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Nigeria: National Stadium - The Shame of a Nation

Lagos — Nigeria's poor maintenance culture is public knowledge. So the worry is why it has refused to improve. It shows in every aspect of national life - roads, schools, hospitals and now stadia. The National Stadium in Surulere, Lagos is one typical example... Full Article at AllAfrica.com

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