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African Games (rotating Nigerian host)
African Games — Nigeria has hosted multiple editions.
Date
1 Aug
2026 – 16 Aug 2026
Starts
In 39 days
1 month from now
Location
Surulere
Surulere, Lagos
Price
TBA
Per person
About African Games (rotating Nigerian host)
Sports in Lagos.
Nigeria has hosted multiple editions of the African Games (last at the National Stadium Surulere). Future hosting bids are coordinated by the Ministry of Sports.
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🗺️ How to get there
Public-transit directions to Surulere with BRT, Danfo and Keke options where available.
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Frequently asked questions
Quick answers about African Games (rotating Nigerian host).
When is African Games (rotating Nigerian host)?
African Games (rotating Nigerian host) takes place on Saturday, 1 August 2026, ending Sunday, 16 August 2026.
Where will it be held?
Surulere, Surulere, Lagos.
How do I get there by public transport?
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