The University of Ghana, Legon Sports Directories has confirmed of receiving Money from Ghana Education Trust Fund (GET FUND). to complete the University of Ghana abandoned Stadium.
The 30,000-Capacity structure which was handed to CONSAID Ghana Limited in 2004 to construct the Multipurpose Stadium. But the project stalled after the Ghana Education Trust Fund, (GET FUND) rescinded their decision to finance the project.
Director of Sports at University of Ghana (UG) Dr. Belle Bello Bitigu, told Richard Achore of Top FM Accra in July this year, explaining why work hasn’t started due to the delay of money from GET FUND.
However, after two Months later, Mr. Bello has confirmed to Top FM in an exclusive interview.
……. “Yes GET FUND has now released some amount of money to us as the pledged to continue with Legon Stadium”. But He did not disclosed it the amount given.
…… “We the Sports Directories of University of Ghana has met today but a few more things need to be done before we come out with press release, so we are planing in two week time but the money is in and all is under control”.
……”The Contractor is on the site and preparing the ground and hopeful, in two weeks time, work with resumed at University of Ghana Stadium. He Claimed.
Story By: Richard Achore/TOP FM Accra.