
The Federal Ministry of Youth and Sports activities Growth has shut down the swimming pool of the Moshood Abiola Nationwide Stadium, Abuja with speedy impact and ordered investigations into the unlucky drowning of a 13 yr outdated boy, Matthew Godwin on the pool throughout Sallah festivity.
This was contained in an announcement by the director press and public relations of the Ministry, Mohammed Manga on Thursday.
“All actions inside the pool space are due to this fact suspended until additional discover.
“This follows the unlucky demise by drowning of a 13 yr outdated boy, Matthew Godwin on Tuesday, Could 3, 2022 in the course of the festive season.
“The Ministry has ordered a full scale investigation into the speedy and distant causes of the incident and the actions that led to it in a bid to forestall future recurrence.
“A delegation from the Ministry has since paid the household of the deceased a condolence go to,” the assertion learn partially.