Confluence Stadium

Confluence Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Lokoja, Kogi State with a 25,000 seating capacity. It is the home ground of Kogi United and Confluence Queens in the Nigeria National League and Nigeria Women Premier League respectively. It was used as a temporary venue for the home games of Niger Tornadoes during the 2016 Nigeria Professional Football League. The Tornadoes permanent home stadium, however, remains Bako Kontagora Stadium.^[1]^[2]

History

The stadium was built in 1998 and upgraded to improve its standard in 2008.

Use

Confluence Stadium is mostly used for football matches and occasionally for state and national ceremonial events, such as religious, political and social events.

References

^ "Niger Tornadoes adopt Lokoja's Confluence Stadium as home ground". Retrieved 10 October 2016.
^ "LMC to inspect Lokoja's Confluence Stadium for Niger Tornadoes' NPFL games". goal.com. Retrieved 10 October 2016.

External links

World Stadiums profile

07°48′48″N 06°41′54″E / 7.81333°N 6.69833°E / 7.81333; 6.69833

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[1] "Niger Tornadoes adopt Lokoja's Confluence Stadium as home ground". Retrieved 10 October 2016.

[2] "LMC to inspect Lokoja's Confluence Stadium for Niger Tornadoes' NPFL games". goal.com. Retrieved 10 October 2016.

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