Adokiye Amiesimaka Stadium, Sports stadium in Port Harcourt, Nigeria.
The Adokiye Amiesimaka Stadium is a modern sports facility in Port Harcourt with a main football pitch and an athletics track for track and field events. It has a seating capacity of around 38,000 spectators.
The stadium first opened its doors on July 19, 2015, when an international football qualifier took place there. It then became a venue for major national-level competitions.
The stadium takes its name from a former national footballer who left his mark on Nigeria's football history. This naming reflects the country's recognition of important sports figures.
The venue is best reached via the main roads leading through Port Harcourt. Plan to arrive early on match days when crowds tend to gather.
In 2020, significant improvements were made to address ground irregularities and upgrade the overall facilities to international standards. These renovations demonstrate a commitment to hosting quality competitions.
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