Otunba Dipo Dina International Stadium

Otunba Dipo Dina International Stadium
Former names Gateway Stadium (until 2011)
Location Ijebu-Ode, Nigeria
Capacity 20,000

Otunba Dipo Dina International Stadium, formerly the Gateway Stadium, is a multi-use stadium in Ijebu-Ode, Nigeria. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground for FC Ebedei. The stadium has a capacity of 20,000 people. It was renovated for the 2009 FIFA U-17 World Cup.

The stadium was renamed in 2011 after Otunba Dipo Dina, an assassinated political candidate.[1]

References

  1. Larewaju, Kolade (29 May 2011). "Nigeria: Amosun Vows to Bring Perpetrators of Political Killings to Book". Vanguard. AllAfrica Global Media. Retrieved 19 July 2012.

Coordinates: 6°49′15″N 3°55′13″E / 6.82083°N 3.92028°E / 6.82083; 3.92028


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