Osogbo Township Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Osogbo, Osun State, Nigeria. [1] It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Prime F.C. and Ila Orangun FC. The stadium has a capacity of 20,000 people.
The Nigerian Women Football League (NWFL) banned the Oshogbo Stadium from hosting any of its league matches on December 6, 2021. [2] The stadium was approved for renovation by the Government January 2022. [3]
In February 2024,the stadium was shut down to repair the turf in preparation for the second half of the NNL. It was reopened March 2024. [4]
The stadium is mainly for football use
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