Formerly the home stadium of Gombe F.C., this is a multi-use stadium mostly used for local football matches.
Abubakar Umar Memorial Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Gombe, Gombe State, Nigeria, with a capacity of 10,000 people. It has been used mostly for football matches and used to be the home stadium of Gombe United F.C.
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It was built by the 10th Emir of Gombe, the late Shehu Usman Abubakar (1984-2014).
Founded and established 2004 under the Mohammed Danjuma Goja Administration.
One of the two federal government-owned Unity colleges in Gombe. Run by the Federal Ministry of Education.
Dadin Kowa Dam is about 35 km east of Gombe town, and provides irrigation water for farms. The dam was completed by the federal government in 1984, with the goal of providing irrigation and electricity for the planned Gongola sugar plantation project.