By Abdullahi Mukhtar Algasgaini
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved Nigeria’s bid to host the 2026 CAF Awards ceremony alongside the 48th CAF General Assembly.
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) announced the development in a statement issued on Tuesday, following a meeting between President Tinubu and CAF President Patrice Motsepe on the sidelines of the Africa Forward event currently underway in Nairobi, Kenya.
According to the statement, the 48th CAF General Assembly will take place in October of this year, with the participation of football governing body presidents from 54 African nations and top football officials from across the continent.