Nigeria, Jan. 27 -- The main bowl of the Kwara State Stadium Complex has been named after the Nigeria's Football legend, Rasheed Yekini.

This was contained in a statement released by Rafiu Ajakaiye, the Chief Press Secretary to Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara State on Monday in Ilorin.

WiDa Data Analysis Class "The main bowl of the Stadium is named after the late Rashidi Yekini, a football legend renowned for scoring Nigeria's first world cup goal and the country highest goalscorer till date" the statement reads.

Meanwhile, the governor, also renamed the Kwara State Stadium Complex as Major-General George Agbazika Innih Stadium Complex in appreciation of his contributions to the state.

Rashidi Yekini, who died in 2012 at t...