CAF Sends 15-Member Team to Nigeria for Final Inspection Ahead of Assembly, Awards

The Confederation of African Football, CAF, will send a 15-member delegation to Nigeria on Friday(today) for a final inspection of facilities ahead of its 48th Ordinary General Assembly and the 2026 CAF Awards. The assembly is scheduled for November 21 at the Bola Ahmed Tinubu International Conference Centre in Abuja, while the awards ceremony will hold on December 7 at the Wole Soyinka Centre for Culture and Creative Arts in Lagos. Led by CAF’s Head of Safety and Security, Christian Emeruwa, the team will inspect event venues, hotels and airports in both cities and meet government officials to assess preparations. A six-member Nigeria Football Federation team led by its Director of Communications, Ademola Olajire, will accompany the delegation during the exercise.

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