area
* Modern turnstiles
* Box office
* Post offices
* Banks
* Media facilities
* Scoreboards and floodlights
* Shops and kiosks for snacks
* A standby power supply system
* Car parking
* Baseball and softball complex
The stadium is currently undergoing maintenance works and it is at the final stage of completion; it is expected to be ready for the tournament with other stadiums.
Upon completion, the stadium would meet the requirements of the International safety standards; It will be equipped with emergency service units, closed circuit security cameras as well as crowd control steel fencing.
There will also be stand-by fire fighting equipment and metal detectors that would be put in place to avoid any misfortunes.
Gateway Hotels Ltd
Situated along Lagos-Abeokuta Road in Sango Otta, GHL is an hotel of international standard managed by Ogun State Government.
Situated along Lagos-Abeokuta Road in Sango Otta, GHL is an hotel of international standard managed by Ogun State Government.
Ijebu Ode is a city located in south-western Nigeria. With an estimated population of 222,653, it is the second largest city in Ogun State after Abeokuta. In pre-colonial times it was the capital of the Ijebu kingdom.
The city is located 110 km by road north-east of Lagos; it is within 100 km of the Atlantic Ocean in the eastern part of Ogun State and possesses a warm tropical climate.
It is the largest city inhabited by the Ijebus, a sub-group of the Yoruba ethnic group who speak the Ijebu dialect of Yoruba. It is historically and culturally the headquarters of Ijebuland.
Ijebu Ode has a local television station affiliated with the government's NTA network and is the trade center of a farming region where yams, cassava, grain, tobacco and cotton are grown.
The city is located 110 km by road north-east of Lagos; it is within 100 km of the Atlantic Ocean in the eastern part of Ogun State and possesses a warm tropical climate.
It is the largest city inhabited by the Ijebus, a sub-group of the Yoruba ethnic group who speak the Ijebu dialect of Yoruba. It is historically and culturally the headquarters of Ijebuland.
Ijebu Ode has a local television station affiliated with the government's NTA network and is the trade center of a farming region where yams, cassava, grain, tobacco and cotton are grown.
Limelite Hotel
The complete range of services and serene environment at Limelite Hotel makes it a suitable location for all event.
The complete range of services and serene environment at Limelite Hotel makes it a suitable location for all event.
Saint Peter Cathedral Church
The oldest and the first church in Nigeria. It was established by the christian missionaries.
The oldest and the first church in Nigeria. It was established by the christian missionaries.
Olumo Rock
Located in Abeokuta - some km drive from Ijebu-Ode, this rock is a monument of faith in unity and a source of national strength, unfailing protection and sustenance.
Located in Abeokuta - some km drive from Ijebu-Ode, this rock is a monument of faith in unity and a source of national strength, unfailing protection and sustenance.
Lisabi Forest
This is a sacred forest bounded in the west by Ogun river and in the south by Tegbelu stream. It is a thick forest with high population of various kind of birds and animals.
This is a sacred forest bounded in the west by Ogun river and in the south by Tegbelu stream. It is a thick forest with high population of various kind of birds and animals.
Awujale Palace
The Oba's palace is a lovely place for visitors to learn more about the cultural herritage of the people of Ijebu-Ode. It provides an avenue for cultural exchange for both the visitors and the locals.
The Oba's palace is a lovely place for visitors to learn more about the cultural herritage of the people of Ijebu-Ode. It provides an avenue for cultural exchange for both the visitors and the locals.
The Alake Palace
An historical palace that showcases the preserved cultural heritage of Abeokuta and Yoruba people in general. The palace has a mini museum where visitors can see artifacts and crafts.
An historical palace that showcases the preserved cultural heritage of Abeokuta and Yoruba people in general. The palace has a mini museum where visitors can see artifacts and crafts.
Remo Majestic Hotel
Located in the quiet residential district of Sagamu, the hotel was established to accommodate businessmen who demand the pleasant comforts of home with the service and convenience of an exclusive hotel.
Located in the quiet residential district of Sagamu, the hotel was established to accommodate businessmen who demand the pleasant comforts of home with the service and convenience of an exclusive hotel.
Homely Hotels
Homely Hotel is a new generation hotel accommodation in the historic town of Ijebu Ode that offers amazing services, great accommodation for lodging, restaurant and recreational and Sports facilities.
Homely Hotel is a new generation hotel accommodation in the historic town of Ijebu Ode that offers amazing services, great accommodation for lodging, restaurant and recreational and Sports facilities.
Express International Hotel
Express International Hotel offers peace and quite, comfort and quality services. The hotel features bedrooms,restaurants, swimming pool, pool bar and other excellent leisure facilities.
Express International Hotel offers peace and quite, comfort and quality services. The hotel features bedrooms,restaurants, swimming pool, pool bar and other excellent leisure facilities.
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