Tinubu Meets CAF President in Nairobi to Boost African Football

Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu met with CAF President Patrice Motsepe in Nairobi during the Africa Forward Summit. They discussed deepening cooperation between African governments, football authorities and the private sector. Officials from Nigerian football, including Ibrahim Gusau, former NFF president Amaju Pinnick and CAF acting secretary-general Samson Adamu, joined the talks. According to CAF, they explored strategies for supporting football development across the continent. Tinubu’s delegation included ministers responsible for foreign affairs, trade, agriculture and communications. His visit highlights Nigeria’s role in promoting sports growth alongside broader diplomatic and economic objectives.

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