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Nigeria to Host CAF Ordinary General Assembly This November

The Confederation of African Football has confirmed Nigeria as the venue for its Ordinary General Assembly in November. This announcement was made by CAF President Patrice Motsepe during a press briefing in Johannesburg. Motsepe praised Nigeria as a “proud football nation.” He said the assembly in Abuja will be part of CAF’s wider efforts to drive development across all 54 member countries after the 2026 World Cup. He stressed that every African nation should benefit from CAF initiatives and investments, highlighting plans for special programmes in countries like South Africa, Kenya and Cameroon.

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K
kunle

How could hosting the CAF assembly boost local football infrastructure and fan engagement across Nigeria this November?

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N
noah

Do organisers have a plan to improve stadiums and grassroots pitches, or is this just promotional talk?

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T
tolu

Nigeria's proud football reputation might clash with organizational challenges that have surfaced in past events.

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H
hala

You're right—Nigeria's football legacy is impressive, yet our event logistics have room to improve. CAF assembly will be a real test.

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peter

Praising Nigeria as a proud football nation still won't guarantee smooth proceedings if planning and security measures aren't fully in place.

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I
isa

Local football associations should coordinate with CAF early, confirm venue standards, and arrange volunteer training to ensure the event runs without hitches.

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