Sports minister in Egypt over Nigeria's bid to host AFCON 2027

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The Minister of Sports Development Senator John Owan Enoh has arrived with representatives of the Nigeria Football Federation in a bid to host AFCON in 2027.

All countries who submitted bids to host the AFCON tournament in 2025 and 2027 respectively are expected to attend the meeting during which the Independent Assessment Committee of CAF will submit their reports for assessment and discussions by CAF EXCO.

In a post via Enoh’s official X account on Tuesday, he wrote, “With representatives of the Nigeria Football Federation , I have arrived in Cairo, Egypt. We are here to attend the Confederation of African Football Executive Committee meeting, as representatives of the Nigerian Government. “Prior to this meeting, all countries bidding to host this tournament were visited by the Independent Assessment Committees of CAF to assess the state of their readiness to host this continental tournament.

 

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