Gombe State Athletics Association Completes Toilet Facility Upgrade Ahead Of 2025 Inter-Schools Championship

By Ado Salisu

Following sustained progress in preparation for the 2025 Gombe State Inter-Secondary Schools Athletics Competition, the Green White Green Sports Center Ltd has successfully completed the construction of 19 new toilets and the renovation of 11 existing ones at the competition venues.

The project was executed by Hon. Ahmed Shuaibu Gara-Gombe, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of GWG and Gombe State Athletics Association, as part of its corporate social responsibility. This underscores the association's commitment to creating a hygienic and comfortable environment for athletes and officials during the championship.

According to the association's chairman, Ahmad Shuaibu Gara-Gombe, "This effort reflects our dedication to providing world-class facilities that support sports development in Gombe State." He added that the newly constructed and renovated facilities, totaling 30, are designed to meet modern standards, ensuring convenience and promoting a healthier atmosphere for participants and visitors alike.

The chairman revealed that this achievement marks another significant step by the Gombe State Athletics Association in fostering sports infrastructure and youth development in the state. "With the latest development, it's clear that athletes will enjoy a healthy environment that will improve high performance during the Athletics Championship," he said.

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