The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has concluded its inspection of Nigeria’s proposed venues for the 48th CAF Ordinary General Assembly and the 2026 CAF Awards.
The CAF delegation visited key facilities in Abuja and Lagos as part of the assessment process to evaluate the country’s readiness to host the prestigious continental events.
Following the inspection, the delegation expressed satisfaction with the standard of the facilities presented, while emphasizing the importance of delivering a seamless and memorable experience for delegates, dignitaries, and guests expected to attend the events.
Nigeria is bidding to host both the 48th CAF Ordinary General Assembly and the 2026 CAF Awards, with the inspection serving as a key step in the evaluation process ahead of CAF’s final decision.
The successful hosting of the events would further strengthen Nigeria’s reputation as a destination for major football and sporting events in Africa.
