YELWA RECREATION CLUB BUKURU, JOS "UPGRADING EXISTING FACILITIES TO MEET CONTEMPORARY NEEDS OF USERS"

📄 Project Abstract

The importance of leisure and recreation all over the world cannot be overemphasized especially with the accompanying stress of a technologically advancing world. A popular adage which says "All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy or Jane a dull girl", is applicable in all strata of life regardless of individual differences, as we seek advancement in our modern world. Increasing modernization has led to an unprecedented demand for leisure and recreation as recorded in history, and it varies from one region to the other. The struggle for survival in our over populated city centres has considerably diverted attention to work with little or no time for adequate rest, which is vital for our physical and mental well being. This necessitates the provision of recreational facilities in close proximity to users, which must meet rising contemporary demands for maximum utilization. This is because, increase in technology has affected the taste and demand of users. The essence of this research...