Sports Club (3SC) have been given the permission to play their home matches under floodlights going forward.
In a letter dated February 23, 2022, which was signed by Salisu Abubakar, COO, League Management Company (LMC) Ltd. and addressed to the Secretary, Oyo State Football Association; the league organising body said it has granted the request after due considerations.
The letter partly reads: “After due considerations, the LMC hereby grants Shooting Stars approval for their home matches to be played at 7.00pm, with effect from Matchday 16 game number 158 3SC V Enugu Rangers”.
The LMC however called for special security arrangements for the night matches, especially for security/control measures as well as constant power supply to the stadium, to ensure that no game is interrupted.
Meanwhile, as part of measures to ensure hitch free games, the management of 3SC, has scheduled the sales of match tickets for each game between 2.30pm and 5.30pm.
According to the new arrangement, fans who fail to buy their tickets within the stipulated time, should stay at home as all gates leading to the arena will be shut at exactly 5.30pm.
The club also informed it’s teeming fans that there is an increase in gate fees for the popular side of the Lekan Salami, starting from the matchday 16 fixture against Enugu Rangers, scheduled for next Wednesday.
Henceforth, fans will be paying five hundred naira (N500.00) only, instead of the old price of two hundred naira (#200.00), to watch the matches of Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC) of Ibadan.
The decision was taken at the end of a bi-weekly meeting of the Ministry of Youth and Sports Development and all the agencies under it.
However, prices for the V.I.P. and the V.I.P extensions, remained unchanged as fans will still be paying two thousand (N2,000.00) and five thousand naira respectively (N5,000) for those seats.
LMC Approves 3SC’S Request To Play Home Matches At Night Under Floodlights
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