Commonwealth Games: Naija Go Submit Bid Before Deadline

The Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) don confirm say Nigerian Olympic Committee (NOC) go submit all the necessary documents, including government guarantees, for their bid to host the 2030 Commonwealth Games before November deadline. Dem go decide the host country for the 2030 Games for CGF General Assembly wey go hold for November. So far, na only Nigeria and India be the two wey meet the August 31 deadline to officially declare say dem wan host the event, with Abuja and Ahmedabad as their proposed cities. Both countries send high-level delegations go CGF headquarters for London, dem carry detailed plans wey go convince the Federation say dem ready. According to gamesbids.com, Nigerian representatives talk about Abuja hosting plans, candidate city requirements, timeline for the process, and wetin CGF still expect from dem.

Canada show interest before, but financial wahala make Ontario commot their support. Australia self commot from the 2026 Games, force Victoria to pay penalty, wey later allow Glasgow, Scotland to become emergency host. For Nigeria, this na their second time to try host the Games after dem lose the 2014 bid when Abuja lose 47–24 to Glasgow. This time around, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu don already show strong support for the project, but final official approval from him office still dey required.